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Nor’Town City Council will add some fees to Code Enforcement violations to help fill the budget gap. (Sun) Residents will no doubt be surprised to hear that there is still such a thing as a Code Enforcement Officer, [...]

Nor’Town City Council Votes to Cut Dean Leavitt in Half

The North Las Vegas City Council voted yesterday to reduce the number of City Commission meetings by roughly one-half. (RJ) The official reason for the reduction was to save budget money while there is little going on in the city to plan for. Not that planning’s ever been a strong suit for the city in [...]

North Las Vegas Passes Budget

North Las Vegas City Council approved the 2010-2011 budget tonight. Expects $736.8 million in revenue and $736.8 million in expenditures for the next year. 204 jobs will be terminated and the hiring freeze will continue. General fund expenditures will be down about $52.5 million from last year. Oddly, council was unanimous: Mayor Shari Buck voted [...]

Nevada all-day kindergarten bill removes mandate - Las Vegas Sun May 21, 2013
Las Vegas Review-JournalNevada all-day kindergarten bill removes mandateLas Vegas SunAB162, presented Monday by Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick, D-North Las Vegas, seeks to set a student-teacher ratio of 16-1 in kindergarten through second grade and 18-1 in third grade. Nevada has had class size mandates for years but has never ...Sandoval keeps tax pro […]
North Las Vegas man admits to killing his wife - KTNV Las Vegas May 18, 2013
North Las Vegas man admits to killing his wifeKTNV Las VegasNorth Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- New information on the murder of a North Las Vegas woman has been released. Police said Jarom Boyes admitted she did not kill herself and in fact, he had shot and killed his wife. He also said after returning home from a ...Nellis Air Force airman charged in death of wi […]
North Las Vegas neighborhood news, May 21-28 - Las Vegas Review-Journal May 17, 2013
North Las Vegas neighborhood news, May 21-28Las Vegas Review-JournalOff-site early voting locations are the Neighborhood Recreation Center, 1638 N. Bruce St.; SkyView Multi-Generational Center, 3050 E. Centennial Parkway; Food 4 Less; Lowe's; and the North Las Vegas Main Library, 2300 Civic Center Drive. Voters can ... […]
Children find rabid bat in North Las Vegas - Las Vegas Sun May 17, 2013
Children find rabid bat in North Las VegasLas Vegas SunAt least two rabid bats have been found in the Las Vegas Valley this year, according to the Southern Nevada Health District. Health officials say a group of children found a bat on the ground during the day about a month ago in North Las Vegas. The ...and more » […]
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Pinnacle, Ameristar merger - Las Vegas Review-Journal May 17, 2013
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Pinnacle, Ameristar mergerLas Vegas Review-JournalLucky Silver Gaming will now own Silver Casino and RV Park, Opera House Casino, Lucky Lucy Casino and Hotel, all in North Las Vegas, and also Little Macau on Spring Mountain Road. Fifth Street Gaming LLC will manage the four properties. […]
Commission's vote to oppose bill 'ticks off' legislator - Las Vegas Sun May 15, 2013
Commission's vote to oppose bill 'ticks off' legislatorLas Vegas SunThe state Public Utilities Commission today said NV Energy's bill in the Nevada Legislature to close the Reid-Gardner coal-powered plant was fatally flawed and would not protect Las Vegas customers from higher rates. The commission voted unanimously to ...and more » […]
Teen killed, another in critical condition after North Las Vegas crash - KTNV Las Vegas May 13, 2013
Teen killed, another in critical condition after North Las Vegas crashKTNV Las VegasLas Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A teen is dead and another is in critical condition after a crash in North Las Vegas early Sunday morning. Police were called to the intersection of Goldfield Street and Washburn Road just before 1 a.m.. When they arrived, they ...Teen killed, another […]
Police: Duo hospitalized after stabbing each other in North Las Vegas - KTNV Las Vegas May 13, 2013
Police: Duo hospitalized after stabbing each other in North Las VegasKTNV Las VegasLas Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A man and a woman were hospitalized Saturday after police say they stabbed each other. Officers were called to the 1900 block of Lawry Avenue, near West Lake Mead Boulevard and North Martin Luther King Boulevard, at about 3 ...and more » […]
Employees participate in evacuation drill at North Las Vegas City Hall - KTNV Las Vegas May 9, 2013
Employees participate in evacuation drill at North Las Vegas City HallKTNV Las VegasNorth Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Emergency responders want to make sure that the city leaders and employees in North Las Vegas are prepared in case there is ever a threat to city hall. The North Las Vegas Fire Department held its first evacuation drill in ... […]
Crews called to fire at North Las Vegas glass recycling plant - KTNV Las Vegas May 7, 2013
Crews called to fire at North Las Vegas glass recycling plantKTNV Las VegasNorth Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Fire officials are investigating what caused a North Las Vegas recycling plant to go up in flames Sunday afternoon. It happened around noon near Craig and the I-15. Firefighters said the wind was a huge concern, because it ...50 firefighters knock down 2- […]

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