Every year, school children guess when the desert tortoise will emerge from his burrow, marking the beginning of spring.
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Taylor joined the Review-Journal in May 2022 and was named social media manager in April 2024. She is an Arizona State University graduate with a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication. Before joining the Review-Journal, Taylor interned at The Arizona Republic, Cronkite News (the news division of Arizona PBS) and worked for the State Press, ASU's student news organization. Taylor is a Las Vegas native and attended Silverado High School where she developed her love of local journalism by working for her school's newspaper, the Silverado Star.
The NV Energy tortoise mascot Wattson emerged from his burrow at the company’s headquarters.
Las Vegas locals who grew up in the ’90s and 2000s might remember the Lied Discovery Children’s Museum and Las Vegas Library building along Las Vegas Boulevard.
Nevada officials say the new visitor center at Valley of Fire State Park will feature “state of the art” exhibits that explain the park’s cultural and geological history.
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run Saturday night on Main Street near Foremaster Lane.
Natalie Villegas, who served in the U.S. Air Force at Creech Air Force Base, was killed by a suspected impaired driver on Saturday. Her father hopes to honor her life and find justice.
There are many ways to find a police station or pharmacy near you where you can dispose of your expired medication.
A 23-year-old woman was killed on U.S. Highway 95 north of Las Vegas on Saturday.
Saguaros can be found all over Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona, but you won’t find them so easily in Las Vegas.
Henderson police gave a timeline of the weekend police standoff after the suspect in the standoff was found dead.
A man and woman were ejected and died near Boulder City early Sunday, said the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Mojave Max has been Las Vegas’ own Punxatawney Phil for over two decades, but Nevada’s other shelled celebrities are waiting to come out of their burrows.
The nearly 90-year-old Christensen House was added to the list in February in recognition of the building’s significance to the African American community in the Westside.
A 21-year-old North Las Vegas man died last month after being ejected from a car.
The Harmon Hotel was torn down floor by floor before ever welcoming a single guest.
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