Archive

2012
Feb
22
Dace Round-Up Held At Warm Springs
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A two-day snorkel survey of the Moapa dace, tiny endangered fish ...”
Permit Issued For Road Access To St. Thomas Event
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The National Park Service (NPS) last week issued the first of ...”
County Addresses Downtown Complaint
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board (MVTAB) members were presented with a ...”
Local Team Seeks Members For Children’s Heartwalk Fundraiser
“Mikheala lost her life in 2001 at the age of five years old. The youngest ...”
MV Art Guild To Paint A Multi-media Canvas For 2012
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress An ambitious calendar is underway for the MV Art Guild through ...”
No One Asked Me But... (February 22, 2012)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… The issue in Syria has become toxic ...”
OPEN FORUM: Are We Up to the Challenge?
“By ESTHER RAMOS In the Declaration of Independence, it is noted that King George was establishing ...”
LETTER: Thanks For The Help In A Pinch
“We would like to thank Mike Otero (the only one we knew by name) and ...”
ENGAGEMENT: (February 22, 2012)
“Brinkoetter / Harris Tony and Dorothy Brinkoetter of Winnemucca/Logandale, Nevada along with Jack and Chyrel Harris ...”
Hometown Servicemen Chosen As Ceremonial Marchers
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress PFC Jacob Ham and PFC James Martin, both of Moapa Valley, ...”
M.V. Residents Run For A Wish
“ The 11th Annual Run For a Wish was held on February 4 in Las Vegas. ...”
Pirate Wrestlers Compete At State
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Pirates ended the season by participating in the ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Southern 3A Boys The championship game at Durango last Saturday will go ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm of Lake Mead
“By Loren Brooks Everyone has been looking for a break in the weather. Saturday February 18, ...”
Pirates End Season With Loss To Virgin Valley
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress It wasn’t a game that Pirate fans will want to remember ...”
Boulder City Shuts Down Lady Pirate Team
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirate Basketball team got blown out by Boulder City ...”
Moapa Valley Justice of the Peace Speaks To Chamber of Commerce
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Justice of the Peace Lanny Waite was the guest speaker at ...”
Regional Transit Service Finds Way To Continue Moapa Valley Service
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Silver Rider Transit company will begin providing a once a month ...”
The Delights Of “A Midsummer Night”
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Once again the Utah Shakespeare Festival has taken the immortal words ...”
RURAL RANTS: Showing Respect For The Emblem Of Our Country
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The U.S. flag, the good old Stars and Stripes, is a ...”
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Reservation Hosts Mountain Man Rendezvous
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The sights and sounds of the American frontier were reborn for ...”
Sandoval Unveils Economic Development Plan, Cuts Regulations
“By SEAN WHALEY Nevada News Bureau Gov. Brian Sandoval unveiled his economic development plan last week and ...”
Local Dance Groups Perform In Invitational
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley dancers of many different ages and styles were featured ...”
Local Actors Prepare For “St. Thomas Alive”
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Some 50 actors -- kids, teens and adults -- have been ...”
“Evening Of Music” To Feature Local Organists
“The next in the series of community Evening of Music programs will be held Tuesday, ...”
Moapa Restaurant Building Damaged By Motorist
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Customers of the Muddy River Bar and Grill in Moapa had ...”
Local Group Circulating Petition To Re-Open Overton Beach Road
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A group of local residents have begun circulating a petition in ...”
EDITORIAL: Still Tied Down In The Dark Ages
“Last week, Governor Brian Sandoval revealed an aggressive new plan for economic development in the ...”
No One Asked Me But... (February 15, 2012)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… The Clark County School District (CCSD) has ...”
Retiring the Colors With Dignity
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress More than 50 American flags were retired at a Moapa Valley ...”
MISSIONARY (February 15, 2012)
“Jayce Chalfant Elder Jayce Benjamin Chalfant has been called to the Anchorage Alaska Mission for the ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (February 15, 2012)
“James Hardy James and Charity Hardy of Minot, North Dakota are excited to announce the birth ...”
WEDDING (February 15, 2012)
“Winzenried/Hansen Greg and Mary Lee Winzenried of Logandale are pleased to announce the marriage of their ...”
OBITUARY: Elizabeth Sozzoni
“Elizabeth Sozzoni Elizabeth Louise Sozzoni - Sullivan, age 36, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 in Las ...”
OBITUARY: Francis Black
“Francis J. Black Francis J. Black returned to his Father in Heaven Thursday, February 9, 2012. ...”
MV Justice Court Now Accepting Online Payments
“Moapa Valley Justice Court has begun accepting traffic fines and court payments online. The program, ...”
Eleven MVHS Wrestlers Advance To State
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The Pirates traveled to Boulder City on Saturday to compete in ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup (February 15, 2012)
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Southern Boys 3A Boulder City won the league regular season title with ...”
Pirates Take Losses From Boulder City, Cheyenne
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Boys Basketball team finished its regular ...”
Lady Pirates Take A Beating From Boulder City
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Boulder City Eagles came to town on Tuesday, February 7 ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm
“By Loren Brooks The weather and the full moon, has made for good fishing at Lake ...”
A Story Worth Telling
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress For 13 hours, the sailors formed a circle and clung together ...”
HEALTHLINE: CANCER - Low Or No Cost Treatment Starters
“By Dr. Mom Guest doctor at Sage Health and Empowerment Overcoming cancer is a process of reversing ...”
Farm Foundation Holds 2nd Food Swap
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Educational Farm Foundation (EFF) Food Swap was held on Saturday, ...”
Moapa Valley Garden Spot: Getting Into The Zone For Gardening
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress We Southern Nevada gardeners are often overwhelmed with all the nitpicking ...”
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Romney Wins By Landslide Among M.V. Republicans Despite Low Caucus Turnout
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Despite reports of widespread confusion at many Clark County precincts, the ...”
MTAB Discusses Urging Public Access To Warm Springs Property
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The members of the Moapa Town Advisory Board (MTAB), in a ...”
Shakespeare-In-The-Schools Coming To Dalley Theater
“ The Utah Shakespeare Festival is hitting the road with its Shakespeare-in-the-Schools touring production of A ...”
MTAB Approves 2 Year Time Extension For Riverview
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Town Advisory Board (MTAB), in a meeting held Tuesday ...”
NO ONE ASKED ME BUT... (Feb. 8, 2012)
“By Dr. Larry Moses No one asked me but…As I listen to the Republican debates, I ...”
LETTER: Progress Is The Best Valentine
“No one asked me either, but...Valentine’s Day is approaching and it helps remind us of ...”
LETTER: Still In Need Of Community Support
“In this community, there is a grave misunderstanding of how the Senior Center operates. I’ve ...”
MISSIONARIES: February 8, 2012
“Tyler Williams Elder Tyler Jordan Williams has returned from honorably serving a mission for the Church ...”
NEW ARRIVALS: February 8, 2012
“Maddon James Staton Kennen and Lucas Staton are excited to welcome their new baby brother, Maddon ...”
Yard-Sailing For Local Kids
“ Members of the local Cactus Cruisers Car Club have been perusing area yard sales with ...”
Pirates End Regular Season Strong In Two Duals
“By Gregg Chapell Moapa Valley Progress The Pirates ended the wrestling season with two duals last week. ...”
A Family Where Dirt-Biking Runs In The Blood
“Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Motorcycles are a family affair for Moapa Valley’s Brent Bush and family. Brent, ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Southern 3A Boys Boulder City is running away with the south. Unless ...”
Lady Pirates Lose Agains Virgin Valley In Home Rivalry Game
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Friday night the Virgin Valley Bulldogs made their annual visit to ...”
Pirate Boys Fall To Bulldogs At Home
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Frustration was the feeling that the Moapa Valley High School boys ...”
Muddy Valley Youth Wrestlers Compete In Boulder City
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Muddy Valley youth wrestling team traveled to Boulder City on ...”
"St. Thomas Alive" Community Event Coming Together
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Local residents with family ties to historic St. Thomas, which was ...”
Vandalized Valley Of Fire State Park Monument Repaired
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Local residents with family ties to historic St. Thomas, which was ...”
Taking Stock Of Kitchen Vegetable Scraps
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Making your own stock is easy, and it generally costs less ...”
RURAL RANTS: Rural Experimentation WIth Alternative Building Materials
“By Mike Donahue Logandale’s Larry Barnum is experimenting with a new and inexpensive method of construction; ...”
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OBITUARY: Jerry Matthews
“Jerry Williams Matthews passed away Sunday January 22nd in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Valley ...”
OBITUARY: Robert “J.R.” Eisenman
“Robert John “J.R.” Eisneman, age 46, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at his home in ...”
OBITUARY: Karen Benn
“Karen Alma Benn, age 57, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in Moapa, Nevada. She ...”
EDITORIAL: The Pebble That Starts An Avalanche
“American government is messy and inefficient. The Founding Fathers designed it that way for a ...”
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Up, Up and Away At Balloon Festival
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Slowly the Smiley Face Balloon rises into the air to the ...”
PUCN Officials Tour Reservation & Reid Gardner
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Members of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) took a ...”
Overton Dollar Store To Start Construction
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Nearly thirteen months after beginning the County approval process, the developer ...”
Nevada Republican Caucus To Be Held Saturday
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Nevada Republican Party caucus will take place on Saturday, February ...”
M.V. Residents Sought To Help Stage “St. Thomas Alive” Event
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A community event is currently being planned that aims to bring ...”
Farm Food Swap To Be Held
“The Moapa Valley Educational Farm Foundation (EFF) is hosting its quarterly food swap on Saturday, ...”
Workshop To Be Held At Lost City
“The Lost City Museum will be holding a free Artifact Preservation Workshop on Saturday, February ...”
No One Asked Me But... (February 1, 2012)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… The trial of Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich, ...”
LETTER: Just Voting For the “Party’s Man” Isn’t Enough
“Many people I’ve spoken with have expressed to me that they think Ron Paul is ...”
LETTER: The Politics Of Illegal Immigration
“I don’t know about you, but I am sick and tired of all of the ...”
WEDDING (February 1, 2012)
“Farnsworth/Whipple Mark and Dianne Whipple are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Jennifer, to ...”
OBITUARY: Malinda Robison
“Malinda Robison Malinda Ruth Robison, age 65, died Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Dixie Regional Medical ...”
OBITUARY: Irene Benn
“Irene Benn Irene Elsie Benn, age 89, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Highland Manor in ...”
Man Killed In Logandale Trails ATV Accident
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A man was killed in an ATV accident in the Logandale ...”
MVHS, Adelson Clinic To Start Drug Testing Of Students
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Some 325 Moapa Valley High School (MVHS) students will participate this ...”
A Busy Week Of Wrestling For The Pirates
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The Pirates had a hectic wrestling schedule last week as they ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Northern 3A Boys Elko is really taking control over the northern schools ...”
Pirates Lose Games To Meadows, Shadow Ridge
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Boys basketball team started the week coming off of ...”
3A Football All-State Team
“Coach of the Year: Robert Shaffer (Truckee) MVP: Jace Billingsley (Lowry) Offensive Player of the Year: Kenney ...”
Lady Pirates Defeated By Shadow Ridge
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirates travelled to Shadow Ridge High School last week ...”
Lyon Students Show School Spirit In The Black Hole
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Members of the “Black Hole” loudly embraced their Mustang pride at ...”
Recent Snowstorms Restore Hope To Lake Mead Levels
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Several ferocious storms that pounded the upper tier of the nation ...”
A Family That Plays Together Stays Together
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The Nelson Family Heritage concert held on January 23 at the ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT (February 1, 2012)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Sad Loss For Local Gardeners For those who aren’t aware, Moapa Valley ...”
New Dance Studio Holds Open House In Downtown Overton
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Studio B Academy of Dance in Overton held an open house ...”
HEALTHLINE: Stinking To High Health
“By Brent Hauver What is good is not always what is pleasant. I mean, it’s difficult ...”
Soothing Remedy For The Winter Sniffles
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress It’s that time of year – cold season. The weather is ...”
Jan
25
Firefighter Funeral Procession In Downtown
“Moapa Valley Progress Downtown Overton became the setting for an honorary funeral procession on Saturday at ...”
BLM Urges Public Involvement in Gold Butte Analysis
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officials have announced the kickoff of ...”
Farm Owners Testify Before State Legislative Committee
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The owners of the Quail Hollow Farm in Overton testified before ...”
New Overton Dance Studio To Hold Open House
“Brandie Wisniewski, owner and artistic director of Studio B Academy of Dance, is holding an ...”
Non-profits Team-up To Sponsor Campaign Academy
“Two Campaign Academies open to any candidate, campaign worker or activist are being jointly sponsored ...”
Local VFW Holds Annual Awards Ceremony
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8336 held its annual award ...”
No One Asked Me But... (January 25, 2012)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Thank goodness our county commissioners are debating ...”
LETTER: Appreciation For A Local Business
“We want to express our appreciation to Sugars and its proprietor Judy Metz. Over many ...”
LETTER: Two SNHD Inspections No Different
“The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) recently inspected two commercial food establishments, Quail Hollow Farm, ...”
New Technology At Mack Lyon Middle School
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Mack Lyon Middle School has recently gone through a technology upgrade ...”
OBITUARY: Sylvan Wittwer
“Sylvan Wittwer Sylvan Harold Wittwer, age 95, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, January 20, ...”
OBITUARY: Zachary Gifford
“Zachary Gifford Zachary James Gifford, age 25, died Monday, January 16, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...”
OBITUARY: Randall Jones
“Randall Jones Randall L Jones, age 56, passed away peacefully at his home in Overton, Nevada ...”
OBITUARY: Lavonne Tatro
“Lavonne Tatro Lavonne Jean Nelson Tatro, uur beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully ...”
OBITUARY: Mike Rowland
“Mike Rowland Mike Dale Rowland, age 70, died Friday, January 20, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...”
MISSIONARIES (January 25, 2012)
“Cody Wood Cody Ray Wood has been called to serve a mission for the Church of ...”
NEW ARRIVALS (January 25, 2012)
“Autumn Judy Young Jay and Willow Young areexcited to share the news of the birth of ...”
The Hunt Of A Lifetime!
“By Kevin Sease for Moapa Valley Progress After 21 years I had finally succeeded in drawing a ...”
Pirates Win A Nail-Biter Against Virgin Valley
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Throw them out! The records that is. Because in this war ...”
Pirate Places 1st in Pine View Tournament
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress Due to final exams this week, the Pirate wrestling team was ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Southern 3A Boys Boulder City hosted Cheyenne on Friday night. The Desert ...”
Lady Pirates Have A Tough Night In Mesquite
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress In a week where the Lady Pirates were taking their semester ...”
A Renewed Focus On Crime Prevention
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress “Do you keep your car in good running order with plenty ...”
Overton Woman Dies After Auto Accident Injuries
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress One of the victims in a Logandale auto accident died last ...”
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Entries Show Up And Show Off At Car Show
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Stock cars, custom jobs, modified, chopped, flamed, tubed and shaved are ...”
Concert to Celebrate a Local Legacy
“ The Moapa Valley Performing Arts council will celebrate a musical legacy that spans six generations ...”
County To Replace Ballfield Berm With Fence, Neighbors Told
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Clark County officials announced last week that a chain link fence ...”
Volunteers Sought For Hot Air Balloon Fest
“ A Hot Air Balloon Festival is slated for Jan. 28-29 in Mesquite. And the festival ...”
Local Metro To Hold Crime Prevention Meeting Tonight
“The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is inviting residents of Moapa Valley, Moapa, Bunkerville, and ...”
Recruiting A Local Team Now To Run For A Wish
“Moapa Valley residents are being encouraged to help put a local team together for the ...”
Two Injured In Early Morning Auto Crash
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress An early morning collision occurred on Moapa Valley Blvd. at the ...”
No One Asked Me But... (January 18, 2012)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… My son who has moved to Denver ...”
LETTER: Courtesy Of Local Students Noticed
“On Wednesday, Jan. 11, my wife and I were witness to something that everyone should ...”
LETTER: Thanks For The Christmas Cheer
“I wanted to thank Roxanne at Graphx Sign and Banners for her Christmas craft classes ...”
LETTER: Volunteering Brings Compassion
“Secret Santa’s are, of course, most prevalent during the Christmas season; however, they work throughout ...”
LETTER: Little League Needs Volunteers
“With spring just around the corner it is once again time for the great American ...”
OBITUARY: Zach Gifford
“Zach Gifford Zachary James Gifford, age 25, died Monday, January 16, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...”
OBITUARY: J. Lynn Whipple
“J. Lynn Whipple J Lynn Whipple past away peacefully January 14, 2012 in Hurricane, UT. He ...”
Phase 1 Trails Project To Begin Construction
“By vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The first phase of the Moapa Valley Trails system is expected ...”
MISSIONARY (January 18, 2012)
“Allen Fabbi Allen Nelson Fabbi has been called to serve a mission for the Church of ...”
Pirate Wrestling Travels North
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The Pirates traveled north last week to wrestle in the Kiwanis ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm
“By Loren Brooks Here’s the big striper that Bradley Taylor of Logandale, caught on Saturday. According ...”
Lady Pirates Lose In A Close Shave With Spring Valley
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Spring Valley High School Lady Grizzlies travelled to Moapa Valley ...”
MVHS Boys Basketball Continues Losing Streak
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Spring Valley High School in Las Vegas hosted the MVHS Boys ...”
Local Volunteer Firefighters Receive Live Burn Training
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Volunteer firefighters from Logandale station 73 and Overton station 74 participated ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT: The Indoor Garden
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress As most gardeners know planting, nurturing and keeping a variety of ...”
HEALTHLINE: Go to Sleep, You’ll Feel Better
“By Brent Hauver You heard it as a child and chaffed at it as a teenager ...”
Quail Hollow Gets More National Attention
“Quail Hollow Farm, a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm in Overton has made yet another ...”
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Bowler Elementary Students Spend School Day With No Running Water
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Grant Bowler Elementary school was without water for most of the ...”
Office Move Returns M.V. Progress Back To Its Roots
“ The Moapa Valley Progress changed its quarters last week. After being located in downtown Overton ...”
Layoffs Made To Staff At Lin’s Market
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A major Moapa Valley retailer and local employer experienced layoffs last ...”
No One Asked Me But... (January 11, 2012)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… The Iowa Caucus is over and Mitt ...”
LETTER: Local Service You Can Depend On
“There may not be much that people can depend on in the world these day. ...”
LETTER: Reporting Both Sides Of The Story
“Congratulations on being such an amazing investigative reporter! Last week’s article “Former Overton Bank Manager ...”
LETTER: My Family Still Won’t Go
“Sugars recently got a C rating by the Health Department (SNHD Inspection Hits Overton Restaurant ...”
LETTER: Blessed To Live In Overton
“Where but in Overton, Nevada would the following ever happen? The following is an example ...”
County Clerk Office In Mesquite To Close
“The Mesquite branch of the Clark County Clerk’s Office will close after Friday, Jan. 13 ...”
OBITUARY: Kimberly Hafen
“Kimberly Hafen Kimberly Ann Overson Hafen, age 45, passed away from a cerebral hemorrhage, Sunday, January ...”
SNHD Restores Sugar’s ‘A’ Health Rating
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Sugar’s Restaurant, a long-time fixture in downtown Overton was restored to ...”
