Seven months after the launch of a Henderson specialty license plate, only 108 have been sold. The Nevada DMV requires 3,000 plates to be sold in the first full year.
Julie Wootton-Greener
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.
The observation hive, which is enclosed behind glass, was installed in March at the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve’s visitor center. It is home to between 20,000 and 30,000 bees.
The Clark County Regional Flood Control District has plans for projects to help alleviate flooding in southwest Las Vegas.
Every child’s apraxia is different, but hallmark signs include babbling very little during infancy or distorting vowels. An estimated 1 or 2 children per 1,000 have CAS.
A Las Vegas man is asking for the public’s help finding his fiancee, Katrina Sandy, who has been missing since Thursday night after she got off work at Caesars Palace.
The National Weather Service has extended an excessive heat warning through Sunday night, with high temperatures expected to reach 106 to 110 degrees.
After a 73-year-old man died in a car crash Friday in Laughlin, a California man has been arrested on suspicion of DUI.
The Assistance League is working with an architect on plans for an addition, which would provide more space for the thrift store, community programs and storage.
Henderson’s third annual Start Tank competition wrapped up Aug. 22 with five finalists each giving a five-minute business pitch during the chamber’s Connect Expo at the M Resort.
Firefighters rescued an injured construction worker Saturday who fell 20 feet near the intersection of Koval Lane and Sands Avenue in southeast Las Vegas.
The National Weather Service forecasts the high temperatures to hover near 106 degrees for the next week.
Erica and Jamie Stewart, sophomores at Coronado High School, started with highland dancing when they were 5. In July, they competed in the U.S. Inter-Regional Championships in Las Vegas.
Bishop Gorman High School senior Sophia Adrangi, now 17, took the SAT in fall 2018 — and got a score of 1600 — and the ACT in April.
The 37-member Las Vegas Romance Writers group — which celebrated its 25th anniversary last year — helps writers working on a romance novel or other genres of fiction.
For a third year, the Henderson Animal Care and Control Facility is participating in the nationwide Clear the Shelters adoption drive. The Henderson facility will also hold the event Sunday.