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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.

Nye sheriff explains why you shouldn’t flee from the law

A man suspected of driving a stolen vehicle out of Las Vegas led Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a high-speed pursuit into Pahrump on Monday morning, April 15.

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Mortgage company sells Nevada Treasure RV Resort

Nevada Treasure RV Resort, the luxury recreational vehicle park located at Leslie Street and North Highway 160, has been acquired by American Spectrum Realty Inc., a real estate investment, management and leasing company, which acquired Nevada Treasure as part of a real estate portfolio valued at $84.8 million. The total includes the assumption of $17.2 million of debt from three limited partnerships including D&A Semi-Annual Mortgage Fund, owners of the park.

IN PROFILE: Craig Smith

BUSINESS: Owner El Vaquero, formerly Heath’s Laff Factory

Program readies new business owners for pitfalls

Though no magic pill exists that will determine how a small business will succeed, there is still the time-tested method of utilizing common sense when venturing into the unknowns of the business world.

Phone scammers target VEA customers

Valley Electric Association is warning residents of a scam targeting cooperative members.

Probe urged after claims against brothel owner surface

TONOPAH — A show cause hearing on the revocation of the license for Angel’s Ladies Brothel in Beatty was postponed by the Nye County Licensing and Liquor Board Tuesday after District Attorney Brian Kunzi said he wanted to study a letter from owner Mack Moore.

House approves PILT funding

WASHINGTON — A sweeping farm bill set for final votes in Congress next week rescues the federal program that compensates rural counties for federal lands they can’t tax.

Town to hire code enforcer

The Town of Pahrump is taking action on those who choose not to obtain business licenses while doing business within the community.

Crime Corner

COPS: Suspect arrested for battering woman, cutting man

Q&A with judicial candidate Lillian Donohue

A local attorney has announced her intention to run for the position of Fifth Judicial District Court judge this election year.

Q&A with judicial candidate Nathan Gent

A deputy district attorney with the Nye County District Attorney’s Office has announced his intent to run for a judicial seat as justice of the peace.

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