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Henderson
Friday, January 16th, 2026
Good morning, Henderson. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A deadly fire at Whitney Mesa yesterday led to the evacuation of about 50 homes and prompted Fire Chief Scott Vivier to share tips on updating smoke alarms and preparing an emergency bag after the blaze damaged one home and nearby landscaping. KSNV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ethel M Chocolates will host its 12th annual Lights of Love display at the Cactus Garden in Henderson starting Friday, Feb. 6, running nightly until Monday, Feb. 16 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. with entry at $3 and half the proceeds benefiting local food banks. KSNV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A groundbreaking ceremony kicked off construction of the Nevada State Veterans Memorial at Thunderbird Family Sports Complex (designed to honor veterans), with plans to create a lasting tribute for local heroes. KSNV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UNLV Rebels announced a two game series with Memphis Tigers that opens with a home game on Saturday, Aug. 29 at Allegiant Stadium; the Tigers will host the Rebels on Sept. 15, 2029, filling out UNLV’s nonconference slate for 2026. KSNV
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The Folk Legacy Trio Concert
7:00 p.m. — Freedom Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of folk music with The Folk Legacy Trio.
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Monthly Social: Tacos & Beer
6-8 p.m. — Tacos & Beer — Free entry — Gather with adventurous ladies for tacos and great conversations over beer on Taco Tuesday.
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Split Persona Concert
7-11 p.m. — Grey Witch — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of music with Split Persona as they perform their hit song 'Stay Away'.
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LEGO League
4:00 – 4:45 PM — Green Valley Library — Free entry — We'll provide the LEGOs — you provide the imagination for families.
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K-POP Stars Live Show
6:30-8 p.m. — College of Southern Nevada Performing Arts Center — Check event site for details — Experience vibrant K-POP tributes with electrifying performances and hit songs live on stage.
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Cupid's Craft Corner
8-9 a.m. — Valley View Recreation Center — Children's activities — A delightful space for young artists to create heartfelt Valentine crafts.
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Henderson Historical Society Monthly Meeting
4-5 p.m. — James I Gibson Library — Free entry — Explore Henderson's history and engage with the community at this informative monthly meeting.
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