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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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Stitching for students: volunteers aiding Nye County school students

Support for students enrolled in the Nye County School District came in the form of volunteers armed with sewing machines, colorful material and keen skills last Friday, Sept. 16.

Pahrump Fall Festival draws tourists

The Pahrump Fall Festival, formally known as the Harvest Festival, appears to be just as popular to those outside of the Pahrump Valley.

Nye County students make gains in ACT scores for third straight year

High school juniors in the Nye County School District had their third consecutive year of improvements on a college readiness test in 2017, though the district’s numbers still lag in the national and statewide averages.

Valley Electric Association completes sale of transmission lines

Benefits to the local and regional economy and the roughly 17,500 members of Valley Electric Association Inc. will soon be felt following the completion of the sale of the association’s 164 miles of high-voltage transmission lines.

Beatty residents take action to fight crime

BEATTY — After suffering for some time under an unaccustomed wave of break-ins, burglaries and vandalism, Beatty residents are taking action to fight crime in their community.

Desert View Hospital in Pahrump gets fiber-optic capability

Desert View Hospital is one of several medical facilities across Nevada to gain access to fiber-optic communication lines, which offer facilities the potential to benefit a patient’s access and speed of medical care.

VEA plans announcement on transmission lines sale

Valley Electric Association officials today plan to announce details of the sale of approximately 164 miles of high-voltage transmission lines in Clark and Nye Counties to GridLiance Holdco, an independent transmission company based in Dallas.

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