In the days, weeks, and months that followed September 11th, 2001, amidst the grieving and ache of a horrific national tragedy, something incredible happened.
Congressional Democrats, including three from Nevada, have come out against a plan to more than double the entrance fees at some of the nation’s busiest and most iconic national parks.
The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.
There will be no shortage of local Veterans Day observances on Saturday, honoring the more than 9,000 veterans living in Nye County, the first of which is scheduled for Saturday at the VFW Post 10054, at 4651 S. Homestead Road.
TECOPA — A dozen years ago the remote desert town of Tecopa, home to about a hundred full-time residents, offered travelers no amenities other than lodging—not a single restaurant, store, or gas station.
Wrapping up his statewide tour, Nevada attorney general and gubernatorial hopeful Adam Laxalt made his pitch to an enthusiastic crowd in Pahrump on Tuesday night, asking area residents for their support.
There appears to be some positive news regarding homeless children enrolled in the Nye County School District.
The investigation continues into the exact cause of a single-vehicle rollover crash that killed one person on Thursday, Nov. 2.
Pahrump Valley senior runner Bryce Odegard finished in third place (17 minutes, 38 seconds) in his last cross country run of his career with the Trojans to help lead the boys cross-country team to a fourth-place finish at the Nevada State Class 3A cross-country finals.
The Rosemary Clarke Middle School volleyball teams did really well at a regional tournament held in Pahrump at the middle school and Pahrump Valley High School over the weekend of Nov. 4.
The Pahrump Valley Trojans girls soccer team suffered a heartbreaking loss in the regional championship game on Saturday, losing 2-1 to league rival Sunrise Mountain.
Nevada Highway 160, the road that links Las Vegas and Pahrump and is a gateway to Death Valley, is now a road that many will equate to world speed records.
Local residents living on the south end of town may want to prepare for an upcoming road improvement project this week along the Homestead Road thoroughfare.
Pahrump area fire crews remained busy throughout last week as they responded to numerous service calls throughout the valley, including a two-vehicle collision on Friday, Nov. 3.
Michael Hines, new branch manager and vice president at Nevada State Bank’s local branch, is settling into his position and Pahrump.
Highlights of the second half of Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval’s second trade mission to Poland included multiple agreements with Polish officials at the national and provincial levels, as well as business leaders, for reciprocal trade missions to Nevada for the purposes of cooperation, investment and site selection.
A company whose operations include three casino properties in Pahrump – the Nugget, Gold Town and Lakeside –recently announced the appointment of Ned Martin as chief administrative officer and the appointment of Phyllis Gilland as general counsel, the company said.
Flags in Pahrump are at half-staff this week in remembrance of the mass shooting victims at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas on Sunday.
Nye County Manager Tim Sutton, Commission Chairman Dan Schinhofen and Commissioner Lorinda Wichman joined several colleagues from Nevada who met Vice President Mike Pence as part of a recent visit to Washington, D.C.
Nye County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 23-year-old man in Beatty on suspicion of kidnapping, sexual assault and other charges connected to the disappearance of a New York woman he reportedly met online, authorities said Friday.
Vietnam War veterans on Friday received special coins honoring their service from Vegas PBS at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City.
Pahrump Valley High School wants to share its patriotism with the public on Thursday, Nov. 9.
The Pahrump Valley High School volleyball team held on to beat Tech in a close game on Tuesday night, winning their first regional playoff game three sets to two, 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 17-25 and 15-12.
The Beatty High School volleyball team advanced in the playoffs and will face Tonopah in the semifinal game on Saturday at 1:45 p.m. at Pahranagat Valley High School.
The Pahrump Valley High School girls soccer team tossed aside Virgin Valley to win round one of the regional playoffs, 3-0.
The Oct. 25 Commentary: National Anthem thing has finally reached high school level that I wrote generated some mail. Here are some of the comments our readers sent me about the goalie from Desert Pines taking a knee.
This week’s playoff game features two hardcore running schools.
