“Always Look on the Bright Side of Life,” is a popular song from the Broadway musical “Spamalot,” which recently ended its 14-month run at Wynn Las Vegas.
Trucks hauling bathtub-size chunks of concrete and asphalt arrived at the dirt road near Sagebrush Ranch under the cover of darkness.
The San Francisco man accused of killing a Kansas City, Mo., rapper and his friend was found guilty Monday of murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
A new North Las Vegas school won’t be ready for the Aug. 25 start of classes because of road work delays, Clark County School District officials said Monday.
CARSON CITY — Nevada Republican dissidents, led by Reno dentist Wayne Terhune, charged Monday that state party leaders will break a state law if they appoint delegates to the National Republican Convention.
The trial of former Clark County Commissioner Lynette Boggs probably will be postponed from next week to Jan. 26.
Nitrate poisoning that killed 71 wild horses last year on the Tonopah Test Range probably came from natural sources and not de-icing fluids used at a military airfield, concluded a controversial study released Monday by the Bureau of Land Management.
EL PASO, Texas — A Fort Bliss soldier’s husband kicked her in the face, stabbed her and raped her before abducting her from her off-post apartment last week and taking her to Las Vegas, police said Monday.
A judge ordered a club that caters to Las Vegas’ fetish community to close its doors Monday because it doesn’t have the proper licenses to operate.
CARSON CITY — The former deputy director of the Nevada Board of Osteopathic Medicine pleaded guilty Monday in Las Vegas to felony charges in the embezzlement of more than $60,000 in board funds.
UNLV is eliminating University College, established four years ago to help increase student retention.
Residents have until 9 p.m. today to register to vote in the Aug. 12 primary election.
The tax lawyer who’s been hit with an ethics complaint for helping Gov. Jim Gibbons get a money-saving tax break said Monday he did nothing improper.
CARSON CITY — A Sparks pawn shop manager who is challenging Rep. Dean Heller in the Republican primary for the 2nd Congressional District seat has filed a statement that he has raised $3,196 in contributions.
Days after an off-duty firefighter helped aid a 12-year-old California girl whose heart stopped on a local roller coaster, Ed Granil is eager to meet her again.
When folks in Washington want to find out what’s on the mind of the American people, they tune in to CNN or Fox News and listen to the best of the Washington talking heads. Not me. I have breakfast at my favorite diner in Eufaula, my hometown in Oklahoma.
Officials at the Social Security Administration this week proudly unveiled a new tool to help people plan for their retirement. Go to the Social Security Web site and just a few clicks and a bit of personal information will produce a quick estimate of your future benefits.
When Starbucks announced it was closing 600 underperforming stores, including 17 in Southern Nevada, I imagined street corners across the nation lined with out-of-work baristas.
With gold prices high and holding, the mining region of northeastern Nevada is in deep clover. Money is being tossed around.
The Rev. Jerome “Jerry” Blankinship’s ministry as pastoral care director of Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center revolves, in large part, around the simple but profound act of listening. And that probably explains the epiphany Blankinship experiences immediately after telling a story about a long-gone patient.
The Rape Crisis Center’s Spanish support group for survivors of sexual assault and their families meets at 5:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 6375 W. Charleston Blvd., Building B, Room 148 (385-2153).
Q: In regards to (your column of July 6), I really did like it. I have that (David Gates/Bread) album and have listened to (“It Don’t Matter to Me”) quite a bit in the past. The song was going through my head as I read. I agree with your sentiment, it does matter to me as well. And when that person leaves to find whatever they are looking for and they don’t return, how do you forgive them? — S., Las Vegas
He’s still getting used to it, to the thought of seeing his face all over your stuff.
It’s a question that’s been asked for at least a decade, but it begs to be asked again: Do you know what your kids are doing online? I’m not talking only about your teenagers, but your “tweens,” too.
Las Vegas topped 100 million square feet of industrial space with the addition of more than 1.5 million square feet during the second quarter, local business advisory firm Applied Analysis reported.