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Kohbarger files report On Wednesday, Town Manager Bill Kohbarger filed a report with the Nye County Sheriff's Office regarding Don Cox's behavior after the April 28 town board meeting. Fed center sets ground breaking The official ground breaking for the Nevada Southern Detention Center has been scheduled for 10 a.m., June 5, Corrections Corporation of America announced this week. DeMeo says ACLU letter could end in court Nye County Sheriff Tony DeMeo said he hopes county commissioners take the American Civil Liberties Union letter seriously and start planning a new Pahrump jail. Local performs in 'Music Man' LAS VEGAS -- "The Music Man," a production of the Nevada Conservatory Theatre at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, debuted last weekend at the Judy Bayley Theatre with bass singer Stuart Smith of Pahrump as part of the cast. Yucca on death row, nearing if not already ascending the scaffold WASHINGTON -- The proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump is going more rapidly nowhere at all, as Sen. Harry Reid is seeing to it that it receives the smallest budget in its decades-long history. Schools: Some employees may be let go This week school administrators will create a list of employees who will receive letters telling them their contracts with the Nye County School District will not be picked up for the coming school year. PHOTO: DEATH VALLEY WALK Calvada roof tiles explained Nye County Facilities Manager Bob Jones wanted to set the record straight on the roofing tiles left atop the old Calvada building. Senior News Back Then Entertainment briefs School budget hearing May 20 Community assistance PHOTOS: 25 YEARS AND COUNTING PHOTOS: FREE TO FLY Calvada Eye offices are a part of major building plan While the old Calvada Eye buildings are rapidly being demolished, Nye County commissioners are making plans to build a new administration building at the site. Community Calendar PHOTOS: THE PROM It Just Makes Cents Do you have a money-saving idea to share with the community? Have you visited somewhere nearby that's fun and frugal? Know of an activity in Pahrump that will entertain, but not break the bank? How about a Web site you've found with cool tips and tricks? Carl's Jr. takes out permit on Highway 160 Carl's Jr. took out a permit for a plan review with Pahrump Building and Safety for a fast food restaurant on Highway 160 and Yellowhand Court. School menu Nye County School District elementary breakfast menu for the week of May 11 -- May 15: 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: ACLU blasts jail conditions The Pahrump jail is "uninhabitable," the American Civil Liberties Union said in a letter blasting Nye County for failing to improve conditions first cited in 2003, in what it calls "unconstitutional prison conditions." 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 $10 million. 30th Anniversary The performers in Donna Lamm's 30th anniversary dance recital, held last Thursday and Friday evenings, couldn't have asked for a more enthusiastic audience. PVHS student on way to Germany Amy Taylor of Pahrump has been awarded a scholarship for the 2009-10 academic year and will join a group of 50 American high school students sponsored by ASSE International Student Exchange Programs. No swine flu is found in Nye There are no reported cases of swine flu in any public school in Nye County, according to School Superintendent Rob Roberts. Photography exhibit at courthouse Even if you have no other reason to go to the courthouse, you might want to wander into the lobby and take a gander at the new exhibit of photographs, sponsored by the Pahrump Art Council. Correction Entertainment Schedule Live Music Master Gardener open house The Pahrump Master Gardeners will hold the annual open house 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow. Thibodeaux is top DARE educator TONOPAH -- Tonopah Middle School fifth-grade teacher Mary Thibodeaux has been selected DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance and Education) Educator of the Year in Nevada. PHOTO: EASY DOES IT Art & Sol Saturday and Sunday The Pahrump Art Council will again host the Art & Sol Festival tomorrow and Sunday. No K-12 schools in Pahrump are likely to close The foremost question concerning schools in the minds of parents these days is what's happening with next school year's budget. Mountain View debuts Club MVC Mountain View casino officials cut the ribbon last Friday, marking the debut of Club MVC, billed as an intimate lounge, dominated by two, large, automated poker machines that seemed to confuse some novice players. IN BRIEF Obituaries |
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