Amargosa Valley solar project set to begin by year’s end

The construction on Sunshine Valley Solar Project is set to begin by the end of 2018 and completed by 2019, said officials at First Solar, the parent of the proposed project.

Dennis Myers: Controlling the public by controlling history

In the 1920s, Nazi leader Hermann Goering claimed that after World War I, soldiers returning home to Germany were abused and spit upon – “… deserters and prostitutes tore the insignia off our best frontline soldiers and spat on their field gray uniforms.”

IRS: Interest rates remain the same

The Internal Revenue Service announced that interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning July 1 as they were in the quarter that began on April 1.

Pahrump once again eligible for USDA homebuying programs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development division is dedicated to helping improve lives in rural communities all across America and some of its most impactful efforts come in the form of rural home-buying programs.

Hof’s win leaves some Nevada Republicans unhappy

In rural Nye County, Hof had snagged a sizeable lead over incumbent GOP Assemblyman James Oscarson — and the gap between the men grew all night. Hof, a self-proclaimed pimp, won the Republican nomination for Nevada’s Assembly District 36.

Flag Day highlights Pahrump patriotism

Unyielding and steadfast patriotism was on display during a special Flag Day ceremony at the Pahrump Elks Lodge.

Nevada senator lashes out at Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ immigration enforcement

U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada is moving to the forefront in calling on President Donald Trump to end a program that’s resulting in children and parents being separated at the U.S.-Mexico border, a policy she calls “heinous and barbaric” and “an affront on the heart and soul of our nation.”

Pahrump Valley’s Odegard earns all-state track honors

Pahrump Valley senior Bryce Odegard was named first team all-state in track and field by Nevada Preps, one of only three athletes from Class 3A schools to be honored.

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 $7 million.

Gas price increases could be looming

The national gas price average is $2.90, only one cent more expensive than a month ago, but 60 cents more expensive than a year ago, AAA announced this week.

 
Fed rate hike to increase costs for borrowers

The Federal Reserve voted to raise interest rates, a move that analysts say will cost some borrowers more money.

Pahrump Valley’s Lucas brothers named first-team all-state

Fittingly, Pahrump Valley senior pitcher Garrett Lucas was named Class 3A all-state first team by a vote of coaches after an outstanding season on the mound and on the plate.

Nye superintendent receives prestigious award

Nye County School District Superintendent Dale Norton was awarded the honor of being named superintendent of the year.

 
Miss Pahrump Pageant returns to community

On June 23, the Miss Pahrump Pageant returns to the Saddle West Showroom beginning at 6:30 p.m.

NDOT focuses on rural public transit

The Nevada Department of Transportation is seeking public input on rural transit services and needs in the area.

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 $23 million.

Nye deputy sheriff remains hospitalized

Nye County Sheriff’s Office Lt. David Boruchowitz provided an update on Deputy Duane Downing’s condition this week.

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