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A La Carte: Dining events and news for Jan. 21-27, 2016

The M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, plans to commemorate the Year of the Monkey with a Chinese New Year celebration set to include dragon and lion dances, festive decorations and special menu items starting at 5 p.m. Feb. 8.

Jury convicts former Las Vegas pastor in sex assault case

A former Las Vegas pastor, who prosecutors said created a church as an outlet to rape several minor girls, was convicted on 15 counts Thursday of sexual assault with a minor and lewdness with a child.

Mayors meet Homeland Security secretary over funding concerns

Mayors Carolyn Goodman of Las Vegas and Andy Hafen of Henderson met with Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Thursday in a major push by Nevada officials to address what they see as data “deficiencies” that could cost the Las Vegas area crucial security funding.

Search for county child welfare director ongoing

It’s been more than six months since Clark County’s child welfare leader resigned amid repeated criticism of her leadership, and county officials are not in a rush to get a permanent replacement.

Women’s influence shows everywhere at SHOT Show

Women’s influence on the firearm and hunting industries is reflected everywhere at the 38th annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show, or SHOT Show, at the Sands Expo and Convention Center this week.

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Power restored for 1,800 customers in southeast valley

After more than 1,800 customers were without power in the southeast valley Wednesday night, NV Energy was able to restore electricity by 10:45 p.m.

VA committee chairman hears veterans’ complaints at meeting

Months-long delays for doctors’ appointments at the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center and paperwork snarling veterans’ use of VA “choice cards” to see private physicians were among the complaints House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Jeff Miller heard Wednesday.

Las Vegas jury convicts Belize family in theft of government money

A brother and sister from Belize have been convicted by a federal jury in Las Vegas of multiple felony counts for using false identities to steal nearly $300,000 in unemployment funds and other government benefits.

Warm, dry weather and high clouds to last through Friday

After a less-than-dry Tuesday, Las Vegas should see high clouds and no chance of rain through Saturday. Wednesday’s high temperature reached 62 degrees, which is slightly above the valley’s normal high this time of year, 58 degrees.

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