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Potential nuclear waste rail line threatened

WASHINGTON — A bill quietly introduced in Congress would restrict mining and energy exploration over a sweeping area of rural Nevada, preserving scenic valleys and buffering a landmark piece of desert artwork.

BLM largely ignores desired airport

Scarce mention of the Pahrump airport is made in the resource management plan proposed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, but that doesn’t mean the project is dead.

North Pahrump Valley residents complain of dusty conditions

Kathy Stone said she has had to wear goggles and a mask sometimes while walking her dog, to protect her eyes and lungs when dust storms kick up near her home at 560 Antelope Ave. in the Desert Trails subdivision in northern Pahrump Valley.

Owner of suspicious vehicle cited for police-style lighting

The report of a robbery last Friday led to the citation of a man who police initially thought was impersonating a law enforcement officer.

School Menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Nov. 24 – Nov. 28:

Kunzi applies to newly formed appeals court

Nye County District Attorney Brian Kunzi has applied for a seat on the new Nevada Court of Appeals, just approved by voters in the Nov. 4 election.

Oscarson to head Health and Human Services Committee

Nevada District 36 Assemblyman and Pahrump resident James Oscarson was named chairman of the Assembly Health and Human Services Committee in an announcement by newly-named House Speaker Ira Hansen, R-Sparks.

The Times moves to new location

The Pahrump Valley Times has a new home.

Contract approved for Calvada Boulevard paving

Nye County Commissioners on Nov. 12 approved a $137,386 contract with Wulfenstein Construction Company, the only supplier of SuperPave material, to treat a section of Calvada Boulevard between Blagg Road and Red Rock Drive.

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