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Contract approval clears way for storm drain in North Las Vegas

Construction is expected to start in 2018 on a new storm drain along Hollywood Boulevard between Centennial Parkway and Las Vegas Boulevard, under a contract approved Wednesday night by the North Las Vegas City Council.

North Las Vegas council OKs funding plan for water projects

A pair of water and sewer projects will be funded by $21.56 million in general obligation bonds to the state under a plan the North Las Vegas City Council approved Wednesday.

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Recreational vehicle parking rule updated in North Las Vegas

Recreational vehicle owners in North Las Vegas will have to apply for a permit to park their oversized campers and boats in the backyard or a side yard adjacent to a garage.

Land transfer for ‘job creation zone’ OK’d in North Las Vegas

Facilities geared toward health care and medical research will be built on 206 acres of vacant land near the Veteran Affairs Center, under a land transfer agreement the North Las Vegas City Council approved Wednesday night.

Clark County to build database to aid Las Vegas shooting victims

Clark County expects to create a database of everyone who attended, worked at and responded to the Route 91 Harvest music festival by early January, Assistant County Manager Kevin Schiller said.

Sangria bar coming to Paris Las Vegas in January

Alexxa’s, an upscale watering hole expected to open in early January, is the brainchild of Matt Silverman and Matt Piekarski, the creative forces behind the Hexx line of bean-to-bar chocolate as well as the Hexx restaurant and its upstairs neighbor Beer Park.

Man found guilty of kidnapping Las Vegas woman to New Mexico

A 32-year-old Texas man was convicted Tuesday of abducting a woman from her Las Vegas apartment and driving her to New Mexico earlier this year, a Department of Justice release said.

NYX Gaming Group shareholders approve acquisition by Scientific Games

Shareholders of NYX Gaming Group Ltd. overwhelmingly approved Scientific Games’ bid to acquire the company for $631 million, setting the stage for Las Vegas-based Scientific to become a key player in nationwide sports wagering should it be legalized.