Life at the Mars Desert Research Station replicates the hardships of life on the Red Planet, but they can’t eliminate oxygen.
Alcohol consumption is up in Nevada — distribution of wines increased 18.2 percent, spirits went up 14.8 percent, and draft beer 10 percent, all in gallons, state figures show.
The party’s nice while it lasts, but the hangover can be a real headache. U.S. Navy Capt. Daniel Dusek was sentenced to 46 months in prison Friday for giving classified information to a foreign defense contractor.
The NCAA Tournament Elite Eight games tip off today with two of the four matchups. Here’s everything you know if you want to watch.
A man who perched near the top of an 80-foot sequoia tree in downtown Seattle for a day was ordered held on $50,000 bail.
Many pool owners are planning outdoor activities for the spring and summer, from holiday parties, to graduation celebrations, Mother’s Day brunches and birthday bashes. Now is the best time to prepare the pool, assuring pool time and those special events go off without a hitch.
Q: What should I use to amend raised beds? My beds need to be rejuvenated. Sulfur, rock dust, chicken manure, worm castings — I am not sure which ones to use or to use them all.
Q: I have a range hood that is a piece of trash. When I turn it on, it sucks the air in and spits it right back in my face. The hood sits on an exterior wall, but I want to change it so that it exhausts outside instead of inside. How can I do this?
Miley Cyrus and Alicia Keys will get red chairs as new judges on NBC’s “The Voice” next September.
Two men armed with a crowbar forced their way into a Spring Valley home about 1:15 a.m. Saturday.
In many ways Howard Cannon is Nevada political history’s forgotten man.
Christina Abrams, a Southern California transplant who landed a job with a Las Vegas finance company in 1999, has always been a renter, but when she discovered Spanish Palms, she realized it was time to buy a home. In early 2015, Abrams traded her apartment in the northwest to rent a one-bedroom condominium at Spanish Palms and, a few months later, she became one of the first to purchase a home in the lushly landscaped, guard-gated condominium community.
Pardee Homes’ Castle Rock and North Peak neighborhoods offer eight distinct floor plans in the builder’s master-planned Eldorado community at the northern rim of the Las Vegas Valley.
For the third straight year, William Lyon Homes took home the top honors from the Southern Nevada Home Builders”; Silver Nugget Awards gala. The 2016 award presentation was held March 19 at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, an annual event that honors “the best and brightest in the local homebuilding industry.”
Summerlin, now 26 years into its development, has delivered on its promise of quality of life for more than a quarter century via expertly designed neighborhoods, stunning homes, more than 150 parks, its own 106-acre downtown shopping, dining and entertainment destination and 23 top-rated public and private schools. Now, the community is adding two more public schools and a public charter school to its roster of educational offerings. The new schools will bring the number of public and private schools in Summerlin to 26.
This holiday weekend, Century Communities is opening its newest Southern Nevada neighborhood — Parkview in southwest Las Vegas, which offers nine floor plans in an independent community.
For residents of The Ogden in downtown Las Vegas, living in the heart of the city comes standard with a built-in lifestyle created by all the city offers. This 21-story iconic high-rise is just steps from popular restaurants and bars on Fremont East, a few blocks from one-of-a-kind museums like The Mob and Neon Museums; across the street from Fremont Street Experience with a full line-up of concerts, outdoor events and bustling hotel-casinos; and only a few miles from The Smith Center for the Performing Arts and the Las Vegas Premium Outlets North.
Winning the best model home kitchen in the $300,000 to $500,000 range at the Silver Nugget Awards was no surprise to American West Homes.
New home sales slightly rebounded from January to February, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Sales rose 2 percent to 512,000 month over month but were 6.1 percent below the year-ago rate.
You may have been seeing a lot of news articles recently about the status of Las Vegas real estate. And it”;s great to see that it”;s been good news, backed up with real statistics — not just hopeful predictions or “all indications point to a real estate recovery …” stories.