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‼️ Vegas Golden Knights Sweep Colorado Avalanche

The Knights won the Western Conference Finals and will face the Carolina Hurricanes or Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup Finals. Tickets for home games for the series are starting at $876. [USA Today]

🚦 Time to Panic Over Traffic Cameras?

Las Vegas approved a one-year traffic camera pilot program at a dozen locations throughout the city. Unlike Flock cameras, used by police to track vehicles, officials swear the new ones won’t record or store data — and will only be used to make safety improvements. [KSNV]

• Should we trust this? 🤔 City Cast Las Vegas takes a closer look at the program in today’s news roundup, along with a crackdown on homeless encampments on Boulder Highway and if Clark County school officials deserve a passing grade now that another year is over. [City Cast Las Vegas 🎧]

💀 Skull Found Near Pahrump

You’re not surprised, are you? It was discovered by hikers in the Shadow Mountain area. Police are now trying to determine the identity. [KLAS]

🏜️ Lake Mead: The Deadliest National Park Site

Deaths at recreation sites operated by the National Park Service were up last year with more than 200 incidents reported. Despite being a pretty chill place, the Lake Mead National Recreation Area actually saw 18 deaths — more than any other parks in the study. Death Valley and Zion ranked high as well. [The Hill]

• In brighter news for Lake Mead, Hoover Dam is now illuminated in red, white, and blue to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. [KVVU]

🗳️Tariffs to Play a Role in Nevada Congressional Races

Expect to hear a lot about tariffs this campaign season, especially in Las Vegas, where Democrats are blaming President Trump’s economic policies for a drop in Canadian tourism. That includes Rep. Susie Lee (D), whose district is seen as the most flippable for Republicans in Nevada. [Politico]

• Eight Democrats are vying to replace outgoing Congressman Mark Amodei, whose Northern Nevada district has always voted Republican. [Nevada Independent]
• Early primary voting is underway throughout Nevada. [City Cast Las Vegas 🎧]
• Any thoughts on the primary election season? Email us! 📬