Nye County tribe faced voting barriers this election

The Yomba Shoshone Tribe had difficulty getting an in-person polling location for the 2022 midterms. Tribes across Nevada and Indian Country face barriers in accessing the voting booth.

Bowl-A-Thon to benefit Wounded Warriors

Hosted by local veteran Denise Flanagan, all of the money raised at the Bowl-A-Thon will be donated to Wounded Warrior Project, an organization that supports veterans.

Pahrump crews respond to multiple crashes, fires

Pahrump Valley Fire Rescue and Services crews were dispatched for a two-vehicle crash along Highway 160 near mile marker 38 early Tuesday morning just after 5 a.m.

Bellina tops field of 81 for PVTBC event

The Pahrump Nugget was the site for Saturday’s Pahrump Valley Tournament Bowling Club’s November event.

Pahrump Holiday Task Force hosting annual holiday meal

Thanksgiving is a time that should be spent with others, be they family, neighbors or even brand new friends and the Pahrump Holiday Task Force is ensuring that no one in the valley has to be alone on the most thankful day of the year.

What’s ahead for the Pahrump Valley basketball teams

The Pahrump Valley boys and girls basketball teams will play in multiple early season tournaments to kick off their 2022-23 season.

What’s next for outgoing Nye County sheriff? Maybe a seat on the bench

Outgoing Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly is one of 15 candidates being considered for a vacant justice of the peace seat that county commissioners are expected to fill as early as January 2023. The position replaces judge Kent Jasperson who died in August following a long battle with cancer.

Space company will test rocket engines at Tonopah Aiport

A Bishop, Calif.-based astronautics startup that hopes to one day take civilian passengers to space, is planning to test its technology at Tonopah Airport.

PREVIEW: Hoops season set to begin for Beatty Hornets

The Beatty High School boys and girls basketball teams are getting ready to kick off their 2022-23 season. Both teams will begin their season with back-to-back matchups against the Sandy Valley Sidewinders.

Nye clerk blames ACLU for delaying hand counts

Election officials had planned to count more than 13,000 mail-in ballots before the polls closed in Nye County, but “lost 14 days” because of stop-and-go court orders.

Man arrested for stealing vapes allegedly sold them at skate park

Tyler Jackson is suspected of robbing vapes from an area convenience store and selling them at the skate park is under arrest, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Beatty to add fire hydrants

BEATTY — Some areas here will be safer thanks to the decision of the Beatty Town Advisory Board to fund new fire hydrants in three locations in town. The new hydrants will be located in the general areas of North C Avenue and West North Avenue, North E Avenue and West Lisle Avenue, and South B Avenue and West Crowell Avenue.

PHOTOS: Retired military honored on Veterans Day

Here in the Pahrump Valley, where thousands of former military service members call home, Veterans Day is always marked with proper ceremony thanks to the efforts of local veterans’ groups.

PHOTOS: Pahrump Balloon Fest

For the first time in its history, the Balloon Festival was organized by the Dubin family, in partnership with Doug Campbell of Balloons Over Pahrump.

‘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.

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