Letters to the editor

Charity should come from heart, not government

Times staff takes home Press Association awards

The Pahrump Valley Times staff, along with several newcomers to the newspaper, took home several awards at the 2017 Nevada Press Association Awards on Saturday during the association’s annual banquet.

Frustrated displayed over lack of progress on Yucca Mountain

Some energy industry officials and lawmakers at House subcommittee hearing on Tuesday urge Congress to look for interim solutions until a permanent facility can be built.

Valley Electric checks go a long way for local residents

Members of Valley Electric Association in Pahrump got a chance to catch up on bills, put money away in savings and offer a special day to a loved one during the town’s Fall Festival celebration in September.

Nevada part of effort to assist animals overseas

A whole menagerie of animals are familiar members of American households and are often considered full-fledged members of a family, sometimes even acquiring a sappy term of affection such as “fur baby.”

Shooter shatters lives: Pahrump Valley has its share of victims in shooting spree

When Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock rained bullets down at the unsuspecting crowd at the Route 91 Harvest Festival event shortly after 10 p.m. on Sunday, some people from Pahrump Valley found themselves fighting for their lives along with everyone else trying to escape the terror.

Remote Area Medical returns to Pahrump

Local residents in need of quality medical care performed by teams of doctors and physicians arrives back in Pahrump this week.

Opioid deaths in Nevada decline, but hospitalizations rise, data show

Opioid-related deaths dropped in Nevada in 2016 from a year earlier, but hospitalizations and prescription rates rose, Nevada Department of Health and Human Services data presented Monday show.

Beatty VFW throws fundraiser poker run

Get ready for some great outdoor fun and good off-road tour of the surrounding countryside around the town of Beatty.

Trojans volleyball win their first two games

Pahrump Valley High School’s volleyball team rolled to their second league victory in a row, winning in three sets.

Beatty easily beats up on Beaver Dam

Beatty High School volleyball dominated Beaver Dam, winning three sets to one, 25-16, 25-13, 13-25, 25-13.

Middle school volleyball team takes first place

The Rosemary Clarke Middle School volleyball B team went to a tournament over the weekend in Moapa Valley and took first place.

Nevada tour brings Attorney General Laxalt to Pahrump

Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt made his way through Pahrump this week as part of his tour across several counties in the state.

The horseshoes were flying at the Fall Festival

This year’s Fall Festival Horseshoe Tournament was a big success, according to organizer Mike Norton.

Tim Burke: It’s not all about you, really it’s not

I have observed some really crazy driving these last few weeks in and around Pahrump. This week a mom in a minivan full of kids thought it was a good idea to drive 65 mph in the 50 zone at the top of the Mountain Springs pass and then cut me off to get around me where the road merges into one lane.

Photos: Pahrump Fall Festival rodeo

One of the big draws to the Fall Festival was the Rocky Mountain Professional Rodeo Association, who made their fifth appearance in Pahrump.

Remains found in desert near Pahrump

The remains were found just outside Pahrump, near Wheeler Pass Road in Clark County, a Metropolitan Police Department spokesman said.

Nevada secures $21 million in federal transportation funding

The Nevada Department of Transportation announced that approximately $21.6 million in additional federal highway spending authority has been made available for Nevada road projects through redistribution of Federal Highway Administration fiscal year-end funds.

Top Notch motoring to Pahrump for car show

Car shows in Pahrump are not new. For years the different festivals in town have featured car shows, but the Top Notch Car Show, according to promoter Tex Whitson, will be the largest car show to date in Pahrump.

Pahrump-area locals line up for Jack in the Box grand opening

Controlled chaos could best describe the scene during the grand opening of Pahrump’s newest eatery, as Jack in the Box opened its doors to customers Thursday morning.

Photos: a look back in the Pahrump Fall Festival

If you couldn’t make it to the 2017 Pahrump Fall Festival or were so busy with all the fun at Petrack Park, here’s a photo page looking back at the festivities.

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