Vietnam veteran Brunette to lead Fletcher Jones Horse Show parade
Quadruplegic Vietnam veteran Jim Brunette, expert horseman and rancher, will head the Fletcher Jones Horse Show parade at Horsemen's Park Friday through Sunday to aid Opportunity Village and the Helen J Stewart School. The event, sanctioned by the state Horsemen's Association, features 1500 horses and showcases Wayne Newton and Robert Goulet among others with free admission.
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Jim Brunette
Fletcher Jones
Horsemen's Park
Opportunity Village
Helen J Stewart
America
State Horsemen's Association
Wayne Newton
Robert Goulet
Glenn Smith
Dave Burton
Sonny King
Skip DeVol
Newton
Nevada students compete in statewide safe driving event
High school students from about 35 Nevada schools will compete in Carson City on Monday and Tuesday as part of the Governor’s Youth Traffic Safety conference. About 100 students will demonstrate traffic safety lessons and driving skills in tests including a written exam, closed course driving, open road testing, and vehicle inspection.
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Nevada
Carson City
State Office of Traffic Safety
Department of Education
PTA
California State Automobile Association
CSAA
John Borda
Bernie Smith
Reno
Rancho High Homecoming Parade Route Set in North Las Vegas
Rancho High School hosts a homecoming parade featuring marching bands decorated cars and bright floats. Emil Stein chair explains forming at 10 30 a m with an 11 a m start from Roosevelt and Lake Mead Boulevard to Civic Center Owens and back to the school for an hour long event. The homecoming game vs Eldorado begins at 1 30 p m with awards for best floats prior to kickoff.
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Rancho High School
Las Vegas
Emil Stein
Roosevelt
Lake Mead Boulevard
Lake Mead
Civic Center
Owens
Eldorado High School
Sophmore
Ram Band
Prison riot report cites roach and rodent infestation at Nevada facility
UPI reports Nevada State Maximum Security Prison faced a riot-linked infestation with cockroaches and mice in multiple cells. The court brief notes two inmates were killed during the riot and details alleged mistreatment during a lockdown, including threats and confiscation of legal documents.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
U.S. District Court
U.S
Bruce Thompson
Ed Pogue
Antonio Garcia
Vince Shearer
Garcia
William Pacatte
ACLU urges closing Nevada Maximum Prison after riot
The ACLU of Nevada calls for immediate closing of the aging Nevada Maximum Security Prison and for a citizens committee to guide short term policies. They urge relocation of prisoners, new crime victims programs, and bipartisan oversight as state officials probe the riot that killed two inmates and injured twelve.
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Carson City
UPI
American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada
State Prison Board
Nevada
Citizens
Richard Siegel
ACLU
Northern
Charles Wolff
Carl Hocker
Carson
Greg Biggin
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