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Newsmakers, Jan. 1-7, 2015
Compiled by ANNE KING VIEW COPY EDITOR

Amanda Garcia, a seventh-grader at Becker Middle School, won the local and district levels of competition in the 2014-15 Lions Club International Peace Poster Contest. Her poster advanced to the international level of competition. The contest theme was Peace, Love, and Understanding and allowed students ages 11 to 13 worldwide to express their vision of peace through art. Amanda was recently honored at the Summerlin Lions Club Dinner meeting with her art teacher, Lynn Meetz, parents, Phyllis and David Garcia, and grandmother, Sylvia Contreras, present.

New church sets up shop in Downtown Summerlin movie theater
By JAN HOGAN VIEW STAFF WRITER

It’s a unique name for a church with a unique setting: a movie theater. Relentless Church held its initial first service in early December at Regal Downtown Summerlin 5, and regular services are set to launch Jan. 18.

Hardesty named state Supreme Court chief justice
By WESLEY JUHL / RJ

The Nevada Supreme Court announced Tuesday that Justice James W. Hardesty will take over when Chief Justice Mark Gibbons finishes his term in the state’s highest court next week.

Proposal aims to tighten rules for prescribing pain drugs
By Steven Moore / RJ

The Nevada Board of Osteopathic Medicine is considering new standards for treating patients with chronic pain to help prevent highly addictive painkillers from being dispensed to people without a medical need.

Federal grand jury indicts 7 people in telemarketing scheme
By JEFF GERMAN / RJ

A federal grand jury has indicted seven people in a multimillion-dollar million telemarketing scheme authorities say defrauded struggling small businesses by falsely promising help to obtain federal grants. FBI agents arrested four of the defendants in Las Vegas Tuesday, including the key players, Mark Bausch, 40, and Alan Rodrigues, 54.

Friend tells judge Strip killing was self defense
By DAVID FERRARA / RJ

A man who fatally stabbed a panhandler known as the “pantyhose prankster” on the Strip last month was defending himself against an attack, his friend told a judge Tuesday.

Police looking for convenience store robbers
By WESLEY JUHL / RJ

Las Vegas police are looking for the public’s help in identifying men they said robbed a convenience store in October.

It’s gonna snow! Probably.
By KIMBER LAUX / RJ

The best chances for snow in the Las Vegas valley will come late Wednesday afternoon and early in the evening, according to the National Weather Service.

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