The Las Vegas Track Club presented scholarships to six local high school seniors at a banquet in June at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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All through school, Rick Bishop, 58, wore thick glasses for nearsightedness. As an adult, he was outfitted with hearing aids. At 40, he had a detached retina. His ophthalmologist suggested he had Stickler syndrome, which can include retinal detachments, degenerative joints, spinal abnormalities, conductive hearing loss and early-onset osteoarthritis.
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Indoor exhibits such as “Rainforest Adventure” and “Next Exit: Route 66,” along with the new live animal show “Desert Survivor!,” offer fun and educational ways to beat the heat this summer at the Springs Preserve.
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North Las Vegas police located a 10-year-old boy was missing since Tuesday.
Literary announcements of note include the Black Mountain Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, announcement of the 2013-14 fellowships.
The Shade Tree shelter for women and children in crisis is experiencing one of its own.
The North Las Vegas Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a 10-year-old boy.
When Christine van den Brandt moved to Las Vegas after 16 years in Atlanta she had a hard time making personal connections with her new neighbors.
A flash flood warning issued by the National Weather Service earlier Sunday has been replaced with a flood advisory for the east and southeast areas of the Las Vegas Valley.
A fatal car accident in Henderson left Galleria Drive near Marks Street closed for almost three hours Saturday. A 66 year-old man drove a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu off the road around 12:30 p.m., according to Henderson police.
Army Pvt. George J. Peters never wore the Medal of Honor he earned for his heroic actions when he stormed a Nazi machine gun nest in a farmer’s field along Germany’s Rhine River in 1945.