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The Las Vegas Valley Water District plans fines for irrigating nonfunctional grass with Colorado River water starting in 2027. Homeowners, businesses and homeowner associations (HOAs) could face fines of up to $5,120 for what the district will classify as water waste. The rule enforces a 2021 law banning this irrigation, which affects many property owners across the valley.
Las Vegas Review-Journal · Sep 29, 2026A gun was confiscated from a student at Marion B. Earl Elementary School in Las Vegas last week. The Clark County School District said the incident posed no threat to students or staff, and some parents are speaking out. The district also noted that firearm confiscations dropped this past school year compared with the year before.
KTNV Channel 13 (Las Vegas) · Sep 29, 2026Firefighter Luke McCarthy and attorney Shannon Nordstrom are the two candidates running in Las Vegas' Ward 2. They aim to address the city's budget deficit and interlocal agreements with Clark County. The race takes place amid economic concerns for the area, so city budget decisions matter to residents.
The Nevada Independent · Sep 29, 2026The new Professional Women's Hockey League team in Las Vegas will play its first home game on December 6. PWHL Las Vegas faces PWHL Detroit at T-Mobile Arena, and tickets for the opener went on sale Monday. The game belongs to opening weekend, when all 12 league teams play on December 5 and 6.
KTNV Channel 13 (Las Vegas) · Sep 29, 2026Nib used AI to summarize the linked public news sources. No Juncture editor reviewed this brief. AI summaries can miss context or make mistakes, so check the original sources before acting on this information.
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The Las Vegas Aces lost to the Indiana Fever in Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs on Tuesday, making the series one game apiece. The action now returns to Las Vegas for a decisive Game 3 scheduled for Thursday at Michelob ULTRA Arena.
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The Cup Series Chase is at its halfway point, featuring the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday.
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The NASCAR South Point 400 weekend schedule is set for Las Vegas Motor Speedway, kicking off with the Kyle Busch Classic on Friday.
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The NBA may be close to deciding on expanding to Las Vegas, with three groups currently competing for a team in Southern Nevada.
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The NBA is reportedly close to selecting an owner for a potential Las Vegas expansion team. The franchise fee and new arena construction are anticipated to cost between $12 billion and $13 billion. Three finalist groups have been named, with the league expected to approve expansion by year-end.
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The owner of the NBA’s Las Vegas expansion team will come from three finalists bidding between $12 billion and $13 billion for the franchise.
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Las Vegas Raiders players and staff celebrated academic achievement at DPAC Nevada. They inspired 750 students with a rally and sports careers panel.
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The NBA is reportedly nearing a decision on which group will own the league's Las Vegas expansion team. The potential bid value is estimated between $12 and $13 billion.
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A letter argues that state championships should unite Nevada's athletes without placing the entire financial burden on one half of the state.
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The Athletics will not tap into public funding available for their $2 billion Las Vegas ballpark from Clark County until the middle of next year.
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Las Vegas' new Professional Women's Hockey League team will host its first home game on December 6th against PWHL Detroit at T-Mobile Arena. This matchup is part of the league's opening weekend, which features all 12 teams playing across December 5-6. Tickets for the opener went on sale Monday.
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Find daily listings for local sports on television and radio across the Las Vegas area. This includes live sports from major cable and satellite broadcasters in the Las Vegas Valley.
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