Vegas to celebrate a century of Sinatra

Ol’ Blue Eyes (as a 1973 album put it) isn’t back. He never left, and he’s as relevant — to music, to Las Vegas, to all-around cool — as ever.

For one quarter 20 years ago, UNLV lit up college football world

UNLV produced the greatest offensive quarter in school history and one that still has a solid place in the NCAA record book, in a game played 20 years ago this week between the Rebels and Idaho.

‘Magic Mike’ spinoff heading for Hard Rock?

Superstar Channing Tatum is throwing out big hints that a “Magic Mike” stage production is in the works with the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Senator says education is priority for Nevada Legislature

State Sen. Justin Jones of Las Vegas said Wednesday that both Democratic and Republican lawmakers plan to make school construction and education funding a top priority when the next legislative session convenes in February.

North Las Vegas police seek missing woman

North Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding a woman who went missing Wednesday morning.

Las Vegas police looking for suspect in July robbery

Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man connected to an armed robbery in the northwest valley near Lake Mead and Decatur boulevards.

Uncontrollable laughing and crying: A stroke survivor’s unexpected diagnosis

At 33, Delanie Wilson had a stroke and life never was the same again. Delanie’s road to recovery was challenging and involved months of rehab. With time, Delanie saw improvements in her speech and movement, but began experiencing uncontrollable bouts of crying and laughing

Simple DIY steps to protect your car through all seasons

Your car needs to be prepared for the varying weather ahead – just like people do. Here are a few easy DIY projects to keep your car looking new and running for seasons to come.

North Las Vegas resident receives $1,000 grant for volunteer baking efforts

North Las Vegas resident Michelle Curran, also known as Chef Mitchie, has created custom cakes for disc jockeys, police officers and even high-profile celebrities. She also has been featured on the Food Network’s “Sugar Dome.” Despite her success, the chef uses her talents to give back to her community.

Early to rise: Bakers make whole-grain items before dawn

Most mornings, Marcus Stewart is up well before dawn doing the same job he began while in college. The work is physical, messy and precise, but he loves it, and he loves helping people pursue a healthier life.

Driven to design: Competition highlights students’ talents

Nine schools and 234 students started out in the Fashion Forward Challenge, but it was narrowed to 50 students who each modeled their piece on the runway March 22 at the Fashion Show mall.

Henderson triplets share talents on television

Henderson 9-year-old triplets Dominic, Phoenix and Lyric Evans, known as Dom the Bom’s Triple Threat, performed this season on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” for a chance to win $1 million. Although the triplets were eliminated during the quarterfinals, the Ohio transplants soon realized that “when one door shuts, another opens.” “We weren’t even out of New York City yet, and I was getting emails from companies who wanted to support us,” Krissi said. “We were on the ‘Today’ show. Upper Deck has contacted us. The New York Knicks want us to perform at their halftime.

‘O’ swimmer inspired to splash into broadcasting

They say that “if you love what you do, you never have to work a day in your life.” Such is the life of Henderson resident Christina Jones. Through her love for swimming, her career in broadcast journalism blossomed.

Nonprofit soap recycling organization moves hub to North Las Vegas

Every day, hotels in Las Vegas throw away tons of partially used bars of soap despite the large need for hygiene-related products around the world. In order to improve the health of vulnerable populations, a nonprofit moved to North Las Vegas to recycle soap from Sin City’s most popular hotels.

Green Valley Kiwanis Club celebrates 25th anniversary

Members of the Green Valley Kiwanis Club gathered Aug. 27 at the Anthem Country Club, 1 Club Side Drive, to celebrate thegroup’s 25th anniversary.

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