After four years and 1.5 million pairs of feet, the Grand Canyon Skywalk is undergoing its first major overhaul. And a face-lift like this requires some heavy lifting.
If North Las Vegas and Clark County come to an agreement on the use of the Sloal Channel, it could have a steady stream of 2 to 6 inches of effluent flowing down it. Nearby residents have expressed concerns about odor, but North Las Vegas officials say the processed water flowing through the channel would be better than the storm water that currently runs through it, which contains chemicals and other substances found in rain runoff.
When was the last time you sent your surgeon a thank-you letter? Dr. Kevin Petersen gets them all the time, but then he charges a flat rate for surgeries that cuts out the insurance company.
CALA Academy, 3281 N. Decatur Blvd., plans to offer a free eight-hour introductory Spanish language course, split into four classes over two weeks.
Bereaved individuals in the northwest and Summerlin are invited to join the Hole in Your Heart Gang, a Meetup group offering support and opportunities to socialize, make new friends and work on volunteer and charitable projects.
Theater students at Arbor View High School don’t want this year’s final play to be the school’s final play ever, so they have set a goal of raising $5,000 from their upcoming show, “The Crucible.”
The Metropolitan Police Department’s Northwest Area Command plans to host a Safe Business Partnership class from 1 to 4 p.m. April 28 at its facility, 9850 W. Cheyenne Ave.
At 8 years old, Madison Hepner of Centennial Hills is a third-grader earning herself a reputation as a big fish going for gold. The young competitive swimmer already has enough medals to sink to the bottom of the pool if she wore them all at once.
Henderson broke ground on improvements to Wells Park. New amenities planned at the 1640 Price St. park include a splash pad for children, a full-size chess board, a climbing wall and a skateboard area.
The city of Henderson plans to celebrate its 58th birthday by hosting the annual Heritage Parade & Festival on Saturday.
From now until June 2, the Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, is hosting a new exhibit, “Pueblo Indian Art: Ongoing Traditions.”
The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System’s new North Las Vegas medical center complex, 6900 N. Pecos Road, is scheduled for completion in November. A Henderson-area outpatient clinic at Boulder Highway at Racetrack Road is one of four that are set to feed into the complex.
