The story of the Albion Juniors soccer program in Skye Canyon By Kirk Kern Seven years ago, Oscar Cisneros was looking for another great community to expand his Albion Juniors soccer program, which launched in 2015 in Inspirada as the Durango Soccer Club. He found what he was looking for in Skye Canyon. “We decided to expand into Skye Canyon because it felt like … [Read more...] about Growing through soccer
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City Council Ward 6: Meet the candidates
215News The June primary election will feature three candidates vying to represent Skye Canyon in the Las Vegas’ City Council Ward 6. Incumbent Nancy Brune will vie for a second term, facing Dave Marlon and Steve Grammas. Brune had been the founding executive director of the Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities before becoming the councilwoman in 2020. She has a … [Read more...] about City Council Ward 6: Meet the candidates
215News-Skye Canyon – June calendar
Wednesday, June 10 LEGO Club: 4:30-5:15 p.m., Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive. Share stories and books and build projects inspired by those stories. Space is limited. Grades K-5. Free. Tickets will be given out a half hour before the program starts at the Multiservices desk. Call 702-507-6107. Thursday, June 11 Yoga at the Library: 4-5 p.m., Centennial … [Read more...] about 215News-Skye Canyon – June calendar
Ballplayer shows off wares at opening ceremonies
By Kirk Kern One of the most unique aspects of opening ceremonies at Mountain Ridge Little League is that it gives players a chance to get creative—designing products to sell and earn a little money. Carlos Guerrero, 11, a member of the Triple-A Dodgers, embraced the baseball theme by creating necklace holders shaped like home plate. The project also gave Carlos an … [Read more...] about Ballplayer shows off wares at opening ceremonies
Publisher’s Note: Sometimes you have to swallow your pride
In this issue, I had to write one of the hardest stories I’ve ever tackled as a reporter. No, it wasn’t some investigative piece that required painstaking research. No, it didn’t involve exposing corruption in the community. For me, it was much worse. I went out to the opening ceremonies at Mountain Ridge Little League and was making my way through the vendor … [Read more...] about Publisher’s Note: Sometimes you have to swallow your pride