“Silence in the Sound” author Merle Savage shared the story of her grandson Alex Michael Savage’s death serving in Iraq and his final journey home in the arms of his father with members of her writing group, the Wednesday Warriors. The story’s strength inspired the Las Vegas-based group of civil servants-turned-writers to compile a book of stories celebrating American valor.
Sometimes, you have a good nose for trouble.
Question: What other landscape shrubs benefit from an application of iron chelate? I know bottlebrush and photinia. Others?
North Las Vegas resident Roger Stanton Baum is part of a legacy bigger than himself, and so are his novels.
NEW YORK — Some final words from the late Mexican-American singer and TV star Jenni Rivera will be out this summer.
NEW YORK — Letters from John Lennon’s killer detailing his obsession with the novel “The Catcher in the Rye” to the police officer who arrested him went on sale Monday through a Los Angeles auction house.
Singer Celine Dion is canceling a week of shows at Caesars Palace to kick a sinus infection.
A man died and another man was injured after their vehicle crashed into a wall near Flamingo Road and Decatur Boulevard Monday morning, according to Las Vegas police.
Las Vegas people say the craziest things on TV. On Tuesday’s “Millionaire Matchmaker,” local millionaire Aimee Elizabeth tries to find a mate by saying these things:
Information in Sunday’s Las Vegas Review-Journal about a Black History Month event was misleading. While about 200 people were at the musical portion of the event, several hundred more attended throughout the day.
MAL VAN VALKENBURG REVIEW-JOURNAL, 63-56-4 (overall record)
RENO — Officials in the city of Reno reported a sharp reduction in parking-ticket revenue last year.
RENO — U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei will serve as an assistant whip for the House Republican Conference.
PAHRUMP — The cat fight between the owner of a tiger sanctuary and the Pahrump Planning Commission advanced to another level Wednesday.
RENO — Robert Ybarra was arrested for the murder of Nancy Griffith in 1979 because the 15-year-old high school student survived long enough to identify him for police after he raped her, doused her in gasoline, lit her on fire and left her for dead near a trailer park north of Ely about 50 miles from the Utah line.
The new legislative session just got under way, but it already seems like the same old story for the world’s oldest profession in Nevada.
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild have had to work harder to generate offense this season. That’s what made Jason Zucker zooming past everybody for a highlight-reel goal such a welcome sight.
Mardi Gras occurred in New Orleans four days earlier, but the Las Vegas Philharmonic’s Pops program Saturday came as close as one could expect, at least musically, to replicating the real thing, regardless of the calendar.
Musician, composer, actor, writer and director Guy Davis was mostly wearing his blues hat for an enthusiastic but sadly sparse audience for his one-man show in the 365-seat auditorium at The Charleston Heights Arts Center.