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Mountain View Casino closes its doors

Special to the Pahrump Valley Times

November 5, 2014 - 9:44 am

Rochelle McCaw, part owner of the Mountain View Casino, announced Tuesday the casino will close its doors November 9th for remodeling and will open as Terrible’s Casino upon completion.

She said, “We want to thank the Pahrump residents for their patronage over the past 26 years and look forward to seeing all of you at the Grand Opening of Terrible’s Casino very soon.”

All Mountain View employees were laid off, but according to an unnamed source, severance pay and the ability to apply for unemployment benefits were not denied.

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By Jessica Sterling / PVT

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Silver Belle dressed in holiday style on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol

On Saturday, Dec. 13, Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue were dispatched to the area of Riviera Dri ...

Rescue crews respond to evening car and bicycle accident outside of casino

By Elijah Dulay / PVT

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Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue also responded to other accidents and a report of unknown explosive device.

Nye County officials stress that law enforcement will not contact anyone about a warrant for th ...

Phone call about a warrant? That’s a scam

By Robin Hebrock / PVT

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Officials are warning the public to be wary of phone calls from supposed “law enforcement”.

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A Cowboy Christmas: Plenty of horses and holiday spirit — PHOTOS

By Elijah Dulay / PVT

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Nevada Sundance Ranch hosted its holiday themed event on Dec. 13.

The Nevada Silver Tappers and Ms. Senior Golden Years hosted their 34th Annual Christmas Benefi ...

Tinsel and tapping at the Christmas Benefit Show

By Robin Hebrock / PVT

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The Nevada Silver Tappers and Ms. Senior Golden Years celebrate the season and raise funds for wild horses.

EDITORIAL: A more cautious approach to revenue projections

Special to the Pahrump Valley Times

December 19, 2025 - 4:33 am

Forum members deserve credit for embracing a more pragmatic and cautious approach to forecasting that will help lawmakers avoid budget shortfalls often triggered by overly rosy revenue estimates.