Pahrump News

Thirteen participants spent from sunrise to sunset counting birdlife in the annual Christmas Bird Count at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

Matt Reeves, 18, who is on his way to the national Colgate Country Showdown in Nashville Jan.

The Nye County Sheriff's Office is once again offering a ride home instead of a ride to jail.

MARY BALDASANO / Special to the PVT Town board member-elect Vicky Parker admires silent auction item No.

The Home Depot store, a 130,000-square-foot big box store opened Aug. 14 on Highway 160 and Basin Avenue, is the most obvious sign of growth in Pahrump.

Regular visitors to the Pahrump Senior Center like the fellowship, lively conversations, healthy laughs and familiar faces.

MARK WAITE / PVT Rita Prince holds up a photo of her brother, Patrick Ryan, who committed suicide after being sexually molested by a priest.

A store clerk is murdered on the job, and days later, a community mourns her loss as the search intensifies for a killer.

It's been almost three and a half years, but the Pahrump Valley Museum should be getting an addition soon.

Nye County officials are searching for a suspect they consider armed and extremely dangerous following a deadly robbery.

Sheriff's deputies in Nye County are searching for a man who allegedly robbed a Pahrump convenience store and killed its clerk.

Sat, Dec 27, 2008 Beyond the Sun Nevada Hospital Association Nevada hospitals are in such dire financial condition that at least two are considering closing their emergency rooms and refashioning themselves as ...

Police and the Nevada Highway Patrol are investigating a crash that left a 24-year-old man dead after police say he tried to elude a Las Vegas officer early Christmas morning in Pahrump.

Nye County officials held a reception yesterday for outgoing county manager Ron Williams, his last day on the job after 27 years with the county.

Special to the PVT What may become the Hafen Elementary School Chorus has released its first CD, an eight-song arrangement of Christmas tunes.

A conditional use permit for the proposed Pahrump Amusement and Recreational Complex on the 426-acre former fairgrounds site was approved without a fuss by the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission recently.

HORACE LANGFORD JR. / PVT At the Nye County School District bus yard on Woodchips Road, driver Supervisor Patty Dannenberger documented the snow level and slushy road conditions Thursday morning.

Ever wonder what ancient secrets the past holds? Searching for an intriguing gift? Or simply looking for a great read on a particular moment in time? If so, the newly established "History's Mysteries," located ...

Petitioners have applied for a temporary injunction to slow or possibly halt progress toward a 20-year agreement between Corrections Corporation of America and Nye County on development of a federal detention ...

Developers who want a kinder, gentler county planning process point to overly restrictive parking and landscaping requirements as one of the stumbling blocks to getting projects permitted.