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The first time Amanda Propst snowboarded down a mountain, it was do or die. Her oldest brother had taken her to the top of Brian Head Peak and then, like any self-respecting big brother would, left her. Not on purpose. He just preferred the company of his friends to a tag-along little sister, especially since she didn’t know how to snowboard.
When a 9-year-old Neil Smith got his first guitar – a secondhand Danelectro – he didn’t play it immediately.
Instead, he took it apart.
Education was only supposed to be temporary stop for Debra Solt.
A young man is lying on a couch in the fetal position with his back turned to the automatic sliding door. Across from him, a man stands behind the reception desk, with the words “Desert Hope” mounted on the wall just above his head.
A fight between two men inside the Galleria at Sunset mall in Henderson spilled into the parking lot and ended with one man shooting the other in the arm Saturday morning, according to police.
Drivers for the city’s second-largest cab company will vote Sunday and Monday on the second contract proposal in three months, although even union officials acknowledge a tepid initial reaction.
Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick jokingly mimicked Assemblyman Steven Brooks’ “Jesus-on-the-cross” photo that appeared in Friday’s Review-Journal.
President Barack Obama has chosen Las Vegas as the platform to begin his push for immigration reform this year, the White House said Friday.
Through creative accounting, controversial Las Vegas Township Constable John Bonaventura in the past month has paid lawyers Spencer Judd and Robert Pool, against the wishes of Clark County commissioners, the Review-Journal has learned.