Robin Hebrock

September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and awareness advocates are taking the opportunity to highlight the observance in the hope of reducing the impact of this all-too-common disease in communities all around the country.

Last month the Pahrump Valley lost one of its longtime elected officials, Justice of the Peace Kent Jasperson, and with his death there exists a vacancy in the Pahrump Justice Court.

Mobilize Recovery Across America launched its 2022 bus tour and its second stop along its route across the nation was right here in the Pahrump Valley, where Living Free Health and Fitness acted as host site.

Nevada law requires all counties with populations of more than 45,000 to establish a countywide planning commission. Following the 2020 Census, Nye has grown to 51,591 residents, triggering the need for a new government agency.

Here how you can help the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with its efforts.

Rotary Club of the Pahrump Valley is heading the effort this Sunday to ensure that area residents truly “Never Forget.”

Set to benefit Remote Area Medical’s upcoming Pahrump clinic, all proceeds from the Taco Dinner will be used to help offset the cost of holding the large-scale health care event.

Officials with Nye County and the town of Pahrump were joined by shelter staff and community animal lovers this past Wednesday for a celebration marking the grand opening of the new Nye County Animal Shelter, which was completed this summer and is now open to the public.

The brand new squadron is readying itself to have a positive impact on the local community, holding its first official meeting last week and electing volunteers to serve as interim officers.

The Mobilize Recovery Across America Bus Tour will kick off this September with more than two dozen stops along its planned route, one of the first of which will be right here in the Pahrump Valley.

A project long desired by the community is now a reality and local officials will be celebrating the official grand opening of the new Nye County Animal Shelter this morning, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony slated for 10 a.m.

Pahrump resident Cherish Pryor is on a mission to bring a variety of community- and youth-focused programs to the valley but she cannot do it alone. She will need all the backing she can get if she is to see her Full Circle Community Organization become a success.