Results From The 2012 Muddy River Bird Count
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Eighty-two species of birds were identified during the 12th Annual Christmas ...”
Pirates Wrestlers Compete at Silverado High School and Iron Town Duals
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School wrestling team had a busy schedule ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Boys Southern 3A Virgin Valley started the week off last week by ...”
Pirates Lose To Boulder City In First League Game
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress A lot of motivation was trapped within the hearts and minds ...”
Lady Pirates Beat Clark; Lose To Boulder City
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirates basketball team returned to its full force last ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm Of Lake Mead
“By Loren Brooks Fishing was fun on Saturday January 7. We (John, Boyd, & myself) used ...”
VVHS Head Football Coach Resigns
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Virgin Valley High School has announced the resignation of Head Football ...”
New Dean of Students At MVHS
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School welcomed a new Dean of Students during ...”
M.V. Telephone Offers Faster Internet Speeds
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Telephone Company (MVT) is now offering increased internet ...”
Local Doctor Airs Insurance Concerns In CNN Money Interview
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Obtuse and apathetic fiscal practices toward doctors by insurance companies were ...”
RURAL RANTS (January 11, 2012)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress We can learn what makes us human by watching the animals One ...”
This Week In M.V. History (January 11, 2012)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 10 Years Ago From Progress: January 9, 2002 Fire Destroys Home Fire completely destroyed ...”
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IMPORTANT NOTICE! M.V. PROGRESS HAS MOVED IT'S OFFICE
“The Moapa Valley PROGRESS has moved its office. Last week the newspaper moved out of ...”
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Ringing In The New At Senior Center
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress There were no bright lights, no loud noises, no confetti, no ...”
Former Overton Bank Manager Accused of Embezzlement
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress A former branch manager at Bank of America in Overton, was ...”
Tour Company Works To Make Moapa Valley A Tourist Destination
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Even as local tourism continues to suffer the devastating effects caused ...”
Motor Mania and Double Header Chili Cookoff Coming To Mesquite
“ If there is anything better than a good old-fashioned car show, it’s the addition of ...”
Works of Golden Millward On Display At Lost City Museum
“The majesty of a lone cowboy and his trusty steed. Breathtaking sunsets a dozen shades ...”
SNHD Inspection Hits Overton Restaurant Favorite With Violations
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The week of Christmas was a tough one for owners and ...”
No One Asked Me But... (January 4, 2012)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… After reading last week’s PROGRESS I guess ...”
OPEN FORUM: Have I Quoted Jefferson Lately?
“By ESTHER RAMOS It’s come to my attention, that our own Thomas Jefferson was one of ...”
LETTER: Valuable Lessons From Good Neighbors
“As a fireman of 14 plus years with the City of Las Vegas, it is ...”
WEDDING (January 4, 2012)
“Humes/Eliason Dennis and Judy Humes are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Kristen, to ...”
MVTAB Approves Waivers For Overton Business
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A new ATV repair facility in downtown Overton was moved one ...”
Lady Pirates Struggle Through L.V. Holiday Classic
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Is it over yet? I mean the after-Christmas nightmare which haunted ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress 3A Boys The top ranked Sparks played one game last week against ...”
MVHS Boys Go 0-3 At Hodgson Cancer Classic
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Boys Basketball team had a rough week on ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm
“By Loren Brooks Paul Bernardo, of Logandale, Nevada, who has great enthusiasm for going after the ...”
Interstate 15 Segment Through Arizona Being Considered For Toll Road
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The segment of I-15 running through the corner of Arizona could ...”
Local CSAs Lauded In Statewide Seminar
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Subscription farming or community supported agriculture (CSA) is rapidly growing in ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT: Never Too Early To Plan For Spring
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Christmas is gone, we’re four days into 2012 and a lot ...”
Boosting Your Retirement Plan Contributions
“By JASON ALDERMAN For the first time since 2009, the IRS has increased the amount people ...”
HEALTHLINE: Literally The Breakfast Of Champions!
“By Brent Hauver I am not sure if there is a man out there that does ...”
Recycle Your Christmas Tree At Coop. Extension
“Recycle your Christmas tree and bring it a second life as a gift to the ...”
This Week In M.V. History (January 4, 2012)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: December 27, 2006 Break-In at Sugar’s Restaurant Sugar’s Restaurant ...”
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IMPORTANT NOTICE! MV Progress To Move It's Offices This Week
“The Moapa Valley PROGRESS will be moving its office this week. The newspaper will be ...”
2011
Dec
28
Muddy River Christmas Bird Count To Be Held New Year’s Day
“Those interested in discovering what kinds of winter birds come to Moapa Valley are invited ...”
Community Invited To New Years Party At Overton
“The Overton Senior Center is proud to present a free New Year’s Eve concert featuring ...”
Handel’s Messiah Sing A Luminous Labor of Love
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress In many places around the country it has become a commonplace ...”
EDITORIAL: Review of Progress Opinion Section 2011
“As we come to the end of another year, it is time once again to ...”
No One Asked Me But... (December 28, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Santa Claus did not come to Moapa ...”
LETTER: Important To Register To Vote
“In 2012 we will elect a president. It is important that all Americans are registered ...”
OPEN FORUM: You May Already Be A Winner!
“By ESTHER RAMOS Oh really? You also may be not a winner. And if you’re one ...”
MISSIONARIES (December 28, 2011)
“Brendan Watkins Brendan Robert Watkins has been called to serve as a missionary for The Church ...”
‘Golf Fore Kids’ Brings Toys For Local Kids
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Christmas was a made little brighter for some Moapa Valley families ...”
Year 2011: Moapa Valley News In Review
“Editor’s Note: The past year has been another active year for news events in Moapa ...”
Lady Pirates Compete In L.V. Invitational
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Last week the Lady Pirates basketball team participated in the Las ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Northern 3A Boys We start off with Sparks who played one game ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm
“By Loren Brooks Izaak Walton (1593 – 1683) who was best known as the author of ...”
RURAL RANTS: The Rural Side Of 2011
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Twenty-eleven has been a brutal year around the world; a year ...”
A Story Worth Telling: Tribute To Local Veteran, Al Biederman
“Editor’s Note: This is the first installment in a year-long series of articles telling the ...”
Colorful Holiday Canning Project
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress This is a fun jelly that combines the taste of pomegranate ...”
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2011 Moapa Valley Tour Of Lights
“ Every year, members of the Progress staff drive up and down through the Moapa ...”
Logandale Residents Petition County To Remove Barricade
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board (MVTAB) met on Wednesday night ...”
Valley Voices Joyfully Announce Coming Of Christmas
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Dear readers, last you heard I was in a dilemma of ...”
Local Volunteers Sought For Christmas Bird Count
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Volunteers are being sought throughout Moapa Valley for this year’s annual ...”
Local Resident Lauded For Assisting Police In Holdup
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley resident Susan Chapman was presented with a special certificate ...”
Mack Lyon Middle School Students Donate Christmas Toys For Local Kids
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The members of the Mack Lyon Middle School Beta Club delivered ...”
Local Students Help In OPD Food Drive
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Grant M. Bowler Elementary School named two grand prize winners during ...”
EDITORIAL: Christmas Cheer Is All Around Us
“Christmas is a time of giving. This is nowhere more evident than in a small ...”
FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: If Only We Had Asked For It!
“By Vernon Robison A small crowd of angry Logandale residents showed up to the Moapa Valley ...”
No One Asked Me But... (December 21, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Merry Christmas! Yes, Merry Christmas! You may ...”
LETTER: Puzzled By Local Fuel Prices!
“I do not make it a habit of criticizing the local merchants of the Valley, ...”
MISSIONARIES (December 21, 2011)
“Nathan Merkley Elder Nathan Joshua Merkley has faithfully served for two years in the Missouri Saint ...”
WEDDINGS (December 21, 2011)
“Ham / Medley Jason and Martha Ham of Overton, NV announce the upcoming wedding of their ...”
OBITUARY: Robert Lamb
“Robert Lamb Robert Carl Lamb, 82, passed away on December 11, 2011 at his home in ...”
Christmas, the Christ Event
“By FR. BOB PUHLMAN St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Can you imagine that first Christmas, Jesus ...”
Sharing The Spirit Of Christmas
“By Pastors Bill and Anita Lang Moapa Christian Church The Christmas Spirit is alive and well on ...”
Face Time With Santa At M.V. Library
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Library in Overton held its annual Christmas Open ...”
Draft EIS Released On Paiute Solar Power Facility
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A new 350 megawatt solar power generating facility on the Moapa ...”
Pirates Compete in the L.V. Holiday Classic
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa wrestlers were off from competition during the first part ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Boys 3A Basketball Sparks is on a roll as they have won ...”
Lady Pirate Basketball Has Up - Down Week
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS 47 Del Sol 36 MVHS 21 Arbor View 58 MVHS 30 Rancho 38   Girls basketball circuit Pirate fans were left scratching their ...”
Pirate Boys Struggle Through Week Of Three Losses
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS 45 Del Sol 61 MVHS 42 Arbor View 67 MVHS 39 Rancho 61   The Moapa Valley High School Boys Basketball team just ...”
Junior Wrestlers Compete In Regional Tournament
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Muddy Valley Wrestling Club attended the Junior Longhorn Stampede Wrestling ...”
MTAB Approves Use Permit For Exotic Pet
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Town Advisory Board approved a zoning request from Moapa ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT (December 21, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Perfect Gifts For The Gardener If you’re still looking for just the ...”
Bank Makes Donation To Cappalappa
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Mesquite branch of Bank of Nevada presented a check on ...”
HEALTHLINE: Eating Greens and Feeling Fine
“By Brent Hauver I know that I think all of our Sunwarrior products are particularly exciting, ...”
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Perkins Students Perform Patriotic Holiday Program
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Ute V. Perkins Elementary School presented its annual Christmas program to ...”
Youngsters Bring Show Animals For Weigh-in
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Twenty-seven young Southern Nevadans converged on Logandale last Saturday with a ...”
Grants Available For NV Agricultural Startups
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Beginning and/or prospective farmers and ranchers in Moapa Valley who may ...”
Zip Through The Holidays
“ Awesome Adventures and Adventure Glide have recently opened a new Ropes Course and Zipline in ...”
Lost City Museum Holds Holiday Open House
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Lost City Museum was filled to overflowing during its annual ...”
MVWD Board Reverses Policy On Dual Residences
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Peogress The Moapa Valley Water District Board, in a meeting held December ...”
Local Kids Get To “Shop With A Cop” For the Holidays
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Nine young students at Grant Bowler Elementary school were rounded up ...”
From The Editor’s Desk: Still Waiting At The Back Of The Line
“By Vernon Robison Despite a difficult economy, the City of Mesquite has much to celebrate. This ...”
No One Asked Me But... (December 14, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… The contract talks between the Clark County ...”
LETTER: Selling ‘Snake Oil’ of Safety
“Let the buyer beware, Dr. Long is selling the “snake oil” of safety through government ...”
GRADUATIONS (December 14, 2011)
“Samuel Leatham Delmar and Joan Leatham are proud to announce the graduation of their son Samuel ...”
MISSIONARY (December 14, 2011)
“Haydn Waite Scott Haydn Waite Jr. has been called to serve as a missionary for The ...”
OBITUARY: James Younghans
“James Younghans James “Jim” Whitney Younghans, 76, of Boulder City, NV passed away at his home ...”
OBITUARY: Eula Cluff
“Eula Cluff Eula Roberts Cluff, age 81, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at her home in ...”
OBITUARY: Walter T. "Tommy" Stone
“Walter T. "Tommy" Stone Services for Walter T. “Tommy” Stone, 89, of Emmett, Idaho, who died ...”
WEDDINGS (December 14, 2011)
“Wilson/Bodily Justin Charles Bodily and Bethany JoAnn Wilson will be married for time and all eternity ...”
Tough Week’s Schedule For MVHS Boys Basketball
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS 48 Chaparral 57 MVHS 44 Silverado 78 MVHS 54 Lowry 63 MVHS 40 Enterprise 42 MVHS 71 White Pine 34   It was a full schedule for the Pirates last week. ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Northern 3A - Boys The Lowry Buckaroos travelled south last week and ...”
Pirates Beat the Eagles In First Encounter Of Season
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley wrestlers traveled to Boulder City to compete in a ...”
Lady Pirate Basketball Takes Two Tough Losses
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS 48 Chapparal 51 MVHS 28 Silverado 69 In a game the Pirates should have won, Chaparral beat the ...”
Lyon Drama Students Perform A Double Feature
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The W. Mack Lyon Drama class held its first production of ...”
Debate Tournament Halted Due To Vandalism Incident
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Spring Valley High School debate tournament was interrupted on Saturday ...”
Change In Ownership At Valley Service Center in Overton
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Valley Service Center auto shop in Overton has recently undergone ...”
Small Business Help Center Opens
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A new Small Business Help Center devoted to helping new businesses ...”
RURAL RANTS (December 14, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Bringing The Whole World To Rural Residents As regular readers are aware, ...”
Record Turnout At ‘Golf Fore Kids’ Event
“ Mesquite - The numbers alone were staggering. The final count of players was 440 that ...”
A Merry Little Christmas Celebrated By Zephyr Singers
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress “O Hearken Ye!” “O Hearken Ye!” The call went out to the ...”
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Festival Of Trees Offers A Winter Wonderland
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress I eagerly entered the Old Logandale School last weekend to see ...”
Local WWII Veterans Remember Pearl Harbor Day
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress . - - . . .- .-. .-.. The code continued relentlessly ...”
Quail Hollow Farm Holds Annual Seed Exchange
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Seeds from some 50 different open-pollinated vegetable varieties representing everything from ...”
Gearing Up For 2011 Messiah Sing
“The old saying goes: “Some observe, others participate.” Whatever your category, you are needed for ...”
Moapa TAB Approves Land Use Plan And Glendale Waivers
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Town Advisory Board (MTAB) approved a series of proposed ...”
No One Asked Me But... (December 7, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Today is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ...”
LETTER: SNHD Did NOT Crash A Private Party
“The article and editorial on the Quail Hollow Farm (QHF) Dinner (Health District Crashes Party ...”
LETTER: Thanks To Friends Of The Library
“The Moapa Valley Library staff would like to express our sincerest gratitude to The Friends ...”
MISSIONARIES (December 7, 2011)
“Grant Pray Grant Robert Pray has been called to serve as a missionary for The Church ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (December 7, 2011)
“Chloe Ellyn Harter Mathew and Brandie Harter are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, ...”
OBITUARY: Dennie George Nichols, Jr.
“Dennie George Nichols, Jr. Dennie George Nichols, Jr. passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011 at his ...”
Mack Lyon Health Students Get Parenting Practice
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Being a single parent is a daunting, oftentimes thankless task and ...”
Mesa View Home Care named to 2011 HomeCare Elite
“ Mesa View Home Care has been named to the 2011 HomeCare Elite™, a compilation of ...”
MVHS Wrestlers Take Team Title at Ely Lions Club Tournament
“By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The wrestling season started last week and already the Pirates are ...”
MVHS Girls Defeat Sunrise Mtn.
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS 44 Sunrise Mtn. 36   The MVHS girls’ basketball season began last week and the ...”
MVHS Boys Start Season With Dual Losses
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS 47 Sunrise Mtn. 81 MVHS 36 Pine View 63   As the Moapa Valley High School Boys Basketball season ...”
State 3A Basketball Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Boys Southern 3A Within four days of starting the season, Boulder City ...”
Caliente Pepper Team Wins Park and Rec Softball Tournament
“ The Caliente Pepper’s had a perfect 14-0 season through the entire adult co-ed schedule during ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm
“By Loren Brooks With a weather forecast calling for high winds on November 30, John Ratliff, ...”
Livestock Feed Experts Teach Seminar For Local 4-H Kids
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Raising and preparing animals to compete and win in the Clark ...”
Helping Locals To Dress Well On a Budget
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Open for about a month now, the trendy new Mesquite clothing ...”
HEALTHLINE: Taking In The Light
“By Brent Hauver Chances are when you feel tired, sluggish or lack mental clarity–there’s something missing. ...”
Management Changes At Logandale Storage
“ In recent months, the Logandale Storage facility has seen some significant changes in management. The ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT (December 7, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Gardening During The Holiday Season It’s almost a given that as December ...”
A Local Source For Slithery Reptile Pets
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Home True Value Hardware in Overton is selling reptiles as pets. ...”
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Holiday Bazaar Attracts Weekend Gift Shoppers
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress For a mere dollar and a donated canned good, holiday shoppers ...”
OLSHACS Festival Of Trees To Be Held This Weekend
“ The Christmas holiday season has returned to Moapa Valley again. And with it comes the ...”
MVTVD Installs New Receiving Antenna Structure
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Over the past few weeks, board members from the Moapa Valley ...”
Seventh Annual ‘Golf Fore Kids’ To Be Held In Mesquite
“ The seventh annual Golf Fore Kids four-player scramble scheduled for Dec. 8 is expected to ...”
Zephyr Singers Set To Make A Holiday Come-back
“ Moapa Valley residents won’t want to miss a special Christmas concert coming up on Tuesday, ...”
Lost City Museum To Hold Holiday Open House
“The Lost City Museum will host its annual holiday open house on December 10 from ...”
Moapa Valley Gardeners Learn How To Build A Hoophouse
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress In a modern take on an old fashioned barn raising, a ...”
No One Asked Me But... (November 30, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… In November, 1998, the people of Clark ...”
MVWD To Change Its Bills This Month
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley residents will see significant changes to the look of ...”
MISSIONARIES (November 30, 2011)
“Robert and Barbara Jones Elder Robert and Sister Barbara Jones are returning home December 1, 2011 ...”
OBITUARY: Dianna Snedden
“Dianna Snedden Dianna Lynn Snedden, 58, passed away November 18, 2011 at her home in Overton, ...”
OBITUARY: Nathan Lee
“Nathan Lee Nathan Lee, age 58, died Sunday, November 27, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He ...”
Businessowners Urge M.V. Residents To Shop Local
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley business owners are hoping a nationwide campaign that kicked ...”
Lady Pirates Train With UNLV Legend
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Back in the 1970s, a boy of the age of about ...”
Fundamentals Are The Goal For Parks & Rec Volleyball
“Moapa Valley Progress The local Parks and Rec youth girls volleyball program is in full swing ...”
State 3-A Basketball Preview
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS Girls Basketball The Moapa Valley Lady Pirates Basketball season has begun. ...”
Fitness Options For M.V. Residents
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress With Thanksgiving already a week gone, the National Institutes of Health ...”
MVHS Students Attend Youth Forum
“By Tucker Abbott MVHS Student Four students from Moapa Valley High School were selected to attend the ...”
Overton Senior Center Offers Something For Everyone
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress You know you’re getting old when the clothes you put away ...”
Kids Have Fun At GraphX Workshop
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Toothpicks, bows, candles, cupcake papers, glass candle holders, sun glasses, stickers, ...”
Unique Home Furnishing Ideas In A Local Store
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley homeowners looking for unique and fresh furnishings and accessories ...”
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County Commission Approves Ag Ordinance
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A new county ordinance designed to ease restrictions on agricultural land ...”
MVWD Board Hears Complaints From Ratepayers
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Several local residents attended the Moapa Valley Water Distict (MVWD) board ...”
Senior Center Holds Annual Holiday Bazaar
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Senior Citizen Center was a beehive of commerce ...”
