Pahrump shines bright with tourism awards

Two southern Nye County individuals were recognized for their work to increase tourism in the area.

Hemp growers are set to meet in Pahrump

The Nevada Hemp Association is hosting a hemp growers meeting that could help local farmers build their network.

Beatty heads to regions after sweep of Round Mountain

Technically, the Beatty High School baseball team didn’t know going into Friday’s doubleheader at Round Mountain that they would be in the Class 1A Southern Regional Tournament.

Pahrump Valley softball brings big hearts to region battles

It’s going to sound old-fashioned at best, downright corny at worst, but Pahrump Valley High School softball players firmly believe their heart and teamwork will get them over the hump in the region and state tournaments.

Pahrump’s Trojan Park makes debut

What was once a decent-sized patch of desert littered with dense brush, trash and other debris, has been transformed into a community park for all to enjoy.

Man killed in crash on U.S. 95 in Pahrump

An 85-year-old North Las Vegas man was killed in a crash Thursday morning about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.

Pahrump community celebrates Southside Trailhead opening

The Southside Trailhead saw its grand opening this past weekend and officials with the town of Pahrump and Nye County gathered for a celebration that included a ribbon cutting along with early morning trail rides for both equestrian and off-highway-vehicle enthusiasts.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Saturday, May 4 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $42 million.

Flags at half-staff in Pahrump to remember Nevada assemblyman

Assemblyman Tyrone Thompson, a champion for education and homelessness initiatives, died Saturday morning in Carson City. The North Las Vegas lawmaker took ill in the capital midweek. He was 51.

Small Business Week advice offered

In support of National Small Business Week, May 5-11, the Internal Revenue Service said that it is emphasizing the many IRS online resources available to help small business owners and self-employed individuals handle the tax aspects of their business.