Pahrump Valley Community News

01/01/2026

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
New stories are live! We hope you enjoy.

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01/01/2026

12/31/2025

Calling all Seniors!! Class of 2026, we would love to feature you and your journey through school. There is no requirement other than being a senior and zero cost associated! Go to the link to find the handful of questions to answer. And don’t forget to upload pictures to go with!

https://pvc.news/senior-spotlight-submissions/

12/30/2025

ICYMI

In just two weeks, Bella Salon & Beauty Bar and its generous clients more than doubled last year’s impact—donating an incredible 1,150.6 pounds of food, personal items, and purchased groceries to stock the VFW Post 10054 food bank for local veterans. 💙 From heartfelt community support to a powerful message of giving back, this second annual drive shows what’s possible when a local business steps up. Read the full story to see how it all came together—and what items are still needed to support veterans year-round.

Over the course of two weeks, Bella Salon brought together food donations, personal items, and monetary contributions that were converted into food purchases, resulting in a combined total of 1,150.6 pounds of support for VFW Post 10054, located at 4651 Homestead Rd, during the salon's second annual

12/30/2025

The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans boys basketball went toe-to-toe with a tough Innovations International Charter School of Nevada squad, battling down to the final seconds in a 60–56 thriller on Dec. 22. After leading at halftime and answering every run, the Trojans closed the gap late but just ran out of time. Head Coach Toby Henry called it a valuable test against high-level competition—and the growth is showing. Read the full recap for the key moments, big plays, and what’s next for Pahrump.

The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans boys’ varsity basketball team battled through four intense quarters on Monday, Dec. 22, ultimately falling 60–56 to Innovations International Charter School of Nevada in a game that remained within reach until the final seconds. Innovations controlled the o...

12/29/2025

The Pahrump Valley High School girls wrestling team continued to gain valuable experience at the WolfPack Girls Classic on Dec. 20, with wrestlers Quinn Kaucky and Patience Moore taking on a tough, seasoned field at Basic High School. Head Coach Elliott Owens praised their effort and positive attitude, noting how important mat time and growth are for a young program still building toward full strength. Read the full story to learn more about their matches, the challenges they faced, and what’s ahead for the Lady Trojans as the season continues.

The Pahrump Valley High School girls wrestling team continued to build experience and confidence as they competed in the WolfPack Girls Classic at Basic High School on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. Representing the Lady Trojans were first-year wrestlers Quinn Kaucky and Patience Moore, who faced a challe

12/28/2025

PVCNphotos.com End of Year Sports Photo Giveaway Offered To Parents Through Facebook.
Ends midnight Jan 31st.

We are offering Pahrump parents 2 free photos of each of your athletes already captured and stored on our site after completing some easy tasks.

1. Follow Pahrump Valley Community News on Facebook
2. Follow the PVCNPhotos page on Facebook
3. Share this post from PVCNPhotos on Facebook
4. Go to the website, https://pvcnphotos.com It will lead you through some steps to join, including entering a selfie of your athlete. Please ensure that when you enter your child's name, you do so in this special format, so we can identify you as the parent in our system and not the athlete who may already be listed. Isaiah(Mom) Veloz, Kamden(Dad) Moore, Anthony(Grandma) Montanez, etc.
5. Wait for AI to pair photos and send you notifications. If you wait a day or two until we can pair more photos that AI didn’t recognize, you could have more options.
6. Screenshot the 2 photos you’d like and message us on Facebook with them so that we can send you back the chosen photos.

*If you are a parent who is already in our system. Please complete the other tasks and message us with the correct phone number already in our system so we can identify and mark it.

*We will honor the first parent/guardian who messages us. If a second parent messages us, we will send those same photos that we already sent to the first parent.

12/27/2025

📣 Your voice matters, Pahrump! A series of Letters to the Editor on PVC News digs into a proposed ballot question for the 2026 election that would let local voters decide whether Pahrump should have an elected Town Board starting in 2027. The letters break down what the change would mean, address common concerns, and explain why supporters want residents to have a direct say in it. Find all three letters, at the link.

Letter to the editor

12/27/2025

This post is sponsored by Desert View Hospital

The Pahrump Valley High School Lady Trojans wrapped up pool play at the HBCU High School Basketball Holiday Jam with a gritty 40–35 win over the Valley Vikings. Strong defense, clutch free throws, and composed play down the stretch helped Pahrump close out a tight game against tough competition. Read the full recap for key moments, standout performances, and how the Lady Trojans sealed the victory.

The Pahrump Valley High School girls’ basketball team closed out pool play at the HBCU High School Basketball Holiday Jam with a hard-earned 40–35 victory over the Valley Vikings on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Valley High School. Presented by “Fearless” Freddie Banks, the holiday tournam...

12/26/2025

Pancakes, police lights, Santa, and smiles ❤️🚓
The third annual Shop with a Cop gave 33 foster children in Pahrump a morning of connection and holiday joy, pairing them with local deputies for breakfast, a Walmart shopping spree, and lasting encouragement.
Read the full story to see how this special day made a meaningful impact on our community. Nye County Sheriff's Office

The third annual Shop with a Cop event took place on Saturday, December 20, 2025, bringing a morning of connection, encouragement, and holiday joy to foster children living in the Pahrump community. Organized by Tammy Engel with the Nye County Sheriff's Office, the event paired local deputies with c

12/25/2025

The PVHS varsity boys’ wrestling team turned in a big weekend at the Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler, taking third place as a team while battling a deep, competitive field in Mesquite 🤼‍♂️💪

From multiple finalists to a dominant championship run at 215 pounds, the Trojans showed depth, toughness, and momentum heading into their next challenge. Check out the full recap to see who hit the podium and how this performance is shaping the rest of the season.

The Pahrump Valley High School varsity boys’ wrestling team delivered a strong, well-rounded performance at the Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler tournament, held Friday and Saturday, December 19–20, 2025, at Virgin Valley High School in Mesquite. Competing against a deep field of regional opponents...

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas! New stories are live! We hope you enjoy.
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