The Pahrump Fall Festival lasted from Sept. 19-22 at Petrack Park, but next to the park was the rodeo at McCullough Arena.
Sports
Trojans sports teams are finishing off the week with tough competition as the girls soccer team and football team will face off with top three schools in their leagues.
With two minutes left on the clock, the Trojans girls soccer team was in the lead by one goal against one of the top two soccer teams in their league – seconds later that changed.
With 25 seconds left on the clock, Trojan Natalie Soto took the ball onto Mater Academy East Las Vegas’ side to take one of the longest shots in the game to seal the team’s fate.
This is a big week for the Trojans soccer teams as both teams are playing at least two league games this week.
The Pahrump Youth Softball Association says it is stronger than ever as another year of youth softball drew to a close on April 30.
Faith Lutheran’s last regular season conference game with the Trojans went down as expected, they won 10-0. What was not expected was the way the umpires called the game. There were a couple of controversial calls in the game, one in favor of the Trojans and one not.
Hornets baseball played Spring Mountain last Friday and split the doubleheader, winning the first game 13-12 and losing the nightcap 8-1.
Football being banned in Nye County—highly unlikely. But there is noise about this issue in neighboring Clark County.
Trojans senior forward Danny Foss signed with Jamestown University on April 30 and will be getting another chance to play basketball at the next level.
Trojans golfers, junior Austen Ancell and senior Derek Moore, delivered a one-two punch against Boulder City at Mountain Falls Golf Course (par 72) on Monday for the win. Ancell carded a 3-over-par 75 and Moore carded a 77 to lead Pahrump.
Senior Lauren Koenig and sophomore Evandy Murphy both went 4-5 on Monday to help the Trojans overpower Mojave 13-3.
The Pahrump Valley Speedway has had some cosmetic improvements made to it this year, but there also have been some other improvements made that affected the quality of racing.
The last conference game in baseball and softball with Faith Lutheran is today. As many of you who follow high school sports know, Faith Lutheran and Clark will no longer be in the same conference next year. They are going to be in Class 4 next year and we will be in Class 3.
The Mexican national men’s soccer team defeated Jamaica, as an early goal by Henry Martin set the tone for a dominant El Tri performance
A project to construct more than 400 single-family homes on Blue Diamond Hill near Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area can move forward.
Nye County recorded nine new cases and four deaths from COVID-19 between March 16 and Wednesday, but data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed all of Nevada in the “low” community transmission level, a positive sign as the state moves forward in its pandemic response.
Nevada hospitals overwhelmed as omicron variant surges.
