Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of November.
Good morning, Henderson.
The Ability Center of Southern Nevada partnered with Betty’s Village and the Las Vegas Grand Prix to host an inclusive Race Day Arcade on Friday that let participants use telepresence Awabots to join the live race and speak with drivers.
The event featured a race-themed video arcade, food, dancing, and a Best Racer Costume Contest — all in a fully accessible setting.
State officials reported that Clark County high school graduation rates jumped several points for the class of 2025 — a clear sign of improved performance in local schools.
Nevada gaming regulators accepted a $7.8M settlement with Caesars Entertainment on Thursday after alleging the company failed to ban an illegal bookmaker, Mathew Bowyer, who wagered millions from 2017 to 2024.
Caesars changed its anti-money laundering program + its executives apologized for the oversight at a recent meeting.
Inspirada Runners 5k Turkey Trot
8 AM – 2 PM — Capriola Park — Registration fees vary — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a family-friendly 5k run.
Wild West BBQ: Dinner & Show
6 p.m. — Firelight Barn Dinner Theater — From $49 — Experience a delicious BBQ dinner and live music by Mama's Wranglers in a cozy Wild West setting.
The Happy Hours
7-11 p.m. — Grey Witch — $12.35 — A lively dance party with throwback anthems from the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s.
WinterFest Celebration
5-9 p.m. — Water Street Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate the season with holiday cheer, a tree lighting, and a spectacular drone show.
Bakersfield Condors vs Henderson Silver Knights
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Lee's Family Forum — Check FloHockey for viewing options — Catch the action as the Condors take on the Silver Knights in this exciting hockey matchup.
Tamales and Mariachi Festival
10 AM – 4 PM — Carolyn G. Goodman Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate Latino culture with delicious food, live music, and festive activities for the whole family.
Reindeer Dash 5K & 1 Mile Walk
10 a.m.-Noon — Cornerstone Park, 1600 Wigwam Pkwy — Registration required — Dash in your holiday attire along the Pittman Wash Trail and enjoy festive fun.
Henderson Historical Society Monthly Meeting
4:30-5:30 p.m. — James I Gibson Library — Free entry — Explore Henderson's rich history with engaging discussions and community involvement.
RAIN: A Beatles Christmas Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Lee's Family Forum, Henderson, NV — Check event page for pricing — Experience a holiday tribute to the Beatles with a live, note-for-note performance by RAIN.
The Happy Hours Dance Party
7-10 p.m. — Grey Witch — $12.35 — Experience a nostalgic dance party with throwback anthems from the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s.
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