“It’s a real music school,” said Teddi Tarnoff, head of Las Vegas Valley School of Rock locations. “We’re teaching them songs, and they’re learning how to play in a band, but they’re getting as close to a real rock experience as humanly possible.”
The DJ industry remains pretty much a man’s world, but women are making inroads, including at famous Strip nightclubs.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association’s Board of Control set a timetable Wednesday for filling the association’s executive director position.
Deanna Weaver led three double-figure scorers for Boise State with 18 points Wednesday night as the Broncos downed UNLV 78-67 in a Mountain West basketball game at Cox Pavilion.
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Reserves Gian Clavell and Fred Richardson III combined for 41 points and John Gillon had 11 assists to lead Colorado State to a 98-42 victory over UNR on Wednesday night.
An Ohio man claiming sympathy with Islamic State militants was arrested and charged on Wednesday in connection with a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol with guns and bombs, court documents disclosed.
A Texas prison bus carrying 15 people skidded off an icy overpass and hit a moving freight train on Wednesday, leaving at least 10 people dead and five others injured, officials said.
The flu season in Southern Nevada is about average even though hospitals saw an uptick in patients seeking emergency room care this week, health officials said Wednesday.
Henderson calendar highlights this week include a screening of “Frozen” during a Movie Under the Stars event and a teen Winter Wonder Jam.
The much-anticipated news that NBC is getting into the boxing business on a grand scale was unveiled Wednesday with the announcement that the network will partner with manager-adviser Al Haymon on a series of cards beginning March 7 at the MGM Grand Garden.
Christian Volesky, Matt Polster and Sal Bernal were among 55 players invited to the MLS combine. All three were Las Vegas prep stars. Volesky and Polster played at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, and Bernal at UNLV.
Ronald Childress is the first to say Rancho’s boys basketball team still is in rebuilding mode.
He’s handsome, articulate, fluent in English and Spanish and can fight. So what’s not to like about Leo Santa Cruz?
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association’s Board of Control set a timetable Wednesday for filling the association’s executive director position.
Relatives of a Henderson man have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Japanese company that makes the diabetes drug Actos. The case, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas, claims Actos caused the bladder cancer that led to Moshe Bitton’s death on Oct. 23, 2013.
On her fourth effort, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman gave her best State of the City speech so far. And her shortest at 50 minutes.
A team of students from Las Vegas’ Faith Lutheran High School won the title of best-in-state in Verizon’s third-annual Innovative App Challenge.
Clark County Credit Union posted $1 million in monthly net income for calendar year 2014, officials said Wednesday in a statement. The credit union also ended 2014 with a net worth ratio of 11.77 percent and recorded net income of nearly $12.3 million for the year, the officials’ statement also noted.
President Barack Obama is abusing his executive powers on everything from immigration to health care like “a frustrated teenager” breaking rules when he doesn’t get his way, U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said Wednesday.
A Washington state teenager who suffered life-long injuries when she was violently shaken as an infant has died, and a prosecutors’ office said on Wednesday her biological father could be charged in her death.
Foggy Veil comes from vineyards in Santa Barbara County, arguably the best area for these Rhone varietals to grow in the United States. It’s also available in Las Vegas at a bargain price.
Long distance trails inspire contradictory tales of solitude and camaraderie, pleasure and pain. The idea of covering thousands of miles on foot is itself barely believable. Perhaps that’s what makes these adventures so memorable.
They have cast their disfigured net at the College Football Hall of Fame even wider, expanded their reasoning for induction even broader, devised cursory explanations for some who are now welcome to even greater lengths. Which makes the continuing exclusion of Randall Cunningham even more absurd.
The San Francisco 49ers stayed in-house for their next head coach and elevated Jim Tomsula from defensive line coach, ESPN reported Wednesday.
Nevada Republicans in the House voted Wednesday to block President Barack Obama’s offer of legal status to millions of undocumented immigrants, but they stopped short of endorsing deportation for people already granted permits to remain in the country.
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