I did my own informal survey of several money-savvy moms I know to find out what was the best Mother’s Day gift they ever received. So if you’re trying to come up with something to give your mother — or wife — this Mother’s Day on Sunday, here are 11 things moms really want that cost little to nothing at all.
The Force was awakened at the Gold Spike in downtown Las Vegas Wednesday night as Star Wars fans from across the valley converged to celebrate May the Fourth — also known as Star Wars Day — with a Star Wars-themed skating party.
Wednesday’s final score suggests a blowout. But though the 51s lost 17-6 to El Paso, the Pacific Coast League game was close up until the eighth inning.
Over 25 million pounds of dirt is prepped for the Monster Energy Supercross race inside Sam Boyd Stadium.
It was 2002, the beginning of the rah-rah war-machine years, and comedian David Cross had some jokes to tell about god and President Bush in the Las Vegas’ House of Blues.
The final man Las Vegas police were looking for in connection with the fatal shooting of a southwest valley Lee’s Discount Liquor cashier two weeks ago turned himself in late Wednesday night — a day after police made two high-profile arrests involving the case.
Michaela Hood tossed a one-hitter and went 3-for-4 with four RBIs as Spring Valley secured the first league title in the program’s history with a 6-1 win at Sierra Vista.
Treven Clizbe had 12 kills and nine digs, and Andrew Wagner added 12 kills as Arbor View’s boys volleyball team wrapped up its second consecutive Northwest League title with a 25-18, 25-18,25-17 sweep of visiting Desert Oasis on Wednesday
Shelbi Denman tossed a six-inning four-hitter with 13 strikeouts Wednesday to help Shadow Ridge’s softball team clinch the Division I Sunset League title with an 11-1 win at Legacy.
The North Las Vegas Police Department is slowly replacing worn vehicles after the recession prompted the city to re-evaluate its spending. The city was financially devastated by the recession and was nearly taken over by the state.
“Magic Mike” leading man Channing Tatum announced during his first-ever Facebook Live session that “Magic Mike Live” will begin showing at Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino next March.
Jake Rogers pitched out of a bases-loaded, one-out jam in the bottom of the seventh to help Centennial’s baseball team escape with a 7-6 victory over host Cimarron-Memorial on Wednesday and give head coach Charlie Cerrone his 400th career win at the school.
Basic’s Frank Harris, whose mark of 7 feet, ¼ inch is tied for fifth in the nation this season, according to Athletic.net, will look to improve on that accomplishment Saturday in the Division I Sunrise Region meet at Del Sol.
An unresponsive hiker was rescued Wednesday afternoon at Goldstrike Canyon trail before being airlifted to the hospital.
About a month ago, Valley High School football coach George Baker set up an account on GoFundMe to raise money for a new blocking sled and other equipment. He has raised $5,100 and will order the blocking sled soon.
Charlie Magruder carded a 5-under-par 67 on Wednesday to earn medalist honors and help Faith Lutheran’s boys golf team win a Sunset League match at Mountain Falls.
Former Bishop Gorman High School standout Ronnie Stanley becomes the highest NFL Draft pick ever from Las Vegas.
Commentary
For Republicans running in Nevada races, Donald Trump’s dominant lead in the presidential race adds another layer of complication: Should they support him or reject him?
In episode three of The Ultimate Fighter, Cory Hendricks and Khalil Rountree had a donut eating contest. The loser of it had to wear a sports bra and makeup around the house.
A Safe Haven Baby Box where mothers can drop off unwanted newborns anonymously with emergency help moments away is now available in northeastern Indiana.
A Mesa high school student won’t be prosecuted on a felony charge after police say he exposed himself in a football team picture that ended up in the school yearbook.
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A year ago Thursday, representatives of the Genting Group were celebrating on the Strip at the ceremonial groundbreaking for the $4 billion Resort World Las Vegas. Since then, there have been few visible signs of progress on what is projected to be a 3,000-room resort that would include a 56-story tower.
Follow the link for the latest baseball coaches poll.
The Obama administration is revising a federal rule that allows wind-energy companies to operate high-speed turbines for up to 30 years, even if means killing or injuring thousands of federally protected bald and golden eagles.
Follow the link for the latest softball coaches poll.
Chad Beeten, who led Clark’s boys to the past three Division I-A state basketball titles, is the new coach at Crossroads High in Santa Monica, California.
Lawyers for those who occupied a national wildlife refuge in Oregon earlier this year are concerned a jury composed of people from liberal Portland won’t be impartial.
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