“I’ll bet 85 percent of the Strip is done with Dryvit,” said Kevin Norton, outside sales representative for a local distributor of the building material.
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When the Tropicana Hotel held its preview opening on April 3, 1957, the resort was seen as representing a “bright new era” for Las Vegas.
Sixty years ago President John F. Kennedy rode in official limousine — the same one he’d use later in Dallas — in a motorcade headed to the Las Vegas Convention Center on Sept. 28, 1963.
On Sept. 7, 1991, in the hallway of the then-Las Vegas Hilton’s third floor, a group of up to drunken male pilots started to grab and grope dozens of passing women.
The story of Stoney — an Asian elephant born a “captive animal” in a zoo in Portland, Oregon — is one of the most infamous, and well-documented, examples of animal neglect.
At Nellis AFB, the U.S. Air Force Weapons School, reserved for the branch’s most talented pilots, is housed in the Boyd Building, named after renowned fighter pilot and military tactician Col. John Boyd.
They’re people from Las Vegas’ near and distant past, well-known and less so, from former musicians to Hollywood movie and TV actors and more.
Speeding in Las Vegas isn’t reserved for F1 drivers; thousands of drivers across the state are ticketed each year for going 100 mph or more.
The stone monument has stood on a large patch of grass on city parks and recreation land since its installation in 1973.
Before adopting her stage name, Norma Jeane Dougherty spent six weeks in Las Vegas in 1946 to establish residency to file for divorce from Jim Dougherty.