Southern Nevada’s Emergency Response Agencies Invited to Nominate a First Responder to Help Raise the Flags at Allegiant Stadium. On Sept. 11, 2020, at 6:30 a.m. Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft will honor first responders at Allegiant Stadium by having a representative from each Southern Nevada emergency response agency take part in a ceremonial flag-raising event … [Read more...] about Commissioner Naft, Las Vegas Raiders to Honor First Responders on Sept. 11
Welcome Sign Shines with Lights of Hope
The Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign was surrounded by hundreds of Lights of Hope bags this evening in support of Nevadans who have been touched by cancer. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network organized the display, which consisted of more than 300 small paper bags decorated with names and pictures of Nevadans who have battled cancer. Pictures and video of … [Read more...] about Welcome Sign Shines with Lights of Hope
Summerlin Rotary Club Harvest Wine Festival on Oct. 13 will Raise Funds for a Child Sex Trafficking Awareness Campaign in Clark County
The Summerlin Las Vegas Rotary Club’s Harvest Wine Festival will be held on October 13, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. The evening will include commentary on wines from a guest speaker along with drawings for bottles of boutique wines. Proceeds from the event will fund, in part, a Child Sex Trafficking Awareness Campaign in Clark County (Las Vegas, … [Read more...] about Summerlin Rotary Club Harvest Wine Festival on Oct. 13 will Raise Funds for a Child Sex Trafficking Awareness Campaign in Clark County
Places to donate blood during National Blood Donation Week
This year Nevada Blood Donation Day falls on Sept. 4, aligning with multiple other states which proclaimed their state blood donation day the same day during National Blood Donation Week (9/1-9/7). It's an effort that started here in Nevada (back in 2015) and unites Vitalant Blood Services (formerly United Blood Services) with the American Red Cross and blood banks … [Read more...] about Places to donate blood during National Blood Donation Week
WGU to Grant $1 Million in Online Access Scholarships to Close the Digital Divide Learning Gap
Western Governors University (WGU), an online nonprofit university, will grant high-speed internet access and provide devices to new and current WGU students who need and can’t afford them through its Online Access Scholarship program. The scholarship program is part of a broader WGU initiative aimed at working with policy makers and private industry to close the digital … [Read more...] about WGU to Grant $1 Million in Online Access Scholarships to Close the Digital Divide Learning Gap