Just what does the Nye County Health and Human Services department do for the residents of the county?
Traffic fatalities in 2023 were down compared with fatalities in 2022, but it was still one of the deadliest years on Nevada roads in nearly two decades.
Under the independent administration option adopted in 2011, a house can be sold through probate court without a judge’s approval or competitive bids.
Cellphone service providers are steadily expanding 5G wireless coverage all around the country and Verizon is aiming for the northern part of Pahrump to be one of the next locations to see a tower that can carry this faster service. The company has now hit a snag, however, with its application for a 5G wireless facility on Bell Vista Avenue rejected and its subsequent appeal denied.
A Pahrump tanker truck driver was killed following a rollover crash in southern Inyo County, California earlier this month.
When does a Motel 6 room cost more than an MGM Grand room? When it’s Super Bowl week. Fans in town for Super Bowl 58 will pay an average $444 a night, but in Pahrump it’s hundreds cheaper.
The School House Rock song “I’m just a bill” is a classic. But it doesn’t explain the modern regulatory state.
When circumstances of abuse or neglect lead to a child being removed from their home, a warm welcome by a loving foster family can make what is a terrible situation all the more easy to bear.
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office is assisting in an early morning homicide investigation along U.S. 95, between Tonopah and Goldfield.
After many months of hard work and dedication, Nevada Outreach Training Organization has now officially secured the funding and permitting necessary to allow for the operation of an 8-bed temporary emergency housing facility for its clients.
A home was destroyed following a fire in the area of Leslie and Stardust streets on Jan. 11.
Three wins in one week from the Pahrump Valley boys basketball team last week after they won at home against the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon in a tight match that ended 59-57.
Human trafficking is something that affects communities all around the globe and though it can be a difficult and distressing subject to confront, Soroptimist International Pahrump Valley isn’t shying away from it.
President Joe Biden insists he loves his son. Is the feeling mutual?
Foster youth face many challenges as they navigate the court system and their situations are each unique, requiring careful consideration to result in the best possible outcome.
Former Nye County sheriff’s office Capt. David Boruchowitz was accused of falsely arresting Angela Evans, the former CEO of Valley Electric Association.
Great Basin College, Pahrump Valley Center is on a mission to brand itself as a go-to choice for career and technical education.
Before California Gov. Gavin Newsom makes any New Year’s resolution, he should fulfill a commitment he made in 2021.
Rosemary Clarke students were on their way home.
Joe Biden’s aptly misnamed American Rescue Plan, passed in 2021, dedicated $350 billion for state and local governments to stem budget losses due to pandemic business closures and subsequent tax shortfalls.
Hundreds of mourners lined Highway 372 and East Street during former Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly’s public memorial service on Friday, Jan. 5.
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Soroptimist International Pahrump Valley is taking the opportunity to shine a spotlight on this global problem with the club’s annual Human Trafficking Awareness Community Forum.
If readers are searching for a fun day of rural recreation, look no further than Nature Health Farms.
Pahrump’s own Avery Sampson may only be 12 years old but with the help of her father Scott Sampson, she’s been making a difference in the community.
Nye County is turning to its neighbors to the east for aid in protecting Pahrump’s water, with a letter to the Clark County Commission imploring that body to deny any solar development applications that would utilize the Pahrump Valley’s already strained water resources.
Sitting right on the border of Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is a proposed exploratory drilling project that many fear would devastate the desert oasis and those fears have now been formalized in a letter from Nye County to the Bureau of Land Management.
Deputy Breanna Nelson opened an investigation on Dec. 22 after speaking to the owner, who said more than $100,000 was unaccounted for after an extensive audit of the store’s account.
Every three months, the Community Crisis Intervention Committee puts together the Homeless Wraparound, quarterly happenings geared specifically toward serving those experiencing homelessness in Pahrump.
A Nevada working group will study the benefits of psychedelic medicine, such as magic mushrooms or “shrooms,” and make recommendations for future policies.
