Las Vegas manufacturer Konami wants to grow market share

A Las Vegas slot manufacturer is turning to its corporate roots to launch its next slot machine and additional ones in the future to grow its market share in Nevada and the rest of North America.

 
Louisville mourns loss of boxing legend Ali

The Fremont Street Experience payed tribute to the late Muhammad Ali with a special presentation on its 1,500-foot-long video screen.

Trump fails to right a wrong with nation’s veterans

It would have been so easy for Donald Trump, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, to do the right thing during his 20-minute speech at the recent Rolling Thunder motorcycle run in Washington, D.C.

Clark County DA Wolfson challenges standing of Henderson veteran courts

Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson has filed papers with the Nevada Supreme Court challenging the legal authority for municipal and justice courts to host veterans treatment courts. He contends the law specified only District Courts have authority for veterans courts.

 
Critics say river route no place for oil trains after Oregon crash

A fiery oil train derailment in Oregon’s scenic Columbia River Gorge drew immediate reaction from environmentalists who said oil should not be transported by rail, particularly along a river that is a hub of recreation and commerce.

Ali had an imposing stature, even when weak

It was 1980 and Muhammad Ali had no business being in the ring against a younger and stronger Larry Holmes, no matter how much his entourage kept telling him how good he looked in training.

Board reinstates Las Vegas doctor with history of DUI arrests, medical complaints

A Las Vegas anesthesiologist accused in a lawsuit of igniting a sexual relationship and prescribing a patient medication in exchange for sex will be allowed to practice again with certain stipulations, the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners determined Friday.

7 secret tricks to upgrade your vacation for less

Here are the lesser-known tricks travel insiders use to upgrade vacations and still save money on all the vacation basics, including hotels, airfare, attractions, dining and more.

Not all weed killers will eradicate palm seedlings

Q: We had thousands of “blades” pop up all over our yard over the past several months. They look like giant blades of grass. We’ve pulled tons of these out of my flower beds.

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Changing toilet seat is an easy fix

Q: I just moved into a resale house and the first thing I absolutely must do is change the toilet seats. I’m not very handy but I don’t want to pay somebody to do this, so please tell me how. It grosses me out to think that somebody else has done their business in my new house.

Staging a home will make it more appealing to buyers

Dear Gail: We’re getting ready to list our house and were wondering if we should stage it? Should we do it ourselves or hire a professional stager? We are wondering if it will really make a difference since the market seems to be getting better. — Leah

MGM Resorts, Republic Services create environmental awareness exhibit

On Thursday, MGM Resorts International, in collaboration with Republic Services, introduced a recycling exhibit in the Siegfried & Roy Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat Sustainability Discovery Center in The Mirage.

Pardee to open Montero June 18

An interest list is open in advance of the June 18 grand opening of Montero, the newest collection of homes by longtime Southern Nevada builder Pardee Homes.

Ogden offers variety of floor plans

The Ogden, a high-rise condominium tower in the heart of downtown Las Vegas, offers a diverse portfolio of floor plans, some as large as many single-family homes, but without the maintenance traditionally associated with traditional home ownership.

Century Communities to open Inspirada neighborhood

On June 11, Century Communities will celebrate the grand opening of its Sestina neighborhood in Inspirada, a Henderson master-planned community. Home shoppers will be able to preview six brand-new model homes and enjoy Sestina”;s grand opening festivities.

Summerlin opens million-dollar neighborhood

Summerlin unveils a collection of luxury homes in the exclusive guard-gated Ridges village. Silver Ridge by William Lyon Homes offers three upscale and contemporary home designs with floor plans identical to the Premier Collection at Sterling Ridge, also in The Ridges.

The contemporary production home is here

Modern contemporary has been the trend for Las Vegas luxury homes for several years. Now, the same look can be found in a production home.

What makes a car collectible?

A longtime friend was writing about collector cars recently. He referred to the 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible, which became an instant collectible when collectors feared it would be the last convertible ever because of proposed tough government regulations.

US under pressure after loss to Colombia in Copa America opener

The United States would have preferred a far better first impression in the Copa America opener. Now, the Americans find themselves under the pressure of needing to win.

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