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Las Vegas Valley resorts offer relaxation, ice skating — VIDEO

If you’re tired of the hustle and bustle of holiday madness, you might consider taking in a cup of cocoa and sitting by the fire at Winter’s Village, either at Green Valley Ranch or Red Rock Resorts.

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Henderson Writers Group awards scholarship to Valley senior

Valley High School senior Kyle “Kai” Catarata was presented with a $1,000 scholarship from the Henderson Writers Group at the nonprofit group’s annual banquet Saturday. Catarata plans to pursue a degree in political science at UNLV in the fall.

 
Nevada State College expands speech therapy program

Nevada State College is developing a program to boost the number of speech therapists with master’s degrees who work in Clark County schools.

 
Henderson constable exits election after RJ questions his spending

Henderson Township Constable Earl Mitchell wrote himself more than $70,000 in checks over the past two years from an account containing county funds for his deputies’ wages, a Review-Journal investigation has found. On Wednesday, Mitchell dropped his bid for re-election to a seventh term.

 
Las Vegas Valley students join walkouts over gun violence

Students in Clark County joined young Americans around the country Wednesday by walking out of class to honor victims of last month’s mass school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

 
Mentally ill woman dies after transfer to unlicensed Las Vegas group home

A Henderson woman with no professional medical experience is transferring mentally ill people from local hospitals to unlicensed group homes — and a bipolar woman is dead after she was put in a Las Vegas home with no supervision.