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Geocachers find, leave buried treasure: Friday, Nov. 21, 2008; Before you think geocachers are totally uncool — and you can get that impression from their love of gadgets and swag boxes full of toy cars and Mardi Gras beads — get a look at Lynn Storton's tricked-out Jeep Wrangler.
Magician making laughs appear in act: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008; Keep an eye on your watch if you plan on attending Jeff Hobson's comedy magic show at Casino MonteLãgo. During a show, the slight-of-hand artist will swipe about a dozen watches.
In A Fect offers up classic R&B: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008; People are yearning for classic entertainment in these dark economic days, musician Mark "Tresure" Brown said. In A Fect, playing Friday and Saturday at the Rampart Casino, wants to fulfill that need.
Duo share Polynesian flair: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008; Best known for an eclectic mix of Polynesian tunes, So-Cal duo Tropic Starr will bring a '50s and '60s playlist to the Railroad Pass Hotel & Casino in Henderson for the Viva Nevada Classic Car Show Friday and Saturday.
Economy shows weakness during annual food drive: Need for donations on the rise, but Boy Scouts collect less; Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008; A slowing economy and a changing population because of the foreclosure crisis may be the cause for a less-than-jolly canned food collection in Henderson this holiday season, a Boy Scout of America official said.
Australian Shepherd Club hosting show: Friday, Nov. 14, 2008; Average Americans go to great lengths for a big blue ribbon for their canine and a decorative leash wall hook. Call it doggie drama.
Henderson cook makes final round of national recipe contest: Friday, Nov. 14, 2008; Rebecca Reece is reigning as a queen of baking, and crowning her is a peanut-butter Bundt cake.
Photographer's new book captures 360 degrees of Las Vegas: Friday, Nov. 7, 2008; Photographer Thomas Schiff captures all that makes Vegas gauche in a single, circular shot.
Lounges offer acoustic music, atmosphere close to home: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008; It can be difficult to find a lounge close to home to enjoy a glass of wine while shying away from the smoke and slots.
Festival gathers writers and readers for literary event: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008; The main character is just about to be eaten by the man-eating tiger, but then — surprise! He wakes up. It was all a dream. Or a nightmare for the reader.
In Henderson, voters analyze America's new president: Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008; As televised election maps across the nation brightened into blue or ran crimson, Henderson voters mulled how an Obama administration will unravel in an uncertain economic future.
Valley artist's surreal creations portray another dimension: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008; David Donovan's art takes the viewer underwater and into outer space — sometimes in the same painting.
Artists adapt to changing economy: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008; The outlook is bleak for artists in a market where people are worried about keeping their homes rather than how to decorate them.
Play brings culture to the Las Vegas Valley: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008; This confrontation is repeated throughout the play: the 6-foot-tall hit man loomed over, threatening his conscience-stricken partner-in-crime.
Frightening times call for some good scares: Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008; As Halloween approaches, fans of the year's most frightening holiday said there's no better time to escape into the realm of fantasy.
Springs Preserve gets into Halloween: Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008; For its first Halloween celebration, the Springs Preserve is introducing new characters to valley children.
Everyone can be a rock star: Indoor climbing center makes it easy for visitors of all skill levels to navigate walls; Friday, Oct. 17, 2008; It was the calm before the climbing frenzy and all of the hard bodies at the Red Rock Climbing Center chatted while sizing up the 8,000 square feet of climbing walls.
Dog a therapist for young and old: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008; "Here comes the baby," cried Bonnie Wemm, an 81-year-old resident of the Cottages, as Lucie, an 82-pound yellow Labrador retriever came bounding in the room.