Despite local officials’ opposition to the concept of using Pahrump’s limited water to supply solar projects that area residents have made clear they do not want, there seems to be little they can do to put a stop to it.
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Higher education is a worthy goal to pursue, but it also comes at a cost. For many students hoping to continue their academic instruction after high school, the price tag can present a major hurdle.
In a place as physically large and spread out as the Pahrump Valley, it can be easy to overlook — and therefore miss out on — some of the businesses that call the town and surrounding areas home.
A dozen small glass and ceramic constructions have appeared on a rocky ridge beside Hwy 374 in Beatty
A GoFundMe account has been established for the family of a man killed in a recent motorcycle crash.
Valley Electric Association is making it easier for member-owners in Sandy Valley, as well as Amargosa Valley and Beatty, to make payments.
Beatty residents had a chance to hear from candidates for local office at an event sponsored by the Beatty Town Advisory Board Sunday, Oct. 5. Although it was billed as a “Candidates Night,” it actually started at 2 in the afternoon.
Three positions on the Beatty Town Advisory Board will be up for reappointment at the end of the year, and the board has set Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. for an election to determine whose names will be submitted to the Board of County Commissioners for appointment.
Gov. Brian Sandoval has asked the U.S. Department of Energy to reconsider its proposal to store up to a ton of weapons-grade plutonium at the Nevada National Security Site located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
Valley Electric Association’s board of directors has named Angela Evans as CEO of the cooperative. Evans has been interim CEO since May.
Crews are continuing their blasting work along Nevada Highway 160, the route connecting Pahrump with Las Vegas.
The Pahrump Valley High School Golden Legion Marching Band are preparing for its journey to Hawaii later this year as the group has reached its funding goal with the help of local businesses, individuals and others. The band is still seeking funds for incidental expenses that may arise during the trip.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $12 million.
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and that makes it the perfect time for residents to get out and support one of the most valuable resources in battling domestic violence, the No to Abuse program.
Trails and visitor facilities closed over the summer will reopen for the public to enjoy as the weather cools, but Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will begin limiting hours as darkness begins to fall earlier.
Despite local officials’ opposition to the concept of using Pahrump’s limited water to supply solar projects that area residents have made clear they do not want, there seems to be little they can do to put a stop to it.
Higher education is a worthy goal to pursue, but it also comes at a cost. For many students hoping to continue their academic instruction after high school, the price tag can present a major hurdle.
In a place as physically large and spread out as the Pahrump Valley, it can be easy to overlook — and therefore miss out on — some of the businesses that call the town and surrounding areas home.
A dozen small glass and ceramic constructions have appeared on a rocky ridge beside Hwy 374 in Beatty