It was roughly four years ago and some change when Pahrump resident and Navy veteran Pauline “Polly” Pavlick was bestowed a very prestigious honor.
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As with every year in the valley, there are varied observances for Veterans Day in the community.
Pahrump Senior Center
A rural Nevada hotel-casino has opened a space to those seeking a place to hold weddings and other ceremonies; at the same breath, those partaking in events at the new space have an opportunity to connect with Nevada’s history.
Beatty Days gave folks a parade-watching, chili-tasting, pumpkin-carving, costume-wearing, bed-and-tricycle-racing, shootout-watching, art-car-and-bike-show-viewing, pickle-liquor-hollering, poker-walking, 5-K-running, root-beer-belching, food-consuming, music-listening, hula-hooping, kite-flying, Frisbee-tossing, exhibit-visiting, rock-wall-climbing, kid-crafting, chicken-drop-betting, visitor-shopping good time.
Chad Broadhead wants to make sure everybody knows one thing about the cancellation of this weekend’s planned Monster Truck Insanity Tour shows: “This has nothing to do with Pahrump Valley Speedway.”
Any Pahrump Valley resident or visitor who has taken a stroll down the main drag of Highway 160 has likely noticed the scarcity of marked crossings for pedestrians.
As president of the Pahrump Valley High School Booster Club, supporting Trojan teams comes naturally to Cindy Colucci. But when the school’s football team won a league title and earned a home playoff game, Colucci decided that merited something a little more special.
Three members of the Pahrump Southern Nye County 4-H’s Shooting Sports Club scored high at a state-level competition.
What is a Dutch Baby Pancake? Dutch baby is a light, eggy pancake with delicious buttery-crusty edges that’s usually baked in the oven in a cast-iron skillet. It’s also called German Pancake, Bismarck, or Dutch Puff, but this is actually an American invention. Like a popover or Yorkshire pudding, it’s made with a simple batter and they’re great any time of the day, breakfast, brunch, lunch, or as a dessert.
Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Nov. 5 – Nov. 9
Tails of Nye County is celebrating its new office location with a grand opening and Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony today, Friday, Nov. 2.
Classic cars and trucks lined up in Pahrump on Oct. 6-7 to compete for cash prizes.