A burro was killed after three vehicles struck it on North Highway 160 near mile marker 29, according to first reponders, who called it one of the worst “hits” they’ve seen in a long time.
Seven additional hotel-casinos will participate in this year’s 8-minute New Year’s celebration, the first after a haitus in 2020 because of pandemic-related restrictions. The theme is Deuces Wild.
The fire broke out at a residence on the 4000 block of East Ashley Avenue at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 28. The area did not have fire hydrants, which challenged fire crews who were forced to transport water to the scene.
The devices aim to help law enforcement perform their duties better at night.
Southern Nye County Extension Master Gardener site is accepting live-cut Christmas trees for its recycling program through Jan. 20.
Nye County deputies say they responded to a call at West Windsong Lane on Dec. 15, where they found a man who was bleeding from the upper portion of his left arm. He was reportedly treated and is expected to recover from the injuries.
She has played on the varsity team every year in high school for the Trojans. She is Pahrump Valley’s leading scorer. She is the leader and the captain of her basketball team. Her name: Tayla Wombaker.
A Democrat, Reid spent 30 years in the U.S. Senate, including four terms as majority leader. He was instrumental in blocking Yucca Mountain as a nuclear waste repository, worked closely with former President Barack Obama to move the Affordable Care Act through Congress and single-handedly provided Nevada with an outsized influence on national politics.
In an effort to get more kids involved in bowling, the Pahrump Nugget will be starting their 2022 Youth &Bumper Bowling League on Saturday, Jan. 8.
The Pahrump Valley boys basketball team participated in the three-day Bullhead City Holiday Shoot-Out in Bullhead City, Ariz.
Moose Lodge has distrbuted more than 100,000 of the toys since 2002.
Hundreds gathered for the annual event.
With their 17-13 win on Sunday afternoon, the Las Vegas Raiders have swept the Denver Broncos for the second consecutive season.
He’s accused of assault with a deadly weapon following an alleged dispute over money.
Fourteen Pahrump residents have died from COVID-19 since Dec. 20, according to a report from Nye County officials.
The 22-page ruling found no merit constitutional challenges to the requirement that students wear masks at school.
The Nye County Commission addressed two controversial items regarding the Fifth Judicial District Court this month — an order issued by the court that restricts weapons in any courthouse facility and another pertaining to a proposal to move the district court from its current locations in Pahrump and Tonopah.
The Trojans started off the season by winning the Boulder City duals team competition in November. Since then, the team has compiled a 15-3 record.
Christmas Eve will be the last chance for local families to revel in the Christmas festivities at the Ferris Family Christmas Land.
Ladies with the Nevada Silver Tappers and Ms. Senior Golden Years, along with area veterans, spent Saturday morning at the Chief Tecopa Cemetery on East Street in Pahrump, wandering through the sprawling graveyard picking out the stones of former military members who were buried at the site. They adorned their final resting places with Christmas wreaths.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #10054 and its VFW Riders have helped make Christmas a whole lot brighter for area families this year by providing a huge donation of gifts to support the local Toys for Tots program.
The Pahrump Valley girls basketball team has now won 12 games in a row to start their season. It’s the best start for the Trojans since the 2006-07 season when they started 14-0, before losing their first game to Hurricane High School.
More than 700 animals have been adopted from Pahrump’s Never Forgotten Animal Society this year. But Executive Director Pat Leming said the agency aims to find homes for additional pets by year’s end.
Nye County Commissioners have voted 5-0 to oppose a controversial solar project planned for the area.
Nye County is searching for a new county health office to ensure the communities its serves receive adequate public health care.
The Community Christmas Eve Dinner hosted by the Pahrump Holiday Task Force is expected to welcome hundreds of hungry attendees Friday throughout the three-hour event. There will be plenty on the buffet line to tempt the appetite.
Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies and volunteers delivered Christmas gifts to area families as part of the agency’s 11th annual toy drive.
The Tonopah Muckers boys and girls basketball teams played in their final tournament games before taking their winter break.
SLIDESHOW: Local students created these works for Santa
Nevada’s employment office reported the state added 2,600 jobs in November and its unemployment rate is 6.8 percent, down 0.4 from October.
