Nevada leads the nation in teacher pay raises, The Composers Showcase celebrates 20 years, summer watering rules begin in Las Vegas and more.

After one of the worst snow years on record in the western United States, communities must live with less water. Around this time of year, home gardeners are starting to grow their own produce as utilities enact outdoor watering restrictions.

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 April 30.

The monthly event — which moves to a bigger venue for a one-night birthday extravaganza — highlights original music creators in a town loaded with cover acts.

Plus: How one Arizona city is adapting to Colorado River water restrictions and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.

Thousands of Nevadans face SNAP benefit losses, health officials investigate Legionnaires' cases at the Wynn, a report highlights data center resource use and more.

A jury finds Live Nation acts as a monopoly, the Kingman I-40/U.S. 93 interchange nears a milestone, UNLV partners to support Indigenous graduate students and more.