TDS Telecom-fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network in Mesquite
TDS Telecom (TDS®) has kicked off construction of a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network in Mesquite. Construction on the network started in March and will reach at least 2,500 homes this year. TDS is...
View ArticleMesquite Gaming Job Fair
On Wednesday, April 18, Mesquite Gaming, owner of Casablanca Resort and Virgin River Hotel, is holding a job fair in the Virgin River Event Center. This event runs from 8 a.m. until noon and picks back...
View ArticleMesquite Chamber of Commerce to Hold a Ribbon Cutting for Leslie’s Pool Service
The Mesquite Chamber of Commerce would like to invite the public to a Ribbon Cutting for Leslie’s Pool Service on April 12th 2018, from 5:15 pm to 7:00 pm. Located at 330 N. Sandhill Blvd. The Worlds...
View ArticleGolf course reaches irrigation lease agreement with water district
Four years after the Virgin Valley Water District first asked Conestoga golf course to return irrigation water shares it wasn’t using, the two entities reached an agreement at a special board of...
View ArticleHealth District closes Mesquite restaurant
According to its website, the Southern Nevada Health District ordered the Panda Garden Asian food restaurant closed on April 19 based on a routine food inspection that found severe violations of food...
View ArticleVirgin Valley Cab
Effective April 27th, 2018, at 5 p.m. PST, all Mesquite-based operations for Virgin Valley Cab Company have been discontinued Frias Transportation Management, the largest transportation company located...
View ArticleRandy Laub appointed to fill board vacancy
The Virgin Valley Water District Board of Directors made quick work of appointing Randy Laub to the seat vacated when Barbara Ellestad resigned from the board at the close of the April 3 meeting....
View ArticleHappy 25th Anniversary Virgin Valley Water District
The Virgin Valley Water District Act, the legislation that created the Virgin Valley Water District, was approved by the Nevada State Legislature and the Governor of Nevada on May 10, 1993. In the...
View ArticleMesquite Regional Business announces two new board members
Mesquite Regional Business is excited to announce the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors. Ty Wakefield, CEO of Mesa View Home Care, joined the board in March after Burton Weast...
View ArticleMesquite Chamber of Commerce to Hold a Ribbon Cutting for The Amused Owl
The Mesquite Chamber of Commerce would like to invite the public to a Ribbon Cutting for The Amused Owl on Thursday, May 24 2018, from 5:15 pm to 7:00 pm. Located at 561 W Mesquite Blvd, Ste 3. The...
View ArticleLaub joins board, VVWD wraps up loose ends
In one of its shorter meetings of the year, the Virgin Valley Water District installed a new board member, approved its final budget for FY2019, and authorized two agreements on issues that have been...
View ArticleMESQUITE REGIONAL BUSINESS ANNOUNCES NEW CEO
Mesquite Regional Business is pleased to announce the hire of its new President and CEO, Colton Teerlink. Colton began on May 21 and will take over completely for interim director Courtney Sweetin by...
View ArticleWolf Creek golf course sues Water District
Paradise Canyon, LLC, which owns the Wolf Creek golf course in Mesquite, sued the Virgin Valley Water District on May 16 in civil court over a 2011 lease agreement that provides the golf course with...
View ArticleMesquite GOphers
As of April 27 at 5 p.m., all Mesquite-based operations for Virgin Valley Cab Company were discontinued because Frias Transportation Management had made the decision to discontinue its taxicab...
View ArticleStitch N Scrap now open in the brickyard shopping center in Mesquite.
Stitch N Scrap is a shop where you can go to work on your craft projects, for only $5 you can reserve a space during business hours as long as there are no classes in session. Scrapbooking, card...
View ArticleBoard moves toward hiring engineer, equipment purchase
In its first meeting of the 2019 fiscal year, the Virgin Valley Water District board discussed and authorized the job advertising and possible hiring of a full-time district engineer. The position was...
View ArticleFood not fit for human consumption
Barring the occasional impulse buy candy bar at the counter, you won’t find anything in this food-filled store fit for human consumption. It’s a store chock full of goodies fit for equine, canine,...
View ArticleConstruction to begin on assisted living and memory care community in Mesquite
Construction is slated to start next month for an $8 million assisted living and memory care community that will serve seniors and families in the Mesquite and Moapa Valleys, Arizona Strip and southern...
View ArticleHydrologist Aaron Bunker makes sure VVWD “Goes with the Flow”
Aaron Bunker grew up on a dairy farm in Bunkerville. Reminiscing about those days, he says he was always fascinated by his surroundings on the banks of the Virgin River. His upbringing taught him a...
View ArticleNevada Small Business Development Center has new advisor
The Nevada Small Business Development Center in Mesquite has a new part time advisor available to meet with business owners and entrepreneurs to assist with start-ups and local business development....
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