Anglo Gold Ashanti Ltd. representative Wayne Chancellor updated the Beatty Town Advisory Board April 10 on the mining company’s operation in the area, including its plans to construct a new office building there.
With a robust population of former military service members in the Pahrump Valley, the Veterans Memorial inside the Chief Tecopa Cemetery is a regularly used venue and now, it’s even better than it was before.
The Pahrump Valley softball team has hit a lull following the end of their 3-game winning streak that was snapped last week by the Needles Mustangs.
Thanks to the generosity and efforts of club president Eddie Williams and many others, the club was able to fund the installation of a brand new shade structure on the face of one of the campus’ most publicly-used buildings, the Activities Center.
Pahrump Valley rolled past the Valley Vikings 15-0 Wednesday afternoon to extend their winning streak to six games in the process.
Editor’s note: This complaint was originally emailed to Pahrump library trustee John Shewalter on Sept. 27, 2022. It is being republished after library trustees voted 5-0 Monday to craft a review system of “questionable” materials in the youth library that’s likely to include a number of LGBTQ-affirming titles. The writer of the complaint is unknown. Trustees redacted the name and email address of its sender before circulating a printed copy of the complaint at a public meeting this week.
Two people were killed and another person was injured after a crash at the Nevada National Security Site.
“The Community Easter Picnic was a huge success,” Pahrump Holiday Task Force chair Linda Wright raved following the group’s annual, large-scale event, noting that she and her entire team were very pleased with the turnout. The event on April 8 attracted 1,000 people to the park, organizers said.
There’s lots to do in Pahrump this week. Faye Burdzinski tells you the best, and offers up details on all the rest.
The queens raised a record $12,156 for three Nye County animal rescues at a bingo event that attracted more than 200 people in Pahrump. They also spoke out on anti-LGBTQ policies and legislation that is popping up here and across the nation.
This year’s 1,581-mile ride will begin and end in Salt Lake City, Utah beginning on Saturday, April 29 and finishing up on Friday, May 5. The tour includes stops in Beatty, Pahrump and Tonopah.
It’s not very often that a discussion between two regular Joes makes headlines, but that’s what happened after Gov. Joe Lombardo dropped by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office for a quick visit with Sheriff Joe McGill’s staff last week.
Anonymous complaint over “sexualization, grooming” has prompted the town’s public library to explore a plan to relocate queer and other questionable titles from its youth wing. Here’s what folks are saying about it.
Kelsi Jackson, an 18-year-old senior at Pahrump Valley High School, was awarded a $100,000 scholarship from the Charles and Phyllis M. Frias Charitable Trust and Public Education Foundation.
Years after officials shut down a Nye County boarding school, another facility on the same property is facing allegations that have led to fines and criminal charges.
Library trustees are expected to detail a plan on Monday to scrutinize some children’s books in the town’s public collection for so-called questionable content.
The Mt. Charleston Elementary mom told deputy she downed 6 Fireball shots and drove to pick up her student with two children in her SUV. She was the second mother to be charged with a DUI at a Nye County school that afternoon, according to NCSO reports. Across town, a mom was arrested for DUI at Manse Elementary.
When it comes to emergencies, having the right training and equipment to react quickly and competently can mean the difference between life and death.
The Shadow Mountain Quilters hosted the 2023 Pins and Needles Quilt Show this past weekend, shining the spotlight on the beauty of fiber arts and celebrating the creativity that can be expressed with nothing more than some fabric, a needle and thread.
Senior second baseman Scott Hirschi hit a 2-run inside-the-park homer to push the Trojans past Canyon Springs Pioneers in a game earlier this week.
The Women’s Fair will be held on Saturday, April 15 at the NyE Communities Coalition, 1020 E. Wilson Road. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the event will run until 3 p.m.
Fraternity of the Desert Bighorn completed a “guzzler” project last month above the town of Beatty with 30 volunteers and generated over $50,000 in grants, again “Putting Sheep on the Mountain.”
Michael Durmeier, 39; his fiancee, Lauren Starcevich, 38; and his daughter Georgia, 12, died in the crash on March 27, 2021.
Does anyone really want to be indicted? Maybe if your name is Donald Trump, and you’re facing four investigations, three of them for serious abuse of presidential powers and one for using a lousy fix-it lawyer who paid hush money to an alleged mistress, writes columnist Susan Estrich.
For nearly two decades now, Nathan Adelson has brought the Live Butterfly Release to the Pahrump Valley, allowing area residents the chance to gather with others who have experienced loss.
Law enforcement officers from departments all over Southern California, Arizona and beyond started the 120-mile race along desert roads in Baker, California before winding through Nye County and ending their trek in Las Vegas.
A Nye County Sheriff’s Office report said that when Elizabeth Dekin was running from them, she dropped her phone and the screen displayed a text message stating the “cops are there.”
Petrack Park played host to the Nevada State Horseshoe Pitchers Association tournament on Saturday afternoon, where they had multiple pitchers go undefeated in the event.
A Pahrump woman faces charges after deputies say she attempted to pick up her student at Manse Elementary School last week under the influence of controlled substances.
From a picnic, to egg hunts, to a painting party and more. Here’s a look at what’s planned in the Pahrump Valley and beyond for the Easter weekend.
