Henderson Rejects Six-Month Pause on New Data Centers
The Henderson City Council rejected Mayor Michelle Romero’s proposed 180-day data-center moratorium and ordered tighter project-specific reviews instead.
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Henderson holds annual Purple Heart Day ceremony downtown
Henderson and Purple Heart Veterans Chapter 730 held the city’s annual National Purple Heart Day ceremony Aug. 7 at Purple Heart Plaza.
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Henderson rejects proposed six-month data-center moratorium
Henderson City Council rejected a proposed six-month pause on new data-center applications and ordered changes to development agreements and city rules.
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Henderson tables data-center moratorium and turns to project-by-project rules
The Henderson City Council tabled a proposed 180-day pause on new data-center applications July 21 and directed staff toward stronger project-specific standards for water, power, noise and residential setbacks.
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Henderson highlights drone use in monsoon-storm preparation
The City of Henderson says year-round preparedness work includes high-tech drones used to help prepare for monsoon storms.
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Henderson’s ‘Stories of Southern Nevada’ exhibition runs through Sept. 10
The City of Henderson’s “Stories of Southern Nevada” art exhibition opened July 30 and is scheduled to continue through Sept. 10. A public reception is set for Aug. 5.
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Henderson City Council certifies 2026 municipal election results
Henderson City Council certified the official results of the city’s 2026 municipal election on June 18, completing the documented municipal-election certification step for contests including mayor, Ward III and Municipal Court Judge Department 1.
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Henderson record lists $1.8 million advanced-metering infrastructure project
A Nevada public-record compilation lists West Monroe Partners as assisting the City of Henderson with advanced-metering infrastructure under a contract that ran from April 2024 through February 2026.
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Reggie Rader takes over as Henderson police chief after leadership turmoil
Reggie Rader began serving as Henderson police chief July 7, following the firing of former Chief Hollie Chadwick and the departure or retirement of several senior officials.
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Henderson rejects data-center moratorium and orders new development rules
Henderson City Council rejected Mayor Michelle Romero’s proposed 180-day pause on new data-center applications and directed staff to prepare updated development-agreement standards.
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Hollie Chadwick sworn in as Henderson police chief following union no-confidence votes against predecessor
Hollie Chadwick has been sworn in as Henderson’s police chief, taking over after both city police unions voted no confidence in former chief Thedrick Andres in November.
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Henderson-area forecast showed 111°F high as late-July heat wave raised wildfire concerns
National Weather Service forecast products showed an extreme-heat warning for the Henderson area and projected a 111°F high on Saturday during the late-July regional heat wave.
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Henderson rejects blanket data-center moratorium and directs staff to rewrite rules
Henderson City Council declined to adopt a proposed 180-day pause on new data centers July 21 and instead directed staff to rewrite the city’s rules around individually negotiated development agreements.
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Henderson Fuel Prices Differ by 37¢ for Gas, 35¢ for Diesel
July 29 listings at four Henderson 7-Eleven stations show regular gas from $4.599 to $4.969 and diesel from $5.549 to $5.899 per gallon.
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Henderson Uses Drones and Rescue Training to Prepare for Monsoon Flooding
Henderson is pairing green-LiDAR stormwater mapping with specialized rescue training as Southern Nevada enters its July-to-September monsoon season.
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Nevada DMV shifting Henderson services to Silverado Ranch: what drivers should know
Henderson NV residents are getting a heads-up: the Nevada DMV says its Silverado Ranch facility is on track for Fall 2026, with Henderson and CDL services relocating.
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Henderson Preps for Monsoon Flooding: LiDAR Drones, Swift-Water Training
Henderson says it’s surveying flood-prone washes and detention basins with green LiDAR drones—and prepping Henderson Fire’s swift-water rescue team.
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Henderson’s West Henderson affordable housing land sale just moved forward — here’s what that means
Henderson NV – A federal notice starts a 60-day clock on 18.59 acres in West Henderson for affordable housing, advancing a key step in the city’s housing pipeline.
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Sunset Road repaving near Henderson brings new overnight closures this week
Henderson NV – A new overnight Sunset Road ramp closure and continuing lane reductions near the city limit will slow airport trips, late commutes, and overnight deliveries.
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Parks Investment, Fair Housing Push and Economic Outlook Lead Henderson Headlines
Henderson, NV – April 3, 2026 – Parks investment, housing outreach and a fresh economic outlook top this week’s city headlines.
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Parks Funding Vote, Economic Outlook and New Retail Project Shape Henderson’s Week
Henderson, NV – April 2, 2026 – Parks funding heads to voters, business leaders weigh economic trends, and a major retail project moves toward delivery.
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Economic Outlook, Casino Opening and Roadwork Lead Henderson Headlines
Henderson, NV – April 1, 2026 – Economic forecasts, a new casino opening, Boulder Highway construction impacts, and a parks investment plan lead local headlines.