The first event is set for 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, at Palms Pool, when the Aces play the New York Liberty in New York. One guest will win a complimentary cabana for up to eight people plus …
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Early Childhood Department provides a variety of resources for the youngest learners
In addition to enrolling more than 14,000 students in general education and special education pre-K programs across 600 classrooms, the department also provides Child Find.
Aces emphasize playing better defense down the stretch of the WNBA season
Hammon challenged her players to embrace “the value of the defensive end” before they return to the floor for a pair of home games this week. The coach has lamented her team’s defensive effort …
CCSD magnet programs and schools help prepare students for careers
In 2025, South Career and Technical Academy student Max Doubin led the school’s cybersecurity team to seventh place at the National Cyber League.
Why new and soon-to-be teachers are choosing to work in public schools
Three Southern Nevada educators explain why it’s so important to get involved and create change.
Like it or not, UNLV basketball coach Josh Pastner embraces the fight for NIL funding
Josh Pastner speaking up is better than him staying silent and being satisfied with an NIL budget that’s around 20% — best guess — of what’s needed to win …
Taylor Dayne and Jodeci announce new Las Vegas dates
The two acts with deep roots in late-20th-century pop and R&B are headed to Las Vegas, with tickets for both going on sale to the public Friday …
Cortez Masto reintroduces reform bill to protect undocumented immigrants while they ‘get in line’
The bill, known as the Fairness for Immigrant Families Act, would set up protections against detention and deportation for immigrants such as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients and parents of U.S. citizens. …
Scam or lifeline? Nevada veterans split over paying for help securing VA benefits
The SAFEGUARD Veterans Act calls for reinstating criminal penalties against unaccredited companies that charge unauthorized fees and aims to ban predatory tactics in VA benefit assistance …
Caesars Entertainment makes a $200M bet on Lake Tahoe
They come to Tahoe for the outdoors — the water, the trees and the fresh air. In the winter, guests plan trips around big snowstorms and spend the day on the slopes …