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Joanne Lindsay has a simple command for some of her students in this afternoon’s class. “If you are a man, raise your hand.” Half the male students comply.
Las Vegas is known worldwide for elaborate entertainment, but for many local residents it’s tough to beat the simple pleasure of a walk in a city park.
Olivia Culpo, 20, took home the Miss USA 2012 crown Sunday at Planet Hollywood Resort. Jade Kelsall, 26, of Las Vegas, became Nevada’s highest-placing Miss USA contestant since 2001.
A vacant office on Boulder Highway near Sahara Avenue caught fire early Sunday morning, causing $45,000 in damage, according to Clark County officials.
The Regional Flood Control District Citizens Advisory Committee meets at 3 p.m. in Room 338 of the RTC/RFCD Administrative Building, 600 S. Grand Central Parkway.
Barbara Harris climbs out of her rented SUV and surveys the sun-soaked streets of Naked City. Over here, a worn-out apartment complex with busted-out windows and graffiti-covered walls.
Cristin Wacaser had been married for six months when her husband died in a car accident near Mount Charleston.
At 18, she thought she had experienced her share of tragedy.
The North Las Vegas City Council unanimously granted its city manager virtually unheard of powers Friday night, powers that would enable him to discard portions of union collective bargaining agreements that were negotiated long ago.
A 19-year-old man wanted in a California slaying was arrested Thursday night by a task force in the northwest valley, Las Vegas police said Friday.
Get your funny glasses back out. Last month’s solar eclipse wasn’t the end of the celestial show. An even more unusual – if less spectacular – event will take place Tuesday evening, when the planet Venus crosses the face of the sun.
