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IN THE BEGINNING (Part II): Walt Williams was a pioneer in more ways than one

alter J. Williams purchased the huge Pahrump Ranch in 1957. Though maintaining a home on the ranch, he and his family— his wife, Nancy, and sons Rick and Mark — lived in Las Vegas and Walt commuted daily to the ranch.

UICN to PUC: Expect higher rates

The 2014 integrated resource plan filed by Utilities Inc. of Central Nevada, which the company is required to file with the Nevada Public Utilities Commission listing capital improvements planned for the next three years, would require a 12.7-percent hike in residential water rates and a 3.5-percent hike in sewer rates, the company states.

Man who escaped child sex charge back in court

A man who recently escaped a child sex assault conviction was back in court Thursday for a preliminary hearing on charges that he was allegedly in possession of child pornography in 2011.

Riches takes point in opposing Kulkin’s push

After Pahrump Town Board Chair Harley Kulkin renewed his vow to incorporate last month, board member Amy Riches decided to counter his proposal.

Kennels, marijuana permits on county agenda

TONOPAH — People who own more than six pets could apply for a pet fancier’s permit instead of a residential kennel, under an amendment to Nye County Code under consideration by commissioners at their 10 a.m. meeting here Tuesday.

Crime corner

COPS: Two arrested following high-speed motorcycle chase

Oil find reported near Gabbs

CARSON CITY — Sierra Nevada Oil LLC announced last week it staked three additional well locations near Gabbs in the vicinity of their Paradise 2-12 discovery well, which the company said is producing the first oil in western Nevada.

Travel policy amended for board members

The town board approved an amended policy relating to board travel expenses this week.

DA’s Report

• Michael Steven Villeda was charged on March 3 with obtaining and using personal identifying information of another person to avoid or delay prosecution; driving under the influence of alcohol; driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended; vehicle entering highway or roadway from private way; and vehicle entering intersection marked ‘stop’ or ‘yield.’

Six ladies compete for Ms. Senior Nye County

Six ladies will compete in the Eighth Annual Ms. Senior Nye County Pageant April 12 at the Pahrump Nugget Hotel and Casino.

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