Sunny conditions are expected, with high temperatures closer to normal for this time of year. Highs are forecast in the mid 70s for next week.
Julie Wootton-Greener
Education reporter
Email: jgreener@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-387-2921
Julie joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in July 2019 as a reporter for The View, covering the southwest/Henderson area. She grew up in southern California, and earned a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication from Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. She worked as an education and health reporter at the Times-News in Twin Falls, Idaho for eight years. Before that, she was an education and county government reporter for two years at the Elko Daily Free Press in Elko, Nev.
Henderson’s Department of Utility Services has announced five winners of its “Imagine a Day Without Water” school art contest.
Work on the $23.5 million Pittman North Detention Basin wrapped up in early October and officials say an area downstream won’t have flood zone designation anymore.
Signature Preparatory, a tuition-free public charter school with about 600 students in kindergarten through eighth grade, opened in August on South Boulder Highway.
Angela’s House auctioned off artwork Oct. 17 created by clients who are blind. It’s Nevada’s only skills training center to help those who are blind or visually impaired.
The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch, starting early Sunday morning, due to high winds and low humidity. Outdoor burning is discouraged.
A 20-year-old male pedestrian was killed early Saturday morning in east Las Vegas after being struck by a vehicle.
ER at Blue Diamond opened to patients Sept. 30 on South Cimarron Road. Emergency department officials say the facility brings care closer to residents.
The Henderson pair have marked past anniversaries at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, on a 14-day Princess Cruises trip in Europe and at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
Spooktacular Felines, an internationally sanctioned cat show, is Saturday and Sunday at the Henderson Multigenerational Center and includes a pet food drive.
Las Vegas police arrested a man Saturday after he led them a foot pursuit in east Las Vegas. Police had responded to reports of a domestic battery on Goya Street.
Multiple people were arrested early Saturday morning following an armed robbery at a business on West Sahara Avenue.
Police received reports of a man who threatened another man while armed with a firearm, Lt. Jeff Clark said. Police entered the apartment and the suspect was not inside.
A sunny and dry weekend will continue in the Las Vegas Valley, and windy conditions are forecast for Sunday.
Nevada Senior Games, launched in 1980, offers Olympics-style events for those 50 and older. The nonprofit’s fall games feature competitions in more than 20 sports.
