‘Major overhaul’: Where the Nevada GOP went wrong

The Nevada Republican Party did not have a “red wave.” Why? Election deniers on the ticket and division within the party, in part.

Anderson takes top spot in final NSHPA tournament

The Nevada State Horseshoes Pitching Association held their Turkey Toss Open tournament at Petrack Park on Saturday where Dennis Anderson came away with the win.

UPDATED: Here’s how Nye County voted in the 2022 election

More than 61 percent of registered voters turned out in Nye County to cast ballots in the 2022 midterm elections, according to data from the county clerk’s office. Data shows 14,215 (about 42 percent) of the county’s 20,883 voters who particated in this election cast mail ballots, while 4,161 voters (about 12.3 percent) voted early at polling stations in Duckwater, Pahrump and Tonopah. The remaining 2,507 voters (about 7.4 percent) went to the polls to cast their ballots on Election Day.

Lawsuit will aim to protect rare Nevada fish

Once found at several locations in Fish Lake Valley in Esmeralda County, the Fish Lake Valley tui chub now survives only in a single isolated spring at a privately owned ranch.

Pahrump Valley knocked out of state tournament by Truckee

The Pahrump Valley girls soccer team entered the Nevada 3A state soccer tournament as the No. 1 seed from the southern region for the second straight season.

Supreme Court rejects another Nye hand counting lawsuit

The Nevada Supreme Court turned away the ACLU of Nevada, which sought to stop the post-election hand counting of Nye County ballots.

Meth confiscated from inmate at Nye Detention Center

“When he handed me his right sock, I turned it inside out and a piece of folded paper fell to the ground,” a deputy wrote in an NCSO report. “I opened the paper and found a white crystalline substance.”

NCSO: Drunk driver rear ends patrol car, head-butts deputy

A Pahrump man who was arrested for driving under the influence allegedly head-butted a deputy at Desert View Hospital, according to a Nye County Sheriff’s Office arrest report.

PHOTOS: USO Show brings in thousands for vets’ food bank

The Nevada Silver Tappers took to the stage last Saturday night for a fabulous performance with a very special purpose at its heart, raising money to support the local Veterans Food Bank, and when all was said and done, thousands of dollars had been collected to help give back to those who have served.

Hospice launches program to feed homebound veterans

The Food Assistance Program will launch on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, and will be available to veterans living in Pahrump who are homebound, regardless of it they are a Nathan Adelson Hospice patient.

McGill holding double-digit lead over Wehrly in Nye sheriff’s race

Nye Sheriff’s Deputy Joe McGill leads incumbent Sharon Wehrly with 63 percent of the votes so far. Wehrly’s two terms have been marred by several controversies revealed by the media.

Muckers fall to Knights in Alamo

The Tonopah High School girls volleyball team was knocked out of the league playoffs after losing their first-round matchup against the Round Mountain Knights on Saturday.

What you need to know about the 3-day Pahrump Balloon Festival

The 9th Annual Pahrump Balloon Festival is all set to float into town this weekend and with it will come three days of fun and amusement that are sure to please the whole family.

Four Nye County Sheriff’s supervisors claim retaliation in lawsuit against bosses, county

Nye County Sheriff’s Office supervisors Lt. Adam Tippetts, Sgt. Corey Fowles and deputies Michael Cleveland and Allen Lynn are claiming in a class-action lawsuit that they faced retaliation under Sheriff Sharon Wehrly and Capt. David Boruchowitz, after voicing support for the sheriff’s political rival in this year’s election.

Lady Trojans defeat Bulldogs to win regional championship

The Pahrump Valley girls soccer team defeated the Virgin Valley Bulldogs 2-1 on Saturday to win the Nevada 3A southern regional championship.

The people have voted — now what?

Results will likely be delayed because of mail ballots, hand counting

Prosecutor plans to refile case against Nye commissioner

A judge dismissed a domestic violence case against a Nye commissioners, but the prosecutor intends to refile the case once witnesses respond to subpeonas to testify.