Several pvtimes.com readers have commented on the story Robin Hebrock first reported in the Friday, June 9, edition of the Pahrump Valley Times (Former Valley Electric Association board member says the co-op’s spending is ‘wasteful’).
The Southern Nye County Chapter of the Federation of the Blind held its inaugural fundraiser this past weekend and organizers were thrilled with the results of Helen Keller Days.
District 36 Assemblyman Gregory Hafen II, R-Pahrump, returned home from Carson City this week and told constituents at a virtual town hall meeting that he’ll continue to push for voter-ID laws, solar farm regulations, and that he’ll fight against tax breaks for large energy projects that primarily benefit Californians.
A Pahrump man is under arrest after allegedly embezzling funds from his employer for more than seven years, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.
With hundreds of workers in its various department and the expectation that staffing levels will increase in the coming years, Nye County Assistant Manager Lorina Dellinger recently requested that the county embark on a project to determine how best to house them. Despite the evident support from the director of Nye County Facility Operations, however, the request met with resistance from commissioners Donna Cox and Ron Boskovich, both of whom expressed concerns with the timing and potential cost of the project.
The Pahrump Valley Junior All-Star team finished in second place at the Nevada District 4 baseball tournament. The All-Stars went 2-1 in the five-day tournament.
A group of Trump-backers rallied at the corner of highways 160 and 372 in Pahrump on Saturday. Their theme: “Are you fed up yet with what is happening to our country?”
The new state project aims to address the digital divide which disproportionately affects communities — especially seniors — which lack the means to use technology to access the legal system.
A man charged in connection to a shootout with law enforcement near the California border just west of Pahrump in April 2022 will be sentenced later this summer, after entering an Alford guilty plea earlier this week.
With it common knowledge that Pahrump’s water resources are strained, the Nye County Water District has been looking into a variety of solutions to the problem but it is now clear that expansion of local water utility infrastructure will not be one of them.
The changes on the school board come after months of back and forth between the board and Superintendent Warren Shillingburg after the board extended his contract in December.
Launched in December, 2022, the Buy in Nye program is an initiative created exclusively for Nye County residents by the Nevada Rural Housing Authority.
It’s among the reasons why Paul Healey said he resigned from the VEA utility board in March. Healey told the Pahrump Valley Times the co-op is fiscally irresponsible.
Four people accused of robbing a store in North Las Vegas were chased by police through North Las Vegas, Las Vegas and Pahrump until they were caught in Baker, California.
The opening game of the five-day tourney will begin Thursday in Las Vegas.
A Pahrump man is facing charges after he was arrested for DUI on Saturday June 10, with a newborn in his vehicle.
Under state policies, a local advisory panel largely defines what’s appropriate to teach our students when it comes to sex. The panel must offer framework for a course that instructs them about reproduction, HIV and other communicable diseases.
Cause of smoke determined to be an “overcooked dinner,” according to a resident.
Joe Lombardo is accused of improperly using his sheriff’s badge during his campaign for governor.
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed Senate Bill 391, which prohibits towns from sounding a siren, bell or alarm associated with an ordinance that required people of a particular race to leave at a certain time.
Nye County School District trustees are expected to place outgoing Superintendent Warren Shillingburg on administrative leave as early as next week, and appoint an interim leader as they begin their search for his replacement.
With basin strained, Nye water board eyes code changes.
In 2021, Nye County was awarded a $350,000 Community Development Block Grant to fund the renovation of major parking lots in Tonopah and though it has taken two years, the project is now officially underway.
Tayela Brown takes the crown this year’s annual pageant.
The state ethics commission’s executive director accuses Gov. Joe Lombardo of committing multiple ethics violations, including misusing his badge and uniform while campaigning for governor.
Nevada lawmakers voted to send a budget bill to Gov. Joe Lombardo’s desk late Tuesday night, following a brief special session.
Seven years ago a group of area small business owners hoping to strike out into the local crafters market were met with a discovery — they were not able to participate in existing Pahrump craft shows — and that was the moment when the bi-annual Craft and Vendor Event was born.