Team effort defeats Cheyenne; Trojans advance as number one seed

The Trojans dominated Cheyenne on the court, beating them in three sets to take the Sunset League and the number one seed for the playoffs which start next week on Oct. 31 in Pahrump against the Sunrise League fourth-seed team.

Jim Hartman: a fresh approach to the prevention of wildfires

While climatological factors like drought, heat and wind are primary factors in the wildfires currently raging throughout Northern California, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke last month took important steps to begin reversing nearly three decades of federal neglect in prevention of forest wildfires.

Financially strong: Tips to help the next generation

It is only a matter of time until today’s children in Pahrump will transition into adolescence and adulthood.

BLM to host walking tours in Rhyolite

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Tonopah Field Office, will host a round of public walking tours at Rhyolite on Saturday, officials said.

Nye becomes first Purple Heart county in Nevada

Nye County has become Nevada’s first Purple Heart County in recognition of its Purple Heart medal recipients on Oct. 17.

Tractor Supply store set to make its debut in Pahrump

The first Tractor Supply Co. retail store in Southern Nevada, under construction in Pahrump, is on schedule to make its debut this week.

Trojans girls golf takes third at state tourney

The Trojans top two golfers, freshman Breanne Nygaard and junior Makalea Petrie held their own at state and helped the Trojans achieve third place at the two-day Class 3A Nevada State Golf Championship at Mountain Falls Golf Course.

Ready for Halloween in Beatty

Beatty writer Richard Stephens sent in this photo as the Beatty community prepares for Halloween.

Pahrump Valley fire crews rescue more than a dozen exotic animals from fire

Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services crews helped save the lives of more than a dozen exotic animals from a structure fire last week, along with assisting in saving the life of a motorist injured in a rollover crash and battling other blazes.

California man dies in quad crash at Big Dune

An initiative to turn the world orange in early November is working to bring awareness to a rare medical condition that causes chronic pain.

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 $25 million.

Former Pahrump resident drives hours to attend Pumpkin Days

Each year the Pahrump Disability Outreach Program’s (PDOP) Pumpkin Days draws hundreds of visitors to Ian Deutch Memorial Park, and this year was no different.

Firefighters bazaar and flea market in Tecopa

The 10th annual firefighter’s bazaar and flea market in Tecopa, California is set from 7 a.m. 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28, organizers announced.

Nevada governor meets with Poland’s president

Focusing on ever-closer ties between Nevada and Poland, Gov. Brian Sandoval departed for his second trade mission to the European Union member earlier this month, his office announced.

Nevada leaders submit bid for Amazon’s headquarters

Amazon said Monday that it received 238 proposals from cities and regions in the United States, Canada and Mexico hoping to be the home of the company’s second headquarters.