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Officials Remind Residents to Participate in Census

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Since the kickoff of the 2020 U.S. Census this spring, almost 60 percent of households in Clark County have filled out their Census forms, which is consistent with the national average. “I want to thank residents who have gone online or called the Census Bureau to fill out their Census forms,” said Clark County Commission Chairman Marilyn Kirkpatrick. “As we work to put … [Read more...] about Officials Remind Residents to Participate in Census

Commissioner Hosting Ballot Drop-off Parade on Saturday

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Commission Vice Chairman Lawrence Weekly is hosting a mail ballot drop-off parade at 2:23 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, at the U.S. Post Office at 1801 N. Martin L. King Boulevard. “Voting is every citizen’s right and responsibility, and this post office is an easy location to drop off your ballot without even getting out of your car,” Vice Chairman Weekly said. “We are starting … [Read more...] about Commissioner Hosting Ballot Drop-off Parade on Saturday

County Gearing Up for Busy Wildland Fire Season

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"""story updated at 6:36 p.m. on Friday, May 15. The Clark County Fire Department is preparing for a busy wildland fire season and reminds residents about the potential for wildfires during the spring and summer months when vegetation is driest. This year, CCFD has a new utility vehicle that can be deployed in hard-to-reach desert areas and fire crews will be practicing … [Read more...] about County Gearing Up for Busy Wildland Fire Season

County breaks ground on 24-court pickleball complex at Sunset Park

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Clark County Commissioner Jim Gibson and staff broke ground on a 24-court championship pickleball tournament complex today in the northwest area of popular Sunset Park. The facility will open by spring 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqLRRNOpe8U ournament courts is near the intersection of Sunset Road and Eastern Avenue, just south of the existing tennis … [Read more...] about County breaks ground on 24-court pickleball complex at Sunset Park