Nevadan things to do (week of 1/26-2/1)
What’s happening in Nevada this week? Seed swaps, opera, chocolate factory tours, opera, local markets, and cowboy poetry.
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COMMUNITY
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Nevada regents approve statewide tuition hikes of up to 12%
Regents say the increases are intended to maintain current staffing levels, academic programs and student services.
Jan
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How Nevada waited a century to officially add Las Vegas
And in 1982, three groups worked to cut off the bottom part of the state: Arizonans looking to reclaim lost territory, Northern Nevadans tired of Las Vegas’ outsized influence, and Clark County residents hoping to create an entirely new state.
Jan
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8 NV nonprofits to support during Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month
By providing safe housing, spreading awareness, or partnering with law enforcement, these Nevada organizations are devoted to combatting human trafficking.
Jan
2026
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Las enfermedades y muertes que previenen las vacunas que los CDC han dejado de recomendar
El gobierno federal ha reducido drásticamente la cantidad de vacunas infantiles recomendadas, dejando fuera seis inmunizaciones de rutina que han protegido a millones de personas de enfermedades graves, discapacidades a largo plazo y muertes.
Jan
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MLK Jr. Day a federal holiday? Yes, here’s what’s closed in Reno
Several government offices — including post offices and city-owned pools — will be closed for the holiday. However, most major retailers are expected to remain open during their normal hours.
Jan
2026
9
Se acerca la fecha límite de inscripción abierta para el CCSD
Estudiantes y familias del Condado Clark tienen hasta el martes 13 de enero para entregar su solicitud de cambio de escuela fuera de su zona escolar, incluyendo escuelas magnet y la Central Technical Training Academy para el año escolar 2026-27.
Jan
2026
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CCSD open enrollment deadlines approaching
Clark County students and families have until Tuesday, Jan. 13, to apply for open seats in schools outside their zone, including magnet programs and the Central Technical Training Academy for the 2026-27 school year.
Jan
2026
8
Colorado River water is too cheap for agricultural users, report finds
A new report from UCLA and the Natural Resources Defense Council found that large farms use nearly a quarter of Colorado River water and often pay little — sometimes nothing — for it.
Jan
2026
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LVLUP EXPO: Collector’s paradise?
Is LVL UP Expo a hidden gem for card hunters?
Join me as I explore one of Vegas’ biggest conventions—art, anime, gaming, and a little card hunting gamble.
Obviously, LVL UP was a long time ago, but it’s coming up again for April 2026. It’s always recommended to keep an eye out for the next slate of guests and available information for the event, given how popular it is with fans and collectors. Make sure to follow the Nevadan for more collector series episodes. Are you going to LVL Up in 2026? Let us know below, and I’ll see you in the next one, piece.
