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Human disturbance leading to 'gene puddle,' Buqo says
“We will not leave that fish alone”
Nye County's hydrologist told the annual gathering of scientists at the Devil's Hole workshop here last Wednesday to just leave the pup fish alone if they want to restore its numbers. via Pahrump Valley Times
Saturday Apr 26 | Pahrump Valley Times
County examining green power with fed grant
“The Amargosa Valley and Beatty areas of southern Nye County have been overwhelmed by BLM land use applications for renewable energy power generating plants -- at this point over 110 square miles of proposed facilities have surfaced.”
A $492,000 renewable energy study will examine planning issues associated with various wind and solar projects proposed around Nye County, the possibility of converting county buildings to green power and ... via Pahrump Valley Times
Saturday Apr 19 | Pahrump Valley Times
Winery bottles Nevada's first estate wine
“It's the first time it's happened in the state's history. To my knowledge this is the first commercial red wine ever produced in the state of Nevada. It marks the beginning point for an industry that has potential”
MARK WAITE / PVT James Schaller and Mary Ann O'Neal were busy bottling the new "Nevada Ridge" wine at the Pahrump Valley Winery Wednesday. via Pahrump Valley Times
Apr 9, 2008 | Pahrump Valley Times
Goedhart mounts District 36 re-election effort
“Right now in Pahrump, I know people that are spending tens of thousands of dollars in power bills pumping water just to show beneficial use”
Incumbent Nevada District 36 Assemblyman Ed Goedhart, R-Amargosa Valley, plans to pursue some of the same water initiatives that failed in his first term if he's reelected to a second term in November. via Pahrump Valley Times
Apr 4, 2008 | Pahrump Valley Times
County to regulate access roads to Amargosa parcels
“I don't want to bond for roads. I want that to be a requirement for a developer”
Developers were advised by Nye County commissioners Tuesday they will have to provide legal road access to parceled lots in Amargosa Valley before the new parcel maps can be recorded. via Pahrump Valley Times
Mar 31, 2008 | Pahrump Valley Times
Deputy jailed for sex assault on prisoner A Nye County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested and booked on charges of kidnapping, sexual assault, and "oppression under the color of office" Wednesday, March 26. via Pahrump Valley Times
Mar 29, 2008 | Pahrump Valley Times
“I think they keep secret information from us, as much as possible.”
Associated with Craig is Roy Bracken, who spent nine years as a general manager of construction for Greater Western Home Manufacturers, Indio, Calif. via Pahrump Valley Times
Mar 26, 2008 | Pahrump Valley Times
Gold prices add to proceeds; auditor sees sales tax drop
“We've had a significant increase in property tax revenue from '06 to '07. One reason is inside the property taxes is where the net proceeds lies”
Accountant Dan McArthur reported Nye County showed an 18 percent increase in property tax collections, thanks to the net proceeds of mining in the last fiscal year, but he warned county commissioners about ... via Pahrump Valley Times
Mar 21, 2008 | Pahrump Valley Times
Board may rethink new high school AMARGOSA VALLEY -- The Nye County school board trekked to Amargosa for its March 13 meeting and began a discussion about where to place the new high school it had approved last ... via Pahrump Valley Times
Mar 19, 2008 | Pahrump Valley Times
Amargosa School tackles challenges
“So Mrs. Warner has been a gift to our school.”
Amargosa Valley School Principal Karen Liberty gave the Nye County School District Board a warm welcome when it conducted its March 13 meeting at her campus. via Pahrump Valley Times









