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An independent, locally-owned newspaper serving Moapa Valley, Mesquite, and surrounding areas. mvprogress.com Moapa Valley, Nevada Joined August 2012-
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Elks donate to girls’ softball It was a big day for the City of Mesquite’s girls softball league on Wednesday, April 3. The Mesquite Elks Lodge 2811 donated a brand new, and much needed, Pitching Machine to the league to help the girls with batting... buff.ly/3Ucuikd
Fielding fills her trunk for Salvation Army Each year for nine years now, Mesquite Realtor Karen Fielding has donated her time to collect food donations from local businesses and individuals, filling her trunk again and again and presenting the food... buff.ly/4d8rVYo
MTAB approves new Starbucks location in Moapa The town of Moapa may soon be home to a new Starbucks coffee location. buff.ly/4aLJQ5E
Mesquite ranked as safest city in Nevada The City of Mesquite was recognized as the safest city in Nevada by national home safety website SafeWise.com. buff.ly/3Qg0W34
Exhibitors shine at CCJLA Livestock Show The Clark County Junior Livestock Association (CCJLA) show and auction was a main event during the Clark County Fair & Rodeo last week. buff.ly/3JwKCaE
Jersey Mike’s gifts $4.2K to VVHS Flag Football Virgin Valley High School was the site of a Jersey Mike’s Subs check presentation to the tune of $4,249 on Friday, April 12. buff.ly/4b3viOr
No One Asked Me But… (April 17, 2024) No one asked me but… It is my understanding that the legislature of California passed a law that will not allow the purchase of any power produced by fossil fuels. However, the “save the earth fanatics” who... buff.ly/3UtwLrK
LETTER: “A republic, if you can keep it” At the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention where the U.S. Constitution was being developed, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a citizen, “Doctor what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?” buff.ly/3UuQKGA
VVHS students perform in Once Upon a Mattress The Virgin Valley High School Theater program presented Once Upon a Mattress in a two-day production on April 12-13. buff.ly/3WbSJkh
Head over heels for the Fair The curtain came down Sunday at the annual Clark County Fair & Rodeo, which has been embedded in Moapa Valley’s roots since 1988. buff.ly/3wf0dbH
City Council Digest (April 17, 2024) The Mesquite City Council met on Tuesday evening, April 9 and heard a number of agenda items. What follows is a summary of the more important actions and discussions of the council. buff.ly/4d82rds
MRW Spring Festival to be held Saturday The Mesquite Republican Women club will hold its annual Spring Festival on Saturday, April 20, at the Rec Center West Field from 10am to 4 pm. buff.ly/3U1LKrA
Zephyr Singers to present ‘There is Music in the Air’ The Zephyr Singers will perform its Spring Concert entitled ‘There is Music in the Air’ onSaturday, April 20 at 7 pm in the Logandale Chapel at 3245 N. Moapa Valley Blvd. All are invited to this... buff.ly/3UqQit3
MV Heroes evening on the horizon Anybody who wants to meet, support, and interact with local first-responders ought to mark the date of Monday, April 22. buff.ly/443nlXk
Rodeo provides thrills and spills The PRCA Rodeo at the Clark County Fair and Rodeo sold out all five nights last week, giving thrills and spills to the full stands and standing crowds. buff.ly/3w1BM1t
Mutton Bustin’ a massive hit at the Fair The stands were overfilled, and more than double the fans were standing, as mutton bustin’ at the Clark County Fair was a massive hit last week. buff.ly/49DHNyZ
Bulldogs win two-game series vs Pirates The baseball teams of Moapa Valley High School and Virgin Valley High School criss-crossed the mesa last week in a two-game rivalry series. The Bulldogs swept the hard-fought series winning both in Overton and... buff.ly/3JroKxa
Spring Sports Roundup (April 17,2024) buff.ly/4b3bHxZ
What to do upon the death of a loved one The loss of a loved one is one of the greatest challenges in this life. Unfortunately, in addition to the terrible emotional strain associated with this loss, there are many legal issues that must be addressed. buff.ly/4aSoLXn
