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A big weekend for Sleep in Heavenly Peace

With a fantastic fundraiser hosted by the Pahrump Elks Lodge #2796 and an incredible, record-setting turnout for its Bunks Across America initiative, September was certainly a big month for Nye County Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP).

‘Nuisance fires’ investigated

Officials are hoping area residents will keep vigilant for suspicious individuals or activity.

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Crime Corner, Jan. 2

Man jailed for obstruction

Authorities find no foul play in death of woman

What caused the death of the California woman whose body was discovered on the edge of town may never be known, but foul play is not suspected.

Cox: Pahrump town jobs on chopping block

In contrast to an announcement made by Nye County Commissioner Donna Cox, a decision to eliminate Pahrump town decisions has not yet been made.

$10 million center added to Ash Meadows oasis

Visitors to the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Death Valley will see more than endangered species and an oasis in the middle of the Mojave Desert, beginning today. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that the 23,000 acre refuge will be home to a $10 million, 11,000 square foot visitor center.

Specialty Asian food store opens in Beverly Plaza

A Las Vegas-based couple has opened a new ethnic foods market in hopes of capturing the market created by Pahrump’s growing Asian and Pacific island population.

BLM to offer wild burros for adoption

The Bureau of Land Management has readied 12 wild burros caught in the Pahrump Valley for adoption, tentatively scheduled for Jan. 26. The captured burros, or wild donkeys, range in age from a few months to approximately 12 years.

Anticipated New Year’s snow could change plans

Pahrump residents traveling over the Spring Mountains to celebrate New Year’s Eve tonight might want to reconsider.

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Police offering free NYE rides home again

There’s great news for local residents who plan to celebrate the New Year by way of libations and return home safely.

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