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Local nonprofits and health officials will host a free resource fair at Bottega Exchange to distribute naloxone and prevention tools for teens and families.
More than 40 animals — dogs, cats, turtles, birds and ferrets — were removed from a Henderson home and are receiving medical care. The owner will be cited and the investigation continues.
A federal settlement ends a First Amendment lawsuit after a Las Vegas mother was blocked from CCSD’s social feed. The district will pay $10,000 and update its moderation rules.
MoneyLion finds Nevada’s top 10% needs about $274,355 a year — more than three times the state median. Local cost studies show how Vegas and Reno stack up.
Churchill County Sheriff Richard C. Hickcox Jr. died after a battle with cancer. State and local leaders have offered condolences as funeral plans are finalized.
A FinanceBuzz analysis finds about 35.1% of Nevada adults 18–34 live with their parents, a gap tied to high home prices, student debt and wage pressure.
Teamsters Local 631 members have been picketing Rinker Materials in Henderson over a proposed switch from union health and pension plans; the union is also seeking a 9% raise.
More than 400 Southern Nevada households were notified that Emergency Housing Voucher funding is expected to end in December. Local officials say they have begun transition planning to prevent gaps in rental aid.
CCSD is considering closing Goodsprings Elementary, the 1913 schoolhouse with just two students, citing upkeep costs and falling enrollment. The district is weighing rezoning to Sandy Valley and reuse options for the building.
A spring bump in riverfront visitors is filling hotel rooms, boosting tours and adding hours for Laughlin workers, local owners say. Casinos are leaning on big promotions to keep the momentum going.
Shaquille O’Neal visited the under‑construction youth complex in east Las Vegas as partners and donors check progress on the $24M project aimed at kids and families.
A touring empathy workshop is visiting Clark County schools as families and state data highlight thousands of bullying incidents and mounting pressure on CCSD.
AARP and federal data warn that Nevada’s proliferation of cash‑to‑crypto kiosks has become a fast lane for scammers, with older residents hit hardest.
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