Jim Hartman: ‘Medicare For All’ not as good as it sounds

The title “Medicare for All” attached to health care legislation reintroduced in April by self-described Democratic-socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is deeply misleading.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Wednesday, May 15 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $45 million.

Pahrump group donates to local robotics team

The Pahrump Valley United Methodist Men made a donation in support of Pahrump’s future generations.

Southern Nevada drivers, get ready for the desert heat this summer

Before families set out on road trips full of the inevitable onslaught of “are we there yet?” questions, motorists should ensure their vehicles are summer-travel ready.

Red Rock scenic loop reopens after police activity

No one was injured Tuesday morning when police activity shut down the scenic loop in the Red Rock National Conservation Area.

List: Nye County school menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of May 20 – May 24

Valley leader speaks on ongoing investigations

The Valley Electric Association Inc. board of directors will not be moving forward with releasing a report by an outside private investigator on Angela Evans, named CEO of Valley in October 2018, later arrested on suspicion of embezzlement, to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Nye County pays respects to fallen law enforcement officers

With flags at half-staff around the local community, Pahrump, like many other municipalities across the country, observed National Peace Officers Memorial Day on Wednesday, May 15.

Former Nye County deputy DA fighting for job reinstatement

Former Nye County District Attorney employee Ronni Boskovich and the Nye County Management Employees Association have filed a complaint with the Nevada Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board against Nye County following Boskovich’s termination from her position in late April.

Nye County District Attorney’s Report

Editor’s note: The Nye County District Attorney’s Report is provided by the office of DA Chris Arabia. Plans call for it to be provided on a monthly basis. This report is for April 2019. Duplicate names represent separate cases.

Tom Rysinski: Granados vs. Marchegger battles highlight state track schedule

A state championship track meet is the ultimate example of organized chaos. There is a very specific schedule for each of the events in all four classifications, yet with so much happening at once it can be difficult to pin down exactly what’s going on.

Pahrump Valley football schedules mandatory meeting

Pahrump Valley High School football coach Joe Clayton has announced a mandatory meeting for players and parents at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 23, in the high school cafeteria.

Quarter Auction raises thousands for Pahrump youth golf

It was a simple idea. Convince local businesses to donate items for a fundraiser, sell some tickets, hand out prizes and use the proceeds to fund programs for young golfers.

Census of Agriculture data now available

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the results of the 2017 Census of Agriculture, spanning some 6.4 million new points of information about America’s farms and ranches and those who operate them, including new data about on-farm decision making, down to the county level.

National ‘Chill Out Day’ returns to Pahrump

Las Vegas Kona Ice Franchisee Jim Kerr was chilling out in the parking lot of the VFW Post 10054 on Monday afternoon in Pahrump.

Government says Nevada site for plutonium storage is safe

Nevada National Security Site officials say a facility housing weapons grade plutonium is safe from earthquake threats that could expose radiation to surrounding populations.

Devils Hole pupfish population reaches 136

One of the world’s rarest fish species, the Devils Hole pupfish, has reached a population of 136 observable fish, Death Valley National park recently announced.

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