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‘A great safe space’: West Las Vegas Library turns 50 as community celebrates

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Las Vegas to let drivers pay some parking tickets with school supply donation

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Summerlin middle school repeats its title in Vocabulary Bowl

Kids get college scholarships promised to them as third graders in 2015

By Aleksandra Appleton / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 1, 2020 - 2:50 pm

Updated April 1, 2020 - 3:05 pm

A member of the Clark County School District transportation department has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to an email sent to district transportation staff Wednesday.

The Southern Nevada Health District doesn’t think any buses or transportation buildings are at risk based on when the individual is thought to have contracted the virus, the email said.

Contact Aleksandra Appleton at 702-383-0218 or aappleton@reviewjournal.com. Follow @aleksappleton on Twitter.

‘A great safe space’: West Las Vegas Library turns 50 as community celebrates

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 24, 2024 - 8:14 pm

A ’70s theme for the evening celebration proved fitting, given that the library first opened in a tiny storefront in 1973.

Las Vegas to let drivers pay some parking tickets with school supply donation

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

April 24, 2024 - 12:33 pm

The city of Las Vegas has announced that it will again allow drivers to pay for some parking tickets with the donation of school supplies.

Summerlin middle school repeats its title in Vocabulary Bowl

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

April 22, 2024 - 2:00 pm

The school tallied 35,229 words for middle schools, those with enrollments of 500 to 1,000 students. The total ranked them seventh among all schools in the country.

Kids get college scholarships promised to them as third graders in 2015

By Jeff Burbank / RJ

April 22, 2024 - 7:27 pm

Ten former elementary school students received four-year college scholarships as promised in 2015 by a non-profit group.

‘We’re still here’: Native pride flashes at UNLV powwow — PHOTOS

By Alan Halaly / RJ

April 19, 2024 - 8:18 pm

The two-day event brought Nevada’s Indigenous people to the forefront, allowing Las Vegans to gain an appreciation for those who inhabited the land before them.

An artist's rendering of the Oakland Athletics planned Las Vegas ballpark. (Athletics)

A’s file to intervene in teacher-union backed stadium funding lawsuit

By Mick Akers / RJ

April 19, 2024 - 3:23 pm

The Oakland Athletics filed a motion to intervene in a teachers union-backed lawsuit aimed at halting the team’s public stadium financing.

UNLV’s tech park still growing, targets high-profile companies

By Sean Hemmersmeier / RJ

April 18, 2024 - 11:15 pm

More than half of the 120-acre tech park in the southwest valley is still undeveloped but a film studio and more are in the works.

The Kenneth J. Sullivan Jr. administrative building of Bishop Gorman Catholic High School. (Las ...

Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas will welcome new principal

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 12, 2024 - 7:00 pm

Bishop Gorman High School will soon have a new principal, according to a letter sent to the private school’s community.

CCSD approves $3.4B budget amid drop in student enrollment

By Jeff Burbank / RJ

April 12, 2024 - 7:31 pm

The Clark County School Board approved a tentative $3.4 billion budget for the 2024-25 school year. The tentative budget now will be filed with the State of Nevada for review.