Man found guilty in Nye County case

Barry Dentler of Pahrump was convicted by a county jury of assault with a deadly weapon, a category B felony, and battery upon a peace officer, a gross misdemeanor, Nye County District Attorney Chris Arabia has announced this month.

Nevada joins lawsuit against Trump border wall emergency

Nevada has joined onto a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s move to declare a national emergency to fund a border wall he has promised to build dating back to his presidential campaign, the attorney general’s office announced Monday.

Nevada goes back to court to block plutonium shipments

The latest motion, filed in the same court that issued the previous denial, is “another step in our aggressive, multifaceted legal strategy prevent Nevada from becoming a parking lot for nuclear weapons and waste,” Attorney General Aaron Ford said in a statement.

Search warrant executed at Valley Electric Association

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at Valley Electric Association for administrative and financial records on Friday morning. A press conference is scheduled for later in March. The time and place has yet to be determined. Watch for updates on PVTimes.com or in the Pahrump Valley Times’ print edition. Contact reporter Jeffrey […]

Opening brief filed on Pahrump water order appeal

The Nevada State Engineer’s Office has filed its opening brief in its appeal over water Order #1293A, which was overturned by a district court judge late last year.

Rogers Peak public comment period extended

The public has extra time to comment about proposed telecommunications infrastructure on Death Valley’s Rogers Peak. Due to disruptions from the five-week government shutdown, the National Park Service has extended the public comment opportunity through Feb. 25. The proposed changes would increase the area’s cellular service and affect some views.

Pahrump’s tigers saga reaches conclusion

A longstanding battle over tigers in the Pahrump Valley has finally reached a conclusion, with the Nye County Commission voting to grant local tiger owner Karl Mitchell’s appeal and reverse the denial of a Special Conditions Animal Permit.

Pahrump youth take lead in robotic’s competition

Robotics competitions have taken Pahrump by storm, and area school-aged children have taken that torch to the top.

Musical duo entertains Pahrump crowd

The Pahrump Nugget was teeming with fans of Las Vegas musicians StefnRock earlier this month.

Opera House performance pays tribute to Marta Becket

Last Saturday’s anniversary tribute to legendary dancer Marta Becket at the Amargosa Opera House in Death Valley Junction can perhaps best be summed up by the numbers.

No Nye County noise control, yet

Public opinion prevailed in recent weeks when outcry from the community over possible noise control codes prompted Nye County to scrap the proposal.

Guns bills hurt rural Nevada

And so, it has started. Despite much rhetoric by the Democrats up in Carson City about working together in a bipartisan effort in the 2019 Legislature, they are quickly pushing through their main platform items without input or support from the Republicans.

Divas on Dime: How to create your own signature spice blends

Making spice blends at home is an easy way to add great flavor to your meals while saving money. You’re likely paying a premium for packaged spice blends that contain mostly salt and sugar.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Wednesday, Feb. 20 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $21 million.

Winter storm powers through region

Those who regularly commute to Las Vegas via Highway 160, be aware of snowy and icy conditions along the roadway, as snow flurries are expected this weekend, according to Meteorologist Jenn Varian from the National Weather Service in Las Vegas.

Tom Rysinski: On Senior Night, Pahrump Valley boys were big winners

They went into the game with a 5-18 record, 0-8 in league play. Those are depressingly familiar numbers around the Pahrump Valley High School boys basketball program, for the same demographics and socio-economic factors that help create little league competition for the baseball, softball, golf, girls soccer, girls volleyball and girls basketball teams create a murderer’s row of opponents during boys basketball season.

Pahrump resident Gonzales heads back into MMA ring

For the first time in almost three years, Pahrump’s Andrew Gonzales will step into the ring tonight for a Tuff-n-Uff mixed martial arts fight during Fight Night Orleans at The Orleans in Las Vegas.