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UNLV team advances in business plan competition

Four University of Nevada, Las Vegas student teams were among 12 state finalists that competed last month in the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition. One UNLV team advanced to compete against top teams from other states.

VIDEO: A place of honor for El Cortez

Local dignitaries revealed a plaque designating the El Cortez Hotel and Casino on the National Register of Historic Places on Thursday downtown. The hotel becomes one of nearly 80,000 properties listed on the NRS. The business opened in 1941 making it the oldest continuously operated casino in Las Vegas.

Mother-daughter duet crafts successful business

The white-satin corset, lined on top and bottom with white tulle, sits atop the shelf, its vertical lines of rhinestones sparkling. To the right, a black leather bustier beckons.

Objects over Las Vegas

After reviewing additional footage shot for a project, Review-Journal videographer Michael Quine noticed some curious artifacts moving across the screen. Birds, grocery bags, reflections or something else? The 95 freeway is in the foreground with the camera pointed North towards Nellis Air Force Base just east of the Spaghetti Bowl.

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Pedestrian struck by motorcycle in critical condition

A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a motorcycle near Flamingo Road and Koval Lane early Wednesday morning, according to Las Vegas police.

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