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Henderson
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
Good morning, Henderson. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Experts at UNLV released its 'State of AI in Gaming 2026' report that examines how AI is changing gaming, raising benefits and concerns about trust and player protection (even as local casinos watch closely). Existing regulations may need updates to keep pace with rapid innovation. KSNV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At a Monday meeting at Hyde Park Middle School, CCSD officials discussed plans to update aging school facilities amid declining enrollment and a $15 billion facility challenge; they stressed that no schools will close immediately — community feedback via a districtwide survey will guide recommendations later this fall. KSNV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clark County is investing in a median fence along Boulder Highway to reduce dangerous mid-block pedestrian crossings in the area. Officials say the project aims to improve safety for local residents and visitors. KSNV
- ➤ Political science professor Keith Smith said suspending the federal gas tax will not bring prices below $5 and would face hurdles in Congress since 60 Senate votes are needed. Without the tax, funds for highway and road projects in Henderson would be affected (average gas at $5.24 per gallon). KSNV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nathan Adelson Hospice is set to host Camp Erin, a special three-day summer camp for children coping with loss—offering supportive activities and community engagement. The camp is planned for this summer in Henderson. KSNV
- ➤ Eighteen passengers from a cruise ship central to a hantavirus outbreak have returned and are being monitored at U.S. medical facilities; health experts at Southern Nevada Health District say the risk of widespread transmission remains low (16 are quarantined in Nebraska). KSNV
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Chuck Wagon Show: Rockin' 50s-70s Hits
Evening show — Firelight Barn Dinner Theater — Meal included — Enjoy BBQ and the vibrant sounds of 50's-70's Rock N' Roll by the award-winning Jackson Family Band.
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Sips & Swings Ladies Golf Clinic
4-5 p.m. — The Legacy Golf Club — Registration required — Golf for beginner ladies with complimentary wine in a relaxed setting.
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Living Well Sr Expo: Coffee & Donuts Edition
10 AM – 1 PM — Sun City Macdonald Ranch — Free entry — Start your day with free coffee and donuts while connecting with local health resources and friendly faces.
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Famous Friend with Camp Blu and Los Emptys
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Grey Witch — $25.82 — Enjoy a vibrant night of music featuring Famous Friend, Camp Blu, and local favorite Los Emptys.
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CD Ghost Concert
8-11 p.m. — Grey Witch — $15 plus taxes and fees — Experience a night of live music with CD Ghost and support from Primer.
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