🌱 Las Vegas Patch: What You Need To Know Today (Wed, Jan 25)

Hello there, Las Vegas. I'm here in your inbox this morning to get you caught up on everything you need to know about what's going on around town, including updates on:

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But first, today's weather:

Cool with brilliant sunshine. High: 56 Low: 40.

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Here are the top stories in Las Vegas today:

1. Las Vegas couple found dead in Death Valley following allege murder-suicide (News3LV)
2. Resorts World Las Vegas And Luke Bryan Bring Down The House With Country Music Star's Concert Series| (Vegas | Modern Luxury)
3. Las Vegas volunteers pursue homeless ‘snapshot’ (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
4. Things to do for Valentine’s Day in Las Vegas (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
5. 2 Las Vegas restaurants named to Yelp Top 100 for 2023 (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
6. What to do in Las Vegas this week (January 26-February 1 edition) (Las Vegas Weekly)
7. Mountain lion was mishandled (Las Vegas Sun)
8. Pedestrian killed in West Las Vegas crash (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
9. Suspect in custody following southeast Las Vegas standoff with officers (Fox 5 Las Vegas)
10. High water users beware: New fine for using too much water (News3LV)
11. Pedestrian dead after struck by vehicle in northeast Las Vegas (Fox 5 Las Vegas)
12. SeaQuest hit with fine from feds for Animal Welfare Act violations (KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas)
13. Nevada Bankers Association Announces Platinum Level Sponsors of Second Annual Nevada Trust Conference, April 24-26, 2023 (Nevada Business Magazine)
14. Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces C.J. Neff From Hightower Las Vegas Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member C.J. Neff From Hightower Las Vegas (Nevada Business Magazine)
15. New industrial project being built near Raiders’ HQ (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
16. Mecum Las Vegas Vintage and Antique Motorcycle Auction kicks off at South Point (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
17. New Hutano Health-Tech Platform Launched in Las Vegas Removes Common Healthcare System Bottlenecks for Improved Patient Care (Nevada Business Magazine)
18. Imagewords Founder Ruth Furman Is 2022 Silver State Awards Finalist (Nevada Business Magazine)
19. Southwest Medical Adds a New Physician (Nevada Business Magazine)
20. Stand-up star Sam Morril vaulted from rooftops to the Las Vegas Strip (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
21. Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board suspends North Las Vegas license citing ‘threat to public health’ (Fox 5 Las Vegas)
22. 3 injured, suspect in custody in Las Vegas Westside shooting (Fox 5 Las Vegas)
23. Former Nevada lieutenant governor takes role with Las Vegas non-profit (News3LV)
24. Las Vegas locals react to Governor Joe Lombardo's State of the State Address (KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas)
25. Groom accused of raping wedding guest won’t get jail time (Fox 5 Las Vegas)
26. Vegas Balloon Ride Inflates Security After Recent Hot Air Theft (Casino.Org News)
27. Giada De Laurentiis celebrates 10 years of her Strip restaurant (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
28. Homebuilding convention coming to Las Vegas (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
29. The 5 most expensive homes for sale in Las Vegas (Las Vegas Business Press)
30. Heavy traffic expected in downtown Las Vegas ahead of 2023 Las Vegas Market (News3LV)

Today in Las Vegas:

From my notebook:

