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Rory Reid, Clark County Commission chairman and son of the U.S. senator, said what motivated him to run for governor was a comment from a woman he met at a neighborhood gathering like the one at the home of Nye County Democratic Party Chairman Bonnie Swadling Wednesday night. NDOT still pushing roundabouts Pahrump residents soundly rejected the idea of a roundabout at Homestead Road and Highway 160 back in May 2006 during a public hearing held by Nevada Department of Transportation officials. Protesters vow to stay the course Protest organizer Gary Marchinke intends to hold protests against Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid once a month until the end of summer 2010, building up to daily protests just before elections. "It's time for him to go," he said. Angel's Ladies to reopen BEATTY -- Mack Moore will be allowed to reopen Angel's Ladies Brothel in Beatty after the Nye County Licensing and Liquor Board approved his brothel license by a 4-2 vote Tuesday. 175 seek jobs with VEA About 175 people showed up at informational meetings sponsored by Valley Electric Association Tuesday for people who want jobs as installers of solar hot water heaters, VEA Marketing Manager Staci Behnke said. Amargosa Conservancy notes wild, scenic river designation SHOSHONE, Calif. -- This Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Crowbar Cafe in Shoshone, Calif., the Amargosa Conservancy is hosting a long-awaited party for the many people who contributed to the designation of the Amargosa River as a wild and scenic river. This designation has been a long time coming. Community Calendar Entertainment Schedule 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. Senior News DA's Report The following information was provided by Nye County District Attorney Bob Beckett. All crimes are alleged and all defendants are presumed innocent. Engagement Scout Honors PHOTOS: PRECIOUS COVERUP Horse rescue, airport zoning get RPC's OK An airport overlay zone, which will allow hangars to be constructed around the Calvada Meadows Aeropark, was approved by the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission Wednesday. Crime Corner Opportunity to weigh in on Last Chance Park Community members wishing to weigh in on the location and design of the entrance to Last Chance hiking and equestrian park have another opportunity to make their opinions heard on Sunday from 1-2:30 p.m. at a public presentation at the Pahrump Nugget. Amargosa hike set for Saturday Saturday night's celebration of the designation of the Amargosa River as part of the nation's wild and scenic rivers system is an invitation-only affair, but Sunday, Oct. 25, there will be a hike along the river that is open to one and all. PHOTO: ALBERT'S TARANTELLA Back then Weekend roundup There is wide variety on the entertainment buffet this weekend, some of it inside and some geared for the outdoorsy types. The weather is perfect and what follows will help you take advantage of the time you have. Models walk the runway at the Republican Women Fashion Show The Republican Women will again stage its fashion show fundraiser beginning at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow in the Events Center of the Pahrump Nugget. Correction Mule train annual trek to DV Encampment A handful of wagons pulled by mules will head out of a lot across from Terrible's Lakeside Casino Monday morning on the annual ride that will end up at the '49ers encampment in Furnace Creek almost two weeks later. PHOTO: VALLEY CRUISERS Beatty enters the 911 age Beatty has now arrived in the 911 age, Milan Dimac, manager of information systems, told Nye County commissioners Tuesday. School menu Nye County School District elementary breakfast menu for the week of Oct. 26-- Oct. 30: Wedding Radon testing for Nevada With new test results showing one out of four homes in Nevada with elevated levels of radon, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension officials are urging all homeowners to have their homes tested for the cancer-causing gas. Community assistance PHOTO: NCMA FAMILY JAMBOREE IN BRIEF Obituaries |
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