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A woman was in critical condition with burns on about 80 percent of her body after a fire broke out early Wednesday at a North Las Vegas senior citizens complex, authorities said.
Clark County commissioners on Tuesday rejected efforts to hand the vacant Fire Station 22 over to a nonprofit organization that sought to turn it into a firefighter museum. Instead the building will be demolished.
Clark County commissioners decided Tuesday to sue an architectural firm over a new fire station that doesn’t work as it’s supposed to.
Xenia Chlistowa is to return to her most comfortable setting, the stage. Her presence will be in memoriam, but her story will be told in her medium of choice – ballet.
I am the grandmother of a 25-year-old young lady with two precious children. We raised her because her mother was not mentally stable – drugs and bipolar. Her mother was neglectful and put her daughter in harm’s way being hostile and mean spirited. Her daughter is aware of all of this and at one time was at Child Haven until we were able to get her through the Las Vegas Family Court. She occasionally talks with her mother, but there is no relationship and she is always upset after each call.
Del E. Webb dropped out of high school and became a carpenter’s apprentice. Later in life, the developer behind the Sun City retirement communities owned several hotel-casinos, was part owner of the New York Yankees and did more than $1 billion worth of business with Howard Hughes.
The Darling Tennis Center has hired a new coach, Henner Nehles, for its high-performance youth program. Nehles was one of the most decorated tennis players at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, earning Mountain West Region Most Valuable Student Athlete of the Year and National Intercollegiate Tennis Association Mountain Region Senior Athlete of the Year.
Michael Clark plans to close his shop, On the Road Books & Records, formerly known as Michael’s Used Books, Clark County plans to host a surplus auction and libraries plan events.