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The Nye County Sheriff's Office said a portion of a video showing a 5-year-old girl being sexually assaulted was filmed in Nye County. VHRU is helping to field calls and tips The search for the identity of the little girl who is seen on a videotape being brutally sexually assaulted has gone nationwide, and tips from people all over the country have been flooding the Nye County Sheriff's Office with phone calls. Mystery tape made in Nye County The Nye County Sheriff's Office said a portion of a video showing a 5-year-old girl being sexually assaulted was filmed in Nye County. Great Basin hosts workshop on state's open meeting law Elected officials and citizens alike may benefit from a workshop presented by Nevada Deputy Attorney General George Taylor at Great Basin College. IN BRIEF Park Ridge fissures at 'ground zero' Misery loves company, is a worn-out saying a homeowner living at 2480 Park Ridge Avenue, who preferred not to be identified, can surely understand. But he lives in an area a soil engineer called "ground zero" for soil fissures. Dismissed felony charges still haunting local man Marc Helms, 54, claims that charges filed against him in February, which have since been tossed, are still haunting him and making it difficult for him to find a job. Fossett search leads to Nye County FOUNDING FATHER: Meet Elmer Bowman Think about all the people who have lived in the Pahrump Valley since Joseph and Margaret Yount founded the Manse Ranch in 1877. Support meetings Senior News Pahrump Senior Center menu (menu subject to change) and activities for the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 5: Wedding Community Calendar Hospital issues alert about 'epidemics' Desert View Regional Medical Center issued and alert to the community stating that the hospital would not contact residents on an individual basis if there is a flu, pneumonia or any other type of epidemic. The community would be notified through the media. Utilities Inc. requests major rate hike A special meeting of Nye County commissioners has been called for 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at the Bob Ruud Community Center to discuss a stipulated agreement with Utilities Inc. of Central Nevada calling for a 78 percent revenue increase in water rates and an 85 percent increase in sewer rates. 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: Birth California Lottery Community assistance Make up your mind to smile Watching, listening or reading news reports can be very difficult these days. Wild West on tap for weekend This weekend promises to be a busy one here in Pahrump with the Wild West Extravaganza kicking off what appears to be the "festival season." Bishop nominees visit St. Martin's The six nominees for bishop of the Nevada Episcopal Diocese began their "walkabout" in Las Vegas, then came to Pahrump Sept. 16. The Rev. Julie Platson welcomed the Rev. Susan Burns, Jeff Paul, Cathy Deats, Charles Funston, Al Keeney and Dan Edwards, as well as their spouses, to St. Martin's in the Desert Episcopal Church at 631 W. Irene St. PHOTO: Harvest Moon Nuts & Bolts with Buffalo Jim Video nabs man robbing store Adrian L. Ringo, 19, was arrested Sept. 17 after allegedly taking part in a robbery at the Horizon Market convenience store at 840 E. Highway 372. Inn, theaters, Home Depot are all on the way Developers of a Holiday Inn Express and Buffalo Wild Wings Grill presented revised plans to the Nye County Planning Department during a pre-submission conference this month. BACK THEN County hires finance director, information systems manager Tammy Otero, from Ely, was hired as the new Nye County finance director last week, while Kenneth Keeslir, whose experience stretches all the way to New York City and the Republic of Vietnam, was hired as director of management information systems. Vets board deadline extended Applications to be on the Pahrump Veteran's Memorial advisory board will be accepted for a little longer, now that the town board has approved making a correction on the original advertisement that ran. PHOTO: Contrast VHRU is helping to field calls and tips The search for the identity of the little girl who is seen on a videotape being brutally sexually assaulted has gone nationwide, and tips from people all over the country have been flooding the Nye County Sheriff's Office with phone calls. Obituaries |
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