215News Natalie Shannon has a big task. Shannon, a forestry technician with the U.S. Forestry Service, is helping gather 10,000 hand-made Christmas ornaments that will be shipped to Washington D.C. and displayed on the trees at the West Capital Lawn as part of the 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree project. “Our theme is ‘Starry Skies to Neon Lights: Spirit of the … [Read more...] about U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will be decorated by Nevadans
There are many reasons why kids need sports
By Courtney Singer To most of you the answer is obvious: Exercise, fresh air, being part of a team. To me sports were a mystery, maybe even a waste of time. Boy, was I WRONG. As a kid whose Mom never found out the answer to the question, I didn’t participate in any sports beyond the obligatory ballet class as a little girl: The serious kind, no pretty tutus, … [Read more...] about There are many reasons why kids need sports
Crime Report — 89166
Information gathered from LVMPD Open Source Date from July 24 - Aug 18. Larceny/Theft Offenses 7/21, 5:51 a.m. - location unavailable 7/25, 12:36 a.m. - 10100 block of Skye Castle Drive Assault 7/24, 4:35 a.m. - 10700 block of Crosley Field Avenue 7/26, 11:23 a.m. - 7900 block of Jaspence Street 7/27, 8:45 a.m. - 9600 block of Wildflower Vista … [Read more...] about Crime Report — 89166
August home sales
The Skye Canyon home sales market saw 16 homes close in the past 30 days, ending on Aug. 17. The most expensive home sold was for $871,211 on Sequoia Glen Avenue. The 3,084-square-foot, two-story home was originally built by Toll Brothers in 2024 closed on July 25. The price was $282 per square foot. The least expensive home was a … [Read more...] about August home sales
Fall: Fresh start, softer pace
By Cheri Petroni Backpacks are packed, iced coffee gives way to mugs, and daylight begins to trim its edges. September is here—a time of transition. It’s the handoff from summer’s open schedule to fall’s steady rhythm: a chance to re-energize, and also to rest and reflect as the year winds down. This season invites two moves at once: gear up for what’s ahead and slow … [Read more...] about Fall: Fresh start, softer pace