Using verse to speak to young athletes, Lesynski highlights the excitement of the game and all its facets to kids for can’t get enough hoops. I liked the way author Loris Lesynski moves between spectator and player POVs here (for kids who are one or the other), and the action-packed cartoon drawings by Gerry Rasmussen just add to the enjoyment.
The federal government picks winners and losers all the time. Mostly losers.
A Finnish man decided last year that for Christmas, the best present he could give his sons would be to send them into space.
The rush to replace retiring water czar Pat Mulroy is a testament to her political clout and the importance of the valley’s water agencies. Nevada’s power brokers — Ms. Mulroy among them — have no interest in seeing an unfamiliar outsider fill her considerable leadership void. Not when the job of keeping potable water flowing from every tap, every minute of every day, is at stake.
Pardee Homes’ new LivingSmart Homes Sandstone neighborhood near the southwest corner of Camino Al Norte and Ann Road in the Eldorado area of North Las Vegas has a limited number of move-in ready homes available.
Luxury amenities are offered at Ryland neighborhoods throughout Southern Nevada
What could be more profitable than selling $500 bottles of vodka to nightclub revelers? Helping those partiers recover the next morning. That’s been the ticket to success for Hangover Heaven.
Even though the sign at the dog park says owners must pick up after their pets, it’s still a good idea to watch where you step.
Like calls for tax increases on an already-pummeled public, the scariest nightmares never go away.
His road name is Nobody. That’s what he likes to go by. As president of Bikers Against Child Abuse of Nevada, his role is to be a support system for children who have experienced abuse.
Read about news and events happening in the Sunrise/Whitney area.
Alabama fans were understandably frustrated during the Crimson Tide’s 45-31 loss to the Oklahoma Sooners Thursday in the Sugar Bowl.
A man who allegedly stole human brain samples from a medical history museum was arrested after a California man who bought some of the tissue online alerted authorities.
Question: The low temperatures affected the citrus trees. Most of my new growth is on the suckers. Should I remove them or just let the tree be?
In a little more than a week, North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee plans to deliver his first State of the City address, a speech sure to point out each new feather in the city’s cap in 2013.
Brittany Dodd is all smiles as she talks about her plans to go to college, work hard and become a drug and alcohol counselor.
View Neighborhood Newspapers takes a look ahead at what the year has in store for Centennial Hills.
A coroner’s report says the Porsche carrying “Fast & Furious” star Paul Walker may have been going 100 mph or more before it crashed, killing both Walker and the driver.
A 9-year-old girl delivered her own baby sister this week after her mother went into labor at their Chicago home.
Two teenagers were shot Thursday night after a shooting broke out at a party in Henderson.
Jayson David Lewis, 28, was arrested on Dec. 31 on charges of open and gross lewdness and sexually motivated coercion. He is accused of exposing himself to teenagers near Las Vegas High School.