Students Chosen For Select School District-Wide Honors Orchestra
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Four Moapa Valley students participated in the 2011 Clark County School ...”
Mack Lyon Middle School Holds Student Showcase
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Mack Lyon Middle School invited students and their parents to a ...”
Local Non-profits Receive County Grants
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Five non-profit organizations in the Moapa Valley community will be the ...”
EDITORIAL: Rare Glimmers of Common Sense Governance
“We live in a society which is leaning toward an ever-increasing governmental role in the ...”
No One Asked Me But... (November 23, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Thanksgiving is tomorrow. For many of us, ...”
LETTER: Couldn’t Do It Without Help From Community
“I wish to thank all of the valley residents for making the American Legion Veterans ...”
MISSIONARY (November 23, 2011)
“Chase Witter Chase Nathaniel Witter has been called to serve as a missionary for The Church ...”
WEDDING (November 23, 2011)
“Gates/Spiller Wayne and Judy Gates of Overton are pleased to announce the marriage of their son ...”
OBITUARY: Malcolm Kirk
“Malcolm Glenn Kirk Malcolm Glenn Kirk, age 49, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at his ...”
OBITUARY: Anastacio Huerta
“Anastacio Huerta Anastacio Huerta, age 77, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Valley Hospital in Las ...”
OBITUARY: Mary Van Leuven
“Mary Van Leuven Mary Beatrice Van Leuven, age 85, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at her ...”
OBITUARY: Dennis Clark Williams
“Dennis Clark Williams Dennis Clark Williams of Mesquite, NV, age 69, known to most as “DC”, ...”
OBITUARY: Ula May Cahoon Day
“Ula May Cahoon Day Ula Day died Tuesday November 15, 2011 at the age of 89. ...”
New Convenience Store At Glendale Opens For Business At Last
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The new AM/PM mini-mart store and ARCO gas station at Glendale ...”
Pirates Fall To Truckee In State Championship
“ MVHS 6 Truckee 21 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Battered and bruised, the Pirates came up short in the state ...”
Moapa Kids Get To Compete For A Thanksgiving Turkey
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Seven kids from three Moapa families took home all but one ...”
MVHS Girls Soccer Awards
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley girls’ soccer held an awards banquet last week ...”
Youth Wrestling Program Gets Started
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Muddy Valley Wrestling Club program got its start last week. ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report
“(NDOW) Anglers continue to find shad from Vegas Wash to Government Wash and a few ...”
MVHS Drama Students Perform In The Government Inspector
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Drama Department once again stunned its ...”
MVHS Holds College & Career Fair
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School’s third annual College and Career Fair was ...”
MVHS Debate Travels To Dixie
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Forensics team vanquished their opponents at Dixie High ...”
RURAL RANTS (November 23, 2011)
“By Mike Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Thanksgiving: A God-given Holiday Thanksgiving is the most wonderful holiday of the ...”
HEALTHLINE: The Warrior Way
“By Brent Hauver I am quite aware this article may seem like a shameless plug for ...”
Boy Scouts and Volunteers Work To Restock The Local Food Bank
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Local Boy Scouts teamed up this weekend to gather food donations ...”
Bowler Students Welcome Dads To School
“By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress Passersby at Grant Bowler Elementary on Thursday morning might have seen ...”
The Challenges Of Safe Driving
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Although the AARP Driver Safety Program is designed for drivers age ...”
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Moapa Valley Celebrates Veterans Day
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Hundreds of spectators turned out lined the main street in Overton ...”
Cooper Bridge Project Jumps To Top Of Funding List
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Clark County Regional Flood Control District (CCRFCD) board, at a ...”
Native American Culture Celebrated At Lost City Museum
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The stories and culture of Native Americans were celebrated at The ...”
Local Toys for Tots Efforts In Full Swing
“ The 2011 Toys for Tots East Clark County headquarters opened recently in Overton, located at ...”
Senior Center To Hold Fall Bazaar
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Senior Center is seeking vendors to participate in ...”
Giant Chili Cookoff Doubleheader Coming To Mesquite Thanksgiving Weekend
“If turkey becomes your least-favorite food after Thanksgiving, the first annual High Desert Robinson Regional ...”
No One Asked Me But... (November 16, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… The Penn State scandal has destroyed an ...”
OPEN FORUM: Recognition Does Not Equal Protection
“By DUSTIN NELSON The dialog surrounding Gold Butte over the last few years has focused on ...”
LETTER: Thanks From Logandale Firefighters
“The Logandale Volunteer Fire Department deeply appreciates all our generous neighbors, friends, and businesses who ...”
LETTER: Patriotism Is Alive In Moapa Valley
“Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8336 Moapa Valley wishes to express their appreciation to American ...”
OBITUARY: Paul M. Ozaki
“Paul M. Ozaki Paul Motohiko Ozaki passed away on Monday, October 31, 2011 at his home ...”
NEW ARRIVALS (November 16, 2011)
“Shelby Dale Black Proud parents Britta and Brandon Black announce the birth of their daughter Shelby ...”
MVTAB Approves Minor Changes To Land Use Plan
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board (MVTAB) approved a series of ...”
Educational Farm Foundation Holds First Local Food Swap Event
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Educational Farm Foundation of Moapa Valley held its first Food ...”
Pirates Defeat Lowry, Advance To State
“ MVHS 19 Lowry 6 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Do you think we can win this game against Lowry? How ...”
State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Green Wave of Fallon travelled to Truckee and nearly beat ...”
MVHS Girls Soccer Season Has Exciting Finish
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The girls soccer season came to an amazing close earlier this ...”
Fishing The Overton Arm
“By Loren Brooks The rising water at Lake Mead, particularly the water in the Overton Arm, ...”
Lin’s Market Ushers In It’s Holiday Season
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Visions of Boar’s Head Turkey, sweet sliced ham, pumpkin mousse and ...”
Music Students Perform Americana For Seniors
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The Overton Senior Center opened its doors on Monday November 7 ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT (November 16, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Perfect Time To Start That Compost Pile Mid-November is an excellent time ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report
“(NDOW) Vegas Wash and the surrounding area continues to produce striped bass and some good ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: November 15, 2006 Logandale Resident Appointed as Northeast ...”
A Holiday Crowd Pleaser
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress With Thanksgiving right around the corner, I also wanted to focus ...”
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Adventure Seekers Return To Logandale Trails
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Vegas Valley 4-Wheelers (VV4W) club held its 31st annual Hump ...”
M.V. Celebrates Pomegranate Festival
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Sweet sixteen and still going strong! The Pomegranate Arts Festival sponsored ...”
Veterans Day Parade Planned For Friday
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Members of the American Legion Post 75 are making final preparations ...”
Lyon Middle School To Hold Student Showcase
“W. Mack Lyon Middle School will open its doors to the community on Thursday, November ...”
Lund Recognized For Volunteerism
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Last month at the 7th annual Southern Nevada Interagency Volunteer Recognition ...”
Moapa Valley Judge Commended By State Supreme Court
“Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley Justice of the Peace Lanny Waite was recently recognized by the ...”
No One Asked Me But... (November 9, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but…While my wife and I were on our ...”
OPEN FORUM: Pay No Attention to the Inflation
“By WILLIAM WILSON According to legend, in Czarist Russia, Grigory Potemkin constructed fake villages to make ...”
LETTER: Mandatory Protection.... For A Fee
“In the first several decades of the 1900’s there were a breed of ruthless vermin ...”
OBITUARY: Dianne Sosa
“Dianne Sosa Dianne Mitchler Sosa passed on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at her home in Overton, ...”
WEDDINGS (November 9, 2011)
“Terril/Rowberry Robert and Lori Terril are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Nicole Terril ...”
MISSSIONARIES (November 9, 2011)
“ Zachary Staley Zachary Ammon Staley has been called to serve as a missionary for The Church ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (November 9, 2011)
“Matthew Stowell Dalley Corey and Kristi Dalley are happy to announce the birth of their sixth ...”
EAGLE SCOUT (November 9, 2011)
“Nathan Witter Nathan Witter, son of Greg and Kimberly Witter, has achieved the rank of Eagle ...”
Valley Of Fire Gift Shop Opens
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A new state-operated gift shop in the Valley of Fire State ...”
First Customer Hooks In To New Moapa Valley Sewer Line
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The new Moapa Valley sewer pipeline received its first customer last ...”
Pirates Squeak By In Division Win Vs. Bulldogs
“ MVHS 13 VVHS 12 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress How long does it take to win a football game? For ...”
State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress This week only four football games were played in the Nevada ...”
Lady Pirates Go Down Fighting In Division Loss To Boulder City
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress BOULDER CITY -- A mere seven points spread over three heart-stopping ...”
MVHS Runners Compete At State Meet In Reno
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress Members of the Moapa Valley High School cross country team experienced ...”
Paiutes Honor Spiritual Leader In Annual Veterans Day Pow-wow
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress In a vibrant and poignantly beautiful colorful display, more than 140 ...”
Community Celebrates Spookiest Night Of The Year
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The spooks came out en masse on Halloween night and attended ...”
RURAL RANTS: November 9, 2011
“Lessons From Covering MVHS Ladies’ Volleyball By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress I graduated from high school a ...”
HEALTHLINE: Eat your ARRrranges!
“By Brent Hauver If you are ever tempted to doubt the power of good nutrition, I ...”
The Comforting Taste Of Autumn
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress One of the many things I love about the cooler weather ...”
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Halloween Jubilee At The Valley of Fire
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Some 270 ghosts, goblins and other ghoulish figures gathered at atlatl ...”
SNHD Meets With Owners Of Quail Hollow Farm To 'Resolve Concerns'
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Quail Hollow Farm owners, Monte and Laura Bledsoe met with Southern ...”
M.V. Pomegranate Festival This Weekend
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress An army of local entrepreneurs have swept Moapa Valley from top ...”
Locals Invited Hump N Bump Event At Logandale Station 73
“The Vegas Valley 4 Wheelers (VV4W) will be holding its annual Hump N Bump event ...”
Paiute Veterans Pow-wow To Be Held
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The 20th Annual Southern Paiute Veterans Pow-Wow will be held this ...”
Lost City Museum To Hold Native American Day
“The Lost City Museum will hold Native American Day Saturday November 12, 2011 from 10 ...”
Local Food Swap To Be Held
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Educational Farm Foundation of Moapa Valley is hosting a food ...”
Chamber Meets With Park Service On Promoting North End of Lake Mead
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A group of local business owners met last week with Lake ...”
No One Asked Me But... (November 2, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… I just finished reading a column in ...”
OPEN FORUM: When Did Things Change?
“By LAURA & MONTE BLEDSOE We love our valley! Our little family moved to this valley ...”
LETTER: Open Letter Of Thanks To Sheriff Gillespie
“Dear Sheriff Gillespie, I am a long time resident of Logandale and I want to commend ...”
LETTER: Too Much Control
“I feel compelled to set aside my anonymity and come out in support of the ...”
ENGAGEMENT: (November 2, 2011)
“ Burbank/Douglas The parents of Sarah Lu Burbank and Evan M. Douglas, along with their daughter Gracie ...”
OBITUARY: Mignon Ruby
“Mignon Ruby Mignon Ruby was a mother, a friend, an incredibly colorful, unique lady and she ...”
OBITUARY: Shelby Williams
“Shelby Williams Shelby John Williams, age 79, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...”
Pet Grooming Shop Moves To Downtown Overton
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Blueberry facial – hydro massage – Mmmmmm - could it get ...”
Pirate Volleyball Trips Up In Two Division Rival Matches
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirates varsity volleyball team has been training extra hard ...”
Pirates Send Boulder City Back To The Lockers
“ MVHS 41 Boulder City 19 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Pirates traveled to Boulder City on Thursday, October 27 ...”
Local Youth Wins 2nd Straight All-Around
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Logandale resident Jordan Taylor competed in the season final event of ...”
State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress In Fallon the Green Wave, with 2nd string quarterback Dylan Tedford, ...”
MVHS Runners Compete At Laughlin Divisionals
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Pirate Cross Country team competed at the regional tournament in ...”
Moapa Photographer Hosts ‘Night Of The Vampires’
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A Moapa home hosted a council of the undead last week ...”
Desert Valley Academy Announces Scholarships For Local Students
“Moapa Valley high school seniors may benefit from a decision just announced by Dr. Raymond ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT (November 2, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress November Gardening It’s finally November and if you don’t have your winter ...”
A Season For Fall Festivals
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The sliver of a moon hung low in the sky creating ...”
Cupcake War Declared At 4-H Kick Off
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Local 4-H members joined together at the Logandale Fairgrounds on Tuesday, ...”
Christmas Shop Opens for The Holidays
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress GraphX Design and La Belle Maison in the Little Pink House ...”
Oct
26
Health District Crashes Party At Quail Hollow Farms
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress What promised to be an evening of fresh, local food under ...”
Homecoming Celebration In The Grand MVHS Tradition
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School celebrated Homecoming last week. High school students, ...”
Old Gym To Hold Annual Fall Carnival
“ The Old Overton Gym will be holding its fourth annual Old-Time Carnival on Friday, October ...”
Parks And Rec To Host Halloween Party
“The local Clark County Parks and Recreation staff will be hosting a Kids Halloween Party ...”
Ann Romney Stumps For Mitt In Mesquite
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress In a crowded field of choices, Mitt Romney is best suited ...”
FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: A Day Of Reckoning!
“By VERNON ROBISON With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, our minds will be turned towards the pilgrims ...”
No One Asked Me But... (October 26, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… on November 4-5, the Moapa Valley Art ...”
LETTER: Just A Drop In The Bucket
“I find it difficult to believe that the Park Service can’t find $50,000 dollars to ...”
LETTER: Nothing New
“In Ecclesiastes 1:9 it states, “There is nothing new under the sun.” Having said this, not ...”
MISSIONARY (October 26, 2011)
“Shelby Bennett Shelby Sloane Bennett has been called to serve as a missionary for the The ...”
Bowler Students Learn Fire Safety Skills
“By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress Local volunteer firefighters put on a Fire Safety Day for Grant ...”
Commissioner Collins Speaks To M.V. Chamber Members
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Clark County Commissioner Tom Collins said last week that he plans ...”
Pirates Take Down Skyhawks In Homecoming Game
“ MVHS 27 Silverado 0 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School football team battled its way to ...”
Local Boys Chosen For State All-Star Team
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Local youngsters, Jose Rios and Dennis Whitmore are embarking next month ...”
Pirate Volleyball Continues Winning Streak
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Lady Pirates varsity volleyball team played ...”
State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress In Lowry the northern game of the year was played and ...”
Station 73 Now Equipped With Emergency ATV
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Logandale Fire Station #73 is now home to a rather ...”
MVHS Forensics Competes At Green Valley Tournament
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Forensics team dominated at Green Valley ...”
Commissioners Appoint Markle To MVTAB
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Clark County Board of County Commissioners, at a meeting held ...”
Echo Bay Concessioner Moves Marina As Lake Levels Rise
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Echo Bay Marina workers last Sunday put the finishing touches on ...”
Cinnamon Creek Singers Provide Wistful Trip To Past
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Quietly and serenely the Monday, October 17th, concert goers were taken ...”
HEALTHLINE: An All Around Healthy Heart
“By Brent Hauver It is arguable that health is the most precious asset that a person ...”
Cool Weather Beet Salad
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress As the cool weather approaches, the winter root vegetables are starting ...”
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Car Show Brings Crowd To Downtown Overton
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The 13th annual Overton Car Show was held on Saturday, October ...”
MVHS Seeks Parent Support For Free Drug Testing Program
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley Empowerment High School (MVHS) officials are seeking permission to ...”
Former So. Utah Police Officers Arrested In Lin’s Robbery
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The pharmacy at Lin’s Marketplace was robbed at gunpoint on Monday, ...”
4-H Season-Opening Event To Be Held
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The 4-H program in northeast Clark County is inviting anyone interested ...”
Veterans Health Fair To Be Held
“Mesa View Hospital along with Sun City Mesquite and the Mesquite Veterans Center will be ...”
Plans Are In The Works For Veterans Day Parade
“The American Legion Diamond Jubilee Post 75 will be presenting the annual Veterans Day Parade ...”
Tire Blowout On Engine 74 Causes Accident
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A fire engine from Overton Fire Station 74 sustained damage in ...”
MTAB Approves ‘Roos N More’ Zoning Item
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Roos-N-More Zoo owners last week received approval from the Moapa Town ...”
Park Service Officials Pledge To Work With Local Business Owners
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Though water levels have risen significantly at Overton Beach, National Park ...”
EDITORIAL: Why Not Leave It To The Professionals?
“Amid an hour-long Moapa Valley Town Board discussion last week dealing with the National Park ...”
No One Asked Me But... (October 19, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Rumors are they are building two round-a-bouts ...”
LETTER: A Continual Probing For Weakness
“I think the article reporting the recent community meeting on Gold Butte (Federal Official Urges ...”
LETTER: Social Security As Ponzi Scheme
“In a recent article (No One Asked Me But...: Progress, October 5, 2011), Dr. Larry ...”
LETTER: Economic Death Of A Thousand Cuts
“Doc Moses your article (No One Asked Me But....: Progress, Sept. 28, 2011) should encourage ...”
MISSIONARIES (October 19, 2011)
“Austriana Messer Austriana Messer has been called to serve as a missionary for The Church of ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (October 19, 2011)
“Oakley Lawrence Buttery On Monday, September 26, 2011 at 10:08 p.m. Paityn welcomed her little brother ...”
MILITARY (October 19, 2011)
“Jeffrey Nelson Jeffrey Scott Nelson, a 1984 graduate of Moapa Valley High School, was promoted September ...”
WEDDING (October 19, 2011)
“Tovar/Jones Walter and Kathy Tovar are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Alayna Tovar ...”
Pirates Pound Bulldogs In Hammer Game
“ MVHS 18 VVHS 0 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Bulldogs came to town on Friday for the annual “Hammer ...”
State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress As the football season progresses one thing is for sure. Competition ...”
MVHS Volleyball Defeats Bulldogs At Home
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Lady Pirates varsity volleyball team showed ...”
Pirate Soccer Storms On Shadow Ridge Parade
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The greatest three minutes in Pirate Soccer history took place a ...”
Community Gets More Than It Pays For, Collins Tells MVTAB
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress County Commissioner Tom Collins appeared before the Moapa Valley Town Advisory ...”
Procrastinate Change: Saving Your Marriage
“By Glen Horlacher, MS, MFT I have noticed that one of the most frustrating things for ...”
MVWD Board Appoints Interim General Manager
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) Board of Directors appointed Water ...”
New Venue And Menu At Grandparents Day
“By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress The Grant M. Bowler Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) hosted ...”
HEALTHLINE (October 19, 2011)
“A Naturally Better Medicine Irene Hauver, Owner and Operator of Sage Health and Empowerment Laughter’s undisputed reign ...”
RURAL RANTS (October 19, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Autumn is a wonderful time of year. As summer rapidly dwindles ...”
Hope of the Harvest
“By PENNIE RUMSEY I still remember the first time I planted a seed in my first ...”
Perkins Students Rewarded For Fundraising
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Students at Perkins Elementary School enjoyed an ice cream party last ...”
Local Talent Featured At ‘Evening Of Music’
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress A beautiful full moon, as only can be experienced in this ...”
