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There’s no shortage of what to see, hear, and do at any time in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting December 17.
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- Nevada jobs report, Burning Man road work, and NBA Cup finals arrive
- Holiday pet adoptions, robotaxis expand, and DiscoShow to close
- Threat of equine virus looms over nation's largest rodeo event in Las Vegas
- Sunrise Children's Hospital welcomes Nevada's only pediatric ENT
- Contemporary art finds a home at Couper Russ
- Essential workers get homebuying help, leash law crackdown, school funds
- Fort Mojave Indian Tribe breaks ground on new casino
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Nevada wildlife officials have confirmed the presence of the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats, marking the first detection in the state — and making Nevada the final western state where the pathogen has now been found.
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There’s no shortage of what to see, hear, and do at any time in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting December 17.
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The Guide is a community-submitted cultural calendar which lists events of interest to the local Southern Nevada community. Here's the latest:
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Like Pope Leo, Bishop Ronald Hicks is an Illinois native with deep experience in Latin America. -
President Trump's peace plan for Gaza hinges on international troops in Gaza, but Israel is skeptical and no country has yet agreed to send their soldiers. -
The Trump administration Thursday proposed two rules targeting hospitals that treat transgender children and youth using Medicare and Medicaid as the lever. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too. -
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