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Tim Maples is passionate about defending his family's right to keep their horses at the home he and his wife, Amy, purchased four years ago. However, he's a man of few words, which is not the best attribute for a person representing himself in court. Hazmat crew finds no danger at school First responders answered a call to Rosemary Clarke Middle School Wednesday at about 3 p.m. when a suspicious and possibly hazardous package was left after school. Equine court battle: Maples to appeal case Tim Maples is passionate about defending his family's right to keep their horses at the home he and his wife, Amy, purchased four years ago. However, he's a man of few words, which is not the best attribute for a person representing himself in court. COMMUNITY VIEWPOINT: Nevada legislative process 'poisoned' CARSON CITY, (AP) -- Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons can claim few victories from the 2009 Legislature but that's mainly because the process was "poisoned'' by the lawmakers' Democratic leaders, a spokesman for the governor said Tuesday. Senior News Pahrump Senior Center Valedictorian Sposato to pursue medical career Samantha Sposato, 18, Pahrump Valley High School's valedictorian for the class of 2009 has a lot going for her. She has a great smile. Her straight A average proves she's smart. Plus, she is poised and confident beyond her years. Graduate begins novel Hailey Forry, 17, is not only Pahrump's Adult Education Fast Track 2009 Valedictorian but she is also a writer and poet. Currently, Hailey is working on a novel which she began last July. It Just Makes Cents It Just Makes Cents -- a money-minded column to share tips, helpful Web sites and Internet deals. We'll find ways to stretch your dollars, methods for trimming your spending and my favorite ... free stuff! Valedictorian Forry took Fast Track: Plans engineering career At just 17 years old, Hailey Forry is a shining example of Pahrump's Adult Education Fast Track program. As this year's valedictorian, she maintained a grade point average of 3.76. Male prostitution may face problem with health inspections BEATTY -- Shady Lady's Ranch brothel owner Bobbi Davis said it would be perfectly legal for her to offer male prostitutes as well as female prostitutes at her establishment north of here on rural Highway 95. Movie filmed in Pahrump in '07 premiers at CineVegas festival Familiar faces and places around Pahrump will be shown in one movie that premiers at the annual CineVegas Festival at the Palms Resort next week. "Vegas:Based on a True Story" was filmed back in 2007. Company seeks geothermal lease for county land in Gabbs TONOPAH -- Kyle Chisholm, director of research and development, for OHm Geothermal LLC, thinks his plan to search for geothermal energy on county property in Gabbs could be a win-win situation. Adult Education graduates PVT Magical illusion at Amargosa Opera House The days of simple slight of hand magic have been overtaken by the techtronics and grandiose exhibits with elaborate stage settings and lights. Gone are the days when children stare in wonder as scarves appear out of nowhere, coins appear out of noses and ears, and flowers bloom seemingly without effort. Or have they? County to build new administration building TONOPAH -- Nevada Geo-Tech was awarded a $45,000 no-bid contract by Nye County Commissioners Tuesday to prepare preliminary plans for a new county administration building at the Calvada Eye. Judge denies defense request to delay Liakopoulos trial Fifth District Judge Robert Lane rejected a request to delay the jury trial of former Nye County Commissioner Peter Liakopoulos until the fall and a motion to toss out a misdemeanor charge. VEA considers leasing 7,000 solar-powered water heaters Solar energy was at the forefront of the discussion when the Valley Electric Association board of directors held their monthly meeting Friday. 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 $27 million. Community assistance Family to Family Calendar Entertainment Schedule Live Music IN BRIEF Singles Club schedule Students receive awards Numerous members of the Pahrump Valley High School class of 2009 received scholarships and awards at the ceremony Wednesday night. Seven beauties competing for Ms. Senior Golden Years title Seven is the lucky number for the Ms. Senior Golden Years 2009 contest to be held at 7 p.m. June 13 the Saddle West Hotel and Casino. Community Calendar Today Class of 2009: Seniors receive awards, scholarships Pahrump Valley High School seniors received awards, scholarships, and honors before an audience of 500 people in the school's gymnasium for the 2009 Senior Awards Night Wednesday. DAV barbecue at Honeysuckle Park The Disabled American Veterans are putting on a day of fun and a barbecue starting at 9 a.m. tomorrow morning in Honeysuckle Park. Fire restrictions enacted Annual fire restrictions were put into effect last week on public land by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service. The restrictions prohibit: BLM forecasters predict average wildfire season Firefighters at the interagency fire center east of Manse Road and Highway 160 were giving a tour of the station during an annual press conference Friday afternoon about the start of the wildland fire season when a call came in. Town to evaluate Kohbarger PVT Utilities Inc. seeks payment from county When Utilities Inc. of Central Nevada began conducting fixture audits last year to determine who was using water and sewer service illegally, one of the biggest scofflaws uncovered in the investigation could have been Nye County itself. PAC annual family outing at Lakeside Every year, the Pahrump Arts Council sponsors an evening of fun and entertainment for the whole family in the amphitheater at Terrible's Lakeside RV Resort. This year's event will start at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow evening with local entertainers taking the stage. AT GREAT BASIN COLLEGE: 5 percent tuition hike possible The 2009 budget cuts won't affect Great Basin College as drastically as once thought, John Rice, the director of institutional advancement, said. PVHS MUSIC HIT PARADE A HIT The Pahrump Valley Times wants to know about your event. Tell us if you're having a concert, live music, outdoor movies, parties, art shows etc., and we will help you make it known. For out-of-town venues, please give us two weeks notice. Hazmat crew finds no danger at school First responders answered a call to Rosemary Clarke Middle School Wednesday at about 3 p.m. when a suspicious and possibly hazardous package was left after school. |
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