Ring in 2026 early with Noon Year’s Eve at Town Square Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Las Vegas loves to do New Year's Eve in a big way, but if your kids can't stay up until midnight, Town Square has you covered. "Noon Year's Eve" is a family-friendly event happening on Dec. 31. Makayla Gordon, co-host of the Chet Buchanan Morning Show on 98.5 KLUC, joined us to share all of the...
2026 Hiring Trends: Skills Employers Want
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — If you’re thinking about finding a new job in 2026, you might want to brush up on those communication skills. A new poll of 1,000 hiring managers found that “soft skills” may actually matter just as much—if not more—than the hard, technical abilities tied directly to your role. Hard skills are […]
Las Vegas observes Boxing Day: Royalty, gifts, toffee
Roughly 13,000 British nationals live in Nevada, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Some celebrate Boxing Day with neighbors and family — but what is it? The British holiday is traditionally observed the day after Christmas and is typically observed in Great Britain and other related nations. Some observe the...
Sunny & seasonal but breezy Sunday
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Nice dry and sunny weather is what we have in store for Sunday. High pressure is building in and is expected to stick around through Tuesday. Temperatures are forecast to be seasonal. We will experience breezy conditions for Sunday in Las Vegas while the Colorado...
‘Wanted fugitive’ in custody after east Las Vegas police standoff
Metro said it was investigating a “wanted fugitive” from another state who was found in a residence but is refusing to come out.
Las Vegas’ Arts District gets a 2026 glow‑up
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The first Friday of 2026 will launch the year with the theme “New Beginnings,” and with it comes an expanded and refreshed experience throughout the Arts District. This year’s First Friday footprint stretches across Main Street from Charleston to Coolidge, with the Art Walk situated along Boulder...
PHOTOS: Las Vegas Chinatown shopping center fire damages two businesses
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Firefighters are working to determine the cause of a massive blaze at a building inside a Chinatown Las Vegas shopping center that took 80 crew members to finally extinguish. Restaurant Halal Guys suffered heavy damage from the fire, and the next-door neighbor Krung Siam tells...
Las Vegas New Year’s Eve Fireworks & More Information 2025–2026
The New Year is fast approaching, and Las Vegas is ready to ring-in 2026 with a blast! Detailed information is listed below with what is happening, including fireworks, rules, tips and more. The Las Vegas Strip. The New Year’s Eve 2025-2026 Fireworks on the Las Vegas Strip information has been...
Washoe County reports first measles case since 2018
Northern Nevada Public Health reported Washoe County’s first measles case since 2018 on Friday involving an unvaccinated man. The patient was hospitalized, officials said. The man tested positive on Friday, Dec. 26. NNPH said it is following up with close contacts and that its investigation is ongoing. Initial...
Nevada Weather Alert for I-15: Las Vegas Avoids Winter Hazards as 2026 Approaches
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nevada greets the morning with calm air and a cool desert chill, but no immediate weather disruptions. Streetlights glow on dry pavement across Las Vegas, and travel conditions remain favorable as holiday...

















