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The city of Las Vegas had been expecting large budget shortfalls for the foreseeable future, such as a $47 million gap in the 2012 budget. That shortfall is now expected to be $12.7 million, and Las Vegas expects to end this budget year with reserves of $68.2 million.
Entertainer Wayne Newton won approval Wednesday to run shuttle tours through his 52-acre ranch, despite staunch resistance from neighbors.
Amid all the gloom in the local economy, Greg Twedt offers a ray of hope: free help for struggling companies. Now, if only more of them would take his offer.
For several years as the economy soared Las Vegas-style, obtaining financing for a business often involved little more than signing a home equity line of credit.
Any list of the most important people in Las Vegas history should include Bill Bennett. He built a huge name for himself in the 1970s and 1980s by transforming Circus Circus from a struggling casino into the then-most profitable property on the Strip.
Check out slideshows and a video from the annual Aviation Nation festivities at Nellis Air Force Base this weekend. Go to lvrj.com/multimedia.
Worshippers will be required to follow procedures at church’s live Easter service.
President Bart Patterson, who has led the Henderson college since 2011, said he will leave his post after the 2020-21 school year.
You don’t build a person with a single blueprint. Instead, you build them with a thousand small, unseen moments. A question that cracks open a new world. A line of red ink that teaches you to mean what you say. A quiet nod of encouragement from across a chaotic classroom. This is a letter of thanks to the architects of those moments, my teachers at Lewis E. Rowe Elementary School, Helen C. Cannon Junior High School, and Valley High School.
The incidents started in February and have occurred throughout various parts of the valley, according to a Metropolitan Police Department release.
Southern Nevada has entered a period of “unseasonable warmth,” the National Weather Service said. Expect highs 10 to 15 degrees above normal.
The Metropolitan Police Department is on the lookout for a man and woman it believes are connected to a deadly shooting last month in south Las Vegas.
The former wide receiver now resides in a prison four years after he crashed into a Las Vegas woman’s SUV while under the influence, killing her and her dog.
