ArtWalk founder’s work set for Red Rock center showing

Visitors to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area might see Mark Vranesh’s work when he is the featured artist of Red Rock’s Second Sundays: Artists and Authors, planned for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 12 at the visitors center. There’s no fee to enter the park that day.

Number of vacant homes in Las Vegas rises

The number of empty homes in Las Vegas climbed from last year as the valley maintained a higher-than-average share of vacant properties.

New data portal for Southern Nevada unveiled

United Way of Southern Nevada has launched a new online research tool to provide data to nonprofits, government agencies, businesses, media and individuals to help “support and create positive social change in their communities.”

Big bets placed on Miami Dolphins over Baltimore Ravens

In the span of 30 minutes Thursday afternoon, a six-figure wager was placed on the Dolphins getting 3 points at Baltimore and a $50,000 bet on Miami was made on the money line at plus-125 at CG Technology sports books.

MTO Cafe in Summerlin builds on original’s success

At MTO Cafe in the Summerlin area, the path to the ordering counter features barn planks topped with a row of faux grass. You receive a numbered tent when you pay, and your order is brought to you.

 
San Jose State moves on after losing coach, best player

San Jose State’s basketball team will try to overcome the losses of coach Dave Wojcik and forward Brandon Clarke. New coach Jean Prioleau received a late start after being hired August and has only four returning players.

Breeders’ Cup races coming into focus after pre-entries

We know more about the lineups of the Breeders’ Cup races, but the precise matchups of many of the 13 Grade 1 races to be run Nov. 3 and 4 at Del Mar remain unclear. Here’s what we’ve learned and what we still don’t know.

Kolob Canyons a respite from bustling Zion park

This time of year the main entrance of Zion National Park near Springdale, Utah, often sees bumper-to-bumper traffic. And that’s just getting there; you’ll also encounter crowds on the trails. If you nevertheless want to see Zion in fall, your experience might be more enjoyable in the Kolob Canyons, in the northwestern area of the park.

Tropicana, M Resort report record third-quarter revenue

The operators of the Tropicana and M resorts in Las Vegas on Thursday reported record third-quarter revenue, outpacing estimates by analysts and the company’s own earnings guidance.

At 91, Tony Bennett performs with professionalism, kindness

The entertainment icon, 91, returns to Las Vegas beginning Wednesday for a six-show run of his new production, “Tony: The Best Is Yet to Come,” through Nov. 11.

Sinatra singer’s Las Vegas journey began in New York

Don’t call Henry Prego a Frank Sinatra impersonator. The Summerlin resident would rather be known as a singer who appreciates the songs that the Ol’ Blue Eyes made household names: “Fly Me To the Moon,” “My Way,” “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” “New York, New York.”

Tropicana saw bookings fall 35 percent after Las Vegas shooting

The operator of the hotel closest to the Route 91 Harvest Festival grounds not operated by MGM Resorts International said the Tropicana Las Vegas experienced a 35 percent cancellation rate on bookings in the days immediately following the Oct. 1 mass shooting.

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