Even in little city, we’re in our element

A trip to a little city in Idaho is a tough sell for a Las Vegas man with little vacation time. When it’s the birthplace of his wife and the home to most of her extended family, however, he doesn’t have to be sold on the city – just the people. That’s how I saw it, anyway.

At schools with dress codes, students find ways to express themselves

Seven-year-old Kayana Benson can go on and on about her friend Avery’s cool purple top that makes the shape of a butterfly. She got it at Target. It’s “really cute.” And, did she mention it looks like a butterfly?

Casual dress finds acceptance at more valley churches

These days, the notion of “Sunday clothes” has taken on a more literal meaning, as in “clothing somebody happens to wear on Sunday, and maybe even to church.”

MGM Resorts internship program helps high school grads

One by one, 47 recent high school graduates stood in front of a crowded training room at MGM Resorts International’s corporate office and answered a series of questions about their futures.

Auto dealers discover some oomph in sales

Greg Heinrich surveys the business district around his Fairway Chevrolet and Fairway Buick GMC dealerships on East Sahara Avenue, near Boulder Highway, and sees marked improvement.

Penalties undo Panthers in loss to Arizona team

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Palo Verde’s Ryan Beaulieu thought he had made the play to turn the game around. Then he saw the flag on the field.

Week in Review, Aug. 13-17

CJ the chimpanzee has been shipped off to a primate sanctuary in Oregon, but not before one last bout of monkey business in Las Vegas.

Reporters’ Notebook, Aug. 19

The Deadly shooting rampage inside a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., added new fuel to the debate over gun control and whether future attacks could be thwarted if more people legally packed concealed weapons.

Same-sex couple in Henderson upset with hospital’s treatment

On the wall of their Henderson home, Brittney Leon and Terri-Ann Simonelli proudly display their certificate of domestic partnership. Under a 2009 state law, the document gives them all the rights of married couples. Or so they thought.

Cars vs. People: Death toll on streets alarming

It’s an hour after sunset on a cold, clear January evening. Charles Leo Grazier of Reno wants to cross Boulder Highway. The closest crosswalk is more than a block away at the signal where Lamb Boulevard becomes Desert Inn Road.

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