The Center for Biological Diversity says it intends to sue the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to protect the rare Nevada wildflower Tiehm’s buckwheat from destruction due to cattle grazing. It’s not the first time a legal challenge has been filed over the plants, which grow near a proposed lithium mine.
Plot twists should be found in movies, not when election officials tabulate ballots. But such are the problems with ranked choice voting.
Sixty-four homes sold in Pahrump in December at a median price of $288,750.
The Pahrump Valley girls basketball team got a little payback on Friday night when they defeated the visiting Pirates of Moapa Valley 39-26.
“The Hammer” recently aired on the Lifetime Movie Network, with internationally acclaimed country music and TV star Reba McEntire portraying Fifth Judicial District Court Judge Kim Wanker.
Potholes and alligator cracking plague the street, despite Nye County road crews’ efforts to keep pace with the damage inflicted by thousands of vehicles traveling up and down the road each day.
Blundo acknowledged that his tenure as commissioner was marked by controversies — both personal and political — but throughout his experience one thing has remained certain: his determination to keep moving forward.
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day will be marked on Monday, Jan. 9 mark and newly seated Nye County Sheriff Joe McGill is taking the opportunity to shine the spotlight on the department and its many dedicated deputies and officers.
During Radon Action Month in January, the American Lung Association is urging residents to test their homes for radon.
Pahrump Valley High School is holding a banner ceremony this Friday, Jan. 6, during the halftime of the boys basketball game to honor the awards and accomplishments for all of the teams from the winter 2022, spring 2022 and fall 2022 seasons.
The Pahrump Valley wrestling team returned to action on Tuesday evening after taking the last two weeks off for the holidays.
In mid-2021, Nye County Public Works began gathering input on the possibility of creating a Nye County-specific diesel tax, at a rate of 5 cents per gallon. Now voters will decide.
The Pahrump Valley Little League baseball organization is currently accepting registrations for the 2023 spring season for all age groups.
Pahrump records 31 new cases in the past weeks, according to the latest data, which shows hospitalizations are slightly down from the virus.
Following his defeat in last year’s primary election, former Nye County District Attorney Chris Arabia has been appointed to lead the Nevada State Public Defender’s Office.
The Jan. 6 committee has released text exchanges between two Nevada Republican electors who participated in a fake elector scheme.
The Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce will recognize winners of its “2022 Best of Pahrump” business competition at an upcoming gala. More than 5,000 responses were received, according to chamber officials.
It’s a new year with new opportunities and possibilities. Now it is time to set our priorities and make plans. My friend Bill Wilson did just that this past year as he set his sights on an African Cape Buffalo safari in Zimbabwe.
One of the best ways to earn a living these days comes by not earning a living.
Michele Fiore’s move to Nye County in November has raised questions about the legitimacy of her last votes on the Las Vegas City Council and her appointment to a Pahrump Justice Court bench.
The Pahrump Valley winter athletes begin their post-holiday schedule this week with multiple events going on, both in Pahrump and in Las Vegas.
First and foremost, happy new year to all of my readers.
Three Nye County Sheriff’s officers were treated for smoke inhalation Friday, following a fire that destroyed a double-wide manufactured home on the 4000 block of Retread Road on the westside of Pahrump.
One person was transported to Desert View Hospital following a single-vehicle rollover crash along South Highway 160 near Betty Avenue at approximately 1:40 p.m., on Sunday, Jan. 1.
The business and the vehicle sustained major damage.
The positions include everything from deputy district attorney and chief deputy treasurer to food services workers and executive legal secretaries. Here’s what they pay.
