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.

HealthCare Partners unveils new Pahrump facility

One of the biggest health care providers in the Pahrump area completed its new large-scale medical facility in the area at the end of 2017.

New hotel and casino planned for Pahrump

A mixed-use commercial project that includes plans for a major brand hotel and casino, as part of Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club’s overall development, made its way through the Nye County Commission in the early part of 2018.

Jack in the Box opening adds to Pahrump restaurant options

Roughly seven months after opening its doors for business in Pahrump, the Jack in the Box restaurant at 640 S. Highway 160 is maintaining brisk sales.

Pahrump casino operators see upgrades, increased revenue

Nye County gaming operators were “hot,” so to speak, from the summer of 2017 until the year ended—a roll that continued through the early part of 2018.

Valley Electric Association continues momentum

Valley Electric Association announced a roaring year for its financials in 2017, along with expansion efforts in a fiber-optic network in Pahrump and beyond and its entrance into the digital phone and TV space.

Spring Mountain moves ahead on commercial, residential projects

The footprint of Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club, which spans several hundred acres along Highway 160 at the south end of town, has had a year of growth, with more planned development on the way for the global destination.

High blood pressure, high cholesterol linked to noisy jobs

High blood pressure and high cholesterol are more common among workers exposed to loud noise at work according to a CDC study published in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine.

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