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When 12-year-old Emily Orr learned that the Malcolm Library might have to close its doors, she wanted to go out and sell something to help raise money for it.
Two Henderson brothers face up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday to growing, then trying to sell more than 100 marijuana plants.
Roads just west of Las Vegas and in southern Henderson are closed this afternoon due to rainy weather, officials said. More rain is moving into western parts of the valley.
The Clark County School District estimated at the beginning of the summer that 2,000 seniors would take some form of summer school in an effort to graduate. In the end, a few more than 300 did, and an estimated 230 participated in an Aug. 15 graduation ceremony. One of those students was Henderson resident Oshea Alvarez, who enrolled in night school to supplement his high school classes and earn his diploma.
The Sun City Community Theatre plans to perform the musical production “The Happy Senior Cruise” this weekend at the Starbright Theatre.
Alumni from Western High School’s class of 1972 are busy tracking down members for a 40th reunion planned for Oct. 19 and 20 at Texas Station.
Mothers with young children often have postnatal concerns that include shedding extra pounds gained during pregnancy and postpartum depression. Stroller Strides aims to tackle these concerns with a fitness program.
Las Vegas’ gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community will have a larger permanent place to call home in December when The Center opens its Robert L. Forbuss Building at 401 S. Maryland Parkway.