84°F
weather icon Clear

News

Nye County solar moratorium extended again

It’s been almost two years since Nye County instituted a renewable energy generation facility application moratorium and residents and developers alike have been awaiting the new county codes.

Fall Festival fun — PHOTOS

Check out the scene from the 2024 Pahrump Fall Festival. This year’s festival took place from Sept. 19-22 at Petrack Park.

Free clinic to offer medical, dental, vision care

The late Stan Brock founded Remote Area Medical (RAM) 39 years ago with the mission to provide free, quality health care to those in need. Next weekend RAM will be returning to the valley.

 
Jury seated for Fiore wire fraud trial in Las Vegas

The jury that will decide whether former Las Vegas Councilwoman Michele Fiore committed wire fraud was seated on the first day of her federal trial Tuesday.

Weigh in on the local state of healthcare

Desert View Hospital will facilitate a Community Needs Health Assessment and the public is invited to an information meeting to learn more about the purpose and process.

THE LATEST
Silver State Trailways plans Las Vegas to Reno run

Residents of Pahrump, Tonopah, and Beatty will soon be able to ride the bus to Las Vegas and Reno, and points in between.

New businesses: The eclectic and currency

A number of new businesses have opened recently. One is a combination of metaphysical supplies and eclectic goods and services and another is a buyer and seller of U.S. currency, gold and silver. Both are in the area around the post office.

Beatty board: County lied over jail closure

BEATTY — In a letter to various public officials, the Beatty Town Advisory Board voiced its concerns regarding the closure of the town’s jail and the loss of local dispatchers. The letter also expresses the board’s dismay over a lack of open communication about the issue when the matter was being considered and decided.

UPDATE: Arrest reports shed light on Marshall, Gulley arrests

Nye County Assistant Sheriff Rick Marshall was arrested Tuesday evening along with a longtime sheriff’s volunteer, Ben Gulley, sources confirmed to the Pahrump Valley Times.

Man arrested after bank robbery

Nye County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Tuesday after they say he robbed a local bank at gunpoint.

DVH honored for back to school fair

In recognition of their work with the annual Back to School Health Fair, Desert View Hospital was presented with the Silver Syringe Award for Outstanding Community Partner this week from Immunize Nevada.

VEA to break ground on campus expansion

Valley Electric Association officials will break ground on the new $10 million expansion project at 10 a.m. next Friday, kicking off a 12- to 14-month construction project.

Oscarson: Would you like fries with that public service?

Although Assemblyman James Oscarson generally spends his days serving the public by representing their interests in the Legislature, he spent Thursday morning serving them in another way — pouring coffee at McDonald’s as part of the restaurant’s Green for Grads fundraiser.

Pahrump lags behind Tonopah in population race

Pahrump is usually the main driver in Nye County population increases, but in the first quarter of 2014 Tonopah’s population gain of 80 residents outpaced Pahrump.

1 820 821 822 823 824 892
MOST READ