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St. John’s Fall Fiesta Tradition Continues
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Logandale held its annual ...”
Confusion Over Ag Ordinance Delays Vote
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A new ordinance, designed to ease restrictions in the county code ...”
Cinnamon Creek Folk Singers To Perform In Logandale
“ The Cinnamon Creek Folk Singers will be performing at the Ron Dalley Theatre at Moapa ...”
Overton Car Show To Be Held This Saturday
“The Moapa Valley Chamber of Commerce will be holding its thirteenth annual Fall Festival Car ...”
MVHS Homecoming To Honor 1956 State Champ Coach
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School (MVHS) celebrates homecoming next week with a ...”
No One Asked Me But... (October 12, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… The Republican Party never ceases to amaze ...”
LETTER: Taxpayer-Funded Fitness Classes?
“I am always excited to see an advertisement or read an article in the Progress ...”
LETTER: Missed Opportunity
“Two weeks ago a Town Hall Meeting was held in Mesquite with Senator Joe Hardy, ...”
NEW ARRIVALS (October 12, 2011)
“Drake Matthew Massaro Drake Matthew Massaro was born September 3, 2011 in Las Vegas, NV. He ...”
MISSIONARY (October 12, 2011)
“Dallin Barlow Elder Dallin Barlow has returned home from serving in the Chile Santiago West Mission ...”
Semi-Truck Fire Closes I-15
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Traffic in both northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 15 was ...”
MVHS Soccer Girls Beat Bulldogs In Rain
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Despite a steady rain, the Lady Pirate soccer team beat the ...”
Legacy Steals Wind From Pirate Sails
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS 30 Legacy 33 The big play did the Pirates in again.....and again.....and again on ...”
MVHS Loses First League Game To Eagles
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirates varsity volleyball team lost its first league match ...”
Nevada State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress In the north at Winnemucca the Spring Creek Spartans came close ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report
“(NDOW) Anglers continue to find good action for striped bass and catfish in the Hemenway ...”
MVHS Runners Compete In Two Meets
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Pirate Cross Country team competed at the Desert Breeze Park ...”
Couple Narrowly Escapes House Fire
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A Logandale couple was hospitalized for treatment of smoke inhalation after ...”
TV District Board Drops Stipend Increase
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Television Maintenance District (MVTVD) Board of Directors, at ...”
Nurse Practitioner Joins Local Physician
“ Moapa Valley Family Practice (MVFP) in Logandale now has a new health service provider. Bridget ...”
MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT (October 12, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Preparing Gardens For Cooler Weather Autumn landed in Moapa Valley last week ...”
This Week In M.V. History (October 12, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: October 11, 2006 MVHS Forensics Shine in California, ...”
HEALTHLINE: Cinnamon: the Ancient Taste of Goodness
“By Brent Hauver Owner, Sage Health and Empowerment Fall is finally here. The weather is cooler, the ...”
Acceptance: Saving Your Marriage
“By Glen Horlacher, MFT As I have observed all types of relationships I have come to ...”
Cool Weather Is The Time For Soup!
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The cooler weather has really jump-started my craving for soup! Soup ...”
New Pediatric Dental Office Opens Doors
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Chamber of Commerce held a brief ribbon cutting ...”
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Federal Official Urges Local Plan For Gold Butte
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress David Hayes, deputy secretary of the Interior, stressed the importance of ...”
Lost City Museum Holds Semi-Annual Kids Day Event
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Clouds, cool weather, and a little bit of rain didn’t keep ...”
St. John’s Fiesta To Be Held Saturday
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress St. John’s Catholic Church is holding its annual Fall Fiesta on ...”
‘Evening Of Music’ Events To Begin Next Week
“The first in a series of performances featuring local musicians will take place on Tuesday, ...”
EDITORIAL: Just Another Empty Promise
“In recent weeks the special interest that has been pushing for a National Conservation Area ...”
No One Asked Me But... (October 5, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… One of the greatest myths being perpetrated ...”
LETTER: No Such Thing As A Tax Roll-back
“When I was a preteen growing up in Las Vegas in the early ‘70s the ...”
WEDDINGS (October 5, 2011)
“Robison/Pearce Todd and Denise Robison are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Ashley Rachel ...”
OBITUARY: Alice Mills Madril
“Alice Mills Madril Alice Mills Madril (76), wife of Richard (Dick) F. Madril, Jr. returned to ...”
U.S. Postal Service To Consider Broad Cost Cutting Measures
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is in appalling financial shape and ...”
Pirates Thrash Faith At Home
“ MVHS 59 Faith Lutheran 26 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress “Coach, they’re for real!” was the comment of one Faith ...”
State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress When Boulder City traveled to the Virgin Valley Dawg pound last ...”
Eighth Grade Pirates Dominate Canyon View Team
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Pirate youth football teams played a full morning of games ...”
MVHS Volleyball Beats Cheyenne
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Lady Pirates varsity volleyball team rolled ...”
M.V. Chamber Receives USDA Grant For Small Business Help Center
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a $22,930 grant to ...”
Fitness Class Offered By Coop. Extension
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A new Zumba exercise class is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, ...”
THE MOAPA VALLEY GARDEN SPOT (October 5, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Ancient Pursuit Of Gardening Gardening or home agriculture – the intentional ...”
MVHS Forensics Performs Well In First Tournament
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley Forensics returned to competition this weekend for the first ...”
This Week In M.V. History (October 5, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: October 4, 2006 Outdoors Event in Logandale The Las ...”
‘Knit/Crochet For Others’ Meeting To Be Held Saturday
“The next in an ongoing series of “Knit/Crochet for Others” Meetings will be held on ...”
Sep
28
The Grass Is Always Greener
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Local residents Bob and Peg Smiley enjoyed an unexpected visit from ...”
Proposed Ordinance Allows For Ag Uses In Residential Zones
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Clark County Board of Commissioners introduced a new ordinance at ...”
OPD Board Votes To Raise Power Rates
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Overton Power District (OPD) Board of Directors voted unanimously to ...”
‘Ancient Inscriptions’ On Display at Lost City Museum
“The Lost City Museum presents an art exhibit by Joyce and Brian Spavin through the ...”
Local Blood Drive Tomorrow
“The Junior National Honor Society of Lyon Middle School is hosting a community blood drive ...”
Annual Scrap-A-Thon To Be Held
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75 is hosting its Tenth Annual ...”
NDOT Studies A ‘Miles-Travelled’ Alternative To Gas Tax
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The State of Nevada is currently looking at the possibility of ...”
EDITORIAL: Just A Drop In The Ocean Doesn’t Change Much
“The new ordinance introduced in Las Vegas last week to the Board of County Commissioners ...”
No One Asked Me But... (September 28, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… America has the agricultural capability to produce ...”
OPEN FORUM: I Don’t Get It!
“By ESTHER RAMOS Group-thinking. Gang activity. Peer pressure. Mob mentality. I don’t understand the draw to ...”
OBITUARY: Edwin Kay
“Edwin Kay Edwin Kay, age 45, died Monday, September 19, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He ...”
WEDDINGS (September 28, 2011)
“Jaqueline and Logan Whitmore Please join us at an Open House celebrating the marriage of Logan ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (September 28, 2011)
“Megan Anne Matheson Megan Anne Matheson was born July 12, 2011 at 8:28 am in Las ...”
MVPAC Season Opens With “The Perfect Gentlemen”
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Perfect Gentlemen arrived at the MVHS Ron Dalley Theater to ...”
MVHS Volleyball Wins Close Home Match Against Western
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School gym was rockin’ and rollin’ last ...”
Pirate Football Surprises Del Sol
“ MVHS 49 Del Sol 40 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Pirates sailed to Del Sol High School in Las ...”
MVHS Tennis Hosts Valley & Sunrise Mtn.
“By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Tennis teams hosted Valley High School ...”
State 3-A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress In Elko Lowry shut out Elko last Friday night with a ...”
Historic DUP Headquarters Missing Stolen AC Unit
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Overton resident Joyce Leavitt, who is president of the local chapter ...”
This Week In M.V. History (September 28, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress:September 27, 2006 Semi -Truck Accident Closes I-15 A major ...”
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Locals Celebrate U.S. Constitution Day
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The 224th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution was ...”
MVTAB & Chamber Seeks Easing Of Restrictions On Public Lands
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board (MVTAB), at a meeting held ...”
M.V. Volunteers Respond To Apex Industrial Fire
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley volunteer firefighters were called out on Wednesday, September 14, ...”
New Dentist To Open Shop In Logandale
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley will have a new dentist beginning in October. Dr. ...”
Mesquite Festival of the ARTS Coming Soon
“The 5th annual Greater Mesquite Festival of the ARTS will host an exciting array of ...”
Plans To Rehab Overton Sewer System Outlined
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Plans are being made to rehabilitate problem areas of the Overton ...”
MVTAB Hears Report On Cooper Bridge Construction
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Construction on a new bridge at the Cooper Street crossing in ...”
FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK... Making It A Land Of Opportunity Once More
“By Vernon Robison The Old West was once a land of opportunity. The great expanses and ...”
No One Asked Me But... (September 21, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… I guess I will have to admit ...”
LETTER: Accident Waiting To Happen
“It is rather concerning that a hunting accident occurred where OWMA officials are monitoring and ...”
OBITUARY: Sandy Sanderson
“Sandy Sanderson Melvin “Sandy” Sanderson quietly left this earth on September 17, 2011 with his loving ...”
EAGLE SCOUT (September 21, 2011)
“Curtis Jay Huntsman We are pleased to announce that Curtis Jay Huntsman has achieved the rank ...”
MISSIONARIES (September 21, 2011)
“Ron and Connie Dalley Elder Ron and Sister Connie Dalley have been called to serve in ...”
MVHS Volleyball Scores Back-To-Back Wins
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Empowerment High School Lady Pirates varsity volleyball team ...”
MVHS Soccer Loses Against Sunrise Mtn; Ties Mohave
“ Sunrise Mtn 8 MVHS 2 Mohave 1 MVHS 1 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Just as the momentum began to build for the MVHS ...”
Nevada 3A State Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress 3A Team Standings North   Lowry 4-0 Truckee 3-0 Spring Creek 3-0 Elko 2-1 Dayton 2-2 Fernley 2-2 South Tahoe 2-2 Fallon 1-2 Sparks 0-4 South*   Moapa 3-1 Virgin Valley 3-1 Boulder City 1-2 *No southern teams have yet ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report
“(NDOW) Shad can be found throughout the lake and that has translated into some good ...”
MVHS Cross Country Travels To Chaparral Meet
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Cross Country Team competed against three ...”
New Hope Christian Church Hosts “Kidz Jam” Activity
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The New Hope Christian Church held its first local “Kidz Jam” ...”
M.V. Woman Offers Massage For Horses
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A new service will soon be available in Moapa Valley to ...”
RURAL RANTS (September 21, 2011)
“A Fond Farewell To 'Pig' By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Rural life is in my blood. I ...”
Weekly Apologia Forum Introduced At Overton Library
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Apologia Forum held its first meeting on Wednesday, September 14 ...”
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Tarantula Training At The Moapa Library
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress An inquisitive group of kids learned all about tarantulas on Saturday ...”
Delays Expected With Changes To LDS Chapel Plans
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Members of the LDS Logandale Stake who have been waiting, somewhat ...”
A Capella Vocal Group To Perform In Logandale
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A concert featuring “The Perfect Gentlemen,” a Southern California quartet that ...”
Kids Day Coming Again To Lost City Museum
“The Lost City Museum will present Kid’s Day starting at 9:00 am on Saturday, October ...”
Constitution Day Events To Be Held
“The Quintilian School of Oratory will be holding a special Constitution Day event at the ...”
MV Water District Adopts Tougher Stance On Water Theft
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) is cracking down hard on ...”
EDITORIAL: A Provocative Parallel
“On May 17, 2009, just three months after the LDS Logandale Chapel was destroyed by ...”
No One Asked Me But... (September 14, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... I spent four days last week in ...”
OPEN FORUM: A Lot Of Positive Change To Gold Butte
“By DUSTIN NELSON On Wednesday August 31, Stan Hardy, Elise McAllister and I had the opportunity ...”
LETTER: A Glimpse At Moapa Valley From The Outside
“Once again last week I was reminded why I love the people who live in ...”
OBITUARY: Helen Sargent
“Helen Sargent Helen Sargent, age 83, died September 4, 2011 in Des Moines, IA. She was ...”
OBITUARY: Margaret Valentine
“Margaret Valentine Margaret Valentine, age 90, passed away peacefully at home on September 11, 2011. She ...”
WEDDING (September 14, 2011)
“Turner / Rollins Linda and Harry Duncan, and the late Terry Turner announce the marriage of ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (September 14, 2011)
“BriAnne Perkins We have a new grand baby. BriAnne Perkins came to us on Sunday, September ...”
Local Businesses Host Riders In 9/11 Memorial Run
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress An estimated 200 motorcycle riders from all over Southern Nevada roared ...”
MVHS Volleyball Has Winning Week
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Lady Pirates varsity volleyball team crushed ...”
3A State Football Round-up
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress When Truckee traveled to Elko last Friday, it figured to be ...”
MVHS Football Shuts Out Sunrise Mtn.
“ MVHS 47 Sunrise Mtn. 0 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The MVHS Football team travelled into Las Vegas on Friday ...”
A First For MVHS Boys Soccer
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress When was the last time the MVHS Boys’ soccer team started ...”
MVHS Cross Country Competes In Two Meets
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The MVHS Cross Country teams have hit the ground running, competing ...”
Angling On The Overton Arm
“By RANDY HEGG It was a weird time on the Lake for a holiday weekend. it ...”
MVTVD Board Discusses Modest Spending Proposal
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Television District (MVTVD) Board of Directors, at a ...”
Warm Springs Residents Finally Feel The Pressure
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Quality of life has gone up just a little bit for ...”
School Drops Senior Program, Still Welcomes Volunteers
“Shortly before the current school year started, administrators at Grant Bowler Elementary school in Logandale ...”
HEALTHLINE: Carrots: Still Extraordinary After All This Time
“By Brent Hauver Owner of Sage Health and Empowerment When something becomes common, it loses its glamor. ...”
Lake Mead Ends Successful Summer Season
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Echo Bay Marina enjoyed its busiest weekend of the year over ...”
This Week In M.V. History (September 14, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: September 13, 2011 West Nile Virus Detected in ...”
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Congressman Heck Listens To M.V. Residents
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress U.S. Congressman Joe Heck made a stop at Sugar’s Restaurant in ...”
Fire Dept. Puts Long-Awaited MVFD Vehicle Order Up For Bid
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress After more than 18 months of unwarranted foot dragging, the Clark ...”
Regional Hunters Come To M.V. For Dove Hunt Opening
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The hunting season got started last week as the dove hunt ...”
Metro Police Manhunt Takes Place In Logandale Neighborhoods
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Metro police went on an extensive manhunt on Thursday afternoon, September ...”
Changes In Bus Drivers Doesn’t Affect Service
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Fourteen Clark County School District (CCSD) buses scheduled to deliver some ...”
No One Asked Me But... (September 7, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... Clark County School teachers are back to ...”
LETTER: Be Responsible Pet Owners!
“As a resident of this lovely community of Moapa Valley, I really enjoy getting out ...”
LETTER: Why Cut Foster Grandparent Program?
“With the Clark County Schools being in the crises of budget cuts, classes have doubled ...”
LETTER: Community Spirit Award
“Ah Wednesdays! A day when I actually look forward to getting the mail because I ...”
Property Management Co. Now Serving M.V.
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Falcon Ridge Realty has expanded into Moapa Valley to help residents ...”
OBITUARY: Donnie Paynter
“Donnie Paynter Donald Cameron “Donnie” Paynter, age 56, died Friday, September 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, ...”
OBITUARY: Leroy Spotted Eagle
“Leroy Spotted Eagle Leroy Spotted Eagle, age 61, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 in Las Vegas, ...”
Warm Springs Wildlife Refuge Opens
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress For untold eons Moapa Valley and the surrounding desert were hidden ...”
Pirates Rout Cowboys In 1st Home Game
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress When Chaparral came to Moapa Valley last Friday they came in ...”
State 3A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Last week the southern 3A teams all played 4A schools from ...”
MVHS Takes 2nd in Meadows Invitational
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirate Varsity Volleyball team played some excellent ball last ...”
MVHS Cross Country Competes In Labor Day Classic
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Pirates left everything on the course at their ...”
MVHS Sports Digest
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Boys’ Soccer Team travelled to play Chaparral High School. In ...”
New Gift Shop Opens Despite Slow Local Economy
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Shopping in Moapa Valley just got a little bit easier. The ...”
Working With Bright Kids Who Can’t Learn
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress How does a parent solve the problem of a bright son ...”
HEALTHLINE: Getting in the Mood . . . Essentially!
“By Irene Hauver Owner, Sage Health and Empowerment You get stuck in the slowest line at the ...”
This Week In M.V. History (September 7, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: September 6, 2011 Jack Carter Speaks to Local ...”
Idea For Preparing A Gourmet Meal On The Go
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress One of my tricks to getting dinner on the table once ...”
Aug
31
M.V. Schools Enrollment Numbers Stay Flat
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Local schools started a new year Monday with almost the same ...”
New C-Store At Glendale To Be Open Soon
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The long wait is nearly over for die-hard fans of the ...”
Friendly Competition All In The Family At BBQ Cookoff This Weekend
“ Jennifer and Tommy Duncan are veteran barbeque experts whose love of competition even extends to ...”
Congressman Joe Heck To Visit Moapa Valley Today
“Congressman Joe Heck will be visiting the Moapa Valley this afternoon from noon to 2:00 ...”
Warm Springs Refuge Open To Public Beginning Labor Day Weekend
“Moapa Valley Progress The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced, last week, its weekend hours ...”
Body Recovered In Apparent Drowning At Echo Bay
“The body of a 19-year-old Las Vegas man who is believed to have drowned was ...”
No One Asked Me But... (August 31, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... School has started. The best thing we ...”
LETTER: Subsidizing Big Banks....Again!
“Once again the lowly tax payer is being asked to subsidize the high and mighty ...”
LETTER: When Math And English Collide
“I’d like to comment on an interesting choice of words in the article “OPD Board ...”
MISSIONARIES (August 31, 2011)
“Cecil and Carol Leavitt Elder Cecil & Sister Carol Leavitt have been called to serve for ...”
OBITUARY: Clarence Kellar
“Clarence Kellar Clarence Herbert Kellar Jr., age 81, passed away Saturday August 20, 2011 at his ...”
OBITUARY: Fred Thomas
“Fred Thomas Frederick “Fred” Samuel Thomas, age 78, died Friday, August 26, 2011 at his home ...”
Cooperative Extension Plans Programs To Fill Community Needs
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension (UNCE) office in Logandale is ...”
Paiute Farm Receives USDA Grant For New Equipment
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Paiute Farm program on the Moapa River Indian Reservation ...”
Commissioners Approve Redistricting Ordinance
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Clark County Commission unanimously approved a proposal on August 16 ...”
Girls Show Spirit At Jr. Cheer Camp
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School (MVHS) gym was filled with young ...”
MVHS Pirate Football Loses To Desert Hills
“ Desert Hills 20 MVHS 0 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress When the Pirates traveled to St. George, Utah on Friday ...”
