Pahrump News

From left, the Venetian, Palazzo and Wynn can be seen through the rain from the High Roller on Friday, July 4, 2014.

One year ago, a lightning strike lit on Mount Charleston sparked a forest fire that eventually blackened nearly 30,000 acres of the mountain.

The Carpenter 1 Fire was a large wildfire on Mount Charleston, 25 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.

James Hurja, left, a USFS soil scientist and burn response coordinator for Mt. Charleston, Randy Swick, center, Spring Mountains National Recreation Area manager, and Ron Bollier, USFS fire management officer, look over burned juniper and pinyon pine trees near Harris Springs Road on Mt.

I have always been fair and honest in my writing. This letter to you and the deception I believe occurred that happened in our telephone exchange and the interview I had with Brian R. Alexander, who is an independent journalist working on a major article for the N.Y Times Magazine on my Twin Sons and myself.

The ribbon has now been cut and there is officially a new way to get down to southern Nevada.

Elvi to honor, help WWII veterans Elvis; Mesquite; Veterans; CasaBlanca; Casino; show; fundraiser Check out this story on thespectrum.com: http://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/local/mesquite/2014/06/16/elvi-honor-help-wwii-veterans/10644287/ World War II veteran and Honor Flight guest Gene Mansfield is seen during his October 2013 trek to ... (more)

Tanya Akers of Pahrump brings roses to a memorial during "Sharing Our Support," a fundraiser for the families of Metro Police Officers Igor Soldo and Alyn Beck, at CiCi's Pizza Sunday, June 15, 2014.