Bark in the Park goes to the dogs in Henderson

As many as 3,000 people and a plethora of pups were expected to attend the 16th annual Bark in the Park, held at Cornerstone Park.

Colorado River states urge California to OK drought plan

California is now the lone holdout on an emergency drought plan for the Colorado River, and the other river states are turning up the heat to get the deal done.

Special election likely to replace Las Vegas councilman

With first-term Councilman Steve Seroka resigning Monday, the second such blow to Las Vegas leadership in little over a year, council members have again signaled their desire to allow the voters to choose his replacement.

Brie Larson discusses training intensely for ‘Captain Marvel’ role

The 29-year-old Sacramento native, a screen chameleon who also starred in “Trainwreck,” dons the latex this weekend in “Captain Marvel,” in which she plays Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel, a role she trained for during a research trip last year to Nellis Air Force Base.

Bryce Harper walks in first plate appearance with Phillies

Bryce Harper drew a five-pitch walk on Saturday in his first spring training plate appearance since signing a record contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Chances of rain return Sunday in Las Vegas Valley

The Las Vegas Valley will have low but steady chances of showers during the upcoming days, according to the National Weather Service.

Natural and artificial products make your home smell great

Nearly everyone has infused a scent into their home. Whether it’s by burning a candle or incense, melting fragranced wax or spraying a room with a certain smell, Americans seem to love scenting their homes. In fact, the recent Las Vegas Market showcased several fragrance-inducing methods for home and business owners alike.

Towbin Motorcars introduces Karma of Las Vegas

Towbin Motorcars, located at 5550 W. Sahara Ave., has introduced Karma Automotive to its collection of luxury cars. Karma’s sleek, Southern California-made luxury-electric Revero is available now for the first time in Nevada.

Creating patio with pavers involves digging, lifting

Installing patio pavers is plenty hard compared to concrete. There is a lot of digging and lifting, as well as the renting of heavy equipment. The paving system is a multistep process that takes several weekends, whereas concrete is done in an afternoon.

Grape varieties grown in hot dry climates do best here

Q: I am from San Miguel Community Garden, a nonprofit garden located near the North Las Vegas Airport. We are considering adding more grape plants to the garden. We have Flaming Red and Thompson grapes. You said you have grown many different varieties in the Las Vegas Valley, and I was wondering if you would share with me other varieties that were successful for you so we can explore them as well.