🌱 Missing Vegas Teen Found + Gubernatorial Debate Held In Las Vegas

Hey, neighbors! It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Daily. Here are all the things you need to know about what's happening locally.

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Here are the top three stories today in Las Vegas:

1. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reports that a missing 16-year-old girl has been located. On Sunday, the department had asked the community for assistance in locating Vanya Garcia, who had not been seen since the day prior. On Monday, the department announced that Garcia had been located, and thanked the Las Vegas community for their help in finding the missing teen. (KTNV)
2. On Saturday, Gov. Steve Sisolak and Republican candidate Joe Lombardo debated each other at a studio in Las Vegas. Both candidates agreed that the 2020 election was not stolen and that former President Trump's false claims hurt election confidence. The two debated about education, taxes, inflation, and abortion in a discussion organized by Nevada Independent news organization. The election is on Nov. 8. (NBC News)
3. Grammy Award-winning artist Ed Sheeran will be performing in Las Vegas on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. The performance is part of his "The Mathematics Tour." He will be performing at Allegiant Stadium. Click to register for the "Verified Fan" system presale. (Fox 5 Vegas)

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Today in Las Vegas:

• Three Square Seniors Community Lunch & Social Hour At Clark County Library (11:00 AM)
• Cirque Du Soleil At The Mirage (7:00 PM)
• The Glitch Mob Presents Ctrl Alt Reality At Discopussy (10:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The City of Las Vegas will be using a $239 million grant to transform Stewart Avenue into a secure, comfortable space for residents. The project will be between 6th Street and Nellis Boulevard. Click to learn more about the project. (City of Las Vegas Government via Facebook)
• This week is Fire Prevention Week. This week, create an evacuation plan, review burn restrictions, and learn about fire safety. The US National Weather Service Las Vegas will be sharing information on fire prevention all week via social media. (US National Weather Service Las Vegas Nevada via Facebook)
• Las Vegas Valley Water District reports that work on the Centennial Reservoir will likely be completed in spring 2023. Once completed, the reservoir will be able to store 5 million gallons of water for the region. (Las Vegas Valley Water District via Facebook)

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— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.