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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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Former sheriff, current sergeant named in lawsuit

A lawsuit filed against the Nye County Sheriff’s Office on Monday alleges a police sergeant led “pornographic matinees” at the station using sex tapes held in evidence.

REAR-ENDER : Collision sends one to hospital Thursday

One person was transported to Desert View Hospital following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Pahrump Valley Boulevard and Mount Charleston Drive just after 4 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. The initial investigation revealed the driver of a silver late model Volkswagen sedan rear-ended an 80’s model Chevrolet Malibu station wagon.

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Groundwater management plan to focus on over appropriation

The Nye County Water District Governing Board wants to determine the extent of water overappropriation in Basin 162 as the groundwater management plan is moving along.

Annual balloon festival soars

As many as 12,000 people attended the Pahrump Hot Air Balloon Festival during the weekend, leading to a long line of cars back to Las Vegas on Saturday.

New business aims at helping less mobile residents

After experiencing the difficulty of getting everyday tasks done when she was seriously ill, one local small business owner wanted to create something to help others in town in similar situations.

Nye County’s only medical pot dispensary opens its doors

A year-and-a-half after receiving the sole license for a medical marijuana facility in Nye County, The Grove finally opened its doors for business Tuesday morning.

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