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HUSBAND'S ATTENDANCE A CONCERN: Rust rejects secret session with Murray
Town board member Don Rust refused to take part in a closed session that occurred during the March 11 meeting.

Engineer outlines flood control costs
It will cost every property owner in Pahrump an annual assessment of $180 per acre to pay for a complete flood control system, Donald Allison, principal partner of Bureau Veritas, told the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission Wednesday.


HUSBAND'S ATTENDANCE A CONCERN: Rust rejects secret session with Murray
Town board member Don Rust refused to take part in a closed session that occurred during the March 11 meeting.

Freedom Festival seeks a host
The annual Freedom Festival, Pahrump's weekend-long celebration of the Fourth of July, is up for grabs for local nonprofit organizations.

Community assistance

Senior News
Pahrump Senior Center menu (menu subject to change) and activities for the week of March 17 to March 21:

NCSO to sport new patrol cars
The Nye County Sheriff's Office will soon have a new look with the introduction of its new police package Dodge Cruisers.

Evergreen PT expands space
The Physical Therapy Department at Evergreen Convalescent Home has flexed its muscles by moving to a new location within the facility.

Easter trail ride for Nathan Adelson Hospice
If the idea of celebrating Easter in the great outdoors is appealing, consider a commune with nature on the back of a horse.

Death Valley offers fire open house
FURNACE CREEK, Calif. -- Death Valley National Park Fire Management Officer, Don Washington announced today that the park would host its third annual public open house Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Furnace Creek Visitor Center Auditorium.

PHOTO: All OK

Helicopter flies into power line
A helicopter flew through a Valley Electric Association transmission line, causing it to break and fall across Highway 160 near Lovell Canyon, at 2:03 p.m. Tuesday, March 11.

Entertainment Schedule
Live Music

C.H.A.O.S. encourages academics
Most parents know the frustration of watching their children struggle with at least one subject in school, or just wish there was more to offer their child academically than what is available in Pahrump.

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 $15 million.

Wedding

IN BRIEF

Keeping an eye on hepatitis C
LAS VEGAS -- The Southern Nevada Health District announced it is notifying approximately 40,000 patients of a Las Vegas medical clinic about potential exposure to hepatitis C following an investigation of several acute cases of the illness.

Artist' work highlights conservation
Sharon Schafer's relationship with the Southwest is as long as a lifetime. She originally became a wildlife biologist in order to work preserving the Southwest United States she had grown to love as a child.

Nuts & Bolts with Buffalo Jim

JROTC cadets pass annual formal inspection
Pahrump Valley High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, or JROTC, cadets had their annual formal inspection Tuesday, March 11.

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:

'One Night in a Bad Inn' -- if you dare
"It all started when I heard that my great-grandmother was accused of murder."

Community Calendar

E. Mesquite eyed for industry
East Mesquite Avenue is being eyed for rezoning in an attempt to create more industrial property in Pahrump.

Murder on the high seas
Adventure, romance, racism and loyalty are set against a backdrop of life aboard a U.S. Navy vessel during the early 1960s in Rick Ainsworth's "Thunder and Storm: The Haverfield Incident," the winner of the 2007 Indie Excellence Award for Historical Fiction.

Back THEN
<b>36 years ago this month</b>

Support meetings
<b>Gamblers Anonymous</b>

Town board approves PETT wish list
When it comes to government funds, the time to turn in your wish lists comes much earlier than December.

AT THE NUGGET: Four Freshmen at the Nugget

Engagements

PHOTO: FOUR DOLLAR GAS

School Menu
Nye County School District elementary breakfast menu for the week of March 17 - March 21. Fruit juice and milk offered with each meal.

Two bars are put on hold
A pair of proposed bars in abandoned buildings will have to wait a little longer to open before thirsty patrons can imbibe their favorite libations.

How is the climate changing?
We hear a great deal about climate change these days.

Engineer outlines flood control costs
It will cost every property owner in Pahrump an annual assessment of $180 per acre to pay for a complete flood control system, Donald Allison, principal partner of Bureau Veritas, told the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission Wednesday.

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