John Salacan is well-known around Pahrump for his work as a published poet, writer, painter, publisher and restorer of books, but many residents may not know that he is also a musician and composer.
Crews from Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services responded to a two-vehicle crash along Highway 160 just south of Highway 372 on Wednesday afternoon.
Death Valley National Park released the second episode of a documentary series designed to engage the public’s interest in the park through social media.
The Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects and state Attorney General Adam Laxalt want to intervene in a lawsuit that seeks to restart Yucca Mountain.
Lately, I’ve been taking my morning coffee on my patio and enjoying the sights and sounds of the birds flitting about my garden. I’ve also been trying to discourage a pair of finches trying to nest in my oven exhaust vent. I’ve taped the vent closed but they’re surprisingly persistent little birdies.
Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of April 17 – April 21:
A bill designating Oct. 16 as Sarah Winnemucca Day in Nevada was approved Tuesday by the Assembly Government Affairs Committee.
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 $29 million.
It’s a great opportunity to dance the night away early next month as Pahrump’s Ms. Senior Golden Years USA Pageant presents “Dancing Under the Stars” at Sanders Family Winery on May 6.
Fireworks testing planned for next week in Pahrump is closed to the public, Nye County government reported Thursday.
The Beatty Town Advisory Board has voted to send letters to state legislators voicing opposition to two bills under consideration.
Yeah, yeah, I know. People have rights, not states. But in case there’s any confusion about what we’re talking about here, I’ll let Ronald Reagan, from a 1980 speech, explain it…
When I first read Tim Burke’s column critical of me in the Pahrump Valley Times last week, my initial response was, understandably, negative. But as they say in the NFL, “upon further review, the call is reversed.”
The Pentagon has announced that Nevada will become home to a nearly 20-year project regarding unmanned aircraft and the U.S. Air Force.
The Pahrump Valley Aviators group is holding its “Fun Fly” from 9 a.m. to about 1 p.m. Saturday at Murphy Field.
As I get settled here as editor of the Pahrump Valley Times, one of the biggest journalistic priorities is making sure that we continue to emphasize having a newspaper with “fair and balanced” coverage while being thorough.
Willie Lucas threw a no-hitter to beat Mojave 5-0 in the championship game of the Cowboy Classic to help the Trojans win the tournament.
And they’re off! The boy down the street is racing to help the older lady cross the street. But wait, here she comes. Jerry, his neighbor, might get there first. It will be close …
The group quietly met on the infield of the track. There were no grand ceremonies or bands playing. It was just a quiet meeting of old friends getting together to celebrate old times.
Beatty baseball has played five games since April 4, winning two of them. The Hornets played one game with Mineral County at home and lost 21-10 on April 4. The team then hosted Spring Mountain and swept them in a doubleheader on April 7, winning 15-1 and 12-10.