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Stove may have caused Wednesday fire

Firefighters were able to save a local family’s home from going up in smoke after a fire broke out in a second building on their property Wednesday morning.

U.S. Ecology could close without expansion

BEATTY — U.S. Ecology will have to close its facility near here if it’s unable to expand in the near future, General Manager Bob Marchand said Wednesday.

Raven declared official nuisance

TONOPAH — Commissioners Tuesday declared the raven a local nuisance and threat to the health, safety and welfare of Nye County residents.

Convicted groper gets year in slammer

A judge sentenced a man to a year in the county jail last week, saying she was appalled by his workplace behavior.

UICN restraining order against county dissolved

Fifth District Judge Robert Lane Wednesday didn’t buy Utilities Inc. of Central Nevada’s argument that Pahrump Valley’s groundwater was in imminent and immediate danger if Nye County started drilling a well at the Calvada Eye.

Officials work toward smooth town transfer

According to most accounts, Nye County officials are prepared to assume the duties of town officials if the Nevada Supreme Court upholds last November’s ballot question reverting the independent town board into an advisory body.

State engineer seeks to ease water fears

State engineer Jason King sought to reassure a crowd Wednesday night at the inaugural meeting of a Pahrump groundwater management committee it may be some years before impacts from a water management plan affect the public.

Police: Man admits sex with underage girl

A 24-year-old man was arrested last week for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old girl after police received a report the victim had written about the relationship in her journal.

Marshall attracts crowd to campaign kickoff fundraiser

Over 200 people packed the Mountain Falls banquet room Saturday night as Assistant Sheriff Rick Marshall kicked off his campaign in a big way for the sheriff’s position.

User fees for area parks OK’d

Pahrump Town Board members voted to approve two resolutions relating to fee structures for use of area parks by local youth organizations.

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