The city of Henderson is seeking to put the community on the path to being a cyclist-friendly community with new bicycle-related activities.
Outdoors
Professional BMX rider Ricardo Laguna came out to support the inaugural Bicycle Swap & Rally at Cornerstone Park, 1600 Wigwam Parkway, April 6. A bike repair workshop, bike recycling, demonstrations, presentations and a bike safety course were among plans for the event.
Forgive me, Mother Nature and hapless tourists, for revving this 662 horsepower engine in an area overlooking one of the most serene spots in Southern Nevada.
■ LAKE MEAD — Striper action has picked up over the past couple of weeks. Anglers reportedly are catching fish as large as 20 pounds, with many coming in the 8- to 12-pound range. Gizzard shad and various plugs are catching the fish. Most of the activity has been found throughout the lower basin, especially in the area from Saddle Island to the back of Las Vegas Wash.
Kevin Favreau, 51, retired as the Special Agent in Charge of the Las Vegas FBI on Jan. 4. Three days later, he was hired as executive director of a local youth golf organization, The First Tee of Southern Nevada.
North Las Vegas City Council voted to approve new regulations for hobbyist model airplane flyers at Willie McCool Regional Park airfield, 4400 Horse Drive.
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