Students in Lisa Gioia-Acres’ Nevada history class at the College of Southern Nevada are learning the subject from the area’s primary sources.
About 20 longtime Las Vegans recently visited and met one-on-one with students to record interviews, which the students will use to write a research paper and make a presentation putting that person’s life in a historical context.
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Kids asked adults the tough questions Oct. 16 during public forum at Las Vegas City Hall hosted by Leaders in Training. Ninth- and 10th-graders posed questions directly affecting them to challengers running for seats on the Nevada State Board of Education and the Clark County Board of School Trustees.
For nine months, Christine Bulot, an elementary schoolteacher, had been scouring Henderson for her first home, a task that proved to be harder than expected.
I have reached age 40 and I have never been in a relationship with a woman. Now I’ve been alone for so long, it seems like loneliness is normal and the hurt is a part of my routine, like someone living with a terrible disease.
Winter in Las Vegas can be harsh for homeless people in general, let alone their feet. Henderson-based orthopedic surgeon Dr. Troy Watson has seen the effects from frostbite to infections.
Kicking off its 50th anniversary season, the Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort plans to celebrate with a gala, new facilities at the resort and the largest single investment in its history.
John Labianca, 44; Jay Petrick, 41; and Bill McNeill, 34, make up the Las Vegas Table Hockey Club, which recently competed in the 2012 International Table Hockey Championships.
The story behind the Huntridge neighborhood and its park and theater’s namesake is the stuff of legend that few know.
After 70 years of marriage, longtime downtown Las Vegas residents Arthur and Lillian Richert said they would not change a thing.
With fur trapping season under way in Southern Nevada, members of the trapping community have put an emphasis on safety.