Join Mark and Joleen for a grounded yet candid look at life in America's second-safest large city on "Happening in Henderson," where we navigate everything from the Clark County School District's controversial staffing "surplussing" to the latest high-tech scams targeting our neighbors. This episode dives into the essential local headlines, including the tragic reality of valley traffic, the Silver Knights' return to form, and the rising culinary scene on Water Street--where rooftop brunches are finally making construction cranes look like decor. We balance the hard truths of a shifting real estate market and I-215's blinding new LED upgrades with a guide to the weekend's best artisan markets and candle-making workshops. Subscribe to stay informed on the community news that actually matters, delivered with a hint of local grit and the composed indifference that only a Henderson commute can produce.

Mark and Joleen return to "Happening in Henderson" for a February 9th update that blends essential local headlines with a realistic, slightly cynical look at life in the desert. This episode dives into the aftermath of Super Bowl LX, discussing the Seahawks' dominant win and Klint Kubiak's high-stakes move to the Raiders, while also addressing the sobering reality of the Clark County School District's $50 million budget reduction and its impact on local educators. We balance the heavy news of "surplused" teachers and city council drama with the lighter side of Henderson living, including the development of Boyd Gaming's Cadence Crossing, the expansion of Bojangles, and upcoming Valentine's Day events like the Ethel M Lights of Love. Whether you're navigating the latest 215 construction nightmares or just trying to make sense of a "normalizing" real estate market, join us for a straightforward, grounded, and occasionally sharp-witted breakdown of everything currently shaping our community.

Join Mark and Joleen on Happening in Henderson as they peel back the curtain on the local political circus, starting with the staggering campaign funding gap in the mayoral race and a retaliatory lawsuit shaking up city hall. This episode navigates the "desert of madness" with critical updates on the CCSD budget crisis, those controversial new school start times, and the perpetual orange-cone obstacle course that is the 215 widening project. We're digging into Henderson real estate trends for 2026, mourning the loss of The Cupcakery while celebrating the "pig candy" at SMKD BBQ, and questioning why the Golden Knights have suddenly forgotten how to win a hockey game. Whether you're here for Gospel Fest details, the weekend weather forecast, or a reality check on suburban life, we've got the news that matters to Southern Nevada, delivered without the HOA-approved filter.

This week on Happening in Henderson, we unpack the controversial decision by the Clark County School District (CCSD) to overhaul school start times, creating a logistical nightmare for parents across the city. We also discuss the grim and mysterious discovery of a body following a brush fire at the Whitney Mesa Nature Preserve. On a lighter note, we revisit a local gem with a full review of Pasta Shop Ristorante, and break down a soul-crushing weekend for the Henderson Silver Knights and what's ahead for the Vegas Golden Knights. Plus, we navigate the traffic chaos of the 215 Beltway construction, the new 'diverging diamond' interchange at Green Valley Parkway, and what the "Great Housing Reset" means for the Henderson real estate market. From school board drama to sports, crime, and construction, we're covering everything you need to know about life in Henderson, Nevada.

Happening in Henderson is your weekly, unfiltered guide to what's actually going on in our sun-scorched Las Vegas suburb. Join hosts Mark and Joleen for a balanced look at the local stories that matter, from the soul-crushing joy of a City Council meeting discussing water rates to the hard deadlines for the Clark County School District (CCSD) magnet programs you might have just missed. This episode, we break down the latest Henderson PD traffic report (spoiler: we all speed), the Las Vegas Raiders' ongoing search for a new coach, and the shocking state of the Henderson real estate market--including the new 'anti-mall' project at Green Valley Ranch. Plus, get an honest food review of Gaati Thai Kitchen and a weekend guide with things to do around town. If you're looking for the real story on Henderson news, politics, and local life, you've found it.

Welcome to 'Happening in Henderson', the essential weekly podcast for anyone navigating life in Henderson, Nevada. Join hosts Mark and Joleen as they dissect the most important local news, from major courtroom verdicts and the latest crime wave to the infuriating traffic on the I-215 and the ever-climbing real estate market. Get updates on the Clark County School District (CCSD), local sports debacles with the Las Vegas Raiders and Henderson Silver Knights, triumphs for the Vegas Golden Knights, and honest reviews of local restaurants and events. It's the only Henderson podcast delivering the news you need with a healthy dose of cynical charm, helping you stay informed about everything happening in our corner of the Las Vegas valley.

Happening in Henderson is your weekly guide to the beautiful and occasionally bizarre suburban decay of Nevada's second-largest city. Join hosts Mark and Joleen as they dissect the political soap opera brewing in the Henderson City Council, where the Mayor and a Councilwoman are endorsing each other's opponents amid an ongoing criminal case. Then, get the details on a wild local crime involving a stolen front loader, a police chase, and a full-on, slow-motion monster truck rally on city streets. From updates on the never-ending Boulder Highway construction and the confusing real estate market to the chaotic return of the Clark County School District, we cover the local news that matters. Plus, we'll tell you where to find a decent plate of pasta and break down the latest from the Raiders and Golden Knights. It's your indispensable, slightly cynical guide to local politics, crime, and community in Henderson, Nevada.

Welcome to Happening in Henderson, the only podcast dedicated to navigating life in our perfectly planned oasis of suburban ennui. In our year-end episode, your hosts Mark and Joleen dissect a statistically impossible, crime-free week reported by the Henderson Police, the blissful silence from the Clark County School District (CCSD), and the best local options for ringing in 2026. We review the pricey New Year's Eve menu at Bottiglia, analyze the Las Vegas Raiders' masterclass in failure as they secure a top draft pick, and celebrate actual victories from the Henderson Silver Knights and a thrilling overtime battle from the Vegas Golden Knights. Plus, get the latest on the soul-crushing I-215 and Boulder Highway construction, the Henderson, NV real estate market creeping towards a $500k median home price, and a perfectly mild weather forecast to cap off the year. If you're looking for local news, sports, and a healthy dose of reality about life in the Las Vegas suburbs, you've found your podcast.