Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Good morning, Henderson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Tipped workers in Nevada are frustrated that the 'no tax on tips' promise still results in tax deductions on their paychecks—conditions like joint filing and a cap of $25,000 make the benefit hard to use. The Culinary Workers Union is asking lawmakers to change the law before the next tax season so workers get proper relief. KSNV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Clark County School District faces a $70M shortfall as lower enrollment forces schools in Henderson to cut staff hours—Twitchell Elementary may surplus a teacher to balance its budget. Officials say the reduction in students and state funding changes have led to these cuts. KSNV
- ➤ Parents are upset by a school policy that allows only high school students to attend football games, which they say limits family support and creates unfair memories. The district said the rules are made to keep students safe—school officials decide on exceptions case by case. KSNV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Clark County Fire Department is accepting online applications for new firefighters through Oct. 14 in a drive meant to fill gaps in service for the Las Vegas Valley and nearby communities. The department, which handled nearly 153,000 calls last year, seeks candidates who show courage—adaptability and strong work ethic. KSNV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A'ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces is one of five finalists for the 2025 WNBA MVP award, joining four other top players. She led the league in points, blocks, and efficiency this season—if she wins, she will become the first four-time MVP and the winner will be announced tomorrow before the WNBA semifinals begin. KSNV
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KIDZ BOP Live Concert
4-7 p.m. — Lee's Family Forum — Family-friendly event — Enjoy lively tunes as the Kidz Bop Kids bring pop hits to life with their energetic performances.
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Fall-Themed Breakfast & Bingo
9:30-10:30 AM — Galleria At Sunset — Free admission for the first 100 guests — Enjoy a cozy autumn morning with breakfast bites and exciting bingo games.
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5th Annual Black Henderson Family Reunion
4-8 p.m. — Cornerstone Park — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with music, food trucks, and family-friendly activities.
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Storytime at the Library
9:15-10:00 a.m. — James I Gibson Library — Free entry — Enjoy delightful stories, music, and activities for children ages 0-5 and caregivers.
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Upscale Craft and Yard Sale
9 AM – 1 PM — City of Henderson Heritage Park Senior Facility — Free entry — Explore a fancy craft and yard sale loaded with unique finds and local treasures.
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2025 Fiesta Filipino - A Fusion of Cultures
10 AM – 10 PM — M Resort Spa Casino — Free entry — Celebrate Filipino heritage with food, entertainment, and a car show at this vibrant cultural festival.
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National Night Out
5-8 p.m. — Water Street Plaza — Free entry — Engage with local first responders and enjoy interactive safety demonstrations and family activities.
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Aki Matsuri Japanese Festival
11 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Water Street Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate Japanese culture with food, music, and performances at this vibrant fall festival.
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Henderson Historical Society Monthly Meeting
4:30-5:30 p.m. — James I Gibson Library — Free entry — Engage in community discussions about preserving Henderson's rich history.
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