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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
Local News
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
Bunkerville Justice Court dedicated to honor Cecil Ray Leavitt
A standing-room-only crowd gathered Thursday evening, April 2, as the Bunkerville community came together to honor a man whose legacy has long been woven into the fabric of the town. The Bunkerville Justice Court was officially dedicated in the name of Cecil Ray Leavitt, recognizing a lifetime of service, leadership and unwavering commitment to his hometown. Ren Abbott, … [Read more...] about Bunkerville Justice Court dedicated to honor Cecil Ray Leavitt
Experiencing holiday sunrise at annual Easter Ruck
By BRIANNA WAITE The Progress Community members gathered before sunrise on Saturday, April 4, for the annual Easter Ruck, a faith-centered event that combines physical challenge, reflection and community. Participants met early in the morning and hiked together up the mesa, carrying weighted packs as part of the experience. According to messages shared about the event, … [Read more...] about Experiencing holiday sunrise at annual Easter Ruck
Connecting through history at Photo Identification Event
By BRIANNA WAITE The Progress Community members gathered on March 31 at The Old Logandale School for a unique event focused on preserving and identifying pieces of Moapa Valley’s history. The event, hosted by Robin Maughan, invited residents to bring questions, share knowledge and help identify photos and historical items that have been donated over the years. The Old … [Read more...] about Connecting through history at Photo Identification Event
Valley gathers for Easter Walk
What began as a one-day event was extended for a second night because of overwhelming community attendance. Initially the Interfaith Community Easter Walk with Jesus was scheduled to be held on Monday, March 23, but after the record participation that night, a decision was made to keep the displays available for the night of the 24th as well. Held at the Church of Jesus … [Read more...] about Valley gathers for Easter Walk