Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and ages. On the evening of Tuesday, January 9, we learned that six heroes live right here in Moapa Valley.
A group of local youth including
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A longtime Moapa Valley fixture is retiring after serving the community for thirty-five years. Local optometrist Randall Jensen has sold his practice and has retired. The changeover to the new doctors is currently underway and the new owners will begin seeing patients today, on January 17.
“I have just loved serving this
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No one asked me but… One must wonder at the flap over the Russian attempt to interfere with the last Presidential election. Let me solve that issue for you right now. The Russians did attempt to interfere with the election. They have attempted to interfere with every American election since Franklin D. Roosevelt’s. Why would they not? If the Russians had real elections, the American government would be attempting to influence
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I was outraged to read last week’s news story about the obscene increase in traffic tickets issued in our community (Urban Initiative Yields Sharp Increase in Local Traffic Tickets: PROGRESS, Jan. 10, 2018). The overreach of policing authority, and the unjustifiable
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The busiest place in Moapa Valley on Saturday morning was likely the Glen Hardy Livestock Building at the Clark County Fairgrounds. Hundreds of 4-H and FFA kids, families and leaders gathered to set up pens at the livestock barn as preparation begins for the Junior Livestock show at the Clark County Fair. The pens will remain in place from now until the big event in April.
Assembling the pens is an annual labor of
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Moapa Valley Progress Mesquite Gaming, owner of Casablanca Resort and Virgin River Hotel, held its annual Motor Mania Student Art Contest during the 10th annual Mesquite Motor Mania this past weekend. Gregory Hermosillo, a sixth grader at Charles A. Hughes Middle School, took home the grand prize winning $1,000 for his school. He also received
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The Mesquite Branch of Washington Federal Bank presented a check for $500 to Chairman George Gault and Treasurer Rich Green of Mesquite Works on January 8 as a part of their commitment to giving back to the community.
“We are excited to be able to
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It was a full house on Friday night as area residents and regional sports fans packed into the large gymnasium barn at the Rising Star Sports Ranch in Mesquite. They were there to
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There is a unique sport at Moapa Valley High School that often goes largely unnoticed. But it has quietly gone on competing for 49 years. In 2018, however, it seems like this Pirate team may just put the program onto the radar.
Varsity Quiz matches are comprised of a trivia contest that puts the best
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The Eagles had three games on the road last week and ended up 3-0.
They started on Monday night
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