Clark County declares September 15th ‘Denise Valdez Day’ after 20 years of service in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Clark County honored 8 News Now Anchor Denise Valdez as she prepares for retirement after serving the Las Vegas community for 20 years.

On Tuesday, Clark County commissioners announced Sept. 15 as “Denise Valdez Day.”

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“20 years she’s been here, which, you know, in local journalism is a lifetime,” Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom said. “You never stay here that long, so thank you so much for coming here and sticking around.”

Valdez was awarded a plaque commemorating the special day. Her parents were also in attendance at the special ceremony…

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