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Crime Report – 89141

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From Crimemapping.com July 25-31 JULY 25, 2:57 PM — ASSAULT, 3500 BLOCK BELLA LANTE AVE JULY 25, 4:10 PM —  AUTO BURGLARY, 3600 BLOCK W CACTUS AVE JULY 26, 1:42 PM —  AUTO BURGLARY, 4500 BLOCK W CACTUS AVE JULY 26, 8:49 PM — ROBBERY, 11300 BLOCK SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PKWY JULY 27, 2:05 AM — OTHER DISTURBANCE, 3500 BLOCK BELLA VIERA CT JULY 28, 3:12 … [Read more...] about Crime Report – 89141

How Johntown was named

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By Dennis Cassinelli In an earlier article, I wrote the story of Johntown, Nevada’s first ghost town. A few days after the article appeared in the newspapers, I received an email from one of my faithful readers, Rich Vadenais, of Minden, Nevada. In my article, I had made the statement that "In my research, I have yet to find where the name Johntown came from. Perhaps some of … [Read more...] about How Johntown was named

Virus Testing, Document Shredding & More at Commissioner’s Aug. 1 Event

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Commission Vice Chairman Lawrence Weekly will offer several services including coronavirus testing, document shredding, and medicine disposal from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Aug. 1, in the parking lots at the County Government Center at 500 S. Grand Central Parkway in downtown Las Vegas. During the event, Vice Chairman Weekly will collaborate with SilverSummit Healthplan … [Read more...] about Virus Testing, Document Shredding & More at Commissioner’s Aug. 1 Event

Crime Report- 89148

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From Crimemapping.com July 18-24 JULY 18, 10:00 PM — OTHER DISTURBANCE, 8700 BLOCK W PATRICK LN JULY 19, 11:57 AM — BURGLARY, 9900 BLOCK TERRASTONE DR JULY 20, 6:54 PM — ASSAULT/BATTERY, W SUNSET RD / S FORT APACHE RD JULY 20,11:47 PM — OTHER DISTURBANCE, 9600 BLOCK BROOKS LAKE AVE JULY 23, 2:48 AM — OTHER DISTURBANCE, 6300 BLOCK S RILEY ST JULY 23, 8:27 AM … [Read more...] about Crime Report- 89148