MVHS Volleyball Kicks Off Season At L.V. Invitational
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirate Volleyball team held its own against some powerful ...”
Nevada State 3A Football Roundup
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress It only took 11 carries for Jace Billingsley to rack up ...”
Kids Have Summer of Fun With Parks and Rec.
“By Laura Lynn Robison Clar County Parks and Rec Even as the school year ended in June, ...”
PTA Mom Recognized For Impact On Local School and Education
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A Las Vegas family with local ties will be recognized next ...”
Public Urged To Assist In Eradication Of Noxious Weeds In Nevada
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDOA) is in the midst an ...”
Healthline: What A Wonderful (Colorful) World!
“By Brent Hauver The world is a beautiful place. It’s full of color and splendor in ...”
RURAL RANTS (August 31, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Winning Isn't Everything The Moapa Valley Empowerment High School varsity football team ...”
This Week In M.V. History (August 31, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Article reprinted from Valley Herald and Lake Mead Monitor: August 27, ...”
Former MVHS Coach Recognized For Work With Students
“ James “Koko” Davis, a former girl’s JV basketball coach at Moapa Valley High School (MVHS), ...”
Making A Unique Home-made Pizza On A Busy Schedule
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress School has started, and schedules have suddenly gotten more hectic. Now ...”
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First Ever NV Win At Sollenberger Classic
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress When the Moapa Valley High School Varsity football team left the ...”
Local Parents Take A Look At Back-To-School Alternatives
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress School starts on Monday next week. On ...”
Two Local Schools Fall Short On AYP But Perform Well In NV Growth Model
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Two of the four schools in Moapa Valley did not make ...”
CSN Classes Start Soon
“Classes at the Moapa Valley center of College of Southern Nevada (CSN) are set to ...”
Bowler Remodel Ahead Of Schedule
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Construction to refurbish Grant Bowler Elementary School in Logandale will still ...”
OPD Board Considers Rate Increase
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Residents of the Moapa and Virgin Valleys may see a moderate ...”
No One Asked Me But... (August 24, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... This last week I talked with the ...”
OPEN FORUM: Wilderness as a Trophy
“By DUSTIN NELSON I vividly remember my first deer hunt. I got a little forked horn, ...”
MISSIONARY (August 24, 2011)
“ Jeffrey Hardy Elder Jeffrey Elston Hardy has been called to serve in the Washington Everett mission ...”
OBITUARY: Jared Day
“ Jared William Day We have lost our son, brother, friend, and hero. Jared William Day was ...”
OBITURAY: Glen Van Beveren III
“ Glen Van Beveren III Glen Van Beveren III of Las Vegas, NV passed away Thursday, August ...”
OBITUARY: Blair Perkins
“ Blair Bruce Perkins Blair Bruce Perkins, age 38, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in Las Vegas, ...”
Senior Center Gets New Van
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Overton Senior Center has received a new 12-seat transport vehicle ...”
Pirate Football 2011 Season Preview
“  By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Varsity Football squad have some new ...”
A Look At The Northern 3-A Football League
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Lowry is the favorite in the northern 3A to win the ...”
MVHS Volleyball Sets It Up For A Successful Season
“  By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress After a year when the Lady Pirate Volleyball Team struggled going ...”
MVHS Tennis Teams Gearing Up For Tough Opponents
“ Moapa Valley Progress The high school tennis season is brief, only lasting a few weeks in ...”
MVHS Cross Country In Rebuilding Mode
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Cross Country team has been spoiled ...”
MVHS Soccer Program Gathering Steam
“  By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The soccer program at Moapa Valley High School is a growing ...”
Local Photographer Exhibits Work At Paiute Center
“  By Mike Donahue   Moapa Valley Progress Photographer Calvin Meyers received accolades last weekend from visitors to his ...”
A Treat To Ease The Back-To-School Blues
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress As a new school year approaches, I’ve been consumed with the ...”
Student Artists Add Color To Their Classroom
“ A pair of Mack Lyon Middle School eight graders have teamed up to add a ...”
Local Music Teacher Selected To Sing In L.V. Tosca Production
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley soprano Mitzi Bender has been selected to perform in ...”
This Week In M.V. History (August 24, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: August 23, 1996 New Pizza Place Coming Soon ...”
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Summer Count Shows Rise In Dace Numbers
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The number of tiny Moapa dace swimming in the headwaters of ...”
MVWD Board Delays Hiring New General Manager For Now
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The authority of the Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) General Manager ...”
Local Youth Rides At Moto-Cross National Finals
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Local resident Alexis Schraft, 11, recently attended the 36th Annual Ponca ...”
Homeowner Foreclosure Workshop To Be Held In Mesquite
“The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in conjunction with HUD approved non-profit organizations ...”
Photo Exhibit To Be Held At Moapa Paiute Reservation
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The public is invited to a photo and slide show presentation ...”
County To Work With Property Owners To Clear Fire Hazards
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Clark County Code Enforcement officers are going to work with property ...”
No One Asked Me But... (August 17, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... I went to the movies last week. ...”
LETTER: It Is Up To Us
“I read with great interest the continuing saga of the Clark County Fire Department (CCFD) ...”
WEDDINGS (August 17, 2011)
“ Beard/Dalley Jodi Smith is pleased to announce the marriage of her daughter Brittani Heather Beard to ...”
MISSIONARIES (August 17, 2011)
“ Bryce Mortensen Elder Bryce Mortensen returns home August 18, 2011 after serving two years in the ...”
OBITUARY: Elayne Muhlestein Eastman
“ Elayne Muhlestein Eastman Elayne Muhlestein Eastman 82 of Mapleton, UT passed away from heart problems on ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (August 17, 2011)
“ Carter Tyler Nelson Tyler and Lindsey Nelson would like to announce the birth of their first ...”
GRADUATION (August 17, 2011)
“ Vicki Wendt Vicki Wendt participated in commencement ceremonies on July 23, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. She ...”
Local Eagle Scout Travels To Sweden For World Jamboree
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress For 16-year-old Pace Maughan, summer 2011 will surely become one of ...”
MVHS Track Gets A New Surface
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Driving by the Moapa Valley High School stadium might cause people ...”
MVHS Football Up Against AZ State Champ In First Game Of Season
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Well it’s finally here. It’s football season again and the Pirates ...”
RURAL RANTS (August 17, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A Stop On The California Trail In May 1841, a line of ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report
“(NDOW) Anglers are finding shad throughout the Boulder Basin, and that is translating into fair ...”
Estate Planning for Your Most Precious Assets
“By Jeffrey J. McKenna The use of a revocable trust (sometimes referred to as a “living ...”
HEALTHLINE: Stop the Insanity, Restore the Balance
“By Brent Hauver People are weak. Trying to change their diet only results in cravings, discouragement, ...”
Back-to-school Budgeting Tips
“ The days when you could send your kids off to the first day of school ...”
Two Recipes For Ripe Summer Peaches
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress It’s really getting to be the peachy season of the year, ...”
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Tamarisk Beetle Arrives In Moapa Valley
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress It all happened rather gradually over the past month or so. ...”
Community Works Together To Help Needy Neighbors At ‘Freebay’ Event
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley’s first “Freebay” event was held on Friday and Saturday, ...”
West Nile Virus Found In Logandale Mosquitos
“Moapa Valley Progress The Southern Nevada Health District reported last week that two mosquito pools in ...”
Mesquite Store To Hold Anniversary Sale Celebration
“ Three years ago the Sears Hometown Store opened its doors in Mesquite. Located at 1085 ...”
Many Trees Planted But Few Jobs Created In Clark County Federal Stimulus Project
“By SEAN WHALEY Nevada News Bureau If a $490,000 grant to plant trees in Clark County public ...”
Nevada Ranks Poorly In Entrepreneurship Index
“By SEAN WHALEY Nevada News Bureau Nevada finds itself at the bottom of another economic analysis, this ...”
EDITORIAL: Facts Are Stubborn Things
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates ...”
No One Asked Me But... (August 10, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Senator Harry Reid is back in the ...”
LETTER: Same Laws Over and Over
“Why do we let our legislators, both state and federal, rewrite the same laws over ...”
WEDDING (August 10, 2011)
“ Thorn / Wilson Dennis and Ellen Wilson are pleased to announce the marriage or their son, ...”
OBITUARY: Louise Kelly
“ Louise Kelly Louise Kelly, age 88, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011 in Phoenix, AZ. The ...”
OBITUARY: Nancy Case
“Nancy Case Nancy Case, 78, of Plankinton, South Dakota died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Avera ...”
Facing A Long And Difficult Ordeal With A Smile
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A little over a month since being seriously injured in a ...”
Artist Unveils Religious Painting After 10 Years Work
“Moapa Valley Progress Logandale resident Raina Stump and her family travelled recently to Enterprise, Utah to ...”
MVHS Pirates Hit It Hard At Boot Camp
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valey Progress Pirate football is getting underway again. The Moapa Valley High School ...”
Youth Rodeo Champ Finishes First High School Rodeo Season
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa resident and youth rodeo champion Aspyn Civil ended a successful ...”
Student Requirements For The Fall Sports Season
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School fall sports season officially begins next ...”
BOOK REVIEW: Moses’ Sequel Strong In Western Fiction Tradition
“By Ace Robison I have just finished Dr. Larry Moses’ latest contribution to the world of ...”
Friendly Recipe For Summer Cherries
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress One of the amazing things about living in a small town ...”
This Week In M.V. History (August 10, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: August 9, 2006 Moapa Valley Gets 2-1-1 Service Thanks ...”
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DJ Tony Entertains Kids At Library
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Local residents who happened to drive by the Overton Library on ...”
Fire District Faces Long Delays In Replacing Aged Vehicles
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Clark County has finally started action on an equipment purchase request ...”
Historic Monument At Valley of Fire Vandalized
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A historical landmark in Valley of Fire State Park honoring Civil ...”
MV Art Guild Now Exhibiting Work At Lost City Museum
“The Lost City Museum proudly presents an art exhibit by The Moapa Valley Art Guild ...”
GMAF Encourages Community Involvement In Festival Of The ARTS
“The organizing committee for the Greater Mesquite Festival of the ARTS has called a meeting ...”
Tree Removal Makes Way For Improvements
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Water District offices in Overton have a new ...”
No One Asked Me But... (August 3, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES Last spring the Clark County Board of School Trustees sent district personnel ...”
OPEN FORUM: Thank Heavens For Boy Scouts
“ By Laura Hines-Jurgens We were driving to Utah through the Virgin River Gorge when suddenly, as ...”
LETTER: Don’t We Deserve Better Than This?
“I live on the east side of the airport in Overton. I have noticed several ...”
OBITUARY: Beth Elda Despain Scott
“ Beth Elda Despain Scott Beth Scott, age 95, died Tuesday, July 27, 2011 in Overton, Nevada. ...”
MISSIONARIES (August 3, 2011)
“  Jonathan Wilson Elder Jonathan Wilson has been called to serve in the Chile Vina del Mar ...”
WEDDING (August 3, 2011)
“ Hansen / Roemer Robert and DeeAnn Hansen are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter ...”
Park Run Gift Shop Coming To Valley Of Fire Visitors Center
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A new gift and souvenir shop in the Valley of Fire ...”
Kids Participate In Summer Art Projects At Art In The Park
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Clark County Parks and Recreation’s held the last session of its ...”
Youth Learn Skills To Be Leaders Of The Future
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Clark County Parks and Recreation is continuing its Leaders of the ...”
HEALTHLINE: A Younger Brain and Muscles for Life!
“By Brent Hauver I have exciting news for you. Would you believe me if I told ...”
This Week In M.V. History (August 3. 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: August 2, 2006 Funding Found for Logandale Ballpark ...”
Gearing Up For MVHS Sports
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress   Boy, was it ever a quick summer? Moapa Valley High School ...”
RURAL RANTS (August 3, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress You Can Learn A Lot From A Duck: Experiential learning is learning ...”
Dealing With An Abundance Of Peaches
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Peaches are starting to come into season, and if you’re lucky ...”
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Paiute Farm To Bring Water To Fallow Fields
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Paiute Farm is just weeks away from completing a ...”
Assemblyman Hardy Sees Need For More Self Reliance
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Nevadans should move toward being more self-reliant and less dependent on ...”
Moapa Christian Gives Kids “Undersea” Bible Adventures
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Water and its significance throughout biblical history was the theme of ...”
Final Preparations Being Made For “Freebay” Event
“A large group of volunteers met on Sunday, July 17 for a final planning meeting ...”
VFW Nevada State Scout Of Year Awarded To Local Youth
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Eighteen-year-old Calvin McMurray of Logandale was named last week as Nevada’s ...”
Local Veterans Chosen To State/District VFW Positions
“Local Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8336 quartermaster Bruce Hollinger of Logandale was recently ...”
Lost City Museum Retains State Funding, Remains Open
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Lost City Museum will be open for business as usual ...”
No One Asked Me But... (July 27, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No One Asked Me But... Ex-president Bill Clinton said if he were ...”
OPEN FORUM: Dumbing Down The American Public
“By SCOTT KING One of the first things that Adolf Hitler did upon seizing power (or ...”
OBITUARY: Warren Spooner
“ Warren Spooner Warren Horace Spooner, age 80, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his home in ...”
OBITUARY: Dolores Williams
“ Dolores Williams Dolores Ann Williams, age 76, died Friday, July 22, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...”
MISSIONARIES (July 27, 2011)
“ Benjamin Rebman Elder Benjamin Vaughn Rebman has been called to serve in the Antofagasta, Chile Mission ...”
Calvary Community VBS Travels To Hometown Nazareth
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Calvary Community Church held its annual Vacation Bible School last week. ...”
Moapa Valley Art Guild Sponsor Youth Art Workshops
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Seven budding young artists took an exploratory dive into creativity Saturday ...”
JADDE Sports Moves To New Location
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A Mesquite store that has long been a mainstay for many ...”
Getting Ready To Can It Forward
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Food preservation is seeing an upsurge in today’s society. Even in ...”
This Week In M.V. History (July 27, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 15 Years Ago From Progress: July 24, 1996 Elsie the Borden Cow Visits ...”
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Youngsters Play On A World-Class Course
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress COYOTE SPRINGS -- Five new young golfers used the driving range, ...”
M.V. Incorporation Chairman Quietly Ends The Process
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley incorporation process is officially at an end. Members ...”
Pioneer Day Fun To Be Offered At Pine Valley Heritage Center
“Pine Valley, Utah - The Dixie National Forest and Dixie Arizona Strip Interpretive Association (DASIA) ...”
Moapa Valley Credit Union To Close Logandale Branch
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Board of Directors of the Moapa Valley Federal Credit Union ...”
EDITORIAL: If It’s All Been Decided Then Where Are The Answers?
“Last year at this time the idea of Moapa Valley Incorporation was in the air, ...”
No One Asked Me But... (July 20, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… With both the Republicans and Democrats more ...”
LETTER: “Seeing Red” Over Warm Springs Article
“I was “seeing red” after reading the recent PROGRESS report on the concept plan for ...”
MISSIONARIES (July 20, 2011)
“ Joshua Garlick Elder Joshua Garlick has been called to serve in the Puebla Mexico Mission for ...”
WEDDINGS (July 20, 2011)
“ Kezerian / Waite An open house for N John-Evan Waite and Rachel Kezerian Waite will be ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (July 20, 2011)
“ Rodney Byron Leavitt Tyson and Annie Leavitt of Overton, Nevada are pleased to announce the arrival ...”
EAGLE SCOUTS (July 20, 2011)
“ Jacob Rebman Samuel Rebman Tyler Winzenried We are pleased to announce that Jacob Rebman, Samuel Rebman and Tyler ...”
Muddy Valley Reflections Final Two Volumes To Be Released Next Week
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Local historian Beezy Tobiasson finally received shipment last week of the ...”
Reading Program Brings Magic To Overton Library
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Approximately 200 people flooded the Moapa Valley Library on Friday to ...”
Kids Enjoy The ‘Summer Of Fun’ With Parks and Rec Sports Camp
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress School may be out, but local Parks and Rec staff has ...”
Returning To Defend Title In
“ Moapa Valley Progress Fifteen-year-old Marco Magdaleno has been boxing since he was just eight years old. ...”
Mesquite Resort Association Awards Grants To Local Organizations
“ The Mesquite Resort Association (MRA) announced the recipients of its community grant awards at a ...”
Estate Planning for Your Most Precious Assets
“By Jeffrey J. McKenna In doing estate planning, you should remember that your most precious asset ...”
An Eye-Witness View Of The 1925 Lost City Pageant
“ Editor’s Note: The following are excerpts from a letter written around 1925 by Melinda Baum ...”
This Week In M.V. History (July 20, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: July 19, 2006 St. John’s Celebrates With Father ...”
RURAL RANTS: Troubles with Rural School Bus
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Five Clark County school bus drivers responsible for Moapa Valley routes ...”
Healthline: The Pod That Packs a Powerful Punch!
“By Brent Hauver You may have rebelled against this vegetable as a kid, but I’m afraid ...”
Local Farmer Sells Produce At Overton Lin’s
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Dave Sterling is a geologist turned gentleman farmer. Twelve years ago, ...”
Shrimp Tacos Prepared With Local Twist
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Dave Sterling’s melons are incredibly flavorful, and you could really just ...”
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Water Returning To Overton Beach, No Plans To Re-Open
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Water levels have been steadily rising at Lake Mead thanks to ...”
County Unveils First Drafts Of Redistricting Maps
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Preliminary county redistricting maps, unveiled to the public for the first ...”
First Mesquite Jazz Festival To Be Held This Weekend
“ Bert and Rose Marie Barr travel around the world playing in a jazz band called ...”
Moapa Valley CSN Is Spared From Budget Axe Once Again
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) Moapa Valley campus at Moapa ...”
Local Teen Reaches Out For Challenging Career Goal
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress For as long as he can remember, 17-year-old Tanner Maughan has ...”
EDITORIAL: Representing The Rural Minority
“Tremendous resources are expended in attempts to level the playing field for minority voter groups ...”
No One Asked Me But... (July 13, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... Amendment VI of the United States Constitutions ...”
LETTER: M.V. Blvd Now Narrower Than Ever
“For over a year I waited while Moapa Valley Blvd. was cut up, turned into ...”
LETTER: Toilet-Papering The House Of God!
“Toilet papering! Yes I am sure as kids most of us have done it to ...”
LETTER: Reading Declaration Of Independence An Eye Opening Experience
“I’m once again a supporter of Dr. Larry Moses and his choice of having us ...”
WEDDING (July 13, 2011)
“ Rossiter / Czeczok Susan Angel-Bernadette Rossiter and Ryan Matthew Czeczok announce their marriage on May 7, ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (July 13, 2011)
“ Paisley Rae Muir Proud parents Deserae and Ryan Muir are excited to announce the birth of ...”
MISSIONARIES (July 13, 2011)
“ Jennifer Booth Sister Jennifer Booth has returned home after serving in the Alaska Anchorage Mission for ...”
FFA Kids Attend Tahoe Leadership Camp
“By Kenna McMurray MVHS FFA Reporter Local members of the National FFA Organization traveled to Lake Tahoe ...”
High Winds Cause Logandale Power Outage
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress About 500 homes in Logandale were without power for a time ...”
Craft Buffet For Kids At The Library
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Library continued its smorgasbord of summer activities last ...”
