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.
For a teen moving from Las Vegas, rural Pahrump can be quite a culture shock.
The Beatty boys basketball team is off to a strong start this year, taking three games at the Round Mountain tourney last weekend. They beat Carlin 59-47, Eureka 57-46, and Round Mountain 59-58.
The Lady Trojans basketball team edged Boulder City in the final seconds of the road game 27-26 in a non-league win.
Some runners have the “right stuff” and what it takes to be long distance runners. Trojans runner Bryce Odegard is one of those runners.
Gary J. Miller is a senior Pahrump weightlifter who has 48 world records at that level and for his age group. At the end of November, he set some of those records at the age of 65. He competes in the 146-pound division.
Two years ago nobody even heard of Pete Kostelnick at the Styr Labs Badwater 135, but now with two wins in a row, he has the complete attention of Badwater followers.
When it comes to girls sports, most girls are told if they want to play a sport in high school to play softball, soccer or even basketball, but not football.
These photos were taken at this year’s Pop Warner Football camp, which was a two-day camp held last Friday and Saturday at the high school. The camp was taught by PVHS football coaches and players, Rosemary Clarke football coaches and Pop Warner coaches.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, the governing body of all high school sports in the state, announced on Tuesday that four schools will be leaving the current Division I-A.
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.
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