• City of Las Vegas Government: "DYK: We work to supplement education through before- and after-school programming and community partnerships designed to improve educational achievement, attendance and graduation rates. Learn more: https://lasvegasnevada.gov/Residents/E..." (City of Las Vegas Government via Facebook)
• Las Vegas Valley Water District: "There’s so much you can do with the LVVWD app. Manage your account, find your watering days, report water waste, and estimate your bill. Download the LVVWD app to your favorite mobile device today! https://www.lvvwd.com/mobileapp Hay tan..." (Las Vegas Valley Water District via Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Talavera: "I have 2 of these Queen size brand new bed frames for sale. - They don’t look right in the bedrooms and I can’t return them. They are from Ashley furniture and have warranty on them. If they anything breaks or gets damaged or dirty if th..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Franklin Park: "My daughter wants a mini doodle. - Please no comments about rescue. We have one rescue already. Where have you purchased your mini’s?" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Summer Trail: "This person tried to open car doors on Monday around 4:12am inside the Summer Trail neighborhood. - Unfortunately, our truck was left unlocked by accident The person quickly looked inside the glove compartment and console. Fortunately, t..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, The Vistas (North): "Anyone missing a black cat? - Near Vista Run and Alta. It looks well fed but no collar. Is very vocal." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Enterprise: "Hello guys. - My dog died in the care of this lady right here. Her name is Dr. Bailey of Animal Emergency of Las Vegas and Henderson. I want to put my whole story up here soon if I'm allowed to. It is long. It is a horrific story that ga..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Highland Hills: "There is a very small for running around highland hills. - Got out of Erie gate. It’s a gray Yorkie type dog. Would not come to me." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Portraits at Painted Desert: "Was just at Albertsons at Craig and Tenaya and they are changing up all the isles. - I must say I don't like it. The combinations on some of the isles don't make sense. I have shopped at this store for 20 years due to the way they had t..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Queensridge: "Just wanted to give a shout out to Coffee with a Cop. - My wife went. It was a nice crowd. She got some tips to share. Go to Amazon and search home safety to find a wide range of devices. Read reviews. You can then go to local stores o..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Shadow Hills: "Wondering how people deal with dogs barking nonstop. - We live in Grandview and there are dogs across Spring Shadow they bark all the time. I don’t know if they are left outside or what. Today, they have been barking for two hours alread..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Laurelwood Park: "This dog came right in our house. - Very healthy and behaved. No collar but well taken care of. My number is +17024606699. Call if it is yours." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, C. H Rural Preservation: "My name is Stephanie, and I am a Area Coordinator for Cultural Homestay International. - We are looking for host families and welcome families just like yours! • Can YOUR Family Be a CHI Host Family? If your family: ✔️ enjoys teenagers ..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Spring Valley Las Vegas: "Wondering if anyone received anything like ths in the mail? - It’s has to b a scam, right (?)" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Amigo Street: "Hello Neighbors, Looking for a room to rent for out of town friend who would like to stay awhile in Vegas. - Please message me if you know of anyone who is not on this app as well. thank you in advance!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Chateau Versailles: "Someone keeps breaking into our mailboxes. - This is just becoming ridiculous. When will they start putting security in the area?" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Wishing Well Estates: "Is this a total scam? - A friend of mine was told she needed to get a deep cleaning from her dentist for $600 or they will lose their license to practice because she would be allowing them to promote tooth decay. She said no and was pres..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Charleston Heights I: "This person was seen attempting to steal a bike just down my street. - Then saw going to side of my house and possibly jumping into my neighbors back yard." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Las Vegas Country Club: "Can anyone wit dog or dogs tell me about your GOOD or BAD experience with ARTIFICIAL GRASS??? - PLEASE!!! I dont Want to make a big mistake. Thank you Sooo much!!!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Pacific Harbor: "Channel 3 news wants to do a story on the homeless problem On Nellis between Vegas valley and Sahara. - Is anyone interested in being interviewed? If you haven’t noticed yet this is our neighborhood. One image is actually inside the St..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Eagle Creek Park: "My turn. - I was parked at the Howard Lieburn Active Adult Center at 6230 Garwood Ave 89107 (near Jones & I-95) between 9:30 am & 11:30 am today 24 JAN 2023. If you live on Garwood across from the center or in the apartments to the west ..." (Nextdoor)

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update.

— Celeste "Pirate Queen" Wetzel

About me: The original Pirate Queen and QA engineer for Patch. Did you know that this week I have worked at least two fourteen hour days? This sprint has been nuts and the engineering team has been keeping me hopping non-stop. I'm exhausted and very close to needing a vacation.

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