Knot News is the news and information website for Troop 256 and Crew 256. They are a Boy Scouts of America units based in Henderson, Nevada. The troop meets most Thursday evenings at 6:30 PM, and the crew meets on the first and third Thursday evenings at 5:30 PM (the last Thursday of every month is reserved for our Committee and Patrol Council (AKA Greenbar) meetings). Our chartered organization and the place where we gather is the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) Local 159 (commonly referred to as the Painters' Union Hall), which is located at 1701 Whitney Mesa Dr., Henderson, NV 89014. Our mailing address is Boy Scout Troop/Crew 256, PO Box 20428, Las Vegas, NV 89112.

This website is dedicated to sharing news and information about the troop and crew and their activities to the general public and for the members of the two units. If you are interested in the troop, we encourage you to look around at what is available here, and to contact us for more information, or attend a meeting. There is no fee to attend a meeting, so don't let that stop you from joining us.