“Hello? Ron Paul? This is God. I have a message for you: You are your brother’s keeper.” Here is an analysis of the true meaning of one of the planks in Ron Paul’s political platform, which is that we Americans are not the world’s policemen. Up until Obama’s unenlightened meddling in the Middle East, Iran[...]

What liberals like you, Matt H.T.Ward, forget is there are a lot of the “silent majority, Reagan democrats,” and tea party believers still around — and are not, like liberals wish — going away. If anything, with this teleprompter president these people will continue to grow. I believe even Democrats are now realizing they should[...]

I want to acknowledge those who put together the fundraiser that was held on Jan. 17 to raise money for my much needed anti-rejection medication that I will need after my kidney transplant. Thank you to all the people who came to the dinner at the Maverick and bought 50/50 tickets (the tickets for the[...]

A mother’s worst fear is being told your son has to be transported to Las Vegas by ambulance for proper care and services. A million things go through your mind, thinking whether your little one is going to be okay. At first I thought that the ride to the hospital would be filled with worry[...]

Thanks so much for your generous support of the youth of our community. For the second consecutive year you have published the winning posters in the annual K-12 VEA Energy Awareness Poster Contest in the center section of the Pahrump Rural Phone Book. We appreciate the community concern exhibited by publisher Marie Wujek, editor Matt[...]

 The 2012 Relay for Life committee would like to thank the Pahrump Nugget for hosting this year’s kicks off party on Jan. 14. This annual, moving and informative event kickoff the 2012 relay, which will be held May 19 and 20, at Petrack Park. Both survivors and caregivers were honored. Molly McNarney sang the National[...]

Wow, what a county to work for. County employees screw up, get fired and then just keep on collecting a salary. Sometimes for a period that allows the fire-ee to hang long enough to get a retirement from PERS. Wow, the rest of us who get fired only get the finger. What a county —[...]

My husband had a right foot operation in November. He cannot put any weight on that foot so uses a scooter to get around until it is healed. To get him to the doctor’s, I have to have him get in the car and then I have to put the scooter in the trunk, and[...]

I’m sure you are all aware that very soon Golden Gaming will be assuming ownership of Terrible’s Town and Terrible’s Lakeside casinos. On Wednesday, Jan. 11, Terrible’s employees attended a meeting conducted by Golden Gaming as a means of introduction and welcome to us all. It was an exceptional meeting inasmuch as we were all[...]

On behalf of the board of directors of Pioneer Territory CASA and the children we serve, I would like to thank the Rotary Club of Pahrump for the amazing Christmas party they hosted for the children in foster care and the gifts donated by Rotary Club members and the general public.  I would like to[...]