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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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County video issues questioned at water meeting

With no other business before the Nye County Water District, a meeting was held on Monday, April 13 solely to rescind, amend and approve minutes of a previous meeting.

Tonopah hospital continues to struggle financially

TONOPAH – Nye Regional Medical Center is struggling to make payroll a few months after emerging from bankruptcy, county officials were told last week.

Hospital properties set to become smoke-free zones

Looking to be a leader in the community and set a healthy example, Desert View Hospital is set to kick butts in the coming months.

VEA forging ahead with broadband plans

In the midst of celebrating their 50th year in operation, Valley Electric Association is moving ahead to offer its service area broadband internet, tentatively scheduled to be up and running by the end of the year.

ThreadzFest returned to fill festival void

ThreadzFest and Backyard BBQ took place April 4 featuring a list of regional bands with national act, Crown the Empire, headlining the event.

U.S. Anti-Hunger CEO to visit Friday

Officials with NyE Communities Coalition are again taking on the issue of hunger within Nye County.

Tonopah solar plant expected to be operational by June

TONOPAH – Following criticism for what has been deemed by company officials as a media mishandling of information regarding incidental bird deaths during testing, the Nye County Commission received an update on the operation of the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project in Tonopah at a meeting on April 7.

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