By Dennis Cassinnelli During the early days of the Comstock Lode, before the railroads were built, the preferred method of transportation for passengers and small freight was by stagecoach. These sturdy coaches, drawn by teams of four or six horses, followed the rough and treacherous mountain roads taking people, baggage, mail, gold and newspapers to … [Read more...] about The remarkable story of Charlie Parkhurst
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Smoke, Ozone Advisory Issued for Tuesday and Wednesday Due to Wildfire Smoke
The Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability (DES) is issuing an advisory for Tues., Aug. 18 – Wed., Aug. 19 for elevated levels of smoke and ozone due to the regional wildfires in the southwest U.S. DES Division of Air Quality officials say smoke is made of small dust particles and other pollutants that can aggravate respiratory diseases … [Read more...] about Smoke, Ozone Advisory Issued for Tuesday and Wednesday Due to Wildfire Smoke
The Guest List: James Silvas
James Silvas is a Mindset Specialist & Peak Performance Coach, who is the founder of Silvas Speaks LLC and the Host of the "Be That 1%" Podcast. James is a born and raised Las Vegas local who graduated from, and played football at, Foothill High School. Upon graduation James decided to forgo offers to play … [Read more...] about The Guest List: James Silvas
Elko County Nevada
By Dennis Cassinelli For 19 years, I worked for the Nevada Department of Transportation. During that time I made numerous trips to Elko County Nevada while working on the Interstate 80 Freeway when it was under construction through Carlin, Elko and Wells. Many of the NDOT employees I met in Elko became good friends of mine and I knew several of the resident engineers who … [Read more...] about Elko County Nevada
e7 Health now offers at-home COVID-19 saliva test kits
Through its offices in Chicago and Las Vegas, e7 Health now offers a COVID-19 saliva test kit that can be taken in the privacy of your own home. To accommodate different patient needs, e7 will arrange contactless pickup or overnight shipping to anywhere in the country for the FDA-authorized test kit. Results can be received by email within two or three … [Read more...] about e7 Health now offers at-home COVID-19 saliva test kits