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Team begins rehabilitating terrain in wake of wildfire

Soil scientist Jim Hurja and his Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation team will be dropping straw bales to stabilize erosion-prone soil along Kyle, Lee and Trout canyons over the coming months in the wake of the Carpenter 1 fire on Mount Charleston.

Photo exhibit spotlights books people read

When Walter Jacques Taieb looked in a new direction after a taking a break from his music career, he started working on unusual portrait photography. He takes portraits not by shooting people but by photographing their bookcases.

Area Briefing, July 23-29

F STREET REOPENING PROJECT
TO CAUSE TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS

Dance in the Desert to celebrate movement at Summerlin Library

The arts have always struggled to be acknowledged in Las Vegas. But one effort has maintained its foothold for 15 years. Now, that effort comes to Summerlin in the form of the Las Vegas Dance in the Desert Festival, slated for July 26 and 27 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center.

New techniques increase heart attack survival

There are two developments in the effort to save heart attack victims. One is a way to do CPR that does not involve mouth-to-mouth contact. The other is a medically induced coma partnered with technology to lower one’s core temperature. At least one Las Vegas resident has benefited from both.