Cirque du Soleil doesn’t appear to be packing up and leaving Las Vegas anytime soon. So the next best hope of all the smaller shows in town is that the Strip’s dominant producer will be really, wildly successful.
On lane 25 at Red Rock Lanes a few years ago, it came to him. Bowler Rich Belsky wanted to track his improving scores digitally. How about creating an app that tracks bowling scores in real time by tapping into bowling centers’ scoring systems and sharing stats?
The following statement was posted to Jerad Miller’s Facebook page June 2.
The Wal-Mart truck driver from Georgia accused of triggering a crash in New Jersey that critically injured Tracy Morgan and killed another comedian had not slept for more than 24 hours, a criminal complaint said.
Officials with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department have scheduled a news conference for 10 a.m. Monday to provide updates about the shooting Sunday in east Las Vegas.
Answers to Sudoku and crossword puzzles from June 5, 2014, View editions.
Miss Nevada Nia Sanchez, a fourth-degree black belt in the Korean martial art of taekwondo, has been crowned Miss USA 2014.
The Great Recession wasn’t kind to state parks in Nevada. Since 2009, the parks budget has been cut by 60 percent, leaving administrator Eric Johnson little choice but to chop personnel and maintenance resources.
The starpower of the Food Network chef Giada De Laurentiis is lighting up the Las Vegas culinary scene.
Keeping at-risk youth out of the juvenile justice system requires early intervention, said county officials who are making strides toward establishing an assessment center to connect children and teens with the social services they need. The assessment center would refer at-risk youth to services such as counseling, mental health programs, substance abuse treatment and emergency housing.
In another recovery milestone, a new master plan is set to get underway in northwest Las Vegas. Skye Canyon was scheduled to hold its groundbreaking on June 5, making it Southern Nevada’s first big, new residential development to get underway since the recession.
It didn’t take long for Southwest Airlines to work out the details of making its new mobile boarding passes available systemwide.
For the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, it’s all about the research. It’s something that President and CEO Rossi Ralenkotter has driven into the culture of the organization that markets and promotes Southern Nevada to the world.
If marketing offline leads to positive feedback but wilting sales, you might have fallen into a trap from studying the wrong metrics, generating referrals for the wrong product or service, or not developing a sales funnel. Entrepreneurs familiar with the traps explain what to do to get out of them.
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In the summer your backyard can quickly become the most important “room” of your home. Consider these simple updates to make it a stylish and safe oasis.
Are you looking for easy do-it-yourself projects to spruce up your backyard? Here are a few projects to help turn your backyard into a space you’ll look forward to showing off all summer long.
Hearing loss in older people isn’t just a quality of life issue; hearing loss may also be bad for the brain.
Many children who rely on free or reduced cost meals during the school year are at risk of going hungry during the summer months.
Dan Heimiller of Las Vegas won the $1,000 buy-in Seniors No-Limit Hold ’em Championship late Sunday during the World Series of Poker at the Rio Convention Center.