Mesquite nurse and singer on a mission It’s never too late to change careers or find one’s higher calling. Just ask Mesquite resident Robin Mingo. buff.ly/3W1562y
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MVFD Chief Helps Bring Santa to Hospital Patients The Moapa Valley Fire District (MVFD) teamed up with Mercy Air, a full-service air medical transport system, in bringing Santa Claus to about 75 kids in two Las Vegas hospitals on Tuesday, Dec. 19. buff.ly/3vC9KJ7
Bulldogs Sweep Mater East After Losing to Clark The Virgin Valley High School boys volleyball team got key contributions from their bench as they defeated visiting Mater Academy East of Las Vegas, 3-0, Wednesday night inside the VVHS gymnasium. buff.ly/41MoIax
Country/Cowboy Concert to be held Thursday Slap N’ Leather Music will present a country/cowboy music roundup on Thursday evening, April 20 at 6 pm. buff.ly/3AdjMzz
Pirates Celebrate Victories at Away Games The Moapa Valley High School Baseball team played two games early last week and won both of them by a wide margin. buff.ly/3mVoRtd
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Pool Party Celebrates Pride Month The people of Mesquite turned out en masse for the city’s first-ever Pride Month celebration held on Friday, June 25. More than 200 people showed up for a good time at the Mesquite Pride Family Pool Party event held... buff.ly/3hoVZD1
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I-15 Nightly Lane Closures from Garnet to Moapa, June 16-22 in Clark County mvprogress.com/2021/06/16/i-1… @MVProgress
Town and Country Auto is NOT Going Out Of Business Many people passing through downtown Overton have noticed that there are currently no cars for sale at the Town and Country Auto Sales. mvprogress.com/2021/05/26/tow…
Volunteers Come Out In Force To Help Clean Up A local crew of volunteers got an early start on Saturday morning, May 22. They gathered at Hafen Park in Mesquite to help the Virgin River Coalition with their first ever Virgin River Cleanup Day. mvprogress.com/2021/05/26/vol…
Medicare Specialist Sets Up New Office In Overton A new small business has come to downtown Overton. And this one will be particularly helpful to members of the local senior population who need help in navigating the complex world of Medicare. mvprogress.com/2021/05/26/med…
FFA Kids Organize Cowboy Prom Dinner Fundraiser The Virgin Valley High School (VVHS) FFA Chapter held a trap shoot contest, a fundraiser dinner, and a Cowboy Prom event on Saturday, May 15 in Littlefield, Arizona. mvprogress.com/2021/05/26/ffa…
No One Asked Me But… (May 26, 2021) No one asked me but… It is graduation time! I will be going to Colfax, California to see my granddaughter Amelia graduate. She is a very talent young lady who will attend San Francisco State University next year. mvprogress.com/2021/05/26/no-…
Group of Old Friends Plan Dan Bailey Car Show A group of Moapa Valley residents are planning an event to remember an old friend who is now departed. The Dan Bailey Memorial Car Show will be held on Saturday, June 12 from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm at the... mvprogress.com/2021/05/26/gro…
Grant Bowler Elementary 5th Graders Win Essay Contest The Moapa Valley Education Foundation (MVEF) selected three winning essays from 5th graders at Grant Bowler Elementary this month. The announcement of the winners took place on Wednesday, May 18... mvprogress.com/2021/06/02/gra…
MVCEAB Announces Logo Contest Winner The Moapa Valley Community Education Advisory Board (MVCEAB) has announced the winner of a contest to design a new logo for the organization. The winner, William Anderson, was presented with a... mvprogress.com/2021/06/02/mvc…
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First Grads Of CSN Nursing Program The College of Southern Nevada/Mesquite center graduated its first ever, trailblazing class of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) on Thursday, May 27. The event was coordinated by CSN Site Coordinator... mvprogress.com/2021/06/02/fir…