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North Las Vegas, Nevada Patch AM: a 5 min read

Hi North Las Vegas! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What’s planned for October’s big appreciation day at Craig Ranch Park?
  • What Lennar’s Texas Station project could mean for North Las Vegas housing
  • How a new regional jobs plan could boost North Las Vegas

Also on today's calendar: Louis The Child.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 110 and low of 85 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 109, low: 85.
  • Sunday: Sweltering heat with sunshine, with a high of 110 and low of 84 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 12th Annual Military, Veterans, & First Responders Appreciation Day returns Saturday, October 17 at Craig Ranch Regional Park - (vegas24seven.com) — North Las Vegas families are invited to Craig Ranch Regional Park on Saturday, October 17 for a free, day‑long Military, Veterans, & First Responders Appreciation Day. The event runs 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with live entertainment, car shows, kids’ activities, and free food for service members and first responders. Organizers are also seeking local sponsors, vendors, and volunteers.
   

• Some Nevada mail ballots could still need signature verification (8newsnow.com) — A major new Lennar subdivision is planned for the former Eastside Cannery site on Boulder Highway, but the builder is also already moving dirt at Texas Station’s old footprint in North Las Vegas. That North Las Vegas project envisions 373 lots with a mix of townhomes and single-family houses, signaling more housing growth and construction activity in the city.
   

• New strategic plan a roadmap to the future (ktnv.com) — Regional economic leaders are rolling out a new strategic plan to diversify Southern Nevada’s tourism-heavy economy, and they stress that wins anywhere in Clark County will also benefit North Las Vegas through jobs and tax revenue. The plan targets higher-wage industries like advanced manufacturing and tech, while tackling hurdles such as limited land, workforce training, and competition among local jurisdictions.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • Great news!!
    Little grey/tan dog's owner has been found. Yay!!!! (Nextdoor Tropical Breeze)
  • Small stray/lost dog.
    Very scared and aggressive. No collar. Corner of Confident Way and Extravagant Ave, off Simmons. Could not catch. It is shaggy, dark grey and tan… (Nextdoor Tropical Breeze)
  • Derse, Inc. posted a job opening for Graphics Coordinator in North Las Vegas. Apply here.
  • William Hill, plc posted a job opening for Sports Book Cashier/Writer (Poker Palace) in North Las Vegas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Las Vegas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Las Vegas

  • Athletics' Nick Kurtz hosts youth baseball camp in Las Vegas (fox5vegas.com)
  • Las Vegas Civic Center possible home for new UNLV Downtown satellite campus (8newsnow.com)
  • Raiders, Intermountain Health to lead CPR Guinness World Record attempt in Las Vegas (news3lv.com)

Paradise

  • 'My Hall Pass': Travis Kelce Becomes Talking Point Following Jena Sims' Playful Confession (gridironheroics.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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