POWER OUTAGE CAUSED BY A FAULT IN A SWITCH
A power outage affecting 311 customers on Turtleback Road, Pioneer Boulevard and surrounding subdivisions in Mesquite, NV was reported on January 18, 2017 at 10:08 am. Crews were dispatched immediately...
View ArticleFormer water officials receive prison time
Saying probation was not an option, Clark County District Court Judge Richard Scotti sentenced two former water officials to a minimum of three years in prison plus restitution of $1.3 million dollars...
View ArticleOverton Power District #5 get credit upgrade
Fitch Rating has upgraded its credit rating for Overton Power District #5 to “A-“ from “BBB+” according to OPD officials. OPD5’s rating takes into account approximately $48.5 million of secured debt...
View ArticleMesquite Works seeks instructors
Even though they aren’t officially open, Mesquite Works is already generating a list of people who are in need of their help and services as they begin operations in their office in the next week or...
View ArticleNew service offered to Mesquite
When you’re traveling and you become ill, the last thing you want is to be stuck with a doctor or hospital that you are familiar with. SkyMed is now offering a solution to that problem with a...
View ArticleMayor to give annual address at Chamber luncheon
Historically past Mesquite mayors, including Mayor Litman, have delivered their State of the City Address at a City Council meeting and at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, usually held the next day....
View ArticleVVWD Board awards two contracts to Mesquite General Contracting
The Virgin Valley Water District Board (VVWD) moved through a project-packed agenda on Feb. 7, awarding two major contracts to low bidder Mesquite General Contracting. Mesquite General was named to...
View ArticleRibbon cuttings scheduled for February and March
At the Feb. 8 Mesquite Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, it was announced that there will be three ribbon cutting events for upcoming chamber members. Anytime Fitness located at 550 W. Pioneer Blvd. Suite...
View ArticleNew set of reps for local gym club
The Mesquite Chamber of Commerce celebrated new ownership and management at Anytime Fitness with a ribbon cutting on Feb. 23. Along with the established 24-hour access to nearly every kind of exercise...
View ArticleChicago Greek
It is apparent the moment you walk in the door that the new Chicago Greek restaurant is an instant hit with residents of all ages. The grills and fryers have been busy non-stop since the moment they...
View ArticleContractor Fair Thursday morning
A Subcontractor’s Fair will be held at the Mesquite Library on Thursday, March 2 at 8 a.m. for all companies wanting to obtain bid information on the construction for the new library. The project will...
View ArticleSecond Dairy Queen location opening in Mesquite
A tasty, soft-serve ice cream cone is refreshing on a warm, sunny day. For 77 years, you’ve been able to head on down to your local Dairy Queen and grab a tasty cool treat. Mesquite residents have also...
View ArticleAmerican Bank of the North invests in Mesquite Regional Business
Mesquite Regional Business (MRB) announced the receipt of a $2,000 investment from American Bank of the North on Feb. 23. American Bank has done business for many years in the Mesquite area, and holds...
View ArticleWorkforce Connections is removing barriers
The Clark County Library and The Salvation Army Mesquite have teamed up together with Workforce Connections to remove all barriers when it comes to putting Mesquite citizens to work in above minimum...
View ArticleReid Gardner Generating Station shut down
In a press release on March 16, NV Energy announced that the fourth and final unit of the coal-fired Reid Gardner plant in Moapa was shut down, no longer providing energy to the Southern Nevada...
View ArticleExpansion
St. George, UTAH – St. George Express, a shuttle service company under the umbrella of Salt Lake Express, a popular along the northern I-15 corridor, is expanding their routes and services. Last year...
View ArticleReboot
Owning a business isn’t for everyone, but statistics certainly give our Veterans a higher success rate than others. They bring amazing advantages to the entrepreneurial game, things like discipline,...
View ArticleNevada Bank and Trust invests in Mesquite Regional Business
Mesquite Regional Business (MRB) announced they received a $500 investment from Nevada Bank and Trust. Justin Teerlink, Branch Manager of Nevada Bank and Trust, presented the check to MRB President,...
View ArticleERA ribbon cutting
The Mesquite Chamber of Commerce celebrated seven new members, all real estate agents, at a ribbon cutting led at the Mesquite ERA Brokers Consolidated office at 550 W. Pioneer Blvd. Ste. 100 on...
View ArticleBoard OKs Tentative Budget
At its second budget meeting on Tuesday, April 4, the Virgin Valley Water District Board voted 3-0 (two absent) to accept a tentative budget that includes capital outlay of $10,785,000 and a 5 percent...
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