Family Dollar stores reopen in Pahrump

Family Dollar stores ordered shut down by Nye County officials for being out of compliance with state fire codes for rural firefighting have reopened.

Nevada ceremony highlights flag, patriotism

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution held an American flag retirement ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery in Boulder City.

Man dies after fall while hiking in Death Valley

A California man is dead after suffering a fall during a hike near Panamint Butte in Death Valley National Park.

Program offers loan/grant funds in Nevada

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service has more than $4 billion in direct loan funds and $1 billion in grant funds available for rural community water and wastewater system improvements, nearly triple the normal annual obligation, officials announced.

Retail sales continue steady run

June retail sales were up 0.07 percent seasonally adjusted from May’s strong performance and increased 4.2 percent unadjusted year-over-year as economic growth continued despite the U.S. trade war with China and other countries, the National Retail Federation said.

Efforts promote rural Nevada tourism

The Nevada Commission on Tourism this summer approved $1,006,203 in grant funding to rural communities to promote tourism through marketing projects.

Pahrump Junior Little Leaguers come up short in Nevada tournament

After three wild games that ended in a District 4 championship, it should come as no surprise that there were more twists and turns awaiting the P-Town Junior Little League All-Stars at the state tournament in Carson City.

Experts address the changing face of retail

A national commercial real estate group, and its local chapter, brought a panel of experts together to speak on the changing atmosphere of commercial retail real estate during RECon—a large-scale conference that attracts real estate pros in the retail sector from across the nation and the globe.

Special Memorial Day set for Pahrump community

There’s no shortage of Memorial Day observances in town as the holiday returns on Monday, May 28, this year.

VEA bows out of fountain restoration project in Pahrump

For the past two years, the iconic fountain at the corner of Calvada Boulevard and Highway 160 has been inoperable and Valley Electric Association has been taking the lead on fixing it.

Beatty graduates Class of 2018

Graduation at Beatty High School was held Monday, May 21, in the school’s gymnasium.

Nevada’s 25-member school safety task force gets started

A 25-member committee on school safety created by Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval met for the first time Thursday with an eyetoward suggesting improvements before the 2019 legislative session.

Beatty residents reject special use permits

Beatty residents want nothing to do with the county’s proposal to institute special use permits for certain commercial buildings and projects.

NHP, CHP team up for holiday weekend traffic enforcement

Those who plan on taking a road trip to California this weekend may notice an increased presence of law enforcement agencies driving along the highly-traveled I-15 corridor.

Nye County digs into brothel financial figures

The Nye County Commission received a presentation at its last meeting regarding the financial figures relating to brothel operations, including the revenue directly created and the expenses associated with battling lawsuits arising from the industry.

Tim Burke: You must commute to Las Vegas for high-paying jobs

I have been making the daily commute to Las Vegas the last several weeks to teach a class at one of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department locations.

Divas on a Dime: the secret to the perfect burger

There are two things I’ll take very seriously this Memorial Day weekend. The first is remembering and honoring our American soldiers who gave their life for our country.

Oscarson, Hof, Bradley seek Assembly seat

Perhaps one of the most contentious local battles of the 2018 election year, the Nevada Assembly District 36 race includes three Republican candidates in the June 12 primary.

Pahrump sends 6 to Nevada high school rodeo finals

Six competitors from Pahrump Valley High School’s revived rodeo club will travel to Winnemucca this week for the Nevada State High School Rodeo Association state finals.

Pahrump joins excitement over Golden Knights’ success

Excitement over the Vegas Golden Knights reaching the Stanley Cup Finals during their inaugural season is not limited to Las Vegas. The number of Golden Knights T-shirts and car stickers around Pahrump is evidence that the town has embraced the first professional sports team in Southern Nevada.

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