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Dairy, ethics issues stir up Dist. 36 race
The Nevada Assembly District 36 race appears to be heating up, with Democrat Laurayne Murray and Republican Ed Goedhart trading accusations during the last two candidate forums.

Safe trick-or-treating likely for youngsters in Pahrump
Children can't complain about not having a place to go on Halloween, while parents can rest assured their youngsters will have a safe way to spend Tuesday night.


Sheriff's report
The following information was provided by the Nye County Sheriff's Office. All crimes are alleged and all defendants are presumed innocent:

PHOTO: UP AND AWAY

Man-trackers seek a different kind of sign
This reporter was being sought by certified man-trackers.

Stats indicate promising results
The Nye County School District strategy of prevention appears to be making its mark.

Nuts & Bolts with Buffalo Jim

Two run for two-year Pahrump Town Board slot
Two men are running for the two-year unexpired term on the Pahrump Town Board

School Menu
Nye County School District elementary breakfast menu for the week of Oct. 30-Nov. 3:

Goedhart poll shows Goedhart in the lead
A poll commissioned by the campaign for Republican Assembly District 36 candidate Ed Goedhart showed Goedhart leading opponent Laurayne Murray 42.2 percent to 29.3 percent.

County treasurer candidate behind on own taxes
Nye County Treasurer Gary Budahl has charged his opponent, Lance Kriegh, didn't pay taxes for three years and is delinquent on his current year tax payments.

Senior News
Pahrump Senior Center menu (menu subject to change) and activities for the week of Oct. 30-Nov. 3:

Commissioners to hear appeal on sewer plant
An appeal by Utility Inc. of Central Nevada on their request to expand sewer treatment plant "F" will be heard by the Nye County Commission during a meeting in Tonopah Wednesday.

Citizens committee to study animal problems in Pahrump
A group of animal advocates will be part of a committee that will recommend revisions to animal ordinances, after Nye County Commissioners backed down Wednesday from a bill that would have imposed tough zoning restrictions on animal kennels.

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PHOTO: HUNG UP

Underage alcohol sales prove costly during sting
Members of the Stand Tall Don't Fall youth organization, affiliated with the Nye County Communities Coalition, and the Nye County Sheriffs Office recently joined forces to check on local retailers' compliance with underage drinking laws in Beatty, Lathrop Wells and Amargosa Valley.

Gibbons promotes family values, avoids scandal
U.S. Rep. Jim Gibbons, R-Nev., said it was exciting to see the growth in Pahrump during a meet and greet with local supporters at the Saddle West Hotel and Casino Tuesday morning.

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Test range to close, work may be shifted to test site
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A vestige of the Cold War may fade into history as the government moves forward with plans to close the Tonopah Test Range, a central Nevada proving ground for ballistics and bombing experiments performed for the military and nuclear weapons managers, before the end of 2010.

Pahrump police chief ordinance goes nowhere at all
The Pahrump town ordinance that would have established the administrative position of a police chief to determine if a Pahrump police department would be feasible was unanimously struck down by the Pahrump Town Board Tuesday, Oct. 24.

STEPPING BACK IN TIME: Pahrump writer finds way to 14th century
As a medievalist who likes to recreate a Middle Ages lifestyle, I recently decided to take a trip back through time.

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Officers in Pahrump's schools focus on prevention efforts
In an age when school shootings seem to have become almost commonplace, and even Amish country is no longer safe, parents often wonder what measures are being taken by the community to protect children and young adults while attending school.

PHOTO: Really Steamed

Dairy, ethics issues stir up Dist. 36 race
The Nevada Assembly District 36 race appears to be heating up, with Democrat Laurayne Murray and Republican Ed Goedhart trading accusations during the last two candidate forums.

California Lottery

Ace Hardware celebrates 43 years in business in Pahrump
Carl Moore, a co-owner of Floyd's Ace Hardware, remembers when he first came to Pahrump shortly after the hardware store opened 43 years ago.

Safe trick-or-treating likely for youngsters in Pahrump
Children can't complain about not having a place to go on Halloween, while parents can rest assured their youngsters will have a safe way to spend Tuesday night.

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