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What good are used bathmats? Plenty, according to 8-year-old Lexie Wilder, who collects them from hotels and donates them to The Animal Foundation and Nathan Adelson Hospice. For her efforts, she was named a Huggable Hero semifinalist in Build-A-Bear Workshop’s annual contest.
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There are many reasons to visit Café Fiesta. The excellent menu is one reason, but even more inviting is that no menu item costs more than $9.99.
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A 33-year-old woman accused of leaving the scene of a fatal accident was arrested Sunday.
It may not be Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, but The D Las Vegas’ Sigma Derby maybe the next best thing.
This year’s Helldorado Days Parade parade is slated to travel down Fourth Street from Gass Avenue to Ogden Avenue at 5 p.m. May 18. Helldorado Days also offers a locals’ rodeo, four days of pro rodeo, a carnival, a whiskerino beard and mustache contest, a poker tournament, a golf tournament, an art show and auction, a trail ride, exhibits, food and more May 16-19 in downtown Las Vegas. For a complete schedule, visit elkshelldorado.com or call 702-870-1221.
“ ‘Son of a Gambling Man.’ That’s who I am, and I wear the label with pride,” former Gov. Bob Miller shares in his memoir “Son of a Gambling Man: My Journey From a Casino Family to the Governor’s Mansion.”
Buying a red car does not mean higher auto insurance rates. It is a myth that many valley insurance agents said they often hear.
Jonathan Ruchel has graduated from basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, where he was a squad leader and earned an expert shooting medal.
Two juvenile Komodo dragons, the newest additions to the Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay, fit right in to the Vegas tourist scene.
