I read your Nevada Wild Fest article in the Anthem View (“Nevada Wild Fest to feature concerts, carnival,” Oct. 11). I think you should know that not everyone is happy to have that monstrosity in their backyard.
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Visitors to Spring Mountain Ranch this weekend might think they’ve stepped into the “Twilight Zone.” The Spring Mountain Free Trappers are holding their annual Mountain Man Rendezvous from Friday through Sunday, and visitors should expect the air to be filled with the crack of black powder firearms, the steady thunk of tomahawks and the smell of gun smoke and Dutch oven cooking.
Sunday’s high temperature of 55 degrees marked a record for the lowest high temperature on a Nov. 6, according to the National Weather Service office in Las Vegas.
A man and a woman were killed when their car was struck by a speeding car that ran a red light near UNLV on Sunday morning, Las Vegas police said.
An officer fired a weapon on duty this afternoon responding to a domestic disturbance in the northwest valley, but no one was injured, a Las Vegas police official said.
A man is suffering what officials say could be life-threatening injuries after a swarm of bees attacked him in Las Vegas.
Come here at night and you’ll see scores of them, lying side-by-side in the open or huddled inside tents, banding together to form their own makeshift communities.
A pedestrian was struck and killed in the middle of Martin Luther King Boulevard near Alta Drive on Saturday night.
A vehicle hurtled through the air before crashing into a home near Centennial Parkway and Revere Street about 5 p.m. Saturday.
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The videos were released hours after the Las Vegas Review-Journal published a column disputing the department’s earlier refusals to share the recordings.
The Henderson Police Department said this week it has begun a campaign targeting illegal electric motorcycle use ahead of the holiday season. Meanwhile, Clark County created a public service announcement with a pediatric doctor at UMC.
Las Vegas is closing out a calm, mild week with another day of sunshine Friday, continuing the stretch of clear skies that has held over the valley since earlier in the week.
Mojave Desert adventurers might just be in luck: In a Thursday news release, rangers said the ephemeral water body has re-emerged.
