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Before he began winning football games and influencing lives as a football coach at Canyon Springs High School, Hernandez James “Hunkie” Cooper was arguably the best all-around football player in UNLV history. Cooper was given his first name in memory of the best friend of his father. His father and the man Cooper only knows as “Hernandez” made a pact that should one of them be killed in the Vietnam War, the survivor would name a son in memory of the other.
Community theater companies come and go, arriving with grand pronouncements of artistic intent, then folding the tents. Others stick, producing a handful of mainstream shows each season. Still others specialize, confining themselves to offbeat, fringe and out-there theater. Then there’s Las Vegas Little Theatre, the city’s longest-running nonprofit theater.
Style-conscious car and truck buyers are willing to pay a premium to personalize their vehicles, spending $1,000 to $3,500 a year on accessories after the initial sale. To maximize profits on every sale, dealers need to find ways to tap into the $28.6 billion-a-year business of custom parts and accessories, a panel of automotive experts said Wednesday at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
More than 600 residents attended a meeting Wednesday night at Coronado High School to oppose a proposed mining operation on federal land west of Henderson.