The Israeli American Council Center in the western Las Vegas Valley hosted a Hanukkah “glow-in-the-dark drive-in experience”on Saturday night.
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It’s going to be a merrier Christmas for a keno player who won a nice chunk of cash Saturday.
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District announced Saturday night that it will temporarily close all branches starting Wednesday “to stem the increasing spread of the COVID-19 virus across the Las Vegas Valley.”
A pedestrian died in a crash involving a semitrailer on U.S. Highway 95 northwest of Las Vegas on Saturday night.
Updated figures posted to the state health department’s coronavirus website brought totals in the state to 183,951 cases and 2,520 deaths.
Las Vegas’ bicycling community shed tears and shared stories in Summerlin on Saturday in remembrance of five cyclists killed in a crash on Thursday.
Since his death on Nov. 27, downtowners and Las Vegas artists and community members have honored the former Zappos CEO and founder of DTP with public memorials.
“When he perished, he perished on the bike,” a fellow cyclist said of Aksoy Ahmet, 48. “He went out doing what he loved.”
The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents’ budget reduction response committee met Friday to hear presentations about system funding sources and shared services.
Las Vegas resident Tom Trauger, 57, was one of five cyclists killed Thursday in a highway crash. “We have guys all over the country that are all in mourning,” a friend said.
The Lee Canyon ski area opened Friday for its 2020-21 winter season with COVID-19 safety protocols in place.
Despite rising COVID-19 case rates, the Nevada State Public Charter School Authority will continue allowing some in-person classes in counties with elevated virus transmission.
Gerrard Nieva, one of five cyclists killed in a highway crash near Searchlight, was described as a humble and quiet man who serviced dialysis machines for a living.
All five bicyclists were Las Vegas residents and died of multiple blunt force injuries, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Michael Murray, one of five cyclists killed in a crash near Searchlight, “was doing the things he liked both on the bike and through church,” a friend said Friday.