The Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability (DES) is issuing an advisory for Monday, Sept. 7 for elevated levels of smoke and ozone due to the California wildfires sending smoke into central and southern Nevada. DES Division of Air Quality officials say smoke is made of small dust particles and other pollutants that can aggravate … [Read more...] about Smoke, Ozone Advisory Issued for Monday Due to Wildfire Smoke
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Clark County Poet Laureate Collaborates with Henderson Libraries To Provide Make-Your-Own-Zine Kits
Clark County Poet Laureate and Henderson Libraries are collaborating to bring the community free Make-Your-Own-Zine Kits. Kits are now available at the Green Valley Library located at 2797 N Green Valley Pkwy on the corner of Green Valley and Sunset. Please call 702-207-4260 to schedule a curbside pickup. Zines are small DIY booklets, in which you can … [Read more...] about Clark County Poet Laureate Collaborates with Henderson Libraries To Provide Make-Your-Own-Zine Kits
Clark County to Offer Free Registration in School Daze Program
Clark County has received limited funding to support families enrolling students in the School Daze Program. As a result of COVID-19 and the continued closure of public school facilities, School Daze is a program where school age children can participate in distance learning in a supervised and socially distanced environment. Any student who qualifies for free or reduced lunch … [Read more...] about Clark County to Offer Free Registration in School Daze Program
Commissioner Naft, Las Vegas Raiders to Honor First Responders on Sept. 11
Southern Nevada’s Emergency Response Agencies Invited to Nominate a First Responder to Help Raise the Flags at Allegiant Stadium. On Sept. 11, 2020, at 6:30 a.m. Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft will honor first responders at Allegiant Stadium by having a representative from each Southern Nevada emergency response agency take part in a ceremonial flag-raising event … [Read more...] about Commissioner Naft, Las Vegas Raiders to Honor First Responders on Sept. 11
Welcome Sign Shines with Lights of Hope
The Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign was surrounded by hundreds of Lights of Hope bags this evening in support of Nevadans who have been touched by cancer. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network organized the display, which consisted of more than 300 small paper bags decorated with names and pictures of Nevadans who have battled cancer. Pictures and video of … [Read more...] about Welcome Sign Shines with Lights of Hope