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The Clark County Fair and Rodeo is finally here. This year, residents and visitors are invited to feel “Red, Wild & Blue” as they enjoy the carnival, crafts, vendors, food and eponymous rodeo. Since 1988, Logandale has hosted a stage of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association NFR competition. This year, a staggering 700 … [Read more...] about PRCA NFR Rodeo rides back into town
Valley Life
Traffic flow plan for upcoming Clark County Fair routes
By Sergeant Keegan Doty Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Northeast Area Command / Overton Resident Section We just wanted to give everyone a heads-up in reference to some minor traffic changes that will be enforced during this year’s Clark County Fair and Rodeo. The stop signs at Hardy Avenue/Frehner Avenue and Lyman Street will be switched, starting Friday, … [Read more...] about Traffic flow plan for upcoming Clark County Fair routes
Junior Livestock Associaton gears up for Fair showing
Cattle, sheep, goats and pigs will be in large supply over the course of the five days of this year’s Clark County Fair, thanks in large part to the Clark County Junior Livestock Association’s (CCJLA) efforts. Elementary to high school students will be competing in several livestock classes with hopes of winning and selling their stock. With numbers steadily rising after … [Read more...] about Junior Livestock Associaton gears up for Fair showing
Moapa Valley housing market feels different
According to local realtors, the housing market in Moapa Valley feels a bit different compared to the last couple of years. Kasen Kolhoss and Kat Lounsbury of Team Kolhoss at eXp Realty put the market in perspective. “If you’ve been watching the market here in Moapa Valley, you’ve probably noticed it feels a little different lately. From what we’re seeing locally, it’s not … [Read more...] about Moapa Valley housing market feels different
Mutton bustin’ to provide raucus fun for kids
Fair week has arrived, and with it comes one of the most anticipated competitions at the event: mutton bustin’. Children four to seven years old all over the surrounding valleys are anxiously awaiting their chance to compete once again for their very own belt buckles, and have fun to boot. This year includes a major change. In all previous years, mutton bustin’ has been an … [Read more...] about Mutton bustin’ to provide raucus fun for kids
Marinettes celebrate season revue
By BRIANNA WAITE The Progress The Lyon Middle School gym was filled with energy and celebration Friday, March 13, as the Marinette dance team hosted their annual revue, Last Dance. The evening showcased dancers from sixth through eighth grade performing a variety of styles including jazz, pom, military and hip hop. Each routine reflected the team’s growth, dedication and … [Read more...] about Marinettes celebrate season revue
Clark County Fair Spotlight: Ticketing and Carnival
With the days leading up to the Clark County Fair and Rodeo now numbering in the single digits, the prime time to buy tickets for all events is rapidly coming to a close. Fairgoers will have the option to purchase a range of tickets to suit their needs. General Admission: Fair tickets, good for any day of the fair. Fairgoers will be able to choose a specific day, multiple … [Read more...] about Clark County Fair Spotlight: Ticketing and Carnival
Side Hustle Vintage & New Trends opens
March 19 saw the opening of Mesquite’s newest business, Side Hustle Vintage Thrift and New Trends. Owner Eilene Riviere was very excited to share her new cleverly decorated business space located at 660 Hardy Way, Unit 43. The chamber of commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and Riviere showed off her products, wearing a vintage hat and dress. Riviere said, “I have … [Read more...] about Side Hustle Vintage & New Trends opens
Mesquite Desert Stars begin bocce practice for Special Olympics
Dedicated athletes showed up at Sun City Recreation Center on Monday, March 23, to prepare for the Southern Nevada Bocce National, which will take place on Saturday, May 3. The Mesquite Desert Stars were there, supervised by Kathy Sheetz. About 20 of them were present, competing in teams, four in all. Spectators, mainly families of the participants, were dedicated fans of … [Read more...] about Mesquite Desert Stars begin bocce practice for Special Olympics
‘A Moment in Time’ captures VVAA imagination
The interesting display of artwork capturing each artist’s “Moment in Time” made for great conversations by the attendees at the Virgin Valley Artists’ Association (VVAA) Themed Awards night on Thursday, March 19. The awards night was sponsored by the Women’s History and Culture Center. Their Sponsor’s Choice Award went to Monique Marie Long for her acrylic mixed-media … [Read more...] about ‘A Moment in Time’ captures VVAA imagination