Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of August.
Good morning, Henderson.
The Clark County Fire Department is partnering with the Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation for the 24th annual 'Fill the Fire Truck' toy drive — fire stations will host drop-offs on weekends from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting Nov.
30 through Dec. 15 and donations will be accepted until Dec. 16.
Hawaii favorite Zippy's will open its first Henderson restaurant on Sept.
9th at 9570 S. Eastern Ave.—near Silverado Ranch Boulevard. The restaurant will serve Korean Fried Chicken and Chili Mixed Plate, is hiring for various roles, and will offer a $9.999 take-out special from Sept. 8th through Sept. 21st.
Henderson neighbors have rallied as doorbell cameras captured masked suspects breaking into cars along Buckholder Boulevard and South Racetrack Road with police investigating about 600 reported thefts this year, including a Hyundai stolen Monday around 9:30 p.m. that was abandoned after a crash captured on camera — residents hope the evidence leads to arrests.
Clark County tapped James Chrisley as the new aviation director for Harry Reid International Airport—he has more than 30 years of experience, succeeded Rosemary Vassiliadis who retired on Sept.
12, and now leads four general aviation airports in North Las Vegas, Henderson, Jean and Overton.
The Vegas Knight Hawks will host an official IFL National Championship watch party on Saturday, August 23 at the MacKenzie River inside the America First Center—doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the game will start at 7:30 p.m. with free admission, giveaways, and a raffle offering team-signed memorabilia and a game-worn jersey.
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'.
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.
Black Mountain Pickleball Court Grand Opening
9-11 a.m. — Black Mountain Recreation Center — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of new pickleball courts with games, refreshments, and lessons for all ages.
Wire Wrapping Class with Fern Greenwald
1-4 p.m. — City Lights Art Gallery — Contact Fern for registration — Learn wire wrapping techniques from an expert instructor.
Vegas Bootstrappers Breakfast Roundtable
9-10:30 a.m. — The Coffee Press — 20% off food and drinks — Engage in serious conversations about growing your startup with fellow entrepreneurs.
Storytime for Little Ones
9-10 a.m. — James I Gibson Library — Free entry — Enjoy stories, music, and fun activities for kids aged 0-5 and their caregivers.
San Gennaro Feast
4:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. — M Resort Spa Casino — Cost varies — Celebrate Italian culture with colorful parades and delicious cuisine at this vibrant feast.
The Happy Hours
7-11 p.m. — Grey Witch — $12.35 — Dance to your favorite throwback anthems from the ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000s with a live DJ.
Storytime at the Library
9:30-10:00 a.m. — Paseo Verde Library — Free entry — Enjoy delightful stories, music, and fun activities for little ones and their caregivers.
Cool Tones / 60’s Hits
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Firelight Barn Dinner Theater — $26 General Admission ($24 Seniors) + Dinner $18.45 — Experience the Vegas Cool Tones' twist on classic 60's music with powerhouse vocals.
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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