Human Nature puts a bow on 2016 with a ‘holiday jukebox’

A year ago, Human Nature seemed destined to leave Venetian’s Sands Showroom. Today, the act is rejuvenated after a change in formats and a return to its Christmas show.

Power restored to nearly 8,000 customers in south Las Vegas

Power’s been restored after a large outage in the south valley Thursday night. The outage was caused by equipment issues, NV Energy reported, and crews returned power to residents by 10:30 p.m.

Former UNLV coach Jeff Horton takes pride in 1994 victory over UNR

UNLV — which will renew its rivalry with UNR at 1 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium — was a 28-point home underdog in 1994 when it stunned the Wolf Pack, scoring the winning touchdown with 58 seconds left.

Service will remember revered Las Vegas teacher John Harrington

John Harrington, who was 87 when he died in July, is remembered by friends and family as an engaging teacher and avid outdoorsman who combined both of those interests to make a lasting impact on students.

For some, there was no holiday for political talk at Thanksgiving dinner

As Americans feasted on turkey Thursday during the nation’s first major post-election holiday, some took to social media to describe the political gloating, loathing and subject avoiding they experienced around the Thanksgiving table.

EDITORIAL: At their own peril

State lawmakers should resist temptation to meddle in ride-sharing business

Program trains young garbage collectors amid shortage in U.S.

A new partnership between Waste Management of Alameda County Inc., Oakland Civicorps and unions gives young adults — often high school dropouts from low-income communities — a chance to become teamster drivers after two years of training.

Trump’s team working to raise millions for Washington inauguration

The scramble to shape his administration underway, President-elect Donald Trump’s team has simultaneously begun turning its attention to raising tens of millions of dollars for festivities related to his Washington inauguration.

The late Phyllis Frias keeps giving back to Las Vegas

Before she died, Phyllis Frias created a trust to ensure the riches she and her husband, Charlie, built through their seven transportation companies returned to Southern Nevada.

Golden Knights can’t touch these guys

The NHL has a list of 66 players who have no-move clauses in their contract, thus making them exempt to exposure in the league’s expansion draft on June 20.

Henderson’s Served gets creative with breakfast and lunch

The past few years have seen a considerable proliferation of places that serve breakfast and lunch, and they seem to just keep getting better and better — more creative and innovative, with the attention to detail and quality of execution to back them up. Among them is Served.

Three from Nevada tribes win awards for fight for voting rights

The Nevada Indian Commission honored three Native Americans who successfully fought a pair of counties and the secretary of state to get satellite polling places on two reservations.

Here’s the history of ‘golden’ names in the NHL

Bill Foley had better hope his use of “Golden” for his team nickname the Vegas Golden Knights doesn’t turn out like two previous attempts did in pro hockey.

Thanksgiving is a working holiday for Trump as he tries to save US jobs

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he was spending part of his Thanksgiving holiday trying to persuade an Indiana air conditioner maker to keep production in the United States – reflecting his campaign pledge to stop the flow of jobs abroad.

The Weekend’s Best Bets

Brian Blessing, Bernie Fratto, Adam Hill and Matt Youmans post their best bets for college football and the NFL.

No major security problems at New York’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Thousands of people lined the streets Thursday amid heavy security including bomb-sniffing dogs and portable radiation detectors as iconic inflatable balloons, costumed characters and clowns floated, marched and danced their way through New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

‘Bad Santa 2’ is just plain bad

The world’s a much different place than it was 13 years ago. Heck, it’s a much different place than it was 13 days ago.

Where to eat out on Thanksgiving in Las Vegas

Following are special Thanksgiving menus available at restaurants in Southern Nevada. This is not intended as a complete listing.

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