Chefs with Las Vegas ties prepare decadent after-Oscars feast

For celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck and his team, serving seafood, caviar, sushi and Champagne for 1,500 is not too tall an order. It will be Puck’s 23rd year of preparing the feast for the official Governors Ball after-Oscars party.

Jimmy Kimmel embraces the challenge of hosting the Oscars

Hosting the Academy Awards is a bit like dating Taylor Swift. Pretty much everybody in show business wants to give it a try, but it almost never ends well.

DREAMer from valley will deliver Democrats’ Spanish-language response to Trump’s address to Congress

Calling hometown DREAMer Astrid Silva someone who “embodies the exact principles on which our country was founded,” Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced that Silva would deliver the Democrats’ Spanish-language response to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress next week.

 
Avalanche dogs train for rescue role at Mount Charleston’s Lee Canyon

Carson, a black Labrador retriever plows into a snowbank, sinks his teeth into a red and blue blanket, and yanks a skier into the blinding sunlight at the Lee Canyon ski resort. For the 11-month old pup, it might just seem like some playful fun. But for avalanche dog handlers Michelle and Greg French, it’s serious training that could one day save a life.

Why all the controversy about Blue Diamond Hill? Here’s the rundown

A contentious plan to develop about 5,000 homes on Blue Diamond Hill is moving forward after last week’s Clark County Commission meeting. Developer Jim Rhodes’ desire to build a master-planned community near Red Rock Canyon has drawn the ire of outdoor enthusiasts for more than a decade. If you’re a little lost, don’t worry. Here are answers to some common questions about the proposal:

Gabion retaining wall has many uses in your yard

Spring is just around the corner, and thoughts of new landscaping are on everyone’s mind. But something very old is one of the newest and most modern trends occupying people’s minds: gabions — wire cages filled with natural stones that blend harmoniously into the landscape. They are the latest idea being suggested by many landscape contractors and architects for new homes and homes being renovated.

Variety of insecticides work to rid house of pesky bugs

Q: My home is being overrun. Since the weather is getting warmer, I have noticed a large increase in ants and roaches. I must kill them. Tell me how.

X side of Infiniti on full display in the 2017 QX60

The “X factor” in mathematic equations often represents the unknown. With the 2017 Infiniti QX60, calculating the X factor takes into account elements of a crossover vehicle that is provocative, powerful and poised. The result is a luxurious ride with an engine that packs a punch.

Ecoboost V-6 engine a popular choice in F-150 at Friendly Ford

Truck enthusiasts looking for power, handling and the ability to tow most anything have found the answer to their needs with the second-generation, 3.5-liter Ecoboost V-6 engine now available in the 2017 Ford F-150.

Las Vegas Mitsubishi opens on Sahara

Las Vegas Mitsubishi at 7100 W. Sahara Ave. opened earlier this month as the Tokyo-based company marks 100 years of auto production.

UNLV hockey club advances in West Regional

Cody Williams’ goal with 1:33 remaining in regulation broke a 3-3 tie, and UNLV held off Metro State 4-3 Friday in the American Collegiate Hockey Association’s Division 2 West Regional.

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