Eye On Sports: Update On NIAA Realignment
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley is making the move to the 4A after one ...”
Coming Up In MVHS Sports
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley football will open the season at 12:01 a.m. on ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report
“(NDOW) With temperatures pushing past the century mark striped bass are seeking respite in deeper ...”
Healthy Dessert From Fresh Fruit
“By Wnitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Summer in the desert usually involves extreme temperatures and crazy egg ...”
This Week In M.V. History (July 13, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 15 Years Ago From Progress: July 10, 1996 Local Boys Win Motocross Events Matt ...”
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Celebrating Independence Day
“ Moapa Valley Progress Local residents celebrated Independence Day in traditional Moapa Valley style on Monday. The ...”
SNWA Releases Concept Plan For Warm Springs Natural Area
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress This week marks one year since a major wildfire ripped through ...”
Stormy Weather Dampens Fun At Paiute Travel Plaza
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress An early summer thunderstorm with high winds forced the cancellation of ...”
Cappalappa FRC To Offer Safe Sitter Program
“The Cappalappa Family Resource Center in Overton will be holding its Camp Babysitting for kids ...”
Lost City Museum Presents ‘Legends of the Past’ Exhibit
“The Lost City Museum features the work of artists Jo Tame and Betty Halverson during ...”
BLM Seeks Public Input On Management Of Wilderness
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officials held a series of open ...”
Local Teen Attends Leadership Summit In Georgia
“ Tabitha Witsken, a MVHS junior, traded broad desert vistas for the green woods of the ...”
No One Asked Me But... (July 6, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... Last week I let my old friend ...”
OPEN FORUM: Tribute To Community Leader
“Editor’s Note: The strong tradition of the Moapa Valley 4th of July celebration has had ...”
MISSIONARY (July 6, 2011)
“Cory Diamond Elder Cory Diamond has returned home after serving honorably in the Iowa Des Moines ...”
WEDDING (July 6, 2011)
“ O'Mara / Dotson Satrina Stivers and Cliff O’Mara are pleased to announce the marriage of their ...”
Moapa Valley Residents Learn Food Preserving Skills
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A two-day class hosted by the northeast office of the University ...”
MVTAB Approves Waiver For Logandale Property Owner
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board approved a waiver of development ...”
Mesa View Hospital Awards Scholarship To MVHS Grad
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Mesa View Regional Hospital awarded a $500 Doctor’s Day Scholarship to ...”
MVRH Makes 30 Minute ER Service Pledge
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Last week, the Mesa View Regional Hospital (MVRH) stepped out into ...”
HEALTHLINE (July 6, 2011)
“Slim and Sassy: The Way You Were Meant to Be Irene Hauver, Owner of Sage Health ...”
MVHS Cheerleaders Attend Summer Camp
“ The Moapa Valley High School Varsity Cheer squad attended a Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) Elite ...”
RURAL RANTS (July 6, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Nancy Glazier is an incredible artist. Her work is renowned for ...”
Kids Find Summer Fun & Learning At Moapa Rec Center
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Over the past few weeks, the Moapa Rec Center has been ...”
This Week In M.V. History (July 6, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: July 5, 2006 MVTAB denied approval for Omega ...”
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Local Farm Holds Tomato Festival
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Sweet tomatoes, delectable salsas and pleasant company converged in near ...”
Logandale Woman Injured In I-15 Crash
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Logandale resident Tracy Rodgers was seriously injured on Thursday morning, June ...”
Kids Hit The Mother Lode of Fun At Lake Mead Baptist Vacation Bible School
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Lake Mead Baptist Church held its annual Vacation Bible School ...”
Public Comment Sought On Changes To Commission District Boundaries
“After receiving citizen input through public hearings and other means over the last two weeks, ...”
Community July 4th Celebration Schedule
“American Legion Post 75 and VFW Post 8336 will be assisted by Marine Corp PFC ...”
Geese Hitch A Ride To Overton From Reno
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A whole flock of new residents arrived on Monday afternoon, June ...”
EDITORIAL: More Than One Way To Pee In A Town’s Drinking Water
“Last week a news story out of the northwestern United States had everyone in the ...”
No One Asked Me But...(June 29, 2011)
“By Dr. Larry Moses No one asked me but... Next Monday is the 4th of July ...”
OPEN FORUM: Tips For Safe and Sane July 4th Fireworks
“By BRIAN BURRIS As we all know Fourth of July is quickly approaching. We can all also ...”
LETTER: Warm Springs Still Has Fire Danger
“It has been a year since the fire in the Warm Springs area. During this past ...”
OBITUARY: Orville Andrew Tatro “Tate”
“Our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother & friend, Orville Andrew Tatro departed his life peacefully ...”
Weddings (June 29, 2011)
“Brown / Qualheim Michael and Beverly Qualheim are pleased to announce the marriage of their son ...”
Fatal Accident On Lake Northshore Road
“ Moapa Valley Progress A man was killed and eight others injured when an SUV spun ...”
Operator Rolls Construction Equipment Into Ditch
“ Moapa Valley Progress A 50,000-pound Pipe Maintenance truck flushing out manholes on the newly installed ...”
The Spirit Of Elvis Is Alive And Rockin’ In Mesquite
“ By Beth Amick #1 Elvis Fan The second “Elvis Rocks Mesquite” took place at the Casablanca Resort, ...”
Puppet Masters Entertain Kids At Moapa Valley Library
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress An enchanting cast of dancers, singers and performers made up of ...”
Moapa Valley Community Icon Honored On His 80th Birthday
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress In 1940, 9-year-old Glen Hardy moved to Moapa Valley with his ...”
Fourth of July Reflections 2011
“By Robert W. Smiley, Jr. Chairman Benefit Capital Companies Inc. With the early days of summer 2011 underway, ...”
Mesa View Hospital Welcomes New Director of Business Development
“Mesa View Regional Hospital in Mesquite announced last week the addition of Rob Fuller to ...”
Local Artist Provides Free Portraits To Local Veterans
“ Each Saturday from now through the end of July, portrait artist Tammy Neilsen Symons will ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: June 28, 2006 Former Employee Destroys Simplot Facility A ...”
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Final Paving Underway On M.V. Sewer Project
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress After more than 18 months of extra dust, delays and discontent ...”
MVHS Holds Summer Track Camp For Youth
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Coach Shane Hickman and his coaching staff hosted around twenty students ...”
BLM Officials Report On ACEC Roads Monitoring
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Bureau of Land Management representatives gave a report to the local ...”
Independence Day Fireworks On Display At Travel Plaza
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Thousands of spectators are expected to attend two days of fun, ...”
Moapa Valley Native Son To Return For Booksigning Event
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley native son Ute Perkins of York, PA, has completed ...”
Church Women’s Organization To Host Community ‘Free-bay’ Event
“The LDS Logandale Stake Relief Society is hard at work on a summer project which ...”
No One Asked Me But... (June 22, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... The birthday of our nation is coming ...”
OPEN FORUM: Raising The Dreaded Debt Ceiling
“By ESTHER RAMOS Where is it? What does it mean? How do you know when it’s ...”
MISSIONARIES (June 22, 2011)
“ James and Larene Robison James and Larene Robison have been called to serve in the Jacksonville, ...”
OBITUARY: Elaine Danley
“ Elaine Danley Elaine Seereen Danley, age 84, died June 17, 2011 at Valley Hospital in Las ...”
OBITUARY: Kathryn Johnson
“ Kathryn Johnson Kathryn Elizabeth Johnson, age 52, died at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was ...”
WEDDINGS (June 22, 2011)
“ Marshall / Solomon Mr. & Mrs. Ken Marshall are pleased to announce the marriage of their ...”
NEW ARRIVAL: (June 22, 2011)
“ Tyce Thomas Smith Jayden and Grant Smith are excited to announce that their little brother is ...”
2nd Annual Elvis Rocks Coming To Mesquite
“ Elvis Rocks Mesquite enters its second year June 23-26 at the CasaBlanca and 76 year-old ...”
Day Of Small Town Fun Being Planned For July 4
“Clark County Parks & Recreation along with the Logandale, Overton and Moapa Fire Departments, the ...”
Public Comment Sought for Lime Canyon, Jumbo Springs Wilderness Plan
“The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold open house meetings in four locations to ...”
Fire Destroys Overton Structure
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A small storage structure on Alma Ave. in Overton caught fire ...”
Injured Eagle Rescued At Valley Of Fire State Park
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A wild golden eagle was found and rescued near the roadway ...”
MVTAB Approves Blue Point Materials Zoning Request
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board (MVTAB) approved a zoning request ...”
MTAB Delays NV Energy Request To Await Public Input
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Town Advisory Board (MTAB) heard a zoning item requested ...”
Sugar’s Celebrates State Champs
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress For many years now Sugar’s restaurant in downtown Overton has recognized ...”
Assistance Coming For Homeowners
“By BOB CHALLINOR Reprinted with permission from the Desert Valley Times; May 27, 2011 edition. A foreclosure ...”
Healthline: Essential Oils, The Simple Solution
“By Brent Hauver It’s that sweet feeling that overtakes you when you chance to catch the ...”
What is “Intestate Succession”?
“By Jeffrey McKenna Even if you have never signed a will or trust, you have an ...”
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County Commissioners Begin To Tackle Redistricting
“   By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Population shifts in Clark County over the past decade have brought ...”
MVHS Class Of 2011 Moves Onward & Upward
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School held its 2011 Commencement Exercises on ...”
A Summer Of Reading Fun Planned At The Library
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Nearly 150 kids attended the first of Moapa Valley Library’s 2011 ...”
EDITORIAL: Unification Is Best Hope In Redistricting
“About three decades ago, then-County Commissioners Bruce Woodbury and Jay Bingham did a curious thing ...”
No One Asked Me But... (June 15, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... Are politicians just nuts or don’t they ...”
Citizens, Firefighters Stop Moapa House Fire
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Local volunteer firefighters responded to a house fire at 1745 Meadow ...”
NEW ARRIVALS (June 15, 2011)
“    Kristner Zane Uri     Ashlynn Presley Uri     Hunter Thomas Uri   Proud Mom’s Dawn Uri and Melissa Beckworth are happy ...”
GRADUATION (June 15, 2011)
“ Sean Nelson Sean Trevar Nelson graduated from Touro University Medical School on May 15, 2011. Sean was ...”
WEDDING (June 15, 2011)
“ Jenkins / Bush Christopher and Cynthia Jenkins are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter ...”
MVWD Board Changes Delinquent Account Policy
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) Board of Directors made another ...”
5th Graders Celebrate D.A.R.E. Completion
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A party was held on Tuesday, June 7, for local fifth ...”
5th Grade Buccaneers Advance To Middle School
“ By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress “Ladies and Gentlemen”, the ceremony began, “we are looking at the ...”
Warm Springs Resident’s Dispute With SNWA Settled...For Now
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A contentious brouhaha between a Moapa couple, Bill and Linda Parson, ...”
Water Fun At Bowler Elementary
“ By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress Grant Bowler Elementary held its annual Water Day on Wednesday, June ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report
“Striped bass are taking cut anchovies or sardines as well as shad imitating lures and ...”
RURAL RANTS (June 15, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress There’s something positive about knowing who your neighbors are and a ...”
Tiffany’s Pies & Subs Holds Outdoor Movie Night
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Tiffany’s Pies and Subs held its second free local event in ...”
Coldwell Banker in Logandale Changes Name To Foremost Realty
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A local real estate group that has operating for over 15 ...”
Father’s Day Drawing Offered At Overton Ace
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Ace Hardware is inviting everyone to come into the store on ...”
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8th Graders Recognized For Excellence
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The members of the outgoing eighth grade class at Mack Lyon ...”
MVHS Class of ‘61 Holds 50 Year Reunion
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School graduates of 1961 gathered on Saturday ...”
MTAB Discusses Updates To County Land Use Plan
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Clark County Comprehensive Planning Department has fine tuned its Land ...”
Eureka Casino To Host POPS & Fireworks on The Fourth
“For the second year, the Eureka Casino Resort in Mesquite will be proud to host ...”
M.V. ‘Make A Wish’ Team Grants Wish For Local Kid
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The 90 members of Team Moapa Valley that participated in the ...”
Bowler 5th Graders Put Talents On Display
“ By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress The fifth graders at Grant M. Bowler Elementary School shared some ...”
No One Asked Me But... (June 8, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... I have just returned from a 4100-mile ...”
LETTER: Keep Patriotism Alive
“I wish to thank everyone who came to the Memorial Service at Pioneer Cemetery on ...”
LETTER: Wind And The Internet?
“There’s a slight problem with the Internet connection out here, and the weather. I’ve been ...”
MVHS Baccalaureate Service Held
“Baccalaureate services were held for the Moapa Valley High School 2011 graduating class on Sunday, ...”
OBITUARY: Gabriel Green
“ Gabriel Green Gabriel Richard Green 31, of Klamath Falls, OR passed away May 29 2011. He was ...”
OBITUARY: David Lee Wynne, Jr.
“David Lee Wynne, Jr. David L. Wynne, Jr. age 25, passed away at his home on ...”
MISSIONARIES (June 8, 2011)
“ Logan Waite Elder Logan Waite has returned home from serving faithfully in the Washington DC North ...”
EAGLE SCOUTS (June 8, 2011)
“ Brad Mulcock, Cody Adams, Haydn Waite, Daniel Gourdin An Eagle Scout Court of Honor will beld ...”
WEDDING (June 8, 2011)
“ Kimie/Yamashita Samuel and Lisa Kamoe are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Amber PuaOlena ...”
75th ANNIVERSARY (June 8, 2011)
“ Arnold and Myrle Hannig Arnold and Myrle Hannig will celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary on June ...”
ANNIVERSARY (June 8, 2011)
“  Marvin and Elaine Danley   Marvin and Elaine Danley celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 3, ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (June 8, 2011)
“  Alissa Pink Rose Landon and Heather Rose are happy to announce the birth of their first ...”
Bowler Elementary Readers Rewarded With Pool Party
“ By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress The students at Grant M. Bowler Elementary have been earning points ...”
Perkins 5th Graders Advance To Middle School In Ceremony
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress All 31 Ute V. Perkins Elementary 5th graders were honored on ...”
Assemblyman Hardy Hosts MVHS Students On Trip To Carson City
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A group of four Moapa Valley High School students were invited ...”
Regional Races Feature Local Riders
“ Local Boys of Dark Side Motorcycle Club attended a Motorcycle Racing Association of Nevada (MRAN) ...”
Lake Mead Fishing Report (June 8, 2011)
“(NDOW) The beat goes on in the Overton Arm as anglers continue to find fast ...”
Healthline: A Good Seed Shedding a Bad Name - Hempseed
“By Brent Hauver An unfortunate fact of life is that judgment is not always based on ...”
Black Gaming Selects New Golf Director
“ Scott Sullivan looked south from his hometown of Cedar City, Utah eight years ago searching ...”
Sunset Ceremony On Memorial Day
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress More than 40 Moapa Valley residents attended a poignant Memorial Day ...”
This Week In M.V. History (June 8, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: June 7, 2006 MVTAB Approves Microwave Communication Tower Representatives ...”
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Homeowners Encouraged To Act Early On New Flood Requirements
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress If they don’t act soon, some residents of Logandale could be ...”
Parks & Rec Gearing Up For Summer Activities
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The summer fun began as the community public pools opened over ...”
Overton Artist’s Work On Display At Lost City Museum
“From burned, carved and stained gourds, gemstones and silver jewelry, bronze and clay sculptures, to ...”
Master Gardener Registration Session To Be Held
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Registration for the fall semester of the University of Nevada Cooperative ...”
Local Scout Organizing Book Drive
“Local Boy Scout, Kevin Bessey, was looking for a project that could involve a wide ...”
MVHS Awarded Global Education Excellence
“ Moapa Valley High School toreceived national recognition last week for excellence in global education by ...”
Coop. Extension To Offer Master Food Preserver Course
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A two-day Master Food Preserver course hosted jointly by the University ...”
Museum Visitors Explore Techniques Of Archaeology
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Fifteen budding archeologists learned the basic techniques used in archeological digs ...”
Pet Shot Clinic To Be Held In Moapa
“Animal Kindness Veterinary Hospital from Las Vegas will be offering a dog and cat shot ...”
EDITORIAL: Budget Stalemate May Be Broken But The Education Crisis Is Still Alive
“Last week the five-month stand-off in the Nevada State Legislature over whether new taxes ought ...”
No One Asked Me But... (June 1, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... Have you ever wondered where all those ...”
LETTER: Compromise?
“Really? Are you new? Now I’m being told that I should be more willing to ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (June 1, 2011)
“ Emerie Mae McCormick Bently is excited to announce the birth of her baby sister Emerie Mae ...”
WEDDING (June 1, 2011)
“ Zundel/Schwartz Chris and Dena Zundel are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Ashley Kate ...”
60th Wedding Anniversary
“ Val D. and Elva (Todd) Smith will celebrate their 60th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, June ...”
MVHS Orchestras Perform Evening Of Crowd Pleasers
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Orchestra program treated its audience to ...”
Local Veteran Organizations Honor Fallen Soldiers
“ The American Legion Post 75 held it’s annual Memorial Day flag raising and retreat to ...”
Bowler 3rd Graders Study Historical Figures
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The halls and classes at Grant M. Bowler Elementary School were ...”
New Lyon School Garden Program Gets Help With Irrigation Water
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Four classes of Mack Lyon Middle School students over the past ...”
EYE ON SPORTS: Re-alignment In The 3-A
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress When the 2012-2013 high school sports season starts there will most ...”
Echo Bay Floatel Concept Gets A Strong Start
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The new “Floatels” at Echo Bay were booked solid for Memorial ...”
The Survivor’s Checklist
“By Jeffrey McKenna One of the greatest challenges in this life is the loss of a ...”
RURAL RANTS: (June 1, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Memorial Day has come and gone. Originally called Decoration Day, it ...”
MVHS CLASS OF 2011: Senior Spotlight
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Marissa Watkins smiles when she thinks about high school graduation and ...”
Professional Women’s Support Group to Begin at Overton Psychological Services
“By Ginger Petersen Women often experience problems that are generally exclusive to their gender.  Hardly an ...”
This Week In M.V. History (June 1, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: May 31, 2006 Teens Hike Grand Canyon A group ...”
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MVHS Seniors Presented Awards/Scholarships
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley Empowerment High School (MVHS) recognized the best of the ...”
Bowler 4th Graders Visit Exotic Places With Around The World Week
“ By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress It was time to grab the passports last week and head ...”
Desert Tortoise Sighting Halts Work On Pipeline
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The presence of at least one juvenile Mojave Desert tortoise, perhaps ...”
Echo Bay ‘Floatels’ To Be Open In Time For Holiday Weekend
“Just in time for the launch of the busy summer travel season, Forever Resorts has ...”
Memorial Day Service To Be Held
“Memorial Day services honoring all deceased Moapa Valley military personnel will be held on Monday, ...”
MVWD Board Declares Intention To Retain Independence
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Water District Board of Directors in a meeting ...”
MVWD Changes Delinquent Account Practices
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Water District Board of Directors instructed staff to ...”
No One Asked Me But... (May 25, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but... In the film Shawshank Redemption Morgan Freeman ...”
