By Kirk Kern In mid-March, Guy Hobbs made a relatively easy decision. As president of Nevada Youth Soccer Association, Hobbs followed suit with the Clark County School District in shutting down all NYSA activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the recreation leagues, the spring seasons were just kicking off with more than 2,000 participants. Club level play … [Read more...] about Youth soccer will take cautious approach to resuming play
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Eastern Nevada Pony Express Stations-Part 3
By Dennis Cassinelli In Part 2 of my series on Eastern Nevada Pony Express Stations, I described Schell Creek Station (4), Egan’s Canyon Station (5), and Bates’/ Butte Station (6). The numbers in parenthesis indicate the number of stations from the Nevada/Utah State line. There will be one Pony Express article each month. Mountain Springs Station (7) … [Read more...] about Eastern Nevada Pony Express Stations-Part 3
From this week’s CooksSalon
Tip for the times - On msn.com, Eat This Not That offers up this timely slide show, "120 Best-Ever Comfort Food Recipes." So much good stuff here - Sunday roast chicken, chicken pot pie, poor man's steak with onion and mushrooms plus garlic gravy, slow roasted pork shoulder, gussied up grilled cheese, the Elvis sandwich, grilled Mexican style … [Read more...] about From this week’s CooksSalon
It’s the worst time to skimp on mental-health resources
NOTE: If you are in crisis call Nevada’s 24/7 Crisis Support Services 1-800-273-8255 or Text CARE 839863 By Kim Palchikoff Mental Health Awareness Month arrives this year with Nevada facing a crisis it has failed to handle in the past and remains ill-prepared to deal with now. You don’t need to read reports and statistics on the coronavirus pandemic to know that the … [Read more...] about It’s the worst time to skimp on mental-health resources
Seniors should continue to socially distance amid re-openings
By Garrett Estrada In honor of May being Older Americans Month, the Associate Medical Director of Southwest Medical Dr. Richard Orr wanted to share some advice for those Las Vegans over the age of 65 that will help keep them safe during the town's first phase of reopening amid the pandemic. Since seniors are at a higher risk of contracting the contagious virus, Orr … [Read more...] about Seniors should continue to socially distance amid re-openings