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.
Beatty Days gave folks a parade-watching, chili-tasting, pumpkin-carving, costume-wearing, bed-and-tricycle-racing, shootout-watching, art-car-and-bike-show-viewing, pickle-liquor-hollering, poker-walking, 5-K-running, root-beer-belching, food-consuming, music-listening, hula-hooping, kite-flying, Frisbee-tossing, exhibit-visiting, rock-wall-climbing, kid-crafting, chicken-drop-betting, visitor-shopping good time.
Just days before the 2018 general election comes to an end, voters are getting a glimmer of insight into who just might sit in the Nevada Assembly District 36 seat in the event that Republican nominee Dennis Hof comes away with a win.
Any Pahrump Valley resident or visitor who has taken a stroll down the main drag of Highway 160 has likely noticed the scarcity of marked crossings for pedestrians.
Pahrump’s sole television station is undergoing what can be described as a drastic transformation.
“The event went great, everything was wonderful,” Nye Democratic Central Committee member Kelly Fitzpatrick said with obvious enthusiasm following the group’s largest fundraiser of the year, the Roosevelt-Kennedy Dinner.
Three members of the Pahrump Southern Nye County 4-H’s Shooting Sports Club scored high at a state-level competition.
An Oct. 12 article in the Pahrump Valley Times on the removal of residents of a homeless encampment in Pahrump by Nye County authorities contained contradictory information about the decision-making process that led to the campers being considered trespassers rather than squatters.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $19 million.
Tails of Nye County is celebrating its new office location with a grand opening and Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony today, Friday, Nov. 2.
Classic cars and trucks lined up in Pahrump on Oct. 6-7 to compete for cash prizes.
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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.
