LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Boulder City restaurant is stepping up to help families struggling during the ongoing government shutdown by providing free meals to children.

Southwest Diner has been serving complimentary breakfast, lunch and dinner to kids since Monday, offering items like corn dogs, hot dogs and quesadillas to ensure no child goes hungry while their parents navigate financial uncertainty.

VIDEO: Jhovani Carrillo talks to the manager of Southwest Diner about free meals for children Local restaurant offers free meals to kids during government shutdown

"Our number one goal is to make sure that kids are fed," said Sara Olsen, manager at Southwest Diner.

As the government shutdown moves into its second month, thousands of families across the Las Vegas valley are feeling the financ

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