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.
It went just like the sports writers said it would go, the U. S. women’s team won the World Cup against Japan on Sunday.
This year Connie Mack replaced America Legion baseball in Pahrump as the summer league of choice for the Trojans baseball team and it was a positive experience for the team.
Although the rodeo for high school has been gone since 2008, rodeo cowboys Austin and Cheyenne Romans and their parents, Jason and Krystal, continue to still cling to the sport and take whatever the town has to offer.
Pahrump still has a few professional rodeo people around, but they are hard to find. Kristi Hayes, now a sixth grade math teacher, is a professional barrel racer teaching at Rosemary Clarke Middle School.
Fourth of July racing at the Pahrump Valley Speedway at 7 p.m. See website for ticket info: Pahrumpvalleyspeedway.com.
The most dominant sports program in Division I-A the past few seasons will be moving to the higher division.
Pahrump Valley Junior golf had their third junior golf tournament of the summer with 26 golfers participating in Monday’s tournament.
On January 1 of this year bike riders Bill Lewis and Arika Ostrom set out from Pahrump to ride across the United States and back home.
LAS VEGAS — Pahrump’s amateur mixed martial arts fighter Andrew Gonzalez suffered a second round submission to Jose Arroyo Rosas (2-0) from Fresno, California on Saturday in Las Vegas.
Let’s face it, we are letting our heritage die in Pahrump. If we don’t do something about rodeos in town, it will slip away.
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.
