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Two children flown to trauma after crash

Pahrump’s Mercy Air transported two children to UMC Trauma in Las Vegas following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 160 and Mesquite Avenue on Friday, April 12.

GALLERY: How Pahrump celebrated Earth-Arbor Day

Earth Day and Arbor Day are two dates set aside for the express purpose of celebrating the planet while educating the public about the importance of preserving the environment and this past Saturday, the Pahrump community was treated to a festival in honor of these holidays.

How Nye’s sheriff auxiliary operations are evolving

With their trademark, creased light blue button-down shirts, Nye County Sheriff’s Office auxiliary officers are always visible at scenes of vehicle crashes, structure fires and other incidents involving public safety. But there are now changes underway into the auxiliary program in terms of operations, certain procedures and appearances among the officers, including new polo-style shirts.

Connecting causes and community — Pahrump Volunteer Fair set for May

Thanks to an AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund grant, Nevada Volunteers is embarking on three years of Volunteer Fairs that will take the organization all across the state and the very first stop will be right here in Pahrump.

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Pahrump Nugget upgrades the casino’s table games pit

The Pahrump Nugget Hotel-Casino has redesigned the property’s table games pit, adding new games, upgrading the entertainment features, and giving the space an all-new décor, officials announced this week.

BLM clears way for broadband construction to Sandy Valley in southern Nevada

In mid-December, after 19 months of waiting, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management gave Valley Electric Association permission to start construction on the installation of fiber-optic cable to Sandy Valley, VEA announced this week.

Firefighters tame riverbed blaze in Beatty

BEATTY — The Beatty Volunteer Fire Department responded to a brush fire in the Amargosa riverbed near the end of Amargosa Street on Sunday evening.

Hundreds of gallons of water flood plaza in Pahrump

At least seven local businesses have been placed on a precautionary “boil water notice,” after a leak at the Wheeler Springs shopping plaza on Monday afternoon.

NDOT anticipates heavy Christmas traffic in Southern Nevada

The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) anticipates heavy Christmas holiday traffic from Friday, Dec. 22, through Tuesday, Dec. 26, in Southern Nevada, the department said this week.

Elderly Pahrump man dies in house fire

An elderly Pahrump man is dead following a late morning house fire, just after 8 a.m. on Sunday morning.

Wild burro gather set for Johnnie area

Public safety concerns are prompting the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to gather about 75 wild burros on private land in the Pahrump area, the federal government announced this week.

California Lottery

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 $7 million.

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