Moped helmet law cruises through Nevada Senate

Helmets would become required headgear for moped riders under a bill passed Tuesday by the Nevada Senate.

Using boxing to teach kids discipline in Pahrump

Using boxing to teach kids discipline is not something new for coach Ruben Bajo. Back in the day, boxing saved his life and kept him off the streets.

Middle school has successful first track meet in Pahrump

On April 8 Rosemary Clarke Middle School had its first track meet of the year at Pahrump Valley High School against Faith Lutheran Middle School.

Nevada water-rights holders may face deadline to prove claim

People with vested claims to water will have 10 years to submit proof of their claim or risk losing them under a bill unanimously approved Tuesday by the Nevada Senate.

California Lottery numbers

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 $31 million.

Burke: Growth and change are inevitable

Growth and change are inevitable to our rural communities in a state that is growing and seeing its main population centers become more expensive and crowded.

Brand new venue is Discovery Park in Pahrump

Saturday, April 22, marks the 47th observance of the birth of the Earth Day movement around the world.

Muth: Forget Harry Reid International, Airport user fee change is what’s needed

While lame-o Democrats in Carson City have wasted time talking about a silly bill to rename McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas after former Sen. Harry Reid, a far more serious discussion on airport infrastructure projects is going on in Washington, D.C.

Input sought on Scotty’s Castle flood recovery

Officials from Death Valley National Park will hold meetings to get public input into plans to repair flood damage at Scotty’s Castle.

Bailiffs attacked by pit bulls at Pahrump residence

Two bailiffs were attacked by pit bulls on Tuesday as they tried to serve an arrest warrant at a Pahrump residence, authorities said.

Nye County DA’s report

The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.

U.S. Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada set to make Pahrump visit

U.S. Sen. Dean Heller plans to participate in the Valley Electric Association Inc.’s annual meeting on Saturday and tour several facilities in Pahrump.

Nevada well-owner protection bill dies; other water bill moves forward

While a bill that would limit water allocation for new domestic wells continues its way through the Nevada Legislature, a separate bill that aimed to protect well owners in times of curtailment will not move forward.

2 letters to the editor

Despite legalization, most counties don’t want pot shops

Thomas Knapp: Trump’s security tab a good case for separation of church, state

Palm Beach County, Florida Commissioner Dave Kerner wants to tax a resort. Nothing unusual about that — politicians love to mug tourists in the name of “economic development” — except that the resort in question is Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s private club and preferred getaway spot when he tires of the White House.

SBA road tour includes Nevada stop

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced that its 11-state, 15-stop road tour will include a stop in Nevada.

Pahrump retailer supporting first responders

Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue crews received an unexpected gift courtesy of a local retailer.

An expert at getting MLB autographs reveals her secrets

It is baseball season and you want to decorate your official major league baseball with the signature of a major league player. Getting an autograph is a unique skill but with practice, everyone can experience some success. My goal is to offer a few tried and true strategies that have yielded great success.

Pahrump golfer lands college scholarship

When Pahrump Valley High School’s Austen Ancell was a middle school student, he would often hang out and watch the high school team practice at Mountain Falls Golf Course.

Barney, Gamebird road paving project underway in Pahrump area

Nye County Road Department will pave Gamebird Road and Barney Street from April 18 through Saturday, April 22. The project for Gamebird Road will run from approximately Winchester Avenue to Barney Street, and Barney Street up to Jaybird Street.

Nevada investigation targets alleged voter fraud in ‘16 election

The head of Nevada’s Department of Motor Vehicles pushed back Saturday over claims by the secretary of state that DMV voter registration procedures led to alleged voter fraud in the 2016 general election.

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