Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
Good morning, Henderson.
Henderson police investigated after a body was found just before 8 a.m. Tuesday near a wash by Via De Pellegrini and Via Della Fortuna on May 6 while search teams supporting a missing person case used bikes, UTVs, K9s, drones, and helicopters — early findings show no signs of foul play.
A popular hiking trail on Mt. Charleston reopened after repairs from 2023 storm damage, the U.S. Forest Service said Tuesday that the Cathedral Rock Trail and Deer Creek Picnic Site are now open—Mary Jane Falls, Trail Canyon and Upper Bristlecone trails remain closed with reopenings expected in fall 2027 and fall 2029.
The City of Henderson is holding a groundbreaking ceremony today for the West Henderson Fieldhouse, a new $70M indoor sports and entertainment complex built behind Chicken N Pickle near St. Rose and Maryland Parkways, expected to open in fall.
City officials said the facility will create 238 permanent jobs + generate economic benefits including $1.5M in annual tax revenue.
U.S. Rep. Susie Lee sent a letter to GOP Rep. Mark Amodei asking him to withdraw an amendment that would sell Clark County public land to help fund a federal reconciliation bill — she said the plan lacked acreage details and was introduced without consulting fellow Nevada lawmakers — and her criticism comes as other members of the delegation have expressed concerns.
Chuck Wagon Dinner Show at Firelight Barn
6-8 p.m. — Firelight Barn Dinner Theater — Ticketed event — Enjoy a family-friendly BBQ dinner with award-winning entertainment featuring nostalgic tunes and lively clogging.
High School Musical Jr Showcase
4-8:30 p.m. — Seedling Theatre Company — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience the energy and excitement of High School Musical Jr with unforgettable music and dance.
Residential Mortgage Lending: State of the Industry Discussion
3-5 p.m. — OFFICENEST - HENDERSON — Free entry — Gain valuable insights and strategies for overcoming home affordability challenges in today's market.
The Satoshi Championship - Genesis Edition
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Rio Secco Golf Club — Affordable tournament entry — Compete in a thrilling golf tournament with 144+ participants in beautiful Henderson.
Vegas Knight Hawks vs. Arizona Rattlers
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Lee's Family Forum — Enjoy an exciting matchup between the Vegas Knight Hawks and the Arizona Rattlers.
On-Site Tour of Truewood by Merrill
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Truewood by Merrill, Henderson — Free entry — Explore the personalized care and exceptional dining experience offered in senior living.
John Williams Movie Music Concert
5 PM — Lee's Family Forum — Tickets required — Experience the iconic film scores of John Williams performed live by a symphony orchestra.
R&B Brunch Bingo
11 AM – 3 PM — Moonlight Karaoke Lounge — Bottomless mimosas for $30 — Enjoy an exciting twist on brunch with R&B Bingo and DJ PLEASURES spinning the best tracks.
Table-Side Magic with Seth Grabel
6-7 p.m. — Sammy’s Restaurant & Bar — Free entry — Experience mind-blowing magic and illusions with Seth Grabel while enjoying delicious woodfired pizzas.
Market Macabre at Grey Witch
6-11:30 p.m. — Grey Witch — Early bird tickets available — Explore Las Vegas' premier market for unique, spooky, dark, odd, and metaphysical finds.
Holiday Craft Show
Desert Inn Mobile Estates # 3, a 55+ Community, is holding a Holiday Craft Show on November 8th from 9 AM to 3 PM. Admission is free to this great craft show that will feature fabulous local Crafters, a fun atmosphere and DIME 3’s Famous Hotdog lunch.
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