Weather: Rain chances present to start weekend

The weekend will start off on a soggy note, as rain chances will be present today into Saturday.

Muth: Ford has no mandate for his far-left black-and-blueprint

While new President Donald Trump bolted out of the starting gate and was halfway around the track before the left even knew the race had started, new Democrat Senate Majority Leader Aaron Ford stumbled out of the gate over his two left feet on opening day of the 2017 Nevada Legislature.

McCracken: Power change could push funding to state, Yucca Mountain

The retirement of U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, a new U.S. president, and a Republican-controlled Congress could mean changes for the Yucca Mountain Project? This is the second part of a two-part column.

Crime Corner • Feb. 10, 2017

Man arrested on alleged identity fraud charges

J.G. Johnson students embrace newly formed Sports Club

It appears that reading, writing and arithmetic are not the only disciplines students are learning at J.G. Johnson Elementary School.

Death Valley provides Nye officials with year review

Although the catastrophic flood severely damaged Scotty’s Castle at Death Valley National Park last year, the park has seen record-breaking visitation that officials said occurred due to the superbloom.

School Menu • Feb. 13-17

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Feb. 13 – Feb. 17:

California Lottery • Feb. 8, 2017

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $11 million.

Lady Trojans go down fighting at home finale

The Lady Trojans played one of the toughest teams in the Sunset League, Cheyenne, on Tuesday and although they lost 46-36 they played one of their best games of the season.

This week in sports • Feb. 10, 2017

The Trojans will send seven wrestlers to the Class 3A state championships in Reno starting on Friday. The wrestlers are sophomore Isaak Cruz (120 pounds), fourth place seed; sophomore Kyler Adams (126), fifth-place seed; sophomore Dylan Grossell (132), third-place seed; junior David Diaz (145), fifth-place seed; junior Dustin Rily (152), second-place seed; junior Jeremy Albertson (195), third-place seed; junior Cole Walker (195), fourth-place seed.

Round Mountain junior Alyssa Hanks emerging as best in Class

Beatty High School will be playing Round Mountain tonight at 6 p.m. for second place in the Class 1A Southern League in their last regular season game of the year.

Water tank could get a Pahrump Valley Trojans makeover

In many towns across the country, it is easy to recognize when a town is proud of their high school, for you will see the high school mascot emblazoned on a billboard or water tower or even a grain silo.

Trojans basketball play seniors for final home game

With no playoff games to worry about, the Trojans hit the court and celebrated senior night by letting the seniors start the game and had fun, despite losing 63-42.

VEA techs help restore T-Mobile service to Pahrump after snowstorm

Despite not being affected by the issue, technicians and engineers from Valley Electric Association, Inc. played a key role in restoring cellular connection to a carrier’s customers after a snowstorm knocked out service.

Officials studying bypass for north side of Pahrump

The Nye County Regional Transportation Commission will look into acquiring rights of way for an alternative route for special events and emergencies in Pahrump.

Haynes: ‘A shameful day’

On Jan. 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, President Donald Trump issued an executive order temporarily halting immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries, suspending the refugee program and permanently imposing a religious test for refugees going forward.

Pahrump pair arrested on kidnapping charges

Two Pahrump residents were arrested last week after allegedly holding a woman against her will for a week.

Kennel owner files lawsuit against Nye County

Vasili Platunov, the owner of Est-Alfa K-9 Security Services, LLC filed a lawsuit against Nye County alleging that his property use that currently houses over 100 dogs had been grandfathered.

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