Pahrump auto body shop set to expand

Top Notch Repairs, a Pahrump auto repair shop, is set to expand after the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission gave it the go-ahead.

Track team has two invitationals under their belt

The Trojans track team has gone to two invitationals in Las Vegas, the Heitkotter on March 11 and the Liberty Invitational on March 18. In both events, the team competed with schools much larger than Pahrump.

Trojans pitching too much for Chaparral

The solid pitching of Trojans junior pitcher Garrett Lucas allowed Pahrump to defeat Chaparral 9-3 on Monday at Rod Poteete Field.

Key Nevada politicians support resolution against Yucca Mountain

Key Nevada officials threw their support behind the Assembly resolution that opposes Yucca Mountain, while Nye County Commission Chairman Dan Schinhofen urged officials not to pass the measure in its current form.

Trojans out hit Chaparall for the victory

Lady Trojans softball hosted Chaparral and beat the Cowboys 8-3 behind the hitting of freshman Skyler Lauver and sophomore Jessica Pearson.

Crews respond to fires, vehicle collisions

A series of vehicle crashes kept Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue crews engaged in recent days.

Town says ‘thanks’ to gold mine owner

The Tonopah Coalition of groups that help provide human services to those in the region is saying thanks to the owner of the Round Mountain gold mine.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $22 million.

Alleged luring incident results in arrest

A Pahrump woman was arrested Thursday after she was accused of allegedly trying to lure children into her vehicle at Ian Deutch Memorial Park, authorities said.

A portion of Highway 372 to be closed for race

For the safety of the participants in the Baker to Vegas relay passing through Pahrump, Nevada Highway 372 will be closed for an approximate two-mile stretch part of this weekend.

The ‘17 Silver State Chili Cook-Off

Organizer Ron Frazier said upward of 9,000 tastings took place during the International Chili Society’s (ICS), Silver State Chili Cook-off on Saturday in Petrack Park in Pahrump.

Risk, reward, regulation and space tourism

Writing at Quartz, Tim Fernholz notes that early space tourists “won’t benefit from the tight regulation we’ve come to expect in everything from air transport to private automobiles.” Although the Federal Aviation Administration enjoys approval authority over launches, the Commercial Space Act limits government interference in post-launch space flight.

Bad ideas, like bad pennies, keep coming back

Senate Bill 298 at this year’s Nevada Legislature would require welfare recipients to undergo drug tests. This does not, unfortunately, mean that Elon Musk and Mark Davis would have to take drug tests. It should, but it doesn’t.

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