Two of the four schools in Moapa Valley did not make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) as measured by the federal No Child Left Behind standards. Grant M. Bowler Elementary and W. Mack Lyon Middle School both were classified as Needs Improvement. Continue reading
Across the blogosphere it seems like dessert in a jar is all the rage. I know I love it, anyway, and I have no problem jumping on the bandwagon. Since I can anyway, I always having canning jars around, so finding another use for them is right up my alley. … Continue reading
By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress Local resident Alexis Schraft, 11, recently attended the 36th Annual Ponca City Grand National Finals Moto-cross Championships, which was held in Ponca City, Oklahoma July 24-30. Alexis has only recently started competing in Motocross. She competed in her first race in January of this … Continue reading
By Whitney Donohue Moapa Valley Progress One of the amazing things about living in a small town is how friendly everyone is. If you head to the grocery story, you are bound to run into someone you know. But even if you don’t, it seems like the people that are … Continue reading
