The holiday lights are on at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve, and the lights also are glowing at the Springs Cafe, now operated by the Culinary Academy of Las Vegas.
Seven ponies, two donkeys, one horse, three llamas, five sheep, four pigs, eight goats, 20 chickens, three ducks, seven rabbits and some odd doves and cockatiels, the manager of J.R. Pony Farm lists.
The Insurgo Theater Movement is offering a free workshop from 1 to 5 p.m. every Saturday through March 10, 2012, at the Plaza , 1 S. Main St.
The firm that created the award-winning slogan “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” is turning its attention to bullying, and it hopes this idea won’t stay in Las Vegas.
Dr. Elliot Shin is the founder of Operation H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Everywhere) Inc., 3430 E. Flamingo Road, a non profit organization that provides dental and medical services to uninsured, low-income and often homeless people. In exchange for these services, recipients must exercise a “pay-it-forward” concept by doing a good deed for at least three people in three months.
More than 300 student leaders from 42 area schools had the ear of four area mayors and Clark County School District Superintendent Dwight D. Jones Nov. 17 at Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane. The students posed questions regarding the condition of the Las Vegas Valley’s educational community at a town hall meeting following the Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast.
North Las Vegas’ City Hall has entered literal and figurative new territory. Employees began working, and visitors were welcomed to the new nine-story, $127 million building at 2250 Las Vegas Blvd. North on Nov. 21.
Korean food is an acquired taste. Once acquired, it becomes a friend of the palate.
Dustin Barbeau has achieved Eagle Scout status in the Boy Scouts of America.
It’s one of the biggest productions off the Strip, and this year, there will be more chances to see it. The Las Vegas Redrock Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning another “The Nativity” show — this time with reserved seating so the event can accommodate all attendees.
Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1963 to provide a wintering habitat for migratory birds including a large variety of waterfowl. “Pahranagat” is a Paiute word meaning “valley of shining water.” The refuge encompasses about 5,380 acres of lakes, cattail marshes, wet meadows, riparian habitats and even desert uplands.
Zyber Selimaj knows his emotions tend to get the better of him. So if he had it to do over, this time he would react differently.
Former University of Nevada, Reno basketball star Charles Bush had his share of problems, but until July 31, 1990, he had largely kept out of trouble with the law.
When North Las Vegas police shot and killed Fernando Giovanni Sauceda just nine minutes into 2011, it was the first police shooting for the department in two years.
In 2002, former Las Vegas police homicide Detective Dave Hatch published his first book, a how-to guide for investigating officer-involved shootings.
