In the past two years, multiple solar farms have been proposed for Pahrump, Amargosa and Beatty. A majority of these are planned for public lands. A new proposal seeks to build a solar farm on private land in western Parhump.
A list of things to do in and around Pahrump
A bill by Rep. Steven Horsford would ban “unreasonable” rents or home prices, and would limit the number of homes investors could buy under certain circumstances.
Jim Wickens, vice president of operations for Augusta Gold Corp., filled the board in on plans for the CR Reward mine about 7 miles south of Beatty and the Bullfrog mine, located next to Rhyolite Ghost Town.
The new range at the Hawthorne Army Depot will prevent soldiers from having to travel out of state for firearms qualifications.
Trojan baseball players Michael Wills and Micah Mendoza sustained severe injuries to their hands and fingers in a fireworks accident on July 4.
The Pahrump Field Office of the Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program has conceived a new fundraiser that offers the chance at a $1,000 gas card.
A man who hurled threats and racist epithets at Gov. Steve Sisolak and his wife at restaurant near Summerlin earlier this year has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Pahrump has struggled when it comes to health care options. Those who live here are often frustrated by the need to travel into Las Vegas for certain kinds of care.
The child told deputies he had been kicked out of his house, according to a Nye County Sheriff’s Office report.
In Nevada and nationwide, 988 will replace the 10-digit suicide and mental health hotline number, an early step in the state’s efforts to bolster response to mental-health crises.
The Nye County Clerk’s office is working to remove language barriers for its Shoshone voters near Duckwater, about 2.5 hour northeast of Tonopah.
Former Pahrump Valley Times and Tonopah Times-Bonanza/Goldfield News sports editor Tom Rysinski passed away Saturday at his home in Mississippi.
Nye County Sheriff’s Office staff will participate in a new television series entitled “On Patrol: Live.” It premieres at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 22 on the REELZ Channel.
For the next three months, residents can avoid any and all monetary fines and fees. Here’s how.
The Pahrump Valley Trojans baseball team had a tough time against teams in the Las Vegas valley over the holiday weekend.
A Pahrump man is facing an attempted robbery charge following an altercation at the Pahrump Nugget Casino.
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The majority of patients requiring hospitalization are unvaccinated and 70 or older, the Nevada Hospital Association said Wednesday.
Those who travel the town’s main thoroughfare should plan for delays. The project is expected to significantly impact traffic.
The Fourth of July was celebrated in the valley with a large-scale event put on by the Pahrump Holiday Task Force, with a parade and festivities taking over the Calvada Eye for the holiday.
Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Lewis said crews responded to no less than 25 brush fires between 9 p.m. on July 4 through 4 a.m., the following morning; two teens lost limbs from a fireworks explosion; and one fatality was reported from a rollover crash.
Winner Heather Renner will compete in the Miss America Competition later this year.
Petrack Park hosted its first horseshoes event of the season on July 4. The pits have been under construction since February.
The coffers of Pioneer Territory Court Appointed Special Advocates, better known simply as CASA, are now several thousand dollars fuller thanks to the organization’s latest fundraising effort, the Hawaiian vacation raffle.
While things appeared to be moving in the right direction in April, May inflation spiked again; the consumer price index (CPI) rose 1% to a year-over-year high of 8.6%
As part of its mining operations, Pathfinder Tonopah, a branch of Pathfinder Development, plans to construct a 20-megawatt photovoltaic solar energy generation system.
Jeanne Sharp Howerton grew up on a ranch about 100 miles north of the Nevada Test Site. “I didn’t know life without the bombs,” she says.
High gas prices and inlfation are keeping Nevadans closer to home this summer, according to a new survey from familydestinationsguide.com that found Silver State drivers are expected to travel just 272 miles this summer – about half the distance they traveled last summer.
Amargosa Valley held a horseshoes tournament on Sunday over the holiday weekend that helped raise money for the Amargosa Racing Association.