Airport officials are hopeful, however, that the popular Sunset Road viewing area will open in the not-too-distant future.
Marvin Clemons
Marvin joined Reviewjournal.com in March 2019 after a 7.5-year stint on the assignment desk at KSNV News 3. He started his newspaper career (via school of hard knocks) several decades ago in Utah after service in the U.S. Air Force, and eventually spent 25 years in the Chicago newspaper market before the industry downsizing in 2011 made him and wife Julie move West. They have six children and 12 grandchildren still enjoying Midwest winters/summers.
In an effort to prevent wildfires, NV Energy has de-energized power lines that serve about 470 customers near Mount Charleston until about 9 a.m. Friday.
Windy conditions will be a factor in the Las Vegas region much of the coming week, says the National Weather Service.
Sunday should be calmer after peak wind gusts from 47 to 65 mph sped across much of the valley on Saturday.
Several hundred people enjoyed music, food, yoga, dance, mantras and hourly throwing of brightly colored powder during an Indian holiday celebration Saturday at Sunset Park.
Wind gusts in the Las Vegas Valley reached 65 mph Saturday, but have already let up a bit heading into Sunday, says the National Weather Service.
Sunshine will be plentiful for Easter weekend, but winds and dust are back in the forecast for Saturday.
Warming temperatures and diminishing winds are forecast, culminating with a high in the mid-80s on Easter Sunday.
The single-vehicle crash occurred around 4:45 p.m. between Apex and the intersection with U.S. 93.
The warning advises residents to stay in the lower levels of their home and to avoid being near windows during the windstorm.
The Guinness-certified world’s largest bounce house made a stop in North Las Vegas this weekend.
A local and lucky player started the weekend off with a jackpot of more than $183,000 at Sunset Station on Friday evening.
The weekend will be warm Saturday before possibly dangerous winds develop from an approaching storm front.
North Las Vegas police announced on Twitter that Byron Manning was taken into custody without incident.
Called a “roller coaster” by the National Weaather Service, weekend highs in 90s will turn into lows in 40s next week.