Las Vegas slogan ‘what happens here’ may face cloudy future

If the allegations against Steve Wynn are just the tip of an iceberg, it could create a very tough balancing act for Southern Nevada’s tourism bureau and its use of the familiar slogan “what happens here, stays here,” according to several marketing experts.

 
UNLV grad to open Nevada’s first cat cafe in Las Vegas

Cat lovers will be able to sip coffee and adopt furry felines once Meow or Never Cafe opens in April on East California Avenue in downtown Las Vegas.

Gaming regulators still going after Steve Wynn

For 12 days, an acidic drip, drip, drip demolished Steve Wynn’s reputation, finally forcing him to resign as chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts on Tuesday. Now it looks as if his resignation won’t spare him embarrassment after all.

Audit of Nevada housing program doesn’t tell the full story

Since my tenure began in June 2016, NAHAC has addressed all of the issues identified nearly two years ago.

Pahrump brothel owner needn’t be so selfish

It would be helpful if Mr. Hof understands that the rest of the community does not think that his type of business is the one that should be the “front and center” of our tourism plan.

Gerard gets USA’s first gold with win in slopestyle snowboarding

Red Gerard and his brothers built their own snowboarding features park in the backyard of their Colorado home as kids, one that provided them a gateway into a sport that is an equal mix of technical precision and daring creativity.

Roundup: Brooks brothers lead Saints past The Meadows

Tyrell Brooks had 23 points, and Terrence Brooks scored 21 to power Mountain View’s boys basketball team to a 56-49 road victory over The Meadows on Saturday.

 
3 die, others hurt in Grand Canyon helicopter crash

A helicopter operated by a Boulder City-based tour company crashed Saturday evening in the Grand Canyon, killing three and critically injuring four, according to police. Seven people were on board the copter belonging to Boulder City-based Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters.

Rebels start, close strong in 85-70 win over Wyoming

UNLV lost an early 21-point lead, but bounced back strong after a Wyoming comeback in defeating the Cowboys 85-70 on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Las Vegas could host events if Reno lands Winter Olympics

All eyes are on Pyeongchang, South Korea, where some of the world’s best athletes will compete through Feb. 25 in the Winter Olympics. But someday, could the world be watching the Olympics in Nevada?

Rattle on Spirit flight from Las Vegas sparks investigation

The low-cost carrier grounded an Airbus A321 after a Feb. 4 midair engine rattle that prompted the pilot to return to McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, reported the Bay Area News Group.

Las Vegas healing garden gets a daffodil decoration

The smell of warm, fresh earth filled the air Saturday morning at the Community Healing Garden in downtown Las Vegas as nearly 250 volunteers planted daffodil bulbs. Ten thousand of them.

Rangers say they’re selling at the NHL trade deadline

The New York Rangers released an open letter from team president Glen Sather and general manager Jeff Gorton last week announcing the team’s intention to start rebuilding ahead of the Feb. 26 trade deadline.

Canadian leader joins LA mayor for hike as trade trip ends

Capping off a three-day swing through California that’s mostly been focused on business and trade, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau toasted his country’s friendship with Los Angeles on Saturday by taking a brisk morning hike with Mayor Eric Garcetti.

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