Family and friends remember Danny Gans at memorial service

An impressionist, by nature of the craft, makes himself nearly a blank canvas to create other personas. But it was Danny Gans, the offstage man, who was revealed in a memorial service Thursday.

Friends, fans and fellow performers gathered in the Encore Theater, where Gans performed about 12 weeks as the Encore resort’s signature headliner before he died at home on May 1 at age 52.

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Rate hike protest scheduled for May 28

A protest against the rate increase that local power utility NV Energy is requesting is scheduled for Thursday, May, 28, not tonight, as the Review-Journal reported in Wednesday’s Business section.

Girl, 7, critical after being shot in North Las Vegas

A teenage girl stepped off a school bus about noon Thursday and was stopped by police tape surrounding a North Las Vegas home. She uttered three panicked words: “That’s my house.”

Hours before, a 7-year-old girl was shot in the face by a 10-year-old boy inside the home.

Wranglers’ mission: win twice

Home ice hasn’t been a reliable advantage for the Wranglers or Bakersfield Condors during their ECHL first-round playoff series, with both teams winning once on the road.

Adams, Ruiz cap 51s’ 11th-inning win

Frustrated with failed comeback attempts from shoulder surgery, 51s pitcher Wade Miller decided to take a break from baseball last year, sitting out the entire season.

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Gooden’s autograph depreciates

When the New York Mets officially opened Citi Field on April 13, many fans complained about the lack of Mets history in the new ballpark.

Bodnar, Gators ‘cross bridge’

Ali Bodnar and confidence haven’t exactly gone hand in hand for much of this softball season.

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