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Sheryl Hanalee Valerio - Who was Procter Hug, Sr.?

Great article! Shine bright, beautiful! As you reach for the stars, remember that your family is always silently cheering you on, proud of every step you take towards your dreams.

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Great article Alondra, way to bring awareness to the events going on in our community :)

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Sun Valley Tires & TVs Drop Off Event 2025

Richard Barnet2 days ago20 hours ago02 mins

Join us for a special Tires & TVs event where you can safely dispose of tires and e-waste (TVs, monitors, and more) on Saturday, May 31st in the Scolari’s parking lot.

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Pyramid/Highland Ranch Intersection Improvements

Richard Barnet3 days ago3 days ago03 mins

This summer, the developer of the Five Ridges Project will be widening Highland Ranch Parkway from Five Ridges Parkway to Pyramid Way. Construction is expected to be completed by late fall.

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Hug High School's Production of 'Carrie: The Musical'
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Carrie The Musical 2025

Maritza Valadez4 days ago4 days ago06 mins

The students have showcased their acting, singing, and dancing skills to deliver a performance that is both emotionally resonant and visually stunning. The set design, costumes, and special effects have been meticulously crafted to create an immersive experience for the audience.

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The Washoe Tribe History with Sun Valley

Estella Herrera6 days ago6 days ago03 mins

The history of Sun Valley is closely linked to that of the Washoe people. By recognizing and honoring this shared history, we can foster a deeper appreciation and respect for the region’s rich cultural heritage.

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Pet's Name: Gus (Gustavo) and Pet Parent: Nicole Ellsworth
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Pet of the Week: Gustavo

Richard Barnet1 week ago5 days ago03 mins

When you visit Sun Valley Appliance Center in Sun Valley, Nevada, you’ll see the cutest little doggo resting comfortably underneath the counter…

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May: Mental Health Awareness Month

Richard Barnet2 weeks ago5 days ago04 mins

The significance of Mental Health Awareness Month lies in its power to normalize conversations about mental health and encourage those who are struggling to seek help without fear of judgment.

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Highland Ranch: Featured Composers

Richard Barnet2 months ago2 weeks ago013 mins

If you’ve walked around Highland Ranch in Sun Valley, Nevada (or driven through here on your way to Desert Skies Middle School), you’ve undoubtedly noticed some of the street signs highlighting famous classical music composers. Learn more about these famous people!

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