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Lucy Ivins
Ivins and chamber part ways
Lucy Ivins is no longer the executive director of the Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce after a board of directors meeting Monday.

Garbage Town board again OKs amended trash rules
At Tuesday evening's town board meeting, the amended Pahrump Town Ordinance (PTO) No. 43 regarding trash services passed by a one-vote margin.


PHOTO: THE SHOW MUST GO ON

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PHOTO: GOING UP

Air Force, Front Sight agreement are on agenda
A development agreement for a condominium timeshare project at Front Sight Firearms Institute is up for approval when the Nye County Commission meets beginning at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Bob Ruud Community Center.

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 $34 million.

This book will keep you up all night
One minute. Maybe less.

Area 'Hams' show off for Pahrump
The Amateur Radio Emergency Service will join with other Ham operators across the United States to demonstrate its communications capabilities and show off new innovations in equipment and technology at the annual ARES/RACES Field Day.

PVHS graduates have a high old time
More than 4,000 people filled the football field Thursday, June 4, to cheer on family members and friends in the Pahrump Valley High School graduating class of 2009.

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Shawgo faces insurance fraud charges
Roy Paul Shawgo III, 50, has been charged with falsifying an insurance application.

Goedhart rips county plans for solar pacts
Nevada Assemblyman Ed Goedhart, R-Amargosa Valley, said legislation passed this session granting 55 percent abatements on real and personal property tax to solar power projects will still generate ample revenue for Nye County, countering the concerns of officials like Commissioner Joni Eastley.

Tempers flash over PTO 43
Larry Sanders has serious concerns about the trash ordinance, PTO No. 43.

Students learn they have control over magic
J. Scott Savage is a man of many talents.

Weekend roundup
* The Pahrump Singles Friendship Club is having lunch today at noon. The members are meeting at Symphony's restaurant. The group will also meet for dinner at 5 p.m. June 16 at Red Sky BBQ.

Nye takes $500,000 in tax sale
The annual Nye County treasurer's sale in Pahrump garnered $579,765 in revenue on 162 properties, while a similar sale in Tonopah resulted in $20,718 collected on seven properties, according to Deputy Treasurer Angela Schallenberger.

Floyd matches careers, classroom
It was an exciting morning at Floyd Elementary School Friday, May 15, when the Mercy Air helicopter landed on the soccer field among a variety of vehicles and their drivers, who were on hand for the first annual Floyd Elementary Careers on Wheels Day.

Entertainment Briefs

PHOTOS: WOUNDED HARLEY

Entertainment Schedule

Correction

Child care help available
Great Basin College Foundation has established a program to benefit students with child care requirements enrolled at each of the institution's campuses across rural Nevada.

Geology arrives in Nye County

Personnel changes to be Trustees' concern
The Nye County School District trustees will meet briefly at 3 p.m., Thursday, June 18, in Pahrump to discuss Superintent Rob Roberts' annual evaluation and announce results.

Well drilling may confirm contamination
Nine wells will be drilled in the Pahute Mesa region of the Nevada Test Site at the suggestion of the NTS Community Advisory Board, to reconfirm computer models that suggest contamination from nuclear testing may migrate off the test site.

Jail possible for violators
Residents can be subject to steep fines and jail time for not abiding by Pahrump Town Ordinance (PTO) No. 43.

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