Advocates work to place Las Vegas on the fashion map

Corinne Entratter Sidney, 79, has always loved fashion. She’s been a model and actress, and spent three months as a Copa Girl in Las Vegas in the ’60s, before, as she puts it, “ marrying the boss,” Sands casino manager Jack Entratter.

 
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, a former Las Vegas headliner, dies at age 99

Zsa Zsa Gabor, the jet-setting Hungarian actress and socialite who helped invent a new kind of fame out of multiple marriages, conspicuous wealth and jaded wisdom about the glamorous life, died Sunday at her home, her husband said. She was 99.

GOP electors cite rural voice in Electoral College as vote looms Monday

As members of the Electoral College prepare to choose Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States, some Republican electors say they are defending rural and small-town America against big-state liberalism and its support for national popular vote leader Hillary Clinton.

 
Bitter cold front moves across Plains to Midwest, heads east

Dangerous, record-low temperatures caused cancellations of some holiday festivities in the Plains and Midwest over the weekend before the cold front pushed into the Ohio Valley and the Eastern Seaboard on Sunday.

Can Clark County and city officials play nice over annexation rules?

This week, commissioners and council members will consider approving an interlocal agreement that would revive expired municipal annexation rules in northwest Las Vegas, where about 4,000 acres of county land exist in unincorporated “islands” located within the city’s outer boundaries.

Churches stage living Nativity scenes during Glittering Lights

John Bentham experienced his first living Nativity at the First United Methodist Church in Richardson, Texas, where he grew up. Now 46 and the owner of Ivory Star Productions, he has brought a living Nativity element to the annual Glittering Lights show, which his company produces.

2016 All-State Girls Tennis Team

Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2016 all-state girls tennis team.

 
3-year-old Arkansas boy shot and killed in road rage incident

A 3-year-old boy being taken on a shopping trip by his grandmother was killed in a road rage shooting when a driver opened fire on the grandmother’s car because he thought she “wasn’t moving fast enough at a stop sign,” police said.

Want a hippo for Christmas? Here’s the story of a girl who got one

All a cute, curly haired 10-year-old girl named Gayla Peevey wanted for Christmas in 1953 was a hippopotamus. Then “I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas” became the biggest hit song of that holiday season.

SkillCon celebrates under-the-radar pastimes in Las Vegas

It’s not exactly a carnival or circus, but the SkillCon convention at the Rio drew in plenty of ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls of all ages Saturday with entertainment galore.

Award-winning journalists to staff Review-Journal’s Washington, D.C. bureau

Debra J. Saunders, a longtime political columnist with the San Francisco Chronicle, and Gary Martin, an award-winning political editor and national correspondent from the San Antonio Express-News, will cover the nation’s capital for the Review-Journal.

Just-minted UNLV grad finds his degree opens doors

Nearly 2,000 UNLV graduates received diplomas during Saturday’s ceremony at the Thomas & Mack Center, which represents an increase of about 12 percent from the 1,766 degrees awarded last December.

Laughlin’s abandoned Emerald River resort remains an eyesore

With the Colorado River steps from her house, Susan Martinolich can soak up a serene landscape from her back patio. There’s so much beauty outside, she says, she isn’t bothered much by the abandoned concrete towers standing across the water in Laughlin — leftovers of the failed Emerald River resort.

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