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August 21, 2026 | Mostly Clear, high 106, low 88
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As kids and parents wandered between booths during a block party at the Durango Hills Community Center in the northwest valley during a recent afternoon, Red Rock Search and Rescue volunteers had a simple message for them.
If you get lost, hug a tree and stay put.
Preventing emergencies before they happen has become just as important to Red Rock Search and Rescue as finding people after they’re lost.
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The Athletics have spent $600 million on the construction of their Las Vegas ballpark project, 14 months after breaking ground on the $2 billion project.
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The merger significantly expands Spectrum’s presence in Nevada and creates the nation’s largest cable and broadband provider, with at least 35 million customers nationwide.
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Officials say the move could help Nevada get an early start on its obligation to leave more water in Lake Mead over the next two years, should the Trump administration require that.
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The Raiders are set to spend $158 million on the new “front door” to Allegiant Stadium that will improve the guest experience at the 65,000-fan capacity stadium, with $75 million of that likely to come from public money.
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Brent Browner features a staff of former head coaches, former NFL players and key alumni to form one of the nation’s best staffs.
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Las Vegas Aces star center A’ja Wilson, who knows about building a brand, said she’s ready to welcome the NBA to Southern Nevada but she doesn’t want the potential team to steal their spotlight.
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Here’s how the Raiders graded out in a win over the Texans in Thursday’s preseason game at Reliant Stadium in Houston.
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