With the Pahrump Valley High School football team spending the week in Cedar City, Utah at the Southern Utah University summer camp, fall schedules began popping up on MaxPreps.com. As it’s never too early to start thinking about football season, here is a look at what’s in store for the Trojans during this fall.
Four separate sections of rural highway are slated for an overlay of new chip sealant following the awarding of a construction contract by the Nevada Department of Transportation.
Road maintenance in Nye County, the third largest county in the United States, is a constant source of strain on the Nye County Public Works Department’s budget and in an attempt to ease some of this strain, the county is now considering the possibility of implementing a new local diesel fuel tax. As such, the county is hosting a series of workshops to give the public the chance to learn about the diesel tax proposal and pose questions, the first of which was held on Wednesday, July 14 at the Bob Ruud Community Center.
For the past 39 years, Nye County has been a regular participant in the Community Development Block Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, bringing millions of federal dollars to the county to support all kinds of projects, and this year, the county will be receiving nearly a half-million dollars in grant funding from the program. That money will now go toward improvements at the Pahrump Fairgrounds, as well as a facelift for two major parking lots in the Tonopah community.
For more than a decade, the Pahrump Disability Outreach Program, also known as “PDOP” has provided support for children with disabilities and their families.
A quick inquiry to anyone involved in development projects in Nye County will make one thing clear, the document process that paves the way for approval to proceed is often very time-consuming.
A brief standoff occurred between Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies and an armed convicted felon, who was eventually taken into custody.
Chief of Staff Michelle White will be leaving at the end of summer when her replacement is found. Senior adviser Scott Gilles’ last day on the job will be on Friday.
The winners of the first round of Vax Nevada Days have been announced.
A health official said California residents, particularly the unvaccinated, should rethink traveling to Nevada or other states where COVID-19 cases are high.
More than a week after Fourth of July celebrations concluded this month, officials at Pahrump’s Desert Haven Animal Society were elated to learn that there was actually a decrease of frightened stray dogs who fled from their properties due to fireworks exploding throughout the valley.
Pahrump poolfish, only found in Nevada, have been successfully reintroduced to the Desert National Wildlife Refuge after months of removing predatory species.
The former health aide at Pahrump Valley High School, charged with allegedly selling methamphetamine to minors has been apprehended roughly seven months after a nationwide bench warrant was issued for her capture.
The Visitor’s Center at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is set to reopen on Saturday, according to a social media post from the refuge.
Excessive heat warnings were in effect again last week for Nye and Esmeralda counties, along with much of the Southwest.
Skyler Lauver is joining a pretty big club, student-athletes who transfer during their college careers.
UPDATE: Nye County’s announcement of Beatty being out of diesel fuel was canceled on Wednesday.
During the Nye County Commission’s Wednesday, July 7 meeting, commissioners were informed that the county is facing a serious problem: dozens of Nye County businesses have failed to adhere to the requirements attached to receiving financial assistance through the Nye County CARES Act Program and the Nye County COVID Relief Program.
It’s no secret that Pahrump’s roads are in constant need of repair and improvement and with this ever-present situation in mind, Nye County reinstituted its Chip Seal Program in 2020.
Grief: it is something that is unique to each individual who experiences it and yet there are underlying similarities of emotion for all who have been touched by what is perhaps life’s greatest source of grief, the loss of a loved one. This makes it easier for those who have gone through grief themselves to offer solace and understanding to others enmeshed in mourning.
Peggy Rhoads went into the Pahrump Valley 500 Club’s 8-pin no-tap tournament Saturday with a 152 average and came out with two wins and $96.
Like so much else since the pandemic began, summer baseball wasn’t as straightforward as it was supposed to be.
A quarterly survey of business leaders conducted by UNLV shows the highest confidence level recorded since 2008.
Excessive heat warnings were in effect again through Tuesday for Nye and Esmeralda counties, along with much of the Southwest.
GOP gubernatorial candidates could use Critical Race Theory debate to impress primary voters.
Your business is unlike any other. Yet many Pahrump companies, including manufacturing, wholesaling, retailing and professional services firms, go through several phases in their operating cycles that are broadly similar. The details and timing of these steps may vary greatly, and some or all of them may overlap. However, it’s likely that your operations can be grouped into four fundamentally distinct steps – and each one calls for different types of financial solutions.
A special subcommittee is being formed by the Beatty Town Advisory Board to deal with the issue of proposed solar energy projects in the area.
For those who rely on services from Pahrump’s Salvation Army, take note, as there are upcoming changes facing the agency.
