A sixth grader at a North Las Vegas charter school tested positive for coronavirus the same weekend Gov. Steve Sisolak ordered Nevada schools to close.
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Virtual Sunday services, Bible studies and other programs will fill in while houses of worship are closed.
Moves follow closure of schools, abrupt layoff of workers as the valley copes with coronavirus outbreak fallout.
YMCA of Southern Nevada will kick off a new child care program Thursday.
Southern Nevadans hoping to begin the week with a stress-relieving workout were disappointed Monday to learn that several area fitness centers are closing temporarily in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Las Vegas Catholic bishop suspends Masses to fight coronavirus spread.
Joseph Kent, director of education for the National Atomic Testing Museum, will share a few stories during “Strange Tales From the Nevada Test Site,” part of Henderson Libraries’ new “Hidden History” lecture series.
Concern over coronavirus has prompted the head of the Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas to release area Catholics of their obligation to attend Sunday Mass for the next three weekends.
The fourth edition of the literary gathering had been planned for April 29 through May 2.
Effective immediately, the suspension includes worship services, and all branch, ward and stake activities.
Signs at some Las Vegas Valley hospitals alert patients that health screenings are being done.
Local residents’ coronavirus-related buyouts of water and food are affecting charity’s ability to help children.
History buff helps Las Vegas visitors, residents learn about the blasts from our past at the National Atomic Testing Museum.
As some Las Vegans strip local shelves of water and other goods, church’s longtime emphasis on self-reliance has these households prepared for emergencies.
Open-mic storytelling series will become a monthly event after kickoff at this year’s Believer Festival.