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Polish official touts close ties with Nevada

A top ranking official with the Polish government said Tuesday that the country’s ties with Nevada are the strongest of any U.S. state, and the two are likely to become even more closely intertwined with a new economic development mission next month.

 
Smoke prompts evacuation of Allegiant flight from Las Vegas

Smoke filled the cabin of an Allegiant Air jet after it landed at a California airport on Monday, forcing coughing passengers to cover their faces with shirts and firefighters to board the plane, authorities said.

 
Threatened desert tortoises set free south of Boulder City

Government scientists on Friday released a dozen members of a threatened tortoise species into a conservation area about 25 miles southeast of Las Vegas in a bid to “jump start” the existing population.

 
Las Vegas nonprofit embraces victims of sex trafficking

Esther Rodriguez Brown saw panic in the young woman’s eyes. After about 10 years of serving victims of sex trafficking, it is a look she knows well.

 
Officials consider commercial reptile collection ban in Nevada

Commercial reptile collecting in Nevada may become banned, effectively ending a cottage industry of collectors who gather lizards and snakes from the desert landscape.

 
Las Vegas’ Moulin Rouge’s remaining buildings face demise

Years of vacancy, squatters and fires have left the buildings on the historic former Moulin Rouge property in such ramshackle shape, the city of Las Vegas has deemed them a hazard and a nuisance. City officials plan to demolish them.