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Be the judge

Early voting began May 18 in the Henderson general election, with only one race still on the ballot. Sandy Allred DiGiacomo is challenging incumbent Mark Steven for the Municipal Court Judge District ...more»

Fire away

"Reduce Residential Arson" was the theme of last week’s National Arson Awareness Week, and in Clark County the attention seems especially warranted. The county has seen 53 documented cases of ...more»
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This is Sparta!...Wait, no, still Henderson

04.26.2013
HPTV gets muddy and the 2013 Spartan Race.

New Song Church granted right to expand school to encompass first grade

04.22.2013
On April 9 Henderson City Council allowed New Song Church to expand it's curriculum to encompass first grade students, even with concerns from home owners that the new student traffic will further congest
The Art of Learning

Local athletes take State titles

The Coronado baseball team won its first State title in school history with a 7-4 victory over 7-time defending champions Bishop Gorman May 18. Chandler Blanchard led the Cougars by hitting three home ...more»

Race to the state finals

Many athletes representing Henderson high schools will compete in the track and field state championships in two weeks as the result of strong showings in the two-day Sunrise Regional championship meet ...more»

No good retiree goes unpunished

If parents were to reward their children for bad behavior the same way the government rewards the poor choices of its citizens, we would find ourselves in a state of complete anarchy....more»

Retirement income reality: how to plan for social insecurity

There’s no doubt that Social Security is important to Henderson—about a third of the city’s residents are 55 or older,[1] and in 2011 alone the residents of Nevada received more ...more»

Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report...
Teen birth rates decline in most US states
The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year...
GM Chevy Spark electric car's price 38 percent less than sibling hybrid Volt's
DETROIT (Reuters) - The Chevrolet Spark all-electric subcompact car will cost U.S. buyers as much as 38 percent less than what it takes to buy its larger sibling, the hybrid Volt, General Motors Co said on Thursday...
Conn. bill gives families say over Newtown records
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The public release of any photograph, videotape or digital recording related to last year's deadly Newtown elementary school shooting would require the written consent of victims' family members, according to a working draft of a bill released Wednesday by the governor's office...

Life Jacket record to be attempt May 18

Hundreds are encouraged to visit Lake Mead National Recreation Area May 18 for the "Ready, Set, Wear It!" Life Jacket World Record Day. Visitors will put on their life jackets at 11 a....more»

New and Upcoming

May 8 through May 18 Don’t miss...M/b> Art Festival of Henderson — 5/11-12 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The juried art show will feature row after row of select artisan and crafter booths, ...more»

Take Charge of your Credit – by understanding it

A strong credit history isn’t just nice to have — it’s a must-have in today’s world. Many consumers in Henderson only consider their credit when they are applying for a new credit ...more»

Sound advice can help you SCORE in business

The dream of business ownership may seem more difficult with the current economic climate. However, there is hope and help available. SCORE, which stands for Service Core of Retired Executives, has been ...more»

Ghigo corner

Coffee plants were brought to Vietnam by French missionaries around 1857. Within a few decades Vietnam became an important exporter of coffee. Today, Vietnam is the second largest coffee exporter after ...more»

Art Fest returns to Water Street

Guests attending Henderson’s 2013 Art Festival May 11-12 will find expended offerings for children, including the Rotating Education Tent which will give children a hands-on connection to science, ...more»
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