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Agave weevils damaging cactuses this time of year

Cactuses, particularly agaves, are rotting and dying from damage by the agave weevil, which that lays its eggs at the base of agave leaves. As their young hatch from the eggs, they burrow into the stem of the agave and all through it, including the roots.

Las Vegas second-grader paints rocks for neighbors

When 7-year-old Braden Hahn learned that his neighbors were all staying home, he asked his mom what he could do to help.

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2 new COVID-19 deaths in Clark County

Two more patients in Clark County with COVID-19 have died, bringing the total number of deaths in the state and in Nevada’s most populous county to four.