More than two dozen animals living under what’s described as “horrendous conditions” were recently rescued after being discovered by Nye County Animal Control officers at a Pahrump home.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Local residents in need of quality medical care performed by teams of doctors and physicians arrives back in Pahrump this week.
When Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock rained bullets down at the unsuspecting crowd at the Route 91 Harvest Festival event shortly after 10 p.m. on Sunday, some people from Pahrump Valley found themselves fighting for their lives along with everyone else trying to escape the terror.
A whole menagerie of animals are familiar members of American households and are often considered full-fledged members of a family, sometimes even acquiring a sappy term of affection such as “fur baby.”
Members of Valley Electric Association in Pahrump got a chance to catch up on bills, put money away in savings and offer a special day to a loved one during the town’s Fall Festival celebration in September.
Some energy industry officials and lawmakers at House subcommittee hearing on Tuesday urge Congress to look for interim solutions until a permanent facility can be built.
Several Nye County schools in the southern attendance area were put on lockdown Monday morning after a wanted felon was spotted at an elementary school by a Nye County Sheriff’s deputy.
The Pahrump Valley Times staff, along with several newcomers to the newspaper, took home several awards at the 2017 Nevada Press Association Awards on Saturday during the association’s annual banquet.
President Truman fired Gen. Douglas MacArthur as commander of U.S. forces in Korea on April 11, 1952. Truman had earlier refused requests from MacArthur to bomb China and use Nationalist Chinese forces in the war. The firing came after U.S. House Republican floor leader Joseph Martin claimed that Truman had failed to deploy an 800,000-person Formosan army in the Korean war and produced a letter from General MacArthur in support of the allegation.
The “cream burro” roaming Kyle Canyon is one of only a few with that coloration among the thousand or so wild burros in Southern Nevada, says BLM specialist Tabitha Romero.
President Joe Biden brought a theme of affordable housing to Las Vegas, highlighting a comprehensive plan that would invest nearly $260 billion in the need.
Lake Manly, atop a salt flat, was formed after a deluge of rain over the past six months flooded the national park in California.
At least 30 percent of seniors will experience loneliness around the holidays, and a lack of social interaction can carry significant risks to health and longevity.
The Amargosa Opera House and Hotel near Death Valley was inundated by flooding from Tropical Storm Hilary’s remnants.