Nevada State Bank on Wednesday reported net income for 2013 of $18.8 million, a 14 percent decline from the $21.8 million it reported for 2012. The Las Vegas-based bank also posted fourth quarter earning of $2.1 million, compared with $4.5 million last year.
Ah Nevada, “the enigma in disguise” where people “will prosper and live well” if they only pay attention to the Native American wisdom to “live within her wishes.” That is the essence of Elko County cowboy poet Waddie Mitchell’s “Dame Nevada.”
A crash involving an RTC bus sent a man to the hospital and knocked out traffic lights at a central Las Vegas intersection Wednesday morning.
Helicopters took to the skies Wednesday to search for stranded drivers while authorities on the ground worked to deliver food, water and gas — or a ride home — to people who were stuck on highways after a winter storm walloped the Deep South.
A sentencing hearing was delayed Wednesday for a Royal Saudi Air Force sergeant convicted of raping a 13-year-old boy in the bathroom of a Circus Circus hotel room Dec. 31, 2012.
Two Florida men accused of armed robbery led police on a canoe chase Monday before being taken into custody when police caught up to them by using a motorboat.
Last summer, a monstrous tornado leveled part of Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., killing six students. Seven months later, teacher Jennifer Doan Rogers named her newborn boy after Nicolas McCabe, one of the victims.
A cruise ship on which hundreds of passengers and crew members fell ill returned to port Wednesday in New Jersey, with health officials recommending those still showing symptoms to check in at hotels or seek medical care before heading home.
Las Vegas Magazine publisher Tammy Shaw and local magician Seth Grabel announced via Facebook they were among the couples being married during the Grammys broadcast at the Staples Center.
Sticking to his word, suspended Family Court Judge Steven Jones filed paperwork late Tuesday withdrawing from his re-election race.
By the 1980s, Las Vegas had built instant recognition as the world’s gambling capital. Late in the morning of May 4, 1988, many people, including locals, would learn that it was also the manufacturing center for a white powder called ammonium perchlorate.
Jerry’s Nugget Casino is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and over the years, the coffee shop has become famous because it exemplifies what a traditional Las Vegas coffee shop menu is all about: 140 entrees, 56 desserts and 68 beverage selections.
Hank knows Philly steaks. He managed two Philly steak shops in Philadelphia and was recognized for his work, which is no mean feat when you consider the competition.
Some 13,000 Caesars Entertainment Corp. resort employees covered by Culinary Workers Local 226 overwhelmingly approved a new five-year contract between the union and casino company Tuesday.
Mad Matty’s has been a local favorite since 1989, and in Las Vegas years, that’s a long time.
Cordell Broadus, the son of rapper Snoop Dogg, ended weeks of speculation about his future last week when he enrolled at Bishop Gorman. Broadus is regarded as one of the top wide receivers in the class of 2015.
The local judicial system has been receiving a much-needed housecleaning, but Family Court Judge Frank Sullivan didn’t get the memo.
A reporter for a New York City cable news station said Wednesday that U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm called him to apologize for physically threatening him at the end of an interview about President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.
Hidden on a losing team at San Jose State, Rashad Muhammad is traveling a much different basketball path than the one taken by his brother, Shabazz, who went from high school phenom to Hollywood.
For more than half of A-Cab’s existence, owner Jay Nady has tried to expand the company’s permitted territory from west of Interstate 15 to cover the rest of the county. The latest attempt will face at least another month’s delay.
Carson City is withdrawing its opposition to a lawsuit challenging Nevada’s gay marriage ban, citing a recent ruling from a federal appeals court.
Eye protection may not be a top priority for people when they are going about their daily lives, but it should be. Protecting your sense of sight is extremely important and often overlooked. All individuals should protect their eyes so they can stay sharp whether they’re on a snowy mountain-top, watching a football game, or simply driving to work.
Many Americans just went through their annual benefits enrollment period at their work. Precious time was spent reviewing the available offerings with spouses and determining which ones best meet their families’ needs, weighed against the cost. Yet a good number of Americans may not have taken the time to review their company’s benefit plans and may not be aware that what’s available and what they selected could fall short of meeting their needs.
If it’s Italian green beans you’re looking for, no other type — not cut green, or French-cut, or wax or whatever — will serve as a substitute for these broad, meaty beans with lots of flavor. And fellow readers have found them for Mark Whittington.
This is the first wine from the shifty 2012 vintage in Bordeaux that I have wanted to review.
The Commissary, which opened late last month, is on the first floor of the Downtown Grand’s West Tower, just across Third Street from the casino.
