Find some shade and a cool drink. Temperatures will hit 106 degrees today, and the National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Saturday afternoon and early evening for the Las Vegas area.
Transportation frequently is listed as one of the biggest issues facing the Las Vegas business community, and UNLV has a facility, researchers and educators to address those challenges.
Ever since The Hangover debuted in June 2009, people from all over the world have gone to Caesars Palace to book a night at the suite where members of a bachelor party woke up from a night of debauchery they couldnt remember.
From the first day Bobby Hauck was on the job as UNLV's new head football coach back in December, it was no secret that the schedule he faced in his inaugural season in Las Vegas would be murderous. Now, after months of talking about how rough the terrain looks, it's now time to explore it.
The outlook for Labor Day weekend in Las Vegas appears much like that for most holidays since the Great Recession took hold visitors will still flock to the city but they will spend less.
In her Tuesday letter to the editor, headlined Mosque backers misunderstand our Bill of Rights, Jane Ham writes that there is no dispute that Muslims have a right to practice their religion. But our Constitution doesnt give them the right to build their mosque anywhere they please. They have a right to apply for a building permit, which is subject to New York City ordinances.
Morse Arberry abruptly resigned his Assembly seat Tuesday, ending a tenure that started with his election in 1984 and wrapped up with him serving as the chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee.
During my early years in Pennsylvania, we had an ice block that was used to cool our refrigerator and a three-part washing tub for clothes. It was fairly easy to grow veggies as long as it didnt freeze during the short summer season. (It often did.)
I find it discouraging and confusing that Sen. Harry Reid, who is vying for a fifth term, considers it appropriate that the way to get elected is by disparaging and belittling a lesser-known candidate.
