A little under 90,000 people took part in the "Red, Wild, and Blue" Clark County Fair, April 8-12 at the Clark County Fairgrounds in Logandale. Fair executive director Todd Robison expressed deep appreciation to the over 800 fair volunteers, as well as many from other organizations, who make the event possible. Robison was happy with how the event turned out this year, … [Read more...] about Tradition and community spirit drive 2026 Clark County Fair
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Moapa Valley to mark 250th anniversary with ‘Patriotic Celebration’ concert
The hills of Moapa Valley will ring with the sounds of freedom this April as the Zephyr Singers present a special musical "Patriotic Celebration." The performance, scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 7 p.m., honors the historic 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The evening promises a stirring tribute to American liberty and a special … [Read more...] about Moapa Valley to mark 250th anniversary with ‘Patriotic Celebration’ concert
Mesquite Chamber poolside luncheon draws large crowd
The Mesquite Chamber of Commerce drew a large crowd to its Hawaiian-themed, poolside luncheon at the CasaBlanca Resort on Wednesday, April 8. The featured speaker, Gary Cahoon, chief financial officer of Tuacahn Amphitheater in Ivins, Utah, informed the members of the many changes that have taken place at the theater since they first staged a production of “Utah” 30 years … [Read more...] about Mesquite Chamber poolside luncheon draws large crowd
Mesquite Toes step up the music and the dance
The 2026 Spring Spectacular “Turn Up the Music” at the Mesquite Community Theatre on April 10 and 11 raised the bar with its musical diversity, choreography and dance. The Friday afternoon audience seemed to love the new format. Each team stepped up its game and livened up the stage with energy. Mesquite resident Sherri Smith and her friend from Utah, Lori … [Read more...] about Mesquite Toes step up the music and the dance
New exhibit opens at Lost City Museum
Valley residents were invited to attend the opening of a new exhibit exploring the 1925 and 1926 Lost City Pageants on April 11. The pageants were historic celebrations that inspired the creation of the Boulder Dam Park Museum — now the Lost City Museum — in 1935. The exhibit, called “A Century of Lost City,” was created in conjunction with America's 250th anniversary and marks … [Read more...] about New exhibit opens at Lost City Museum
Overton Park’s wild egg hunt
On Friday, April 3, Clark County Parks and Recreation (CCPR) held one of its annual Easter egg hunts at Overton Park. Held concurrently with the hunt in Moapa, a day after a hunt in Bunkerville, the event was one of three to give children and families in all three communities a chance to join in on the spring fun. Despite the day being chilly and windy, hundreds of children … [Read more...] about Overton Park’s wild egg hunt
MVCEAB discusses CCSD Facility Master Plan
On March 30, the Moapa Valley Community Education Advisory Board (MVCEAB) held its regular meeting. Discussion ranged from the attendance statistics of each Moapa Valley school to the Clark County School District (CCSD) Facility Master Plan. General news Ute V. Perkins Elementary School reported a 26% absence rate, up 7% from last year. SBAC testing for grades three to … [Read more...] about MVCEAB discusses CCSD Facility Master Plan
Egg-citement at the Bunkerville Easter Egg Hunt
Two-year-old Daxton was first to arrive at the Bunkerville Easter Egg Hunt held on April 4 at Bunkerville Leavitt Park. Basket in hand, he said he was most excited to “get little eggs” when he was asked what he wanted to do that morning. Daxton wasn’t alone. Children ages 1 to 10 all arrived before the 9 a.m. start time. The event, hosted by Clark County Parks and … [Read more...] about Egg-citement at the Bunkerville Easter Egg Hunt
Moapa kids have egg-cellent time hunting eggs
By BRIANNA WAITE The Progress Families gathered in Moapa on Friday, April 3 for the community’s annual Easter egg hunt, a well-loved tradition that continues to bring residents together each spring. Hosted by Clark County Parks and Recreation, the event welcomed children of all ages for a morning filled with activities, prizes and a chance to celebrate the Easter season … [Read more...] about Moapa kids have egg-cellent time hunting eggs
Mrs. Moapa Valley hosts first local blood drive
The American Red Cross held a blood drive at the Old Overton Gym on Wednesday, April 1. The event was hosted by Mrs. Moapa Valley, Alicia Bush. With 28 people registering online, the Red Cross rounded the day out with 22 complete whole blood units, which will be distributed throughout Nevada and potentially the United States. Though this was the very first blood drive she’s … [Read more...] about Mrs. Moapa Valley hosts first local blood drive









