Published: May 7, 2013 – | Comments Off on Pepcon explosion, 25 years later
The City of Henderson is about to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the tragic PEPCON explosion. An industrial accident that reminds long-time residents of the recent disaster in West, Texas.
Published: April 9, 2012 – | Comments Off on Three Kids Mine
The Manganese Ore (AKA) Three Kids Mine has a battle born history from 1917-1961.
Published: February 29, 2012 – | Comments Off on The Hermit of Henderson Swamp
“I am amazed at the development – Especially Lake of Las Vegas. I wonder if the Hermit’s Ghost is hanging around?”
Published: October 17, 2011 – | Comments Off on Inspiration for An American Journey
by Monica Martinez Simmons Inspired by a strong sense of community and a deep pride for my hometown—An American Journey
Published: October 11, 2011 – | Comments Off on Magnesium Maggie
Most people have heard of Rosie the Riveter, but on a local level, Southern Nevada had its own version of