In honor of Nevada’s sesquicentennial, a committee is being formed to recognize the women who contributed to the state’s prosperity.
Developers of a proposed solar energy park in Boulder City got design ideas from some of Clark County School District’s brightest young minds.
Sarah Deleon graduated with high honors from Southeast Career and Technical Academy on June 13 with a cumulative GPA of 4.25.
Four years ago, Becky Mintz had a heart attack and didn’t realize it. She delayed getting to a hospital, putting further strain on her heart muscle. Now, she has a donor heart and volunteers her time toward seeing more people sign up to be organ donors.
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Several bounce houses and trampoline parks around the valley provide Las Vegas residents with a chance to stay fit and stay cool through the summer’s high temperatures.
“How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” the 1961 hit musical comedy by Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows, offers a parallax view of the business world that continually causes us to shift our viewpoint between modern and postmodern perspectives.
As community centers in Sun City Summerlin age, they are scheduled for renovations. Desert Vista’s facelift was in 1998. Sun Shadows got its makeover in 2012. Now, it’s Mountain Shadow’s turn.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced her resignation Friday to take over the University of California system, leaving behind a huge department still working to adjust to the merger of nearly two dozen agencies after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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MRKT is a lovely restaurant that has become the place to celebrate special occasions. One reason is the wine list with some 5,000 bottles and more than 20 wines by the glass
Prime rib has been a Las Vegas dinner favorite since forever, and one of the best is at the Cortez Room.
Egg Works, under the ownership of Brad Burdsall, continues to expand, and this is his newest location. Already well known for its many large breakfast and lunch items, this restaurant has seating for 200, including counter seating.
Two dozen bug bombs may have been set off at once inside a Chinatown beauty salon, leading to an explosion and fire that injured a dozen people, fire officials said Friday.
Rep. Steven Horsford has returned home to Las Vegas to continue recovering from what his office described Friday as major heart surgery earlier this month.
A man is dead after an incident involving police officers in a neighborhood near the boundary of Reno and Sparks.
Affinity Gaming, which went through a contentious proxy battle in May, announced Friday a representative of the company’s second largest shareholder would become the casino operator’s new chairman.
It gets so hot in Death Valley that you can fry an egg with sun power.
Astronomers have for the first time managed to determine the color of a planet outside the solar system, a blue gas giant around 63 light years away.
A train carrying hundreds of passengers derailed and crashed into a station outside Paris on Friday on the eve of a major holiday weekend. At least six people were killed and dozens were injured, including nine in critical condition, the Interior Ministry said.
National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden wants asylum in Russia and is willing to stop sharing information as a trade-off for such a deal, according to a lawmaker who was among a dozen activists and officials to meet with him Friday at the Moscow airport where he has been marooned for weeks.
Las Vegas police shut down Maryland Parkway near Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center to investigate a bomb threat that proved to be a false call.
The wildfire still raging west of Las Vegas is a “biological disaster” that could wipe out several animal species found nowhere else on Earth, according to an expert on rare butterflies native to Mount Charleston.
Nevada energy director Stacy Crowley is resigning to take a job in California.
Toll Brothers, a leading builder of luxury homes, will celebrate its national sales event today through July 28 in its communities nationwide. Home seekers who buy during this event can take advantage of special savings and incentive packages.