Mesquite Local News

08/27/2026

Sherm: Lindsay Clancy Killed Her Children

By Sherman Frederick/Properly Subversive The New York Times recently told us the story of Tasha Kennedy. She wakes up at 4 a.m., puts on a pink T-shirt to drive to Plymouth, Mass., to show support for Lindsay Clancy, the mom on trial for killing her three children, ages 5, 3, and 8 months. She joins a small group of women dressed in pink, emblazoned with the words "Believe," "She Needed Help," and "Peace For Lindsay." Already $1 million has been donated to a fund for Ms....

By Sherman Frederick/Properly Subversive The New York Times recently told us the story of Tasha Kennedy. She wakes up at 4 a.m., puts on a pink T-shirt to drive to Plymouth, Mass., to show support …

08/27/2026

Mesquite Fire Rescue Log, August 18

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08/27/2026

Mesquite Police Department Call Log, August 18

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Click below to see. Mesquite Police Department Call Log for August 18. Blotter Aug 18

08/27/2026

Community Calendar, August 28-29

FRIDAY, AUG. 28 Family Storytime: 10 a.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. A wide variety of books, songs and participatory activities will be shared for young children and their parents. 702-346-5224. Create and Connect: 11 a.m. - noon, Mesquite Library, Learning Center, 160 W. 1st St. Free Makerspace program invites adults to connect and create. Registration required. Free. Call 702-346-5224....

08/26/2026

Mesquite Fire Rescue Log, August 17

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Click below to see. Mesquite Fire Rescue Log for August 17. Fire Rescue Aug 17

08/26/2026

Mesquite Police Department Call Log, August 17

Click below to see. Mesquite Police Department Call Log for August 17. Blotter Aug 17

08/26/2026

Community Calendar, August 27-28

THURSDAY, AUG. 27 Teen Scene: 3-5 p.m. Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st N St. Join us for creative, hands‑on projects where you can experiment, try new things, collaborate, and make something awesome. All supplies provided. 702-346-5224. STEAM Activities for Kids: 4-5 p.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. Participate each week in fun, hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Math activity....

THURSDAY, AUG. 27 Teen Scene: 3-5 p.m. Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st N St. Join us for creative, hands‑on projects where you can experiment, try new things, collaborate, and make something awesome. …

08/25/2026

What You Need To Know for Going to Your First Farm Auction

Prepare for your first farm auction with tips on bidding, budgeting, inspections, and planning so you can shop confidently and avoid costly mistakes....

Prepare for your first farm auction with tips on bidding, budgeting, inspections, and planning so you can shop confidently and avoid costly mistakes.

08/25/2026

Is This You? The Other Shoe

By Trina Machacek What I know about shoes you could fit into Cinderella’s little size 5 glass slipper. Well in my mind she wears a size 5. I mean have you seen those little feet in the animated movie? Personally, I am from the Earth Shoe age. These babies were supposed to be the do-all end-all of all shoes. Invented in the 1970s by Danish yoga instructor Anna Kalsø, the design mimicked walking downhill or in sand to promote natural posture....

By Trina Machacek What I know about shoes you could fit into Cinderella’s little size 5 glass slipper. Well in my mind she wears a size 5. I mean have you seen those little feet in the animated mov…

08/25/2026

Mesquite Fire Rescue Log, August 16

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Click below to see. Mesquite Fire Rescue Log for August 16. Fire Rescue Aug 16