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Focus Group eyeing 2009 Focus Property Group is reassessing the timing of its Pahrump project in light of the slack housing market, according to a prepared statement. Politicos haul in donations in '07 Candidates racked in contributions in the five digits in 2007, according to campaign reports due Jan. 15. Focus Group eyeing 2009 Focus Property Group is reassessing the timing of its Pahrump project in light of the slack housing market, according to a prepared statement. Recorder debuts electronic filing The fast-paced electronic age of the 21st century has finally arrived at the Nye County recorder's office. PHOTOS: Theater Time California Lottery No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday's drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $57 million. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Wedding New duo of familiar faces Dave Yoder and Linda Knight have been a part of the Pahrump music scene for at least 10 years. Recently the two have joined voices and instruments to create something new. Brisebill is Judge of the Year for '07 Pahrump Justice of the Peace Tina Brisebill has been named Judge of the Year for 2007 by the Nevada Judges of Limited Jurisdiction (NJLJ) at their winter conference in Laughlin. PHOTO: NO ONE HURT Amargosa has good sun but it's also a little dusty An executive with a solar energy company considering a plant in Amargosa Valley predicts the price of solar power will become comparable with gas and coal soon. Rezoning task force finishing work Members of the comprehensive rezoning task force went through almost all of the 1,251 parcels recommended for further study by Hogle Ireland consultants last June, but had to punt when it came to 30 unresolved cases. Wine tasters at Patio Cafe sample the finest grapes A group of about 20 wine tasters at The Patio Cafe Thursday night could rightly think of themselves as connoisseurs, even though the foreign names of the wines might not trickle off their lips easily. Nuts & Bolts with Buffalo Jim 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: Town Board approves advisory boards The Pahrump Town Board approved the memberships of the town's 18 advisory boards and committees. The item had been tabled at the last regular meeting due to inconsistencies in the list. Pahrump volunteers named for the Point of Light award The Nye Communities Coalition Youth Organization is a finalist in the nominations for the Nevada Youth Award, and Cathy Girard is a finalist among the individuals in rural areas for the Governor's Point of Light award. Nevada seeks help with Yucca layoffs WASHINGTON -- Seeking to soften the blow for workers losing jobs at Yucca Mountain, Nevada lawmakers Tuesday announced a bid to boost retraining while they pursue other strategies to create more tech jobs in the state. Super Sunday parties abound On Super Sunday, the parties are featuring everything from free food, drink specials and raffles, to drawings for cash and flat screen televisions. Support meetings Pahrump growth rate slowing As a sign of the slowing economy, Nye County planners estimate Pahrump only gained 61 residents in the fourth quarter of 2007. Crime Report IN BRIEF Back Then Motor vehicle fatalities mark decline Motor vehicle fatalities in Nevada have decreased significantly in 2007, according to the Nevada Department of Public Safety's Office of Traffic Safety. More laid off at Yucca PHOTO: 'GIVE ME HIS MONEY' Community assistance Town to find new Web master Residents who like to find out about town government happenings from the comfort of their own home by using the town Web site will be happy to know that at its Jan. 22 meeting the Pahrump Town Board approved requesting bids for services to update and maintain the site. Incorporation board works to inform public Since its inception after a special Pahrump Town Board meeting last fall, the incorporation advisory board has been busy hitting the books and conducting research, all in an effort to tackle its deceptively simple assignment of completing an incorporation feasibility study. PHOTO: LIVING HISTORY Entertainment Schedule Politicos haul in donations in '07 Candidates racked in contributions in the five digits in 2007, according to campaign reports due Jan. 15. Obituaries |
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