Pahrump’s housing market grows

Large-scale housing projects continued to make headway in 2017 and the early part of 2018. The existing single-family home market in Pahrump also saw median home prices rise during the same period.

Nathan Adelson Hospice grows in Southern Nevada

Nathan Adelson Hospice, which has served tens of thousands of patients across Southern Nevada, including Pahrump, grew its operations in the region in 2018.

Tractor Supply Co. opens Pahrump area’s first retail store

A first of its kind national retail store in Southern Nevada for the working farm and hobby farm, along with animal owners, made its way to the Pahrump area at the end of 2017.

Pahrump marijuana dispensary ushers in new era

Since the legal sale of recreational marijuana began last July, Grove Manager Zach Wright said the business has been utterly smoking.

Pahrump Valley Winery continues growth

Pahrump Valley Winery owner Bill Loken was counting down time to complete the facility’s latest expansion project.

Desert View Hospital in Pahrump gets fiber-optic capability

Desert View Hospital was one of several medical facilities across Nevada to gain access to fiber-optic communication lines, which offer facilities the potential to benefit a patient’s access and speed of medical care.

Las Vegas-to-Carson City run honors law enforcement officers

A ceremony is set for 7:30 a.m. at Police Memorial Park, 3250 Metro Academy Way, before the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Run starts at 8.

California Lottery

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 $9 million.

Divas on a Dime: Turns out Mom really did know best

I was a really great mom, before I had kids. I was going to show everybody how it was supposed to be done. It’s easy to be exceptional when it’s all in theory. But when the reality of life smacks you in the face, you see things a little differently. Running a home and meeting the needs of a family is very hard work.

Skyhawk effort bodes well for Pahrump Valley track postseason

Pahrump Valley track and field athletes showed off some postseason form last weekend when the Trojans traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the Skyhawk Invitational at Silverado High School.

Torch run set for Pahrump

The Special Olympics Nevada Law Enforcement Torch Run is set to pass through Pahrump beginning at 8 a.m. today, April 27, organizers announced.

Pahrump Valley softball faces tougher foes down stretch

With six mercy-rule wins in six games in Class 3A Sunset League play, Pahrump Valley’s softball team had to go looking for some better competition, even if it meant more bus trips.

Tim Burke: Misassigned quotations in American political history

“A CHICKEN IN EVERY POT” is a quotation that is perhaps one of the most misassigned in American political history. Variously attributed to each of four presidents serving between 1920 and 1936, it is most often associated with Herbert Hoover.

DA candidates finish out Nye GOP Debate

The final matchup for the Nye County GOP Debate highlighted the two Republicans contending for the position of Nye County’s top attorney, with incumbent Angela Bello facing off with newcomer Chris Arabia.

Pahrump man arrested after school bus collision

A Pahrump man is facing multiple charges including driving under the influence after allegedly colliding with a school bus and fleeing the scene of an accident, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office reported in a video release.

Nye County lassos Rural Roundup

The Nye County town of Tonopah was in the spotlight in April with the Rural Roundup coming to town after a more than two-decade hiatus from the area.

 
Aircraft crashes in Pahrump

An aircraft categorized by the Federal Aviation Administration as a light-sport aircraft crashed at an airport in the north end of Pahrump.

 
Hof, Oscarson, Bradley square off in Nevada Assembly debate

Nevada Assemblyman James Oscarson sponsored a debate earlier this month, inviting his two Republican opponents, Dennis Hof and Dr. Joseph Bradley, to participate.

Effort wants study of alternative Yucca uses

A House bill expected to be filed Thursday would prohibit the Energy Department from taking any action to license Yucca Mountain as a nuclear repository until the federal government studies alternative uses for the Nevada site.

List: Nye County school menus

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of April 30 – May 4:

Amargosa Days getting underway

Amargosa Days starts today, April 27, and runs through April 29 as part of a dynamic celebration, organizers said.

Major Pahrump developments completed with more economic growth planned

Welcome to the 2018 “Progress Edition” of the Pahrump Valley Times that encompasses news on major growth in the local business landscape, completed and active area developments of the past several months and those on the drawing board.

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