By Kirk Kern Incumbent Ward 6 City Councilwoman Nancy Brune has secured another term on the Las Vegas City Council after winning the June primary election with 57 percent of the vote. Because Las Vegas City Council races are nonpartisan, candidates who receive more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary election are declared the winner and avoid a general election … [Read more...] about Brune wins Ward 6 primary, secures re-election
Government
With quips, Metro substation breaks ground; opening set for 2027
By Doug Puppel Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill took the long way to the groundbreaking for the Metro police substation for the Skye Canyon area. He came eight miles from the Northwest Area Command, the police station that currently serves the community. He said lowering response times — frustratingly long in rush hour — is a years-long goal that’s now in sight. … [Read more...] about With quips, Metro substation breaks ground; opening set for 2027
Growing communitiesare a huge opportunity
By Jules Warren Skye Canyon is one of the newest developments in the northwestern area of the Las Vegas Valley. But there are big plans for the whole northwest region for the next 25 years. It continues to expand with nine new developments in the works in 2025 alone. The city’s plan includes 14,500 new housing units over 411 acres, and … [Read more...] about Growing communitiesare a huge opportunity
U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will be decorated by Nevadans
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
Becker finding her way on county commission
By Kirk Kern In 2024, April Becker was elected to represent the Clark County Commission, District C. District C encompasses Skye Canyon along with North Summerlin, Northwest Las Vegas, Mt. Charleston, Kyle Canyon and Indian Springs. As commissioner, she prioritizes an open-door policy for her constituents and is committed to advocating for a more transparent and … [Read more...] about Becker finding her way on county commission