LETTER: A Sinking Ship
“Picture Congress as officers on a luxury liner that is taking on water and about ...”
OBITUARY: Pete Kesl
“Pete Kesl Elmer Pete Kesl, age 71, passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 at his home ...”
MISSIONARIES (May 25, 2011)
“ William Sheldon William Sheldon has been called to serve as a missionary for the Church of ...”
Local Veterans Speak To MVHS Seniors
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Two members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8336 ...”
Choir Students Perform Vintage Music
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School and Mack Lyon Middle School Choral ...”
Lyon Drama Stages A Pair Of Plays
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Mack Lyon Middle School Drama Department held its final production ...”
Mack Lyon NJHS Inducts New Members
“ By Juanie Prisbrey Moapa Valley Progress The Mack Lyon Middle School National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) recently ...”
MVHS Golfers Play In State Tournament
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Two Pirate golfers competed in the state championship last week. The ...”
MVHS Track Competes At State
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Track and Field team traveled to ...”
A Sweet Berry with a Dirty Job
“By Brent Hauver Let me introduce you to the cranberry, a mighty but underappreciated fruit. Cranberries ...”
Youth Pirate Football To Hold Early Signups
“Though the fall football season still seems far away, it is just around the corner ...”
Horse Owners Warned Against Potentially Deadly Equine Disease
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley horse owners are being cautioned about letting their animals ...”
This Week In M.V. History (May 25, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: May 24, 2006 State GOP Convention In Mesquite Clark ...”
MVHS CLASS OF 2011 Senior Spotlight
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Kimberly Sprague is eager to graduate from Moapa Valley High School. ...”
Don’t Be Caught Unprepared In The Desert
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Memorial Day is the unofficial start of the summer holiday season ...”
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Lake Levels On The Rise At Last
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Near-record snowpack in the far reaches of the upper Colorado River ...”
MVHS Seniors Share Talents For Peers
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Class of 2011 had the opportunity ...”
Legislative Digest 2011: Revising Rules On Fire Districts
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A bill currently working its way through the Nevada State Legislature ...”
Community Fundraiser To Help Local Boy
“ The Pink Ladies of the Moapa Valley are at it again. This group of local ...”
Events At Lost City Museum
“Have you ever wanted to know the ins and outs of archaeological research? The Lost ...”
Community Blood Drives Scheduled
“The American Legion Auxiliary is sponsoring a community Blood Drive on Thursday, May 19 in ...”
MVHS Freshman Wins Mr. M
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress As part of the M week celebration, the Moapa Valley High ...”
MVHS Bands Perform Spring Concert
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School Concert and Jazz bands held a Spring ...”
EDITORIAL: The Best Talent In The Show!
“Last week was ‘M’ Week at Moapa Valley High School. On Thursday evening, as part ...”
No One Asked Me But... (May 18, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Educated people should use terms correctly. Now I ...”
OPEN FORUM: Advice About Cars...And Life
“By Lori Collins Our family moved from Moapa Valley to Austin Texas at the beginning of ...”
LETTER: Education Not The Place To Cut
“I would like to address the issue on making the school year shorter. It is ...”
LETTER: Plea For Riders to Slow Down
“We’re so pleased to read Jack Morgan’s letter in a recent Progress (Noisy ATVers, The ...”
LETTER: Thanks To Fire Department & Neighbors
“I want to say thank you to the local firefighters and all of the people ...”
American Legion Aux. Selects Girls State Delegation
“ The American Legion Auxiliary Diamond Jubilee Unit 75 of Logandale, Nevada is proud to announce ...”
Lin’s Announces Its Mother Of The Year
“ Lin’s Marketplace announced the winner of its Mother of the Year contest drawing on Monday, ...”
MVHS Swimmers Compete At Regionals
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress Local swimmers from the Moapa Valley High School swim team competed ...”
Eye On Sports: NIAA Anticipates Actions On Possible Budget Cuts
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Nevada Interscholastic Athletic Association (NIAA) has some ideas and scenarios ...”
MVHS Runners Qualify For State Competition
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School track and field teams traveled to ...”
MVHS Baseball & Softball
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School hosted the regional baseball and softball championships ...”
RURAL RANTS (May 18, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Nevada’s universities, UNLV and UNR, last Saturday held graduation ceremonies and ...”
Asset Protection and Estate Planning
“By Jeffrey McKenna Many individuals are concerned about asset protection. By doing estate planning, you can ...”
MVHS CLASS OF 2011 Senior Spotlight
“By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Brandon Reeves is excited to think that, in less than a ...”
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Perkins Students Perform Spring Dance Festival
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress All 184 students at Ute V. Perkins Elementary School in Moapa, ...”
Pipeline Construction Project In Moapa
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Construction crews working on building a major petroleum pipeline brought the ...”
Learning Stone Tool-Making Skills At Lost City Museum
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Lost City Museum in Overton returned to its living roots ...”
Logandale Station 73 Hosts Open House
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Logandale Fire Department held its annual Open House on Friday, ...”
May Bazaar To Be Held In Mesquite
“With summer right around the corner, the Virgin River in Mesquite offers a way to ...”
Outdoor Music In The Evening Offered At Local Eatery
“ Local band sensation “Wreck Chords” performed in the Wally’s Plaza parking lot outside of Tiffany’s ...”
No One Asked Me But... (May 11, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Osama Bin Laden is dead. The national ...”
LETTER: Wonderful Jr. Cheer Coach
“I would like to add to your article about the local youth cheerleading team (Local ...”
LETTER: Insulted Cat Lover
“I have a few issues with a recent column by Dr. Larry Moses regarding cats ...”
LETTER: Thank You Mutton-Bustin’ Volunteers
“I want to thank and recognize all the volunteers of the Mutton Bustin Rodeo event ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 10 Years AgoFrom Progress: May 9, 2001 Golf Coach Named Coach of ...”
OPEN FORUM: Take Back Party, Nation & Freedoms
“By Chloie Leavitt It is being said that America’s day is drawing to a close; our ...”
OBITUARY: Ronald Waters
“ Ronald Waters Ronald Morgan Waters, age 85, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at his home in ...”
OBITUARY: Joy Kendall
“Joy Kendall Joy Kendall, age 55, died May 8, 2011 at her home after a courageous ...”
May Day Tradition Receives A Few Updates
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A crowd of fond parents, grandparents and relations assembled at the ...”
Moapa Cafe Holds It’s Annual Car Show Event
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Muddy River Bar and Grill in Moapa held its third ...”
MVHS Hosts Bushman Track Meet
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley hosted the annual Grant Bushman Invitational Track Meet. Thirteen ...”
MVHS Baseball Defeats Rattlers
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress After a week of being beaten badly by Boulder City, the ...”
Pirate Softball Beats Mojave
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Girls Softball team went up against ...”
Final Tournament For Lyon Debate
“ Eight Mack Lyon students attended the last middle school Forensics Tournament of the year on ...”
HEALTHLINE: No, You’re Not Defenseless Against Radiation
“By Brent Hauver For the past several weeks I’ve been keeping a close eye on the ...”
Flooring Specialist Opens New Showroom
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Country Cottage Interiors has opened in its new Moapa Valley location, ...”
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Cappalappa FRC Opens New Thrift Store In Overton
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Cappalappa Family Resource Center held a ribbon cutting event for its ...”
MVFCU Maintains Stability Despite Challenging Year
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The struggling area economy caught up with the Moapa Valley Federal ...”
Car Show To Be Held In Moapa
“The Muddy River Bar & Grill in Moapa will be hosting its third annual Cars, ...”
Fun with Flintknapping At Lost City
“The Lost City Museum is welcoming visitors during May, Archaeology Awareness Month in Nevada, to ...”
Logandale Fire Station To Hold Community Open House
“Logandale Fire Station 73 is inviting everyone to attend its 2nd Annual Community Open House ...”
Local Family Advocacy Group To Hold Meeting
“The Moapa Valley unit of Family Watch International is inviting all interested people to attend ...”
EDITORIAL: An Apple For The Teacher Doesn’t Quite Say It All
“This week we celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week. Here in the greater Moapa Valley, we ...”
No One Asked Me But... (May 4, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… A number of people in the Moapa ...”
LETTER: Noisy ATVers, The Pleasure Is All Yours
“So, you love to ride a motorbike? We, as Overton residents, who live along the ...”
LETTER: Did She Really Say That?
“Hillary Clinton needs to have her handlers and speech writers drug tested. She recently asked ...”
NEW ARRIVALS (May 4, 2011)
“ Jayden Nicols Billy and America Nicols, along with big sister Jordyn would like to announce the ...”
GRADUATION (May 4, 2011)
“ Dustin and Emily Seely Dustin and Emily Seely have both graduated from Brigham Young University on ...”
Student Work Exhibited At Second Annual MVHS Photo Show
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Advanced Study Computers class held its ...”
FFA Kids Work To Raise Funds For Trip To Soils Judging Nationals
“ By Mike Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Six Moapa Valley High School members of Future Farmers of America ...”
Books Etc. Holds Booksigning Event For Local Author
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Local author and Progress columnist, Dr. Larry Moses, held a book ...”
Mack Lyon Teacher Awarded Horace Mann-Abraham Lincoln Fellowship
“ Mack Lyon Middle School Social Studies teacher Jared Meyer, will be the recipient of a ...”
Fishing On Lake Mead (May 4, 2011)
“By Loren Brooks I think it’s good to have a little wind, even though we think ...”
Local Cheerleading Teams Compete In Mesquite
“ By Tasha Gorman Moapa Valley Progress Decked out in sharp blue and white cheerleading uniforms, sporting identical ...”
Rural Rants (May 4, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Sunday is Mother’s Day a day on which we traditionally pay ...”
This Week In M.V. History (May 4, 2011)
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: May 3, 2006 A Piece of Moapa Valley ...”
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Moapa Paiutes Celebrate Earth Day
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Scores of people from every community in the greater Moapa Valley ...”
Reid Gardner Landfill Expansion Draws Protest
“ By Mike Donahue & Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Members of the Moapa Band of Paiutes joined ...”
The Hunt Was On In Moapa
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A field covered with colorful eggs enticed hundreds of local children ...”
“Southwest Visions” Of Local Artist To Be The May Exhibit At Lost City Museum
“The Lost City Museum presents the art exhibit “Southwest Visions” by Joan Rainey Day. She ...”
MVPAC To End Season With Community Talent Event
“The Moapa Valley Performing Arts Council proudly presents their season finale, “Be Our Guest” ...”
Final Stretch of Fundraising For MVHS FFA Soils Judging Team
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress It’s crunch time for the Moapa Valley High School FFA Soils ...”
Cappalappa FRC To Open Thrift Store
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Beginning next week, Cappalappa Family Resource will be offering a new ...”
No One Asked Me But... (April 27, 2011)
“By Dr. Larry Moses No one asked me but…Senator John Ensign resigned. While it was the right ...”
OPEN FORUM: Who Decides The Value Of A Dollar?
“By Esther Ramos Did you know, there’s a government office that decides if your dollars will ...”
LETTER: Public Apology
“I am writing on behalf of my actions I chose to do on your local ...”
LETTER: Old Engines Need Coverage Too
“I read, with interest, the editorial about the lack of printed coverage of the Pro ...”
OBITUARY: Mary Stratton
“Mary Truman Stratton, age 83, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...”
NEW ARRIVALS: April 27, 2011
“Westyn Salazar Creed and Ashley Salazar are proud to announce the birth of their son, Westyn ...”
Lost City Museum Takes A Look At Region In The Age Of Dinosaurs
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress In celebration of Paleontology Awareness Month, the Lost City Museum hosted ...”
Crowds Interact With Animals At Local Zoo
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress More than 860 people took advantage of Animal Enrichment Day at ...”
Kids Make Short Work Of Logandale Fairgrounds Egg Hunt
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress In the blink of an eye -- or about two minutes, ...”
Air Force Band Takes Local Audience Into The Wild Blue Yonder
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Mr. Polzien, Alexis Cooper and Calvin McMurray you did us ...”
This Week In M.V. History: April 27, 2011
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: April 26, 2006 MVHS Plays in Old Gym ...”
HEALTHLINE: Why My Friend Got Sick and Turned “Green”
“By Brent Hauver My buddy and business partner, Nick, lives an unusual combination of lifestyles— he ...”
Inheriting Retirement Accounts
“By Jeffery J. McKenna You or someone you know may own unmarketable assets as a result ...”
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Valley Of Fire Holds 2nd Annual Car Show
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress With the natural magnificence of fiery majestic sandstone formations as a ...”
School District Superintendent Visits M.V.H.S.
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Clark County School District (CCSD) Superintendent Dwight Jones and Trustee Chris ...”
Roping Raises Funds For Local Health Care Needs
“ By Shyla Marshall Moapa Valley Progress The 4th annual “Rope for Life,” was held at Max Maserang’s ...”
Paleontology Talk To Be Presented At Lost City Museum
“The Lost City Museum will host a paleontology talk by PhD candidate Josh Bonde on ...”
Moapa Paiutes To Hold Earth Day Celebration
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Band of Paiutes is encouraging the public to come ...”
MVWD Board OK’s Backhoe Purchase
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress After significant deliberation over several months, the Moapa Valley Water District ...”
MVWD General Manager Accepts Retirement Offer
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) General Manager, Brad Huza stepped down ...”
EDITORIAL: When The Letter Of Law Is Just Not Enough
“Last week, significant changes made to the top leadership at the Moapa Valley Water District ...”
NO ONE ASKED ME BUT... (April 20, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Our Democratic Legislators have no plan to ...”
OPEN FORUM: Simply Garbage
“ By DUSTIN NELSON If we could have half as much rain as we do politics at ...”
LETTER: Poor Coverage of The Clark County Rodeo
“Upon reading the stories of the Progress coverage of the events at the Fair, the ...”
MISSIONARIES: April 20, 2011
“ Aaron Starnes Elder Aaron Patrick Starnes has returned home from serving in the Spokane Washington Mission ...”
WEDDING: April 20, 2011
“ Houston / Palmer Gene and Margaret Houston are so excited to announce the marriage of their ...”
OBITUARY: Sidney Hysell
“ Sidney (Sid) Oren Hysell, age 77, passed away on March 30 in Las Vegas, Nev., ...”
OBITUARY: Gregory Smith
“ Gregory Alan Smith, age 60, died Monday, April 11, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He ...”
MVTAB Traffic Safety Concerns On State Hwy.
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board (MVTAB) expressed concerns, in a ...”
Metro Sergeant Recognizes Job Well Done
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Nineteen Moapa Valley volunteers and residents were recognized last week for ...”
Local Business Moves To New Quarters
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Overton small business, GraphX held an open house event on Thursday ...”
MVHS Track Hosts Richard Lewis Invitational
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School stadium lights were on Friday night ...”
5th Graders Compete In Regional ‘Olympics’
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Nearly 500 students from greater Moapa Valley, Virgin Valley and Beaver ...”
MVHS Senior Selected As NIAA Top Ten Student Athlete
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress MVHS Senior, Shae Bryant will be presented a $1,500 scholarship at ...”
Virgin Valley Baseball Beats Pirates In Double Header
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Baseball team hosted the Virgin Valley ...”
Farewell To Community-minded Couple
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Volunteerism is alive and well in Moapa Valley in the form ...”
Rural Rants
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress LaRue “Barney” Barnum has been around for a long, long time. ...”
Historical Marker Placed At Overton Restaurant
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley has a new historic marker on display, located at ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 15 Years Ago From Progress: April 24, 1996 County Commissioners Vote Not to ...”
Coop. Extension Offers Springtime Trees on Wheels
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The first Spring edition of the Trees on Wheels program in ...”
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Wintry Weather Puts Freeze On Fair Attendance
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Fierce winds, frigid temperatures, falling rain and even snow dealt a ...”
Major Marijuana Grow Found In Warm Springs
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A major marijuana-growing operation hidden on Bureau of Land Management property ...”
Air Force Band To Perform In Logandale
“ A free community concert by the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West ...”
Reading Week At Lyon Middle School
“Mack Lyon Middle School will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair in the school’s library ...”
Spring Bazaar To Be Held In Mesquite
“The Casablanca Resort Event Center in Mesquite will be hosting its 3rd Annual Spring Bazaar, ...”
CCJLA Holds Annual Livestock Show and Auction
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Exhibitors, family members, buyers and bystanders trudged ...”
Interacting With Ag At The Clark County Fair
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Agriculture/Small Animal pavilion at this year’s Clark County Fair and ...”
No One Asked Me But... (April 13, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… We are half way through the 2011 ...”
LETTER: Not Ready For Democracy?
“Who helped us? I mean with the Democracy and the Capitalism and the free enterprise ...”
Television District Continues Assessment
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The $24 annual property tax assessment local residents are charged via ...”
WEDDING: (April 13, 2011)
“ Cooper/Barrett Joe and Denice Cooper with Sean and Tammy Barrett are pleased to announce the marriage ...”
MISSIONARY: (April 13, 2011)
“ Taylor Houston Elder Taylor Houston has been called to the Honduras Tegucigalpa Mission for the Church ...”
The Magical Land Of Oz Visits The Fair
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress As I approached the Fairgrounds on Thursday, April 7, a burst ...”
Princesses Everywhere At Cinderella Pageant
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The 2011 Cinderella Pageant was held on Thursday evening, April 7 ...”
MVHS Violist Plays In All-State Orchestra
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School senior, Marya Romero, travelled to Reno on ...”
Pro-Rodeo Excitement
“The blustery weather last week made for light crowds in the stadium but it didn’t ...”
Mutton Bustin’ Continues Gaining In Popularity At Fair
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The terrible weather had little impact on the 90 young entrants ...”
MVHS Hosts Track Meet
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School hosted its first track meet of the ...”
Fishing On Lake Mead
“By Loren Brooks Laura Brooks Omana, (daughter of Loren Brooks) spent “Spring Break” in Overton, with ...”
The Week In MVHS Baseball
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa played host to the Spartans from Cimarron on Tuesday, April ...”
MVHS Softball Sustains Losses
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Lady Pirates were beaten by the Cimarron Lady Spartans 10- ...”
Flex-It Gymnastic Team Competes At State Meet
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The beam, floor routine, uneven bars and the vault were skills ...”
Business Spotlight: CBQ Carpet Cleaning
“By Shyla Marshall Moapa Valley Progress Bigger isn’t always better. Local carpet and tile cleaning business, CBQ ...”
Produce Co-op Founder Visits Moapa Valley
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Sally Stevens, co-founder of Bountiful Baskets, visited Moapa Valley one day ...”
Second Marriages and Estate Planning
“By Jeffrey McKenna Love knows no bounds. Many couples have experienced the extent and truth of ...”
The Puzzle Is Complete
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress “Stop! You’re killing me!” exclaimed Rhonda Gamboa when she was contacted ...”
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C.C. Fair To Offer Fun For All Ages
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The 2011 Clark County Fair and Rodeo, “Horns and Hides, Laughs ...”
Local Schools Hit By CCSD Budget Cuts
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Local school administrators found themselves scrambling last week to institute deep ...”
Echo Bay Makes The Best Of Challenging Times
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Echo Bay on Lake Mead has experienced some drastic changes over ...”
“Spirit Within” Exhibit At Lost City Museum
“The Lost City Museum presents an exhibit by Overton artist Janet Trobough during the month ...”
