The smell of fried goodies, the rhythmic whir of carnival rides, cheers and dust rising from the rodeo grounds – Pahrump saw all this and more this past weekend as the town hosted its biggest celebration of the year, the Pahrump Fall Festival.
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Staff earned nine awards, including five first-place honors
Closing the regular season out strong, both Boulder City High School tennis programs earned a trio of victories to gain momentum heading into the postseason.
Southwestern Wilds secured four locally-famed wild horses at a recent BLM auction.
Live speakers, virtual guests and vendors will all be featured at the upcoming event.
The incident at the Nye County Detention Center in Pahrump involved two other inmates.
A public protest period is now open, with a deadline of July 13
A facility quarantine has been issued and state officials are urging equine owners to use best safety practices.
A van and trailer fire also occurred a few days later in the park.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Nevada and about a dozen other states that accept late-arriving mail ballots can continue to do so.
Trains and tracks took over the Pahrump Museum for two days of fun.
Protecting the valley’s limited water resources will remain central to future debates over growth and development.
Jefferson was “The Pen” of the Declaration of Independence and Adams “The Voice” and both died the same day — July 4, 1826.
We must show the commissioners that we are concerned about these items and show up to make our voices heard.
What’s happening this week in Pahrump
Nevada’s Department of Public Safety is investigating over a hundred searches the sheriff made for people’s strictly protected law enforcement information since his term began four years ago, McGill told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Friday.
U.S. Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto want to ensure that Yucca Mountain never serves as a nuclear waste dump site.
Nevada was awarded the federal money to help modernize the state’s rural health care system and bolster access to it, officials said.
Suspended Justice of the Peace argued her 2026 reelection campaign will be “clouded by misinformation” without an expedited appeal in a filing Friday.
