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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.

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Dole runs for public administrator; Tonopah man seeks assessor post

Robert “Butch” Dole, who previously ran for Nye County Commission and even governor of California, has filed to run for public administrator in the 2014 election, while Albert “Nick” Bradshaw IV became the second candidate from Tonopah to file for countywide office, the assessor position.

AG’s office warns residents to beware of IRS phone scam

The Attorney General’s Office is warning Nevada residents to be on the look out this tax season for scammers posing as the Internal Revenue Service. The crooks attempt to gain access to personal information and then use it fraudulently.

Arson suspect pleads not guilty to ID theft attempt

A woman accused of attempting to procure a driver’s license in another person’s name to avoid prosecution on arson and animal abuse charges pleaded not guilty to the offense this week in District Court.

Board hears year-round swimming proposal

Pahrump Town Board members dove head-first into the issue of providing year-round swimming for local residents this week.

Success stories across state belie most fears

The idea of incorporating the Town of Pahrump has been shot down more than once over the past decade.

Arrest made after hit-and-run accident

One person was arrested and another taken to the local hospital following a hit and run accident at the intersection of highways 160 and 372 last week.

Town board mulls ‘100-percent’ pay raise

They regularly meet twice a month on their own dime while taking the time to study agendas and backup materials.

VEA board members re-elected

Two Valley Electric Association board members were easily re-elected to three-year terms in district meetings last week.

Murphy kicks off campaign for sheriff

A 36-year resident of Nye County with more than two decades of emergency services experience under his belt celebrated his decision to run for sheriff in the upcoming election.

NCSD: Homelessness among students rising

A recent federal government report on homelessness among Nye County School District students reveals the number is at an all-time high.

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