Frederick Melms, an attorney for the developers told the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission this week that the federal government has identified a need for affordable housing in the area.
The tournament featured 32 teams split into eight 4-team pools.
Taking place on Christmas Eve, Saturday, Dec. 24, the Community Christmas Dinner saw a large turnout of hundreds of area residents and visitors, all of whom were greeted with enthusiasm by an army of volunteers.
This week’s list highlights NYE celebrations and more events to start your new year.
The Census numbers don’t lie. People are moving to places where policies tilt conservative.
GOLDFIELD — Between the glitz of Vegas and the big litte city of Reno, there is a small mining town nestled between them known as Goldfield. Once the largest town in Nevada, Goldfield has with it an inescapable, rich history.
The Pahrump Valley girls basketball team is in the Las Vegas valley this week for the 2022 Gator Winter Classic.
Apolonio Aniceto, 85, was taken into custody in connection with the cruelty case
Born into a family with a rich history of sports, Paris Coleman had some big shoes to fill as she was growing up.
Marty Greenfield, owner of Marty Greenfield Jewelry next to Smith’s Food and Drug, hosted his annual menorah lighting ceremony on Thursday night, celebrating the fifth night of Hanukkah. Photographer John Clausen takes us there.
Rare toad, plant bog down mining, geothermal plans.
One woman was transported by flight to University Medical Center after receiving severe burns following a structure fire along the 800 block of Janet Lane on Monday, Dec. 26.
A 17% rate increase will begin Jan. 1. Valley Electric officials say inflation is to blame. Nye Commissioners have asked the district attorney to investigate a potential breach of “social contract.”
Nye County commissioners arrived at their decision to appoint Michelle Fiore to the open justice of the peace seat following rounds of interviews and a unique scoring matrix.
The 6-foot, 3-inch right-hander is transferring to play NCAA Division-I baseball after playing his freshman year at Cerro Coso Community College in California.
The Pahrump Valley boys basketball team headed down to Arizona this week as they played in the Holiday Shootout in Bullhead City.
Here’s your weekly line-up of entertainment and events in the area.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Nye County Chapter President Carmen Murzyn was nervous as the clock ticked down the moments until the group’s very first Holiday Fundraiser would begin. “Would it be a success?” she wondered.
Diseases pose one of the largest threats to the survival of desert bighorn sheep, researchers say. There are fewer than 70,000 bighorn sheep in North America and about half of those live in Nevada and surrounding states. Their populations have fallen from around 2 million at their peak.
Nye County Sheriff’s Office and the Pahrump Disability Outreach Program team up again to help make holidays specials for some local children.
Last year, the drive provided toys to nearly 3,000 Nye County kids.
Sharing the pain in an equitable fashion.
Nye County commissioners voted 5-0 Tuesday evening for her appointment, which expires in January 2025.
Pahrump Arts Council sponsored a community talent show on Friday at the Pahrump Valley High School auditorium. Photographer John Clausen takes us to the show.
The tournament featured 10 teams – nine from the Southern Nevada area and one from Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
“Rhyolite Ridge mine poses an existential threat to Tiehm’s buckwheat, and we’re gearing up for a fight.”
Shawn Richard has been named in connection with a home invasion, according to reports from the Nye County Sheriff’s Office, who say he was shot twice in the chest by a resident after breaking into their house while they were sleeping last week.
The 20-year strategy details growth and operations at the northern Nye County aviation facility.
Pahrump Valley residents are quite generous this year, according to Amanda Sprayberry, organizer of a special holiday toy drive for Nye County families.