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Two children flown to trauma after crash

Pahrump’s Mercy Air transported two children to UMC Trauma in Las Vegas following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 160 and Mesquite Avenue on Friday, April 12.

GALLERY: How Pahrump celebrated Earth-Arbor Day

Earth Day and Arbor Day are two dates set aside for the express purpose of celebrating the planet while educating the public about the importance of preserving the environment and this past Saturday, the Pahrump community was treated to a festival in honor of these holidays.

How Nye’s sheriff auxiliary operations are evolving

With their trademark, creased light blue button-down shirts, Nye County Sheriff’s Office auxiliary officers are always visible at scenes of vehicle crashes, structure fires and other incidents involving public safety. But there are now changes underway into the auxiliary program in terms of operations, certain procedures and appearances among the officers, including new polo-style shirts.

Connecting causes and community — Pahrump Volunteer Fair set for May

Thanks to an AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund grant, Nevada Volunteers is embarking on three years of Volunteer Fairs that will take the organization all across the state and the very first stop will be right here in Pahrump.

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COURTS: Serial shoplifter gets consecutive prison terms

School Menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of October 14-18:

NV Energy complaint over VEA, Creech AFB contract dismissed

LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Public Utilities Commission Wednesday dismissed a complaint filed by NV Energy against Valley Electric Association for operating outside of their service territory in signing a contract with Creech Air Force Base.

Pahrump board OKs hiring its own law officer

Nye County Sheriff Tony DeMeo has a message for Town Board Chair Harley Kulkin: Need help? Call 911, like everyone else.

FBI seizes Matson’s computers

Nye County’s tax assessor found herself in the middle of an unfolding FBI investigation Wednesday.

Test site modulars await assembly at Calvada Eye

The 10 modular buildings sitting on the Calvada Eye were acquired by Nye County from the Yucca Mountain project and are waiting to be assembled as the new One Stop Shop, incorporating county planning, the building and safety department, public works and code compliance department in one location.

Seibt pleads to single count of theft

Pahrump resident Dennis London thought he had a good plan for his retirement, investing with developer Hans Seibt his savings earned as a computer programmer in the San Francisco Bay area.

Town board mulls date change for next Fall Festival

The 2014 Pahrump Fall Festival’s schedule was a big topic of discussion among town board members Tuesday night.

Local women turn recycled, reusable into cash

Even in a down economy, two local women have found hard work and a love for what they do means they can still build a small but successful business in rural America.

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