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Henderson
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Good morning, Henderson. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa will offer a free Garden Buffet meal for two to veterans and active-duty military on Memorial Day at its Henderson location; eligible guests can enjoy the complimentary meal on Monday, May 25. KSNV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Library District announced a vibrant series of events in May celebrating (AANHPI) Heritage Month at local libraries. Programs will highlight diverse cultures and community contributions for neighborhood residents. KSNV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Touro University Nevada is expanding its occupational therapy program to meet the growing need for skilled therapists in the community. University officials say the initiative will boost local training opportunities for future health care workers. KSNV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ State fire officials briefed Gov. Lombardo that 2026 could bring high wildfire risks due to abundant fuels and early drought (457,000 acres burned in 2025), and they urged residents to be prepared when outdoors while agencies coordinate with federal partners to reduce fires. KSNV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Henderson Police Department honored 25 community members who graduated from the 12-week Citizens Academy Tuesday at the local police station. The program gives residents firsthand insight into law enforcement and builds community trust. KSNV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Southern Nevada will soon have its first standalone children’s hospital (approved yesterday by the Clark County Commission) that marks a historic step toward dedicated youth healthcare. KSNV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Golden Knights return to WCF today for a playoff game against the Avalanche — marking their first playoff appearance among four teams since their 2023 championship run. 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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Handmade Crafts & Gift Market
9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Paseo Verde Library — Free entry — Explore unique local crafts and support your community vendors.
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