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Fall Festival brings four days of fair fun

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.

Tennis teams enter postseason with wins

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.

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Esmeralda sheriff refuses to enforce new Nevada gun law

Nevada’s new background check law was passed by the Legislature in early February, just days into the 2019 Legislative Session and it was then quickly signed into law by Gov. Steve Sisolak, sparking widespread disquiet.

Nye Republicans applaud county opposition to gun laws

The Nye County Republican Central Committee was overjoyed by the decision of Nye County officials to take a stand against laws that violate the Second Amendment and to show their gratitude, the group presented certificates of appreciation to both the Nye County Commission and Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly.

Nevada joins league of states fighting climate change

Gov. Steve Sisolak has signed Nevada onto the U.S. Climate Alliance, joining 22 other states in a commitment to reduce greenhouse emissions and the effects of climate change.

Dina Titus slams Energy Department in Nevada Legislature speech

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus slapped Trump administration moves on plutonium shipments and nuclear waste storage in Nevada, congratulated state lawmakers on gun control efforts and criticized sheriffs who’ve said they won’t enforce them in remarks to the Legislature on Tuesday.

Hall maintains board seat at Valley Electric

Dave Hall, District 2 director on Valley Electric Association’s board, was re-elected for another term in March.

Divas on a Dime: Homemade munchies score for March Madness parties

I can’t think of anything that goes better with game day than fresh hot homemade sweet potato chips. A completely addictive crunchy, sweet and salty, munchy snack.

Murder mystery debuts at Amargosa Opera House

Master Mystery Productions returns to the Amargosa Opera House on Saturday for a four-week run of “Eat Cake,” an all new mystery comedy set in 18th century France.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Wednesday, March 20 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $29 million.

Pilot lands plane at Pahrump area detention center

Officials at the Nevada Southern Detention Center on Mesquite Avenue were scrambling on Friday, March 15, to determine why an aircraft landed in its parking lot.

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