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It's official: Pahrump will now have zoning. LOST IN IRAQ: Roadside bomb takes the life of local soldier Joshua S. Modgling, 22, was killed in action in Iraq last Tuesday, June 19. Commissioners OK zoning map Nuts & Bolts with Buffalo Jim California Lottery Back then Artist inspired by life -- past, present and future Judy Fitzgerald lets life's experience and thoughts of the moment inspire her. PHOTO: CAREFUL WITH FIRE Senior News Pahrump Senior Center menu (menu subject to change) and activities for the week of June 25-29: Decontamination drill held at Desert View Regional It took only 16 minutes for the Southern Nye County Hazardous Materials Response Team to set up two decontamination tents outside the Desert View Regional Medical Center yesterday. Support meetings Heidi Fleiss prepares to reveal her 'Dirty Laundry' Former "Hollywood Madam" Heidi Fleiss expects to open her laundromat, called Dirty Laundry, in the Pahrump Valley Junction Shopping Center today. Dan Harris ready for third drive in The Great Race Rather than keep his classic car cooped up in the garage, Dan Harris will be driving a 1929 Ford Model A Speedster cross-country in the 25th annual National Guard Great Race, which this year leads from Charlotte, N.C., to Anaheim, Calif. Heller asks for removal of $202 million WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives voted to fund the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in the Energy and Water Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2008 (H.R. 2641) June 20, despite an attempt by Rep.'s Jon Porter (R-Henderson), Dean Heller (R-Carson City) and Shelley Berkley (D- Las Vegas) to remove $202 million in Yucca Mountain construction funding from the legislation. Anniversary PHOTO: BLOWN UP Zoning process took 5 years It was appropriate former Nye County Commissioner Patricia Cox went up to shake hands and congratulate county commissioners after they approved the first zoning map for the Pahrump Regional Planning District Wednesday (See related story, page A1). Community Calendar In the Service Hospice fundraiser at the Nugget Tickets are on sale for the Blue Butterfly Coffee House, a unique fundraising event for Nathan Adelson Hospice. House takes swipe at 'Yucca Johnny' WASHINGTON --The House on Wednesday took a swipe at "Yucca Mountain Johnny" and other parts of a Department of Energy Web site about radioactive waste aimed at teaching students. Buszta booked Brian Buszta, 37, was arrested and booked on a host of charges last Monday when an attempt to scam some cash from his ex-girlfriend backfired. Corrections Prepare 'defensible space' in case of fires The time to get concerned about fire danger to your home is today, says the Bureau of Land Management. Community assistance Services slated for 'most in-depth commissioner' A funeral service is scheduled for former Pahrump Regional Planning Commission Chairman Charles Dupre at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Artesia Community Center, 6601 S. Fox Ave. IN BRIEF 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: 'Temp' landfill fee has new life When it comes to government taxes and fees, the law of gravity doesn't apply -- what goes up doesn't always come down, even for "temporary" fees. LOST IN IRAQ: Roadside bomb takes the life of local soldier Joshua S. Modgling, 22, was killed in action in Iraq last Tuesday, June 19. |
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