Desert Snn-Stardust Club Wins Pigeon Shoot Permit
Clark County Board of Commissioners voted 3 to 2 to amend the animal ordinance allowing a live pigeon shoot at Tule Springs. Heated session saw opponents from the Clark County Humane Society vow to pursue legal action while supporters argued economic benefits and tradition.
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North Las Vegas Sets Record with $2 Million Sidewalk Bid
The North Las Vegas city council accepted over 2 million in bids to build nearly 24 miles of sidewalks across four assessment districts 12 17 21 and 26 in College Park Northland Park and along Salt Lake Highway The multi district project drew 27 bids proving strongest contractor participation in city history with notable lower final bids than initial offers and potential savings of more than 35000 on the overall cost
Western High School Faces Dark Walk Home Dilemma
After the return to Pacific Standard Time Western High School students must walk home on uninhabited roads in darkness. District officials are studying a temporary transportation solution until Daylight Saving Time resumes, with a plan possibly ending next year if schedules hold.
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Music Man At Meeting
Duane A. Fuller of Basic High School Henderson participates in a National Conference on Uses of Educational Media in Teaching Music in Washington. The event is hosted by the U.S. Office of Education and the Music Educators Conference with representatives from each state attending to improve music instruction across levels.
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Nevada
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Western
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Vegas
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Justifiable Homicide Rules in Nevada Case
Coroner’s jury rules Reginald Sheakl’s death justifiable after a family argument where he allegedly threatened with a gun as his estranged wife and 17 year old stepson testified. Details note a wound by a shot fired during a confrontation at a residence. The case outlines standards for self defense.
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Communists Subject of Skousen Lecture at Eagles Hall
Cleon Skousen former FBI official and BYU professor talks on unpublished insights of communism at a John Birch Society event. Lecture starts 8 p.m. admission $1.50 for adults $1 for students at Eagles Hall Bruce and Washington Streets.
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Sonic booms toll Nevada as SAC drills span West
The Strategic Air Command and North American Air Defense Command announce joint exercises with subsonic B-47 and B-52 flights across a wide region from Alaska to the Mexican border. Some B-58s may fly supersonic near California and Washington cities, causing harmless disturbances at high altitudes. Nevada, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North and South Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming appear in the flyover area.
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Centennial Parade and a Mountain Lion Guest
The Reese River Reveille recalls a 1864 incident where a mountain lion forced entry, tore the door from its hinges, and ate beef before departing, illustrating how wildlife adjusted to the era’s frontier life. Nevada residents are noted as hospitable but wary of such unexpected visitors in this week’s historical recap.
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