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Every year, each library in the Las Vegas Clark County Library District gets to host at least one signature event. Back by popular demand, the Moapa Town Recreation Center hosted a community luau last Saturday, May 9, 2026, complete with all the food and entertainment you would expect if you were attending one in Hawaii. Local catering company Aloha Made provided … [Read more...] about Moapa Town Library hosts Hawaiian Luau event
Valley Life
Wine lovers raise funds for Mesa View Hospital
Wine lovers gathered at the Eureka Casino on Friday, May 8, to participate in "Uncorked,” a fundraiser for Mesa View Hospital, hosted by Eureka Hotel & Casino. Participants enjoyed wines from Daou, Duckhorn, Michele Chiarlo, Rombauer and Stag’s Leap, with options to purchase bottles or cases. Enjoyable music was provided by Dave the Sax Man. He delivered his personal touch … [Read more...] about Wine lovers raise funds for Mesa View Hospital
Eighty-seven-year-old Suzy Bowers goes skydiving
It was a bucket list dream come true. This past Friday, May 8, was a beautiful day for skydiving at Mesquite Airport. Suzy Bowers, 87, was surrounded by friends and staff from Mesa Valley Estates, where she is in hospice care. This was her first time skydiving, but she had dreamed of doing this for 60 years. With a picture of her late husband in her pocket, Bowers was ready … [Read more...] about Eighty-seven-year-old Suzy Bowers goes skydiving
Community spirit steals the show in ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’
There is something especially fitting about a show centered on family, faith and forgiveness being performed in a close-knit community like Moapa Valley. Few musicals capture pure joy quite like “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” Director Kenna Higgins leaned wholeheartedly into that spirit with last week’s Notrevo production, delivering a colorful, energetic … [Read more...] about Community spirit steals the show in ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’
Celebrating the Age of Elegance
Saturday, May 2, 2026, marked the 20th year Mesquite has selected a Ms. Senior Mesquite, a gracious 60-plus-year-old lady who will represent Mesquite in the state of Nevada and in Atlantic City at the National Ms. Senior American Pageant. The local pageant was held at the Mesquite Community Theatre, which hosted a sellout crowd of supporters for the contestants. The stage … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Age of Elegance
The Lights Fest brings hope and healing to desert sky near Mesquite
Under a quiet desert sky just outside Mesquite, thousands gathered on May 2 for an evening that was less about spectacle and more about healing. The Lights Fest, held at Mesquite Motocross Park in nearby Littlefield, Arizona, drew a near-capacity crowd, with approximately 4,500 attendees pre-registered out of a 5,000-person limit. Families, couples, children and friends stood … [Read more...] about The Lights Fest brings hope and healing to desert sky near Mesquite
Seven Visions showcases senior artists at MVHS
On Wednesday, April 22, the Moapa Valley High School Library was transformed into a gallery of creativity, storytelling and artistic expression, as seven senior artists presented their work in Seven Visions: Advanced Studies in Art, a special exhibition featuring drawing and ceramics. Led by art instructor Donna Swanson, the showcase highlighted a select group of students … [Read more...] about Seven Visions showcases senior artists at MVHS
MVHS celebrates M-Week leading up to prom
Moapa Valley High School students celebrated M-Week from April 20-25 with dress-up days, activities and events leading up to the Prom Dance on Saturday at Conestoga Golf Course. The week began on Monday with PJ Day. Students also participated in a schoolwide rock, paper, scissors game, which was won by Aiden Brooks. On Tuesday, students dressed in blue and gold and were … [Read more...] about MVHS celebrates M-Week leading up to prom
Notrevo to put on musical this week
Notrevo, home of Moapa Valley Community Theatre, will present “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” on April 30 and May 1 and 2 at 7 p.m. at the Ron Dalley Theatre at Moapa Valley High School. The production marks a return to musical theater for the organization after several seasons of straight plays. Director Kenna Higgins said she is excited to bring a musical … [Read more...] about Notrevo to put on musical this week
Mountain State Bumble Bee Atlas seeks Nevada volunteers
A regional program is recruiting volunteers to help save Nevada’s bumble bees. The Mountain State Bumble Bee Atlas aims to better understand and protect the region’s native bumble bees, several of which are in decline. This community science is open to anyone in Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming to collaborate with local researchers and gather critical data on bumble bee … [Read more...] about Mountain State Bumble Bee Atlas seeks Nevada volunteers