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Grant could lay groundwork for ‘makerspace’ in Henderson library

The branch manager for the Green Valley Library in Henderson hopes a recently awarded $85,770 federal grant will lay the groundwork for a “makerspace” or a “hackerspace.” That would mean putting the information in books to use by organizing hands-on training in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, known as STEM in education policy discussions.

Vegas, AMR pursuing ambulance transport deal

Las Vegas Fire Chief Willie McDonald and American Medical Response officials, after feuding since March over delivering patients to hospitals, have been working in tandem to reach a contract extension agreement acceptable to both the city and AMR.

Poll: ‘What if’ goes to Sandoval

Hypothetically speaking, Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval could easily beat U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., in a head-to-head Senate matchup in the 2016 election, according to a new poll.

Washington Digest: Congress struggles with border crisis response

Congress struggled last week with a response to the surge of thousands of unaccompanied minors arriving at the U.S. southern border, and then recessed for a five-week August break.

2 critically injured after southwest accident

Two Las Vegas men were hospitalized with critical injuries after a Sunday morning rollover car crash in the southwest valley.

UMC seeks power to close some meetings

University Medical Center officials want the public hospital’s board to have the power to conduct closed-door meetings about potential business plans and strategies that competitors might want to know about.

Naming Las Vegas: Silvestri Junior High School

Charles A. Silvestri has a school named for him at 1055 Silverado Ranch Blvd. He also established a grant through the Nevada Community Foundation, based in Summerlin.