Operators of the 180-acre the Springs Preserve plan to add about a half-dozen desert tortoises to a new enclosure to be built near the northwest corner of the property at Valley View Boulevard and U.S. Highway 95.
The Nevada Supreme Court was asked Tuesday to make it easier for citizen groups to put measures on the ballot by liberalizing existing rules limiting such proposals to a single subject.
For most all of us, springtime can’t come soon enough. Following a brutal winter with severe temps and record snowfall nationwide, people are more anxious than ever to enjoy the first days of spring outdoors.
It’s time to start dreaming of a spring home makeover. Sources of design inspiration, like Pinterest, are plentiful and can help make your home decor and renovation projects easy and fun. In fact, now is the season to gather ideas and get started.
Homeowners, builders and remodelers are always looking for innovative new ways to enhance existing spaces during home makeovers and room renovations.
For the 1.3 million people across the United States who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), pain is often a part of life. RA patients can experience pain and stiffness on a daily basis. The disease affects nearly three times as many women as men.
Twice as common in men as it is in women, kidney cancer is often a silent threat since many people do not experience symptoms in the early stages of the disease. Early detection can greatly increase a person’s chance of survival, underscoring the need for further awareness and education.
Healthy food that also tastes good is always in vogue and now it’s getting a spring makeover.
For many, medicine isn’t just a job, it’s a mission. As a health care professional, you know how rewarding caring for others can be. In the world of Navy Health Care, you can continue your everyday practice – even as you move beyond the routine.
Relief pitchers don’t get to throw a perfect game. But John Axford found perfection on Sunday.
The Clark County School District’s lowest-performing campuses desperately need a turnaround. Unfortunately, addressing some of the problems at these schools involves moving the problems to other schools.
You could be forgiven if you thought two-term Assemblywoman Lucy Flores was announcing her campaign for governor on Saturday, and not lieutenant governor.
The valley’s deficit-spending local governments should be focused on reducing costs and encouraging private-sector job growth. Instead, the Las Vegas Fire Department is expanding its empire at the expense of taxpaying jobs.
The NFL and NCAA have made players’ safety a priority in recent years.
Everything’s bigger here. Through Saturday, CONEXPO-CON/AGG takes up 2.5 million square feet, or every available inch of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Produced by the Association of Equipment Manufacturing, the show is expecting about 125,000 attendees who will create an estimated nongaming economic impact of $157.3 million to the city, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Mmmm … crepes. Mmmm … berries. As berry season approaches, berry-filled crepes sound even better. So I’m glad Taste of the Town readers have suggestions for Ingrid Stewart, who’s looking for the crepes from a source other than IHOP.
Yet another killer value wine from the south of Italy, down in the “heel” of the “boot” that forms the nation’s outline.
N9NE Steakhouse, which opened with the Palms in 2001, was closed briefly in mid-November for a $5-million renovation, reopening in late December.
As a registered dietitian, Lorna DunnCrabb had an appreciation for the nutritional qualities of kale. She wasn’t really sure about the flavor, though.
The NFL and NCAA have made players’ safety a priority in recent years.
San Diego State rallied in the final 28 seconds to defeat the UNLV women’s basketball team 64-63 on Tuesday night in San Diego despite a season-high 25 points from Lady Rebels guard Mia Bell.
Some Henderson city leaders and residents are concerned about a proposed route for Interstate 11 that would carve a path through some rural eastern parts of the city.
Gigi Jordan didn’t win an Oscar for her performance Friday night. But her rendition of the Academy Award-winning song sung by Judy Garland for the 1939 “Wizard of Oz” film, won the hearts of those who watched her at Cambridge Recreation Center.
The president of a prominent Latino advocacy group called President Barack Obama the “deporter in chief,” denouncing the administration’s deportation of nearly 2 million immigrants.
The North Las Vegas Fire Department responded to a duplex fire near Lake Mead Boulevard and North Fifth Street Tuesday night.
Senior Night stories are often vast and elaborate and emotional. You can pack a lot of memories into four or five seasons. If you’re Kevin Olekaibe, you can also make an incredible impact in just one.
A dog died in a North Las Vegas house fire Tuesday afternoon near Lake Mead Boulevard and Simmons Street.
Dish Network and Disney have reached a landmark deal that envisions the day when Dish will offer a Netflix-like TV service to people who’d rather stream TV over the Internet than put a satellite receiver on their roof.
The Environmental Protection Agency is trying to revive a Las Vegas construction project that got waylaid in the aftermath of the General Services Administration’s infamous 2010 regional conference at the M Resort in Henderson, officials said Tuesday.