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.
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Staff earned nine awards, including five first-place honors
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.
Southwestern Wilds secured four locally-famed wild horses at a recent BLM auction.
Live speakers, virtual guests and vendors will all be featured at the upcoming event.
At least one person was transported to Desert View Hospital following a two-vehicle collision along eastbound Mesquite at Highway 160 on Wednesday morning at 11:30 a m. Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Service crews along with Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the scene where a late model sedan rear-ended a sanitation truck. The sedan sustained major front-end damage. Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating exactly what caused the accident.
The trek was long, and what seemed like a mountain to climb was conquered, and at the finish line, were feelings of accomplishment and success.
One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 160 and Mesquite Avenue, just after 7 a.m. on Thursday morning.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Wednesday, Dec. 26 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $35 million.
Let’s end the year on a high note with a lovely, low stress cocktail party for New Year’s Eve. Shall we?
Those who still have leftover fireworks from the July 4th holiday will have a few days to light them off beginning this weekend.
As usual, the second week in December was a very busy, jolly old time in Beatty, packed with Christmas events.
Despite the partial federal government shutdown, now in its first week, large numbers of people are still visiting Death Valley National Park in spite of limited services at present.
The end of 2018 is nearing and with it comes the culmination of Nye County Commissioner Dan Schinhofen’s eight years in office. It will be a major shift in his life but Schinhofen said he will carry many happy memories from his time on the board and he is looking to the future with optimism.
Described as a virtual assistant, ‘Siri’ is a technology which is part of Apple Inc.’s iOS, where users can actually voice queries and get answers to just about any question or request.
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Nevada’s Department of Public Safety is investigating over a hundred searches the sheriff made for people’s strictly protected law enforcement information since his term began four years ago, McGill told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Friday.
U.S. Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto want to ensure that Yucca Mountain never serves as a nuclear waste dump site.
Nevada was awarded the federal money to help modernize the state’s rural health care system and bolster access to it, officials said.
Suspended Justice of the Peace argued her 2026 reelection campaign will be “clouded by misinformation” without an expedited appeal in a filing Friday.
