Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Good morning, Henderson. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Henderson invites local artists to apply for public art projects—one to design a sculpture using upcycled bicycles at the Whitney Mesa BMX Track and another to create a mural that celebrates downtown history in the Water Street District. Applications will be accepted through Thursday, September 4. KSNV
- ➤ Commissioner William McCurdy II invites community members to attend an event that will honor foster care heroes and offer details on foster parent opportunities—an evening scheduled for Aug. 26 at the Melvin Ennis Recreation Center. The event will feature informational sessions, a panel discussion and on-site fingerprinting services—helping more families support local foster children. Clark County
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Clark County School District announced it will offer free breakfast and lunch to all students for the 2025-2026 school year through federal meal programs without requiring household applications. Eligible households already participating in programs like SNAP, TANF, or FDPIR (or meeting other criteria) will receive direct certification, and families can appeal eligibility decisions. KSNV
- ➤ Nevada’s two biggest school districts said ICE agents must have a judicial warrant to enter any public school campus. The districts have set rules so principals call district police and legal advisors—ensuring students feel safe. KSNV
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Indoor Beach Party for Seniors
3:30-5:30 p.m. — City of Henderson Heritage Park Senior Facility — Free entry — Enjoy cornhole, DJ tunes, and beach vibes without the sand.
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Pure Sport Concert
5:30-10 p.m. — Grey Witch — Ticket pricing varies — Enjoy an electrifying performance of Pure Sport with their hit 'Say My Name'.
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Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Sunset Station Hotel and Casino — Ticket availability low — Experience a top tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd in an exciting evening.
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