Woman charged with attempted murder appears in court

The local woman charged with attempted murder made her initial court appearance Thursday for the felony charges stemming from her allegedly firing a gun at an occupied vehicle.

This could be the best golf team in three years

It has been at least three years since the boys golf team has gotten three players in the 80s and they did it at Canyon Gate in Las Vegas against Faith Lutheran on Monday in league action.

Illinois man built Amargosa brothel from ground up

Guy Brenkman was born in Illinois in February 1947. He got into the liquor business and over the years owned several night clubs and neighborhood taverns in Peoria, Illinois.

Study: Nye is state’s unhealthiest county

Nye County is at the bottom of a dubious list, being named last in a health ranking of counties in Nevada.

Oscarson: Study, not fight, Yucca with money

Though Nevada Sen. Harry Reid has been vocal in his efforts to halt forward movement on a national nuclear waste repository in “his backyard,” partisan support has rallied with demands to rely on science rather than scare tactics.

Nye on Carson City, March 27

Bill limiting fed enforcement on state land discussed

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $20 million.

School Menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of March 30– April 3

67 dogs rescued from Tonopah residence

Nye County Animal Control took custody of 67 Whippet dogs and two cats from a home in Tonopah on Tuesday, forcing overcrowding at the Tails End Animal Shelter in Pahrump.

Test site contamination creeping toward area drinking groundwater

Declining aquifer levels and increased pumping in southern Nye County could cause test site water contaminated by nuclear testing to flow more quickly toward groundwater used for drinking, warned officials.

Brothel workers yesterday compared to today

Bobbi Davis was the owner and operator of the Shady Lady Brothel, located about 20 miles

Report: Pahrump aquifer trends 10-year decline

Aquifer levels are decreasing in areas where domestic wells are clustered, according to a report.

Nye on Carson, Feb. 27

Concealed weapon law changes hearing held

Amargosa attendance high, Pathways testing starts Monday

Amargosa Elementary/Middle School is posting a 96 percent attendance rate, school officials said Tuesday. Principal Robert Williams told trustees faculty members are looking to take on additional pre-kindergarten students.

Sports Corner

Bowling News: At the Pahrump Nugget: Perfect scores: Nocky Roach bowled a 300 game on Feb. 9 and then turned around and bowled another one on Feb. 23, Bernard Curtis bowled a 300 on Feb. 12 and Donovin Lusher bowled 299 on Jan. 29.

Public hearing scheduled Wednesday on utility rate hike

A rate hike increase proposal for Utilities, Inc. Pahrump customers has resulted in the scheduling of a public hearing on Wednesday by the Nevada Public Utilities Commission.

The language of art

Painter Nancy Stilwell is Pahrump Art Gallery’s featured artist. On display at the gallery are 14 pieces, that she says reflect her playfulness and creativeness.

New Beatty Volunteer Ambulance Facility opens

The Beatty Town Advisory Board meeting on Feb. 23 had a very light agenda, but it was notable because it was held in the training room of the town’s new ambulance barn.

Chili cook-off charity event returns March 7

The fourth annual Silver State Chili Cook-­off returns Saturday, March 7 at Petrack Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Crime Corner, Feb. 27

Man jailed for domestic battery

Quilter uses 50 shades of green …and brown

Pahrump’s Shadow Mountain Quilters, consisting of 141 members, successfully launched the 19th annual Quilt and Fiber Arts Show this past weekend.

Delayed Manse Road paving to begin this Tuesday

Repaving is set to begin on the three-mile stretch of Manse Road between Homestead and Hafen Ranch roads.

Second fundraiser for Super Mikey scheduled

The second annual Super Mikey Auction Fundraiser for leukemia patient Mikey Welch is set to take place Friday, March 27 at the Mountain Falls Clubhouse.

School Menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of March 2 – March 6

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