Even if you’re not a pro, you can still pretend and have fun at some local miniature golf courses.
Plant losses due to freezing temperatures involve how low the temperature drops, the time of year the temperatures occurred and for how long.
The Las Vegas Ice Center, 9295 W. Flamingo Road, plans a freestyle skate from 7 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Admission is $9 for adults, $8 for kids and $5 for toddlers. For more information, visit lasvegasice.com.
They cut rugs over the kinds of things that might lead others to cut wrists. Mass murder, government oppression, environmental degradation, blind consumerism: “Everybody dance!”
CARSON CITY — Who says the Nevada Legislature is only capable of producing bad ideas? A couple of bills are reasonable, much-needed changes.
To the editor: I’m still not sold after reading another section-front article about how great an almost $2 billion sports arena complex would be for Las Vegas (Sunday Viewpoints). It’s like being an investor who was the last to know about a great new trend in the market.
Some Southern Nevada commercial banks started to dam the river of red ink and showed first-quarter profits, suggesting that the recession may be losing its grip on the local economy.
The game of chicken to build a giant Ferris wheel on the Strip drew a little tighter Monday with a public sales pitch by the developer of one project.
Adam Loewen doubled four times as the 51s outslugged the Iowa Cubs 10-5 in a Pacific Coast League game Monday in Des Moines, Iowa.
Three Chicago Bulls had the temerity to take it inside against Joel Anthony early in Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals Sunday. Anthony, the Miami Heat’s 6-foot-9-inch starting center, blocked four shots in the first quarter to set the defensive tone as part of a five-block effort for what would ultimately be a 96-85 win for the Heat and a 2-1 advantage in the series.
Violent crimes, rapes, robberies and vehicle thefts decreased in Las Vegas, Henderson and Reno in 2010 compared with the year before.
A bill that would have prevented the state engineer from approving water rights for wild horses in Nevada has died in a Senate committee.
Saturday marked the end of the world as we knew it.
When you swipe your card at the gas pump, could you actually be handing over your personal information to criminals?
College is a time to explore new things and find your true interests, and perhaps nothing illustrates this better than the opportunities offered through study-abroad programs. These programs afford students the opportunity to study in a foreign country for a month, a semester or even a year, giving them a chance take courses given from a perspective they would never get at home, while also allowing the opportunity to explore another culture.
Immediately following the mortgage market meltdown, adjustable-rate mortgages were considered toxic relics of a broken system operated by lenders run amok. But today, with greater safeguards in place and a bigger initial rate disparity compared to fixed-rate loans than in the past, ARMs are again appearing as an option for many borrowers.
Foreclosures fell in February and have been down for several months. Isn’t this a sign that the real estate market is recovering?
Floods are America’s No. 1 natural disaster, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and have caused more loss of life and property than any other U.S. natural disaster over the past century.