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Big Cat owner loses court battle, plans to appeal

Karl Mitchell has hit a legal roadblock in his desire to keep tigers in their current location in Pahrump.

Man dies at Spring Mountain’s race facility

A man who failed to negotiate a turn while driving at a popular motor sports track died after smashing into a tire barrier at the facility this month.

No-kill shelter hoping for an early Christmas

A long-awaited project is about to come to fruition as Symphony Animal Foundation is hoping to be open by Christmas.

Deep-fried turkeys discouraged, police to target impaired drivers

Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott Lewis is reminding local residents to be mindful about how Thanksgiving dinner can quickly turn tragic.

VEA returning $1.5 million to members this year

The Valley Electric Association Board of Directors Friday voted to return $1.5 million in patronage capital to members this year.

Crime Corner, Nov. 26

Woman jailed for domestic assault

A Pahrump 55 million miles away

Some of the most innovative and challenging scientific research in human history is now underway in the Pahrump Hills, but not the ones 60 miles west of Las Vegas.

Nevada, Capitol Hill could be growing apart on Yucca Mountain

With a change in U.S. Senate leadership after the midterm election, Nevada Nuclear Projects Agency chief Robert Halstead says he has been assured by the staffs of Nevada’s senators that both Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., a member of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, remain strongly opposed to the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project and are “well-positioned and working together to protect Nevada’s interests.”

Commissioner wants better accounting of animal facilities

Nye County Commissioner Frank Carbone is concerned about the growing number of animal shelters, sanctuaries and other animal welfare facilities proliferating in Pahrump.

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