Logandale Volunteer Firefighters To Raffle Off 2011 Polaris RZR At The Fair
“The Logandale Volunteer Fire Department, Station 73 will be raffling off a 2011 Polaris RZR ...”
RTC Club Ride Visits Overton
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada was at Lin’s Marketplace ...”
Legislative Digest 2011: Requiring The Election Of TABs
“By Vernon robison Moapa Valley Progress The question of who should select members of a Town Advisory ...”
MTAB Approves SNWA Zoning Request
“By vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Town Advisory Board, at a meeting held on Tuesday, ...”
Robbin’s Nest Village Has New Manager
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The Robbins Nest Mobile Village is under new management. Overton resident, ...”
EDITORIAL: A Plague On All Their Houses...
“The ongoing drama being played out on the Nevada political stage over funding for K-12 ...”
NO ONE ASKED ME BUT... (April 6, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Smokey is a cat who lives in ...”
MISSIONARIES: (April 6, 2011)
“ Brandon Clifford Brandon Clifford has safely returned home from his service in the Alabama Birmingham Spanish ...”
OBITUARY: Linda Bohn
“ Linda Lyman Bohn, age 79, died Monday April 4, 2011 in Saint George, Utah. She ...”
OBITUARY: Neal Williams
“ Neal Hearley Williams Jr., age 68, died Saturday April 2, 2011 at his home in ...”
OBITUARY: Julie Kirk
“ Julie Anne Kirk, age 45, died Saturday, April 2, 2011 peacefully at her home in ...”
MVHS Drama Performs Delightfully Quirky “Twelfth Night”
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Drama Department performed William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth ...”
Perkins Elementary Is Presented Solar Panels At Science Day Event
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Ute V. Perkins Elementary students enjoyed an extra special science day ...”
July 4th Fundraising Begins With Tank Day Event
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress The American Legion Post 75 held its annual Tank Day event ...”
MVHS Debaters Compete At District Tournament
“Moapa Valley Progress Debaters for Moapa Valley High School competed in the last official tournament of ...”
MVHS Track Travels To Cheyenne H.S., Boulder City
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School track teams traveled to Cheyenne High ...”
MVHS Baseball Splits With B.C.
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Varsity Baseball team split a two ...”
MVHS Softball Loses Against Eagles
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School softball team lost to Vo-tech 1-6. ...”
Local Health Store Moves To New Shop
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Sage Health and Empowerment Center has moved from 257 S Moapa ...”
Rural Rants
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress There are all kinds of heroes recognized for all kinds of ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: April 5, 2006 MVHS Forensics Student Qualify for ...”
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RTC To Organize Club Ride Services For Local Commuters
“Representatives from the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) Club Ride program will be at the Lin's ...”
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Fishing On Lake Mead
“By Loren Brooks I counted fourteen boats up in the Overton arm of Lake Mead on ...”
Mint Race Draws Off-Road Enthusiasts
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Nearly 200 off-road vehicles in more than 20 individual classes including ...”
Logandale Sub Shop Celebrates 10th Year
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Tiffany’s Pies and Subs restaurant is celebrating its tenth anniversary of ...”
Local CSA Farm Starts Spring Season Stronger Than Ever
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Quail Hollow Farm CSA (community supported agriculture) last week launched its ...”
MVHS Drama To Present “Twelfth Night”
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Theatre Department has taken on William ...”
Annual Overton Tank Day Fundraiser To Be Held
“The American Legion Post 75 will be hosting it’s annual Tank Day on Saturday, April ...”
Lost City Museum To Host ‘Art On The Rocks’
“The Nevada Rock Art Foundation will present a one hour informational event called Art On ...”
EDITORIAL: How To Help Clear Stormy Skies Brewing Around The CC Fair
“The Logandale Fairgrounds is a flurry of activity these days. A small army of staff, ...”
NO ONE ASKED ME BUT... (March 30, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… I warned you at the first of ...”
LETTER: Local Decisions Have Helped Students
“I currently work at Moapa Valley Empowerment High School as the dean of students. I ...”
MISSIONARY: (March 30, 2011)
“ Joshua King Elder Joshua King has been called to serve as a missionary in the New ...”
NEW ARRIVAL (March 30, 2011)
“ Ava Peri Hartson A tiny miracle happened on March 10, 2011 at 2:42 p.m. Ava Peri ...”
OBITUARY: Albert Powers
“ Albert Oliver Powers died On March 20, 2011, at the Nevada State Veterans Home in ...”
OBITUARY: Keith Tacy
“ Keith Harold Tacy, 81, of Overton, NV, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. He ...”
WEDDINGS (March 30, 2011)
“ Hughes / Smith Mads and Karen Hughes with Wes and Patti Smith are pleased to announce ...”
2011 Clark County Rodeo Royalty Named
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The Old Logandale School was the setting of the Clark County ...”
Desert Valley Academy Appoints New Chairman
“Status Update On Proposed Local College Will Be Given In Local Meeting By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley ...”
Mack Lyon Fun Run Held
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The 2nd Annual Fun Run to benefit the Mack Lyon Middle ...”
Moapa Valley Little League Holds Season Opener
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Little League baseball/softball league held its opening day ...”
MVHS Track Teams Compete In Tri-Meet
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School track teams traveled to Shadow Ridge ...”
Pirate Baseball Has Mixed Week
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Baseball team spent a busy week ...”
MVHS Swimmers Go Up Against Valley H.S. In L.V. Meet
“By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Swim Team competed at the Pavilion Center Pool ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 10 Years Ago From Progress: April 4, 2001 Touring Nevada’s Back Roads Thirteen 1928, ...”
20th Annual Atlatl Contest Held At Valley Of Fire
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The World Atlatl Association (WAA) held its 20th annual Atlatl Throwing ...”
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Mojave Max Has Emerged
“Mojave Max, the famous Southern Nevada desert tortoise, officially emerged from his burrow at ...”
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Hands-On Learning For The Fair
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress When you are dealing with chickens, peacocks, turkeys, snakes, guinea pigs, ...”
6th Straight State Win For MVHS Debate
“ By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley debate team erupted from their seats in a ...”
Legislative Digest 2011: Proposed Bill Would Regulate Tractors On The Highway
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley residents have long been accustomed to seeing tractors and ...”
Ribbon-cutting Ceremony For Overton Bar
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony ...”
Nevada State College To Conduct Town Hall Meeting
“The Nevada State College will be conducting a Town Hall meeting at Moapa Valley High ...”
Blood Drive To Be Held At Bowler Elementary
“Bowler Elementary School will be hosting a community blood drive on Thursday, March 24 from ...”
Specialized Wound Treatment Medical Clinic To Hold Open House
“ A new specialty medical clinic has recently opened in northeast Clark County to service the ...”
Offroad Mint 400 Race To Be Held At Paiute Plaza
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Mint 400, one of the largest off-road races in the ...”
Trees On Wheels To Have Spring Sale
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Educational Farm Foundation and the University of Nevada ...”
Bowler Elementary To Hold Art Contest
“Similar to the PTA’s Reflections, the Pirate Arrrrt contest is a program at Bowler to ...”
FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: Whether Spending Or Cutting, Local Decisions Are Best
“By Vernon Robison Editor For nearly two years now, I have had the privilege of serving as ...”
NO ONE ASKED ME BUT... (March 23, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Recently, the principals of our local schools ...”
LETTER: A Bike Lane Would Be Great
“In last week’s issue of the Progress the question was posed of what to do ...”
LETTER: Grateful to Live In Overton
“Once more I’m grateful to be living in Overton! Being the “brilliant” woman I am, I ...”
NEW ARRIVALS (March 23, 2011)
“Jesse Zeus Navarro III Jesse and Lorena Navarro are proud to announce the birth of their ...”
MISSIONARIES (March 23, 2011)
“Ryan Bessey Elder Ryan Bessey has been called to serve The Lord as a missionary for ...”
EAGLE SCOUT (March 23, 2011)
“Brendan Watkins We are pleased to announce that Brendan Robert Watkins has achieved the rank of ...”
OBITUARY: Guy Whitmore
“ Guy Gentry Whitmore age 74, died Saturday, March 19, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He ...”
OBITUARY: Brandon Quintal
“ Brandon D. Quintal, age 39, of Reno, Nevada died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at his ...”
State Health Assistance Open House Held In Overton
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley residents in need of assistance with health care related ...”
Northshore Inn Opens Under New Owners
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Northshore Inn motel in Overton opened its doors for business ...”
Japanese Exchange Student Inspires Mack Lyon Humanitarian Effort
“ Mack Lyon yearbook students will be holding a raffle to help in the Red Cross ...”
MVHS Students Sit In On Justice Court Case
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Court was in session for the junior and senior classes at ...”
MVHS FFA Retires One State Officer, Seats Another
“ By Kenna McMurray Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School Alumnus Alyssa O’Toole was retired last week ...”
Bowler Elementary Students Celebrate Annual Reading Week
“ By Cyndi Goodrich Moapa Valley Progress Last week was Reading Week at Grant M. Bowler Elementary. Reading ...”
New Pediatrition Arrives In Mesquite
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Mesa View Medical Group has a new pediatrician who is ...”
MVHS Track Holds Its Own In Competition With Bigger Schools
“ By Gregg Chappell and Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Pirates track team traveled to ...”
Lyon Middle School Cheer Takes Top Honors
“ By Juanie Prisbrey Moapa Valley Progress The Mack Lyon Middle School Cheer Team competed in the Las ...”
Fishing On Lake Mead
“It’s a 12 hour drive from Woodland, California, to go fishing in Overton, Nevada. My ...”
Resort Association Awards Grants
“ The Mesquite Resort Associate held its quarterly meeting on March 16 at the CasaBlanca in ...”
Old Gym Receives More Restoration
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A team of Utah stone masons this week completed a nip ...”
Why You May be Suffering from Binge Eating Disorder
“By GINGER PETERSON Almost everyone over-eats from time to time. You may help yourself to an ...”
LDS Heritage Park Under Construction In Logandale
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A park which is planned to celebrate the pioneer history of ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: March 22, 2006 Speakers Win State Championship Cheers of jubilation ...”
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Fundraising At Pre-Fair Pigout Event
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Lin’s Marketplace in Overton held its first-ever Pre-Fair Pigout on Saturday ...”
Parents Discuss Education Cuts In CCSD Town Hall Meeting
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Principals of the four local schools hosted a town hall meeting ...”
Preliminary Paving Nears Completion
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress Las Vegas Paving crews working on the valley-wide sewer pipeline project ...”
Children’s Theatre To Present The Tortoise Versus The Hare
“Audiences of all ages will get a fresh look at an old favorite when the ...”
Blood Drive To Be Held At Bowler Elementary
“Bowler Elementary School will be hosting a community blood drive on Thursday, March 24 from ...”
Craft Show To Be Held At The Virgin River
“Spring is sneaking it’s way into the region and it’s time for some fun--and what’s ...”
Southwest Art On Display At Lost City Museum
“ The Lost City Museum features works of artists Lucile Carstensen and Jan Hansen during the ...”
MVTAB Approves Zoning Request; Discusses Road Paving List Criteria
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board (MVTAB) approved a request by ...”
MTAB Approves Exotic Animal Permit
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Town Advisory Board (MTAB) approved a request from private ...”
NO ONE ASKED ME BUT... (March 16, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but… Moammar Gadhafi is a thug. He is ...”
OPEN FORUM: Human Equality?
“By Esther Ramos Think about it. Have you considered what it would really mean to all ...”
LETTER: Scam Hits Valley – Again
“Recently two dear friends received a phone call from an emotionally stressed out women who ...”
OBITUARY: Darlene Gentry
“  Darlene Gentry Darlene Gentry, age 77, died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at her home in Overton, ...”
WEDDINGS (March 16, 2011)
“    Logue/Foulke Eugene and Julie Logue are happy to announce the marriage of their daughter Jaci Kaye ...”
MISSIONARIES (March 16, 2011)
“ Jaren Gates Elder Jaren Scott Gates has recently returned home from faithfully serving two years in ...”
FFA And Scouts Get Early Start On Highway Cleanup
“ By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress In an unusual turnaround, local FFA students and Boy Scout from ...”
BLM Seeks Public Comment On Travel & Recreation Plan
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Fewer than 15 Moapa Valley residents turned out to an Overton ...”
Local Artists Display Artwork At Spring Art Show
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The inspirational and insightful work of over thirty-five local artists was ...”
Local Artist Wins Award At Virgin Valley Spring Art Show
“ Overton resident Janet Trobough won a first place blue ribbon prize in the Virgin Valley ...”
Crowds Hunt For Deals At The M.V. Community Yard Sale
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Community-wide Yard Sale was held on Saturday, March ...”
Budget Woes Likely To Affect Local Coop. Extension
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The future of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension (UNCE) office ...”
MVWD Board Discusses Easing Focus On Water Acquisition
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley Water District (MVWD) Board of Directors last week ...”
MVHS Football Player Signs On To Play For Dixie State
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School football player, Hayden Cooper signed a letter ...”
3A All-State Basketball Teams Chosen
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress After a Basketball season that will be remembered by Pirate fans ...”
Golden Glove Regionals To Be Held In Mesquite
“ Some of nation’s top young boxers will invade the CasaBlanca Event Center in Mesquite March ...”
MVHS Baseball Plays In Cactus Classic
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress It is baseball season and the Moapa Valley High School Pirates ...”
Estate Planning When Relocating To A New State
“By Jeffrey McKenna Relocating to a new state often creates issues affecting estate planning. Many people ...”
Rural Rants
“By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress Last week the University of Nevada provost announced a proposal that ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: March 15, 2006 Snow in Moapa Valley! It wasn’t ...”
MVHS Culinary Students Prep For The Fair
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress They’re at it again. The Moapa Valley High School Culinary Students ...”
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Gaining Respect For The Disabled
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress Youth members, ages 14-18 of the LDS Logandale Stake attended an ...”
Public Input Sought On Power Line Project
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress A scoping meeting in the Overton Community Center last week considering ...”
Law Enforcement Agencies Team Up On I-15 Speed Control
“ By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Robison Law enforcement officers from all over the region worked together on ...”
Lin’s To Hold Pre-Fair Pigout
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Overton Lin’s Marketplace will be holding an event called the Pre-Fair ...”
Lost City Museum Kids Day
“The Lost City Museum will present Kid’s Day starting at 9:00 am on March 19, ...”
Spring Art Show And Sale
“The Moapa Valley Art Guild will present its Spring Art Show and Sale at the ...”
Valley-wide Yard Sale This Weekend
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress It’s that time of year again! Moapa Valley Rotary has organized ...”
No One Asked Me But... (March 9, 2011)
“By DR. LARRY MOSES No one asked me but…Nevada Senate Resolution No. 6, supported by all ...”
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Farewell Letter To Overton/Logandale
“ I am writing to you all to say that my job has come to an ...”
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Food for thought - a look at your world.
“We are so lucky to have a government that looks out for us so well. Take ...”
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Pot and The Kettle
“It has been said that you should not throw rocks if you live in a ...”
WEDDINGS (March 9, 2011)
“ Jamie and Sherrie Jackson are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Alicia Rae ...”
OBITUARY: Randall Leavitt
“Randall Wayne Leavitt (Randy) of Spring Creek, NV died unexpectedly Saturday February 25, 2011 at ...”
A Dramatic Success Amid Toil And Trouble
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress T’is not e’en a fortnight when last I took myself to ...”
Senior Thrift Store Receives Long-Awaited Business License
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress After nearly two years of struggling through complications and difficulties, the ...”
Learning All The Moves At Pirate Motion Junior Dance Camp
“ By Jessica Robison Moapa Valley Progress The Moapa Valley High School Pirate Motion dance team held its ...”
Fishing On Lake Mead
“ By Loren Brooks What a day it was on the Overton Arm of Lake Mead on ...”
MVHS Baseball/Softball Holds Youth Training Camps
“By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress It was a beautiful morning on Saturday, March 5, when the ...”
New Mesquite Center Offers Support To Area Veterans
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The long-time dream of Ret. Army Sgt. Major Ed Fizer has ...”
Drafting Your Own Will Or Trust
“By Jeffrey McKenna In this article I would like to talk a little about doing your ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: March 8, 2006 Drilling Team Takes Soil Samples ...”
Lyon Middle School Garden Fare For The Fair
“ By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress Once more a Fair puzzle is being assembled; each piece put ...”
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Pirate Basketball Wins State Championship
“ By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress With a 16 game win streak, Lowry came to the State ...”
Advocates For MVHS Gym Take Fight To CCSD Trustees
“By Vernon Robison Moapa Valley Progress A group of Moapa Valley residents numbering more than 30 people ...”
Grants Brings New Trees To Perkins Elementary
“ The display in the auditorium said it all, “Working together to make a difference”, succinctly ...”
Volunteers Get Together To Quilt For A Cause
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Logandale LDS Stake Center on St. Joseph Street was a ...”
Churches Bring Low Cost Food Program To Community
“By Misti McDonald Moapa Valley Progress Members of many local families gathered early on Saturday morning at ...”
No One Asked Me But... (March 2, 2011)
“By Dr. Larry Moses No one asked me but…The state of Wisconsin is in a battle ...”
RURAL RANTS (March 2, 2011)
“By Mike Donahue Late last year it was reported that new studies have found rural teens ...”
MISSIONARIES (March 2, 2011)
“Danica Whitmore Hermana Danica Whitmore returns today from the Argentina Mendoza Mission where she has faithfully ...”
OBITUARY: David Kelley
“David Allen Kelley, age 64, Died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at his home in Overton, ...”
OBITUARY: Ruth Doxey
“Marion Ruth Doxey, age 71, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. She ...”
Overton Youth Sings In Carnegie Hall
“ By Misti McDonald Moapa Valley Progress Megan Potter of Overton returned last week from the experience of ...”
Moapa Paiutes Plan Solar Power Facility
“ By Mike Donahue Moapa Valley Progress The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) last Wednesday began a year-long ...”
Moapa Beats South Tahoe in State Semi-final
“ MVHS 72 South Tahoe 64 By Dave Belcher Moapa Valley Progress Moapa Valley High School Varsity Basketball won its state semi-final ...”
What Are You Entering At The Fair?
“By Catherine Ellerton Moapa Valley Progress The pieces of the CC Fair and Rodeo puzzle are slowly ...”
This Week In M.V. History
“By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress 5 Years Ago From Progress: March 1, 2006 Perkins Receives $140,000 for Reading ...”
New Therapist To Join Overton Psychological
“ A female therapist will begin seeing patients at Overton Psychological Services next week. Ginger Peterson, ...”
Feb
23
Braving The Elements In Off-Road Race
“ By Francis Ortiz Moapa Valley Progress The weather forecast predicted rain over the weekend, but that didn’t ...”
Five Pirate Wrestlers Take Medals at State Tournament
“ By Gregg Chappell Moapa Valley Progress The 2010-2011 wrestling season came to an end for the Pirates ...”
Public Meetings To Be Held On Power Transmission Line Project
“The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Western Area Power Administration (Western) are holding ...”
MVTAB To Meet Tonight
“The Moapa Valley Town Advisory Board will meet tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Overton ...”
Ute Perkins Elementary Students Enjoy Dudes and Donuts Event
“ By Francis Ortiz Moapa Valley Progress On Friday, February 18, 2011 Ute V. Perkins Elementary School held ...”