- This west valley market offers European goods and a whole lot of love
- Saturday, April 13, 2019
- Tucked into a suburban west Las Vegas strip mall is a small family-owned shop. Its shelves brim with treasured European treats, such as strong Turkish coffee, Bosnian cookies, German chocolates, hard-to-find Greek wines and breads baked in-house.
- Innovative UNLV course takes hands-on approach to urban issues
- Thursday, April 4, 2019
- Under fluorescent lights, a group of approximately 20 people huddle at a table listening to the static of the police-dispatch call fill the room ...
- For Searchlight residents, community center is much more than a cultural hub
- Sunday, March 31, 2019
- The Searchlight Community Center, a low slung, beige building that appears to be the epicenter of the town, houses a library, food bank, museum, meeting space, a Clark County Parks and Recreation satellite office and more.
- Mind your pet’s manners at the dog park
- Saturday, March 30, 2019
- The Trust for Public Land recently released a survey that ranks the top dog park cities based on the number of parks per human, and it’s clear the Valley loves dogs.
- Classical musician Alexandria Le lends talents to Nevada’s Big Give
- Sunday, March 17, 2019
- On Thursday, award-winning classical musician Alexandria Le will sit at the keys of two pianos for a series of free performances — one in the back of a red pickup truck and the other at Mario Basner’s World Heritage Collection at Tivoli Village ...
- Campus visit helps local Hispanic students get preview of UNLV
- Saturday, March 9, 2019
- Shaelyn Eguchi-Fernandez is one of eight children in her family. The 16-year-old Las Vegas High junior plans to be the first to attend college ...
- Blind UNLV student, guided by a trusted furry friend, thrives at school and life
- Saturday, March 2, 2019
- Rebecca Dunfield hurries out of the rain and rushes to her afternoon classes with her piping-hot peppermint tea in hand. It’s a similar scenario for other UNLV students. Unlike her peers, Dunfield has a guide dog, a silver poodle named Cindi who helps her navigate campus ...
- Local middle school gets creative to fund performing arts programs
- Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019
- From circus performers fluttering through the air to folklorico dancers twirling in time to mariachi music, students at Knudson Middle School on Monday showcased skills they've learned on campus as a means to help pay for specialized programs ...
- As bone-marrow donor, Las Vegas woman answers call to save a life
- Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019
- About five years ago, Las Vegan Tiffany Gordon decided to become a bone-marrow donor. Her decision to volunteer her DNA to a bone-marrow registry to help those battling blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma, was inspired by ...
- Identifying the remains of the unknown
- Friday, Feb. 15, 2019
- In the U.S., there’s 4,400 unidentified bodies recovered and logged annually, according to National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Of those, 1,000 stay nameless after a year and small counties near the border account for a large portion of those.
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