Dave Wilson

Story Archive

Mandalay Bay bundles beach, bar and two-night minimum

Friday, May 29, 2009

Drink up a deal with a free margarita at lunch at the South Point

Friday, May 16, 2008

The South Point is aiming at the daytime crowd with the lunch special at Baja Miguel's.

Ellis Island steak special still packs 'em in

Saturday, March 29, 2008

New York’s Ellis Island welcomed newcomers to America under the watchful eyes of the Statue of Liberty, which beckoned, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses.” Las Vegas’ Ellis Island Casino & Brewery welcomes visitors under the watchful eyes of the world’s largest Super 8 motel, which pretty much advertises the same thing.

Eldorado's bargains make downtown Henderson a destination

Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008

THE OPENING LINE

Monday, Aug. 27, 2007

Growing up in a small town, I spent a lot of time pondering ways to get out, or what I would do once I did. In Kilgore, Texas (pop. 11,332 was what the sign at the city limits read), there wasn't much going on.

Readers want to help, but their truth hurts

Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007

This is one of those rare occasions when getting empathy from total strangers doesn't exactly make you feel better.

LIVING LAS VEGAS

Monday, Aug. 13, 2007

We knew raising a child in Las Vegas was going to be different.