It was just a routine anniversary back on June 19 for Las Vegas Fire and Rescue Station No. 107 in Sun City Summerlin.
Remember the simple pleasures of a root-beer float on a hot summer day? The way the ice cream melted to yield a creamy body and a foamy head, both of which contrasted so nicely with the restrained sweetness of the fizzy soft drink?
Firing the clay — the slow, careful process of baking in a kiln — is an important and well-established part of the ceramics process. Firing “at” the clay is a less traditional part of the process, to say the least.
In the late 1970s, Brian Thomas was a musician who had sold a few jingles in his hometown of Buffalo, N.Y. After a more than 30-year hiatus, he’s trying to get back into the jingle business with songs for North Las Vegas, one of his favorite bars and First Friday, but so far, the project has remained a labor of love.
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Nevada gaming regulators granted preliminary approval Wednesday for Penn National Gaming to acquire the Tropicana Las Vegas for $360 million.
Tesla CTO J.B. Straubel says the Nevada battery plant is “on track” for production startup in early 2016.
Seven inmates were injured, one seriously, after a fight broke out at a Carson City prison and correctional officers used rubber pellets to stop the incident, officials said Wednesday.
Court documents detail the woman’s terrifying ordeal when a routine grocery store visit led to her abduction. Her ordeal ended with her naked and screaming for help from cops working to rescue her.
School campuses or facilities are often dedicated to inspirational individuals, which makes the naming of Blaine W. Thompson Memorial Track so fitting.
Six Flags performer and hypnotist Susan Rosen does not consider herself a celebrity. The self-described Mistress of Mesmerism enjoys being on stage and entertaining, something she has done for 26 years.
Summer’s almost over, and when you go back to school, there’s one thing you’re going to miss: your dog.
After 21 years as a New York policeman, Arthur Cesare still thinks about the job. The Las Vegas retiree shares memories that can’t be erased in “Iron Men in Blue,” a book he dedicates to “you, me and all the men that make up the thin blue line.”
The First Friday arts festival is scheduled from 5 to 11 p.m. Aug. 7 at venues throughout the 18b Arts District in downtown Las Vegas, near the intersection of Charleston Boulevard and Main Street.
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A trade group that represents commercial real estate developers is bringing back a big program it cut during the recession.
Jill Ellis, who coached the U.S. team to the Women’s World Cup title last month, has agreed to a new multi-year contract.
Nicholas Hegedus, 13, a seventh-grader at Schofield Middle School, was diagnosed with Burkitt’s lymphoma in 2012.
A Colorado man has pleaded guilty in a January explosion outside of an NAACP chapter in Colorado Springs.
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Authorities have released the names of the northwest Arizona couple who apparently died of exposure after their vehicle became disabled in a remote location within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Love them or hate them, the sheer size and influence of the millennial generation has important business implications.
Fostering Futures to honor advocates of children in foster care
Solutions for View’s crossword and sudoku puzzles, Aug. 6, 2015, editions.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 35-year-old man who was last heard from Saturday near Valley of Fire State Park.
Two men in Iowa were arrested this week after remnants of a methamphetamine lab were found in a Taco Bell.