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Landscape Tour will highlight local yards

The Pahrump Valley Garden Club is all set to hold its 16th Annual Landscape Tour and anyone with an interest in gardening, plants or yard art will not want to miss out. This year’s event features six local yards, all hand-picked by the Garden Club members to give attendees a wide variety of landscape types to peruse.

GALLERY: Celebrating the lives of lost loved ones

Butterflies are a symbol of transformation and one of the most transformative things a person can experience is the death of someone they love.

Local families invited to Community Baby Shower

Raising a child can be hard. That’s something the members of Pahrump Mothers Corner understand all too well. In an effort to ease the challenges of parenthood, particularly for new and expecting families, this group of local moms banded together to host a Community Baby Shower and the event proved to be very popular, leading to its return for the third year running.

Tonopah to be home to experimental hypersonic testing facility

Ambitious. It’s an apt word to describe Michael Grace’s vision for the future of his company, Longshot Space Technology Corporation, which, if all goes to plan, will build what he calls the world’s largest potato gun.

Pahrump man arrested for elder abuse

A Pahrump man wanted by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of elder abuse was arrested while attempting to purchase multiple vehicles at a Las Vegas car dealership, according to authorities.

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North Pahrump property on animal shelter’s wish list

Officials at Tails End Animal Shelter are eyeing a larger new site to replace its overcrowded current facility at 1511 E. Siri Lane.

DOE to Congress: No new use planned for Yucca

WASHINGTON — The Department of Energy has moved to end speculation over the future of Yucca Mountain, telling Congress there are no plans in the works to put the once-proposed radioactive waste site to new use.

County taxable sales down, again

Taxable sales in Nye County continue their downward trend in December as construction of Crescent Dunes outside Tonopah is concluding.

Tonopah high principal arrested for lewdness

The principal of Tonopah High School is facing open and gross lewdness, and child abuse charges after Nye County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested him last week.

4 arrested on burglary, several drug-related charges

Four Pahrump residents were arrested March 4 on multiple charges related to burglary and narcotics trafficking, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

Third home invasion suspect arrested

William Jones, the third suspect in a recent home invasion and burglary in Pahrump, has been arrested.

Proposed law would require police wear body cameras

Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly said she fully supports a proposed state Assembly bill requiring the use of body cameras for on-duty deputies despite the fact that her department budget has been slashed in recent weeks.

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Annual chili cook-off draws hundreds to Petrack Park

The Pahrump Senior Center performed a “Hat Trick” on Saturday after taking top honors at the fourth annual Silver State Chili Cook-off.

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