By Dennis Cassinelli In a previous article. I told of my fascination for silver dollars. This article was picked up by a national coin collecting publication and as a result, my sales of Chronicles of the Comstock have soared. They also reprinted my story about the Carson City coin Press No. 1. So now, I will tell the amazing story of Lavere Redfield’s hoard of … [Read more...] about Lavere Redfield’s hoard of silver dollars
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The Nevada Independent: Blended schedules, budget uncertainty confound Clark County school board, community
By Jackie Valley/The Nevada Independent When the Clark County School District surveyed students, parents and staff about their desires for the upcoming academic year, respondents overwhelmingly favored a full-time return to school. Superintendent Jesus Jara That’s not looking like the reality come August. Earlier this week, the district unveiled the broad strokes … [Read more...] about The Nevada Independent: Blended schedules, budget uncertainty confound Clark County school board, community
‘Safe & Sane’ Fireworks Sales Period Starts Sunday
With “safe and sane” fireworks going on sale Sunday, officials are reminding the public that anyone caught using illegal fireworks may face citations and fines as part of the “You Light It, We Write It” campaign, www.YouLightItWeWriteIt.Vegas. Residents also are asked to report complaints about illegal fireworks … [Read more...] about ‘Safe & Sane’ Fireworks Sales Period Starts Sunday
Public Reminded to Wear Face Coverings, Socially Distance When in County Buildings
Anyone headed to a County community center, permit office or any other County building is reminded to wear a face covering and practice social distancing in order to comply with the governor’s directive aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus. An appropriate face covering fully covers a person’s nose and mouth, and could be a homemade cloth covering, scarf, … [Read more...] about Public Reminded to Wear Face Coverings, Socially Distance When in County Buildings
Air Quality Dust Advisory Issued for Sunday
The Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability has issued a dust advisory for Sunday, June 28, to advise residents and local construction sites of the possibility of elevated levelsof blowing dust due to the forecast of high winds in our area. Airborne dust is a form of inhalable air pollution called particulate matter or PM, which … [Read more...] about Air Quality Dust Advisory Issued for Sunday