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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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River of mud closes highway twice

Motorists traveling between Pahrump and Las Vegas over the weekend were forced to find alternative routes after flooding covered both north and southbound lanes of State Route 160 with water and debris beginning Friday evening.

PVFRS investigates cause of Thursday blaze

Pahrump Valley Fire Rescue Services and the Nye County Sheriff’s Office were called to respond to a structure fire last week that claimed the back portion of a residential property on Our Road.

Judge jails pair for ignoring drug order

A District Court judge found two defendants in contempt of court last week after both allegedly tested positive for drugs. The judge warned both earlier not to come to court with drugs in their systems.

NCSD reports few issues after first week of school year

Nye County Schools Superintendent Dale Norton reported no major problems following the first full week of the 2013 fall semester.

Push for completion is on for SolarReserve

TONOPAH — A hiring boon happened in Nye County when SolarReserve began clearing land outside of Tonopah in September 2012 for a new solar facility boasting new technology. Now, only months from a grand opening, hiring continues, and new employees are coming onboard daily.

Online marketing can grow your business

The world and the way owners market their businesses, large or small, has taken a giant leap into technology. Those who don’t embrace the advantages of using the widespread reach of the internet to promote their income opportunities could be missing out.

Multiple injuries reported in weekend accidents

Several people were transported to hospitals here and in Las Vegas over the long weekend after emergency responders were called to two separate vehicle accidents reported on local highways around Pahrump.

Sales tax item will be back Oct. 1

TONOPAH — A proposed half-cent sales tax increase, voted down by county commissioners Aug. 20, isn’t dead yet.

DVH: A farewell to the woman who kept things sparkling

After more than seven years of dedicated service to Desert View Hospital, the facility’s Director of Environmental Services is preparing to say farewell to her coworkers this week as she heads into retirement.

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