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Woodchips should be used as mulch not amendment

Adding woodchips to the soil as an amendment has gained popularity largely because of social media. Woodchips applied to the soil surface as a mulch is OK, but mixing these into the soil can lead to problems if you aren’t careful.

1 dead in east Las Vegas Valley house fire

One man died after a house fire in the east Las Vegas Valley Saturday morning, according to the Clark County Fire Department.

 
Truancy Diversion Program volunteers recognized in Las Vegas

Volunteers were recognized for their efforts to decrease student truancy, many of them noting the importance of connecting with students to motivate them to attend school.

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Vehicle crashes in downtown Las Vegas fleeing police

Multiple people were injured Friday morning when a vehicle attempting to elude authorities crashed in the central Las Vegas Valley, according to Las Vegas police.

Rural Nevadans at greater risk of suicide

Data from the state show that residents of rural Nevada take their lives at a rate 43 percent higher than in Clark County and 56 percent higher than in Washoe County.

Suicide problem in Nevada likely worse than reported

Difficulties determining the intent of the deceased, a lack of trained medical examiners and possibly the stigma surrounding death at one’s own hand likely reduce the number of reported suicides.

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