The master-planned community of Summerlin launched its 2013 marketing campaign this week, and according to Danielle Bisterfeldt, Summerlin marketing director, community residents are the stars of the new multimedia campaign.
In May 1952, when the Sands and the Sahara casino-hotels had just opened on the Strip, the Pardee brothers started building homes in the young and booming Las Vegas that boasted a population of some 25,000 residents.
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Senate leaders are sensing little interest in a bill that could legalize casinos in Kentucky and won’t consider the issue in the current legislative session.
Full House Resorts Inc. is teaming up with Keeneland Association Inc. to buy troubled Thunder Ridge harness track for an undisclosed price.
Jordan Davis spent most of the basketball season playing for Canyon Springs’ junior varsity.
Jamellia Clark didn’t need to say anything to Tali Pitt late in the fourth quarter Friday.
Gavin Schilling had 10 points and 21 rebounds Friday to lead Findlay Prep’s basketball team to a 71-29 win over God’s Academy (Texas) in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Joey Lauria, Tyler Condie and Nate Potterf comined on a three-hit shutout, as the College of Southern Nevada baseball team (8-5) rolled past Okanagan College 8-0 on Friday at Morse Stadium.
Amanda Oliveto took a no-hitter into the seventh inning for the UNLV softball team (4-3) in a 5-2 victory Friday over Portland State (3-5) in the Easton Desert Classic at Eller Media Stadium.
Centennial’s girls basketball team lost twice in the final 10 seconds to Bishop Gorman during the regular season.
When Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team found itself in a close game with Centennial on Friday night, it had plenty of experience to draw upon.
For someone who is so hesitant to call himself an athlete, Michael McDonald is dangerously close to reaching the pinnacle of his sport.
Spring training games won’t start until next week, but the first error of the Grapefruit League season already has been committed.
Parishioners of St. Anthony of Padua parish will kick off a pledge drive in mid-April to raise money for the construction of their first church building.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — U.S. Sens. Harry Reid and Dianne Feinstein urged the Sierra Club not to delay implementation of a new plan to guide future development at Lake Tahoe — shortly before the environmental group sued over it.
The last book I read? A biography about Dr. Seuss written for fourth- and fifth-graders. Not only did I enjoy it, but I learned plenty about the author/illustrator who wrote nonsensical children’s books between 1937 and 1990.
A “fat tax” introduced this week by a state lawmaker has drawn the Nevada Legislature into the national debate over the government’s role in tackling the obesity epidemic.
Embattled Las Vegas Constable John Bonaventura now faces a lawsuit alleging he had his friend’s estranged wife unlawfully arrested and jailed.
Despite years of agonizing about taxi drivers who long haul unsuspecting tourists, the Nevada Taxicab Authority came across a contingent that didn’t care during its most recent two-day crackdown.
A Las Vegas limousine company executive was convicted Friday of hacking into the emails of his former employer.
A policy change championed by the American Civil Liberties Union means that Clark County public school computers no longer will block students from informational websites on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues.
A bill allowing Nevada to get into the business of interactive gaming will get a hearing Thursday in a joint meeting of the Assembly and Senate Judiciary Committees
The Mohave County Sheriff’s office found a body Friday believed to be the woman reported missing earlier that day.
Lennar Homes has begun site development for about 200 new homes on a 40-acre infill parcel at Desert Inn Road and Tenaya Way, with model homes opening in May or June, an executive for the homebuilder said.