Seven students from the Fencing Academy Of Nevada, 1220 S. Rainbow Blvd., competed in the 2012 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships Feb. 17-20 in Salt Lake City.
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Sun City Summerlin resident George Ruta says he was awoken about 2 a.m. Jan. 12 by bright lights and strange noises that he believes were caused by a UFO.
Local students Ciera Cypert and Matt Soto recently spoke to a crowd of local philanthropists and business and government leaders about their experiences advocating for charitable causes at the Philanthropy Leaders Forum March 1.
DODGEBALL COMPETITIONS PLANNED
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District plans to host a Digital Bookmobile to teach patrons how to access books electronically.
UNLVino is planned from March 22-24 and is scheduled to kick off March 22 with the Bubble-Licious event at the Cleveland Cinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health.
There are many Thai restaurants in this city, and if you like Thai food, they’re all good. There are several Thai restaurants that are a cut above, and one of them is Dang Dee.
TOURS OF NEW CITY HALL SET
FOR WEDNESDAY AND MARCH 28
“Dream big” is the motto of several athletes, actors and other celebrities throughout the world. But for 14-year-old Katlyn Oaks, “dream big” is more than just a motto — it’s her way of life.
People often associate the word “concierge” with someone who works in the hotel industry. But Jaci Zweig, corporate concierge for the Hughes Center, 3800 Howard Hughes Parkway, is an exception to the stereotype.
Bonnie Polley, 73, has looked into the eyes of some of society’s worst as chaplain of the Clark County Detention Center. As a deacon in the Episcopal Church, she has looked into the eyes some of the town’s poorest.
The line between motorized cycles and off-road vehicles is sometimes a fine one, but the Nevada law better explains the differences and requirements for operation, according to Chrissie Coon, spokeswoman for the North Las Vegas Police Department.
Heidi Harris grew up backstage in Las Vegas showrooms. The child of a showroom musician father and a singer mother, the Las Vegas native worked as a cocktail waitress and then took a turn at the mic and spent six years singing professionally.
For generations, owning a home has stood as one of the cornerstones of the American Dream—a symbol of stability, independence, and success. And despite the economic shifts and affordability challenges of the past decade, that dream is still very much alive. According to a recent Coldwell Banker survey, 85 percent of Americans still believe homeownership […]
Two popular brands of frozen potato products have been voluntarily recalled after it was discovered they may have been contaminated with foreign bodies during the production process.
Antwone Washington was a coach and campus security officer before he was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student.
The second full week of the new year will bring warmer temperatures to the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
After a one-year pause, the Southern Nevada Homeless Continuum of Care’s Point in Time Count is resuming on Jan. 29.
