63°F
weather icon Cloudy

The To-Do List, May 29-June 5

[DOLLAR CRUNCH]

FRIDAY, MAY 29

The Nye County Commission will hammer out the final details of the county’s budget for the fiscal year starting July 1. The hearing will be teleconferenced at 10 a.m. to the commission chambers, 2100 E. Walt Williams Drive, or watch online at nyecounty.net. Additional service cuts, across-the-board cuts to departments and hiring freezes are all on the table as the county struggles to balance the budget.

[ROCKABILLY TUNES]

SATURDAY, MAY 30

Pahrump’s own Matt Reeves and the Continentals will play the Hubb Bar & Saloon, 3720 W. Bell Vista Ave., starting at 8 p.m.

[YARD SALE]

FRIDAY, MAY 29 & SATURDAY, MAY 30

Who doesn’t love a good yard sale? The Kiwanis Club of Pahrump Valley is holding its two-day yard sale 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 1521 Pioche St. Come by and make someone’s old stuff your new stuff.

[WINE & MUSIC]

FRIDAY, MAY 29 - SATURDAY, MAY 30

The Sanders Winery Spring Concert Series returns with the “The Johnny Cash Story,” performed by Jimmy Ray and Cyndi Cantrell at the winery, 3780 E. Kellogg Road. Gates open at 6 p.m. and the show begins at 7:30 p.m. Call 775-727-1776 for more information.

[TRUE MEMORIAL]

SATURDAY, MAY 30

Until an act of Congress moved Memorial Day to the last Monday in May, the day was originally celebrated on May 30, no matter what day it fell on. VFW Post 10054 will hold its annual ceremony at Chief Tecopa Cemetery on East Street starting at 10 a.m.

[SOLAR TALK]

MONDAY, JUNE 1

Joe Opatik of Affordable Solar is hosting a seminar on the Lyoness Loyalty Rewards Program at the Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce office on the second floor of the Nevada State Bank, 1301 S. Highway 160. The program begins at 6 p.m.

[AMERICAN TUNES]

TUESDAY, JUNE 2

Local car dealer owner and musician Tom Saitta and fellow musician Tommy Deering will perform classics from the Great American Songbook from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at Draft Picks, 1101 S. Highway 160 next to the Best Western.

[SOCIAL BUSINESS]

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3

A seminar on how to promote your business or services through social media will be held at 11:45 a.m. at Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce office on the second floor of the Nevada State Bank, 1301 S. Highway 160. The talk will be given by marketing consultant Kelvin Alston from Las Vegas. The talk is free but there is a $10 fee for lunch if desired.Call the Chamber at 775-727-5800 or email info@pahrumpchamber.com to reserve a seat.

THE LATEST
2024 Dark Sky Festival could lure thousands to Death Valley

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – Explore the wonders of space from one of the darkest locations in the United States. The Death Valley Dark Sky Festival will take place Friday, March 1 through Sunday, March 3. This popular event was attended by over 3,500 people last year.

Holiday concert showcases the return of music education in Beatty schools

BEATTY — Beatty Principal Steven Sullivan said it was wonderful to hear the inevitable “scratches and squeaks” as he introduced student musicians ahead of the school’s holiday concert.

Here’s how much you should tip casino workers

While some visitors for Formula One didn’t tip particularly well when in Las Vegas, it may be because they don’t know how much to pay. Here’s a guide on the best tipping practices.

California lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Saturday, December 9 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $22 million.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Pahrump Powwow returns

Hosted annually the weekend before Thanksgiving, the 24th Annual Pahrump Social Powwow will take over Petrack Park from Friday to Sunday, Nov. 17-19 and the theme for 2023 is “Celebration of Youth.” What you need to know about the cultural event.