- Archaeologists returning to St. Thomas
- Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009
- The remnants of a pioneer town unearthed by Lake Mead's receding waters was to receive a visit Monday from archaeologists sketching the site.
- Reagan insider shares experiences
- Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009
- As California governor, Ronald Reagan once pushed a government car after it stalled in the intersection. At one small-town campaign stop, he ended lunch by tossing a football with children for a half-hour. He also walked out of a country club appearance after a Jewish man in his entourage was denied a seat.
- Nevada State student recognized with scholarship
- Monday, Feb. 23, 2009
- Saying Nevada State College senior Jess Kusak fell into another career could not be more true. The former professional ballerina literally broke a leg performing and has pivoted toward a future in communications.
- Lamping students get help with major production
- Monday, Feb. 23, 2009
- Mounting a production of "Little Red Riding Hood" may seem like a daunting undertaking for a group of 67 kindergarten through fifth graders to begin with. But these Frank Lamping Elementary School students had only a week since auditions to perfect their lines for the Saturday performances at 3 and 7 p.m.
- Students face their futures at career fair
- Monday, Feb. 23, 2009
- Foothill High School freshman Ashley Ciciliano is thinking of entering politics, and Thalia Alvarez is leaning toward a career in the kitchen after the I Can Be Career Expo at the school Feb. 18.
- New senior center doesn't come with bus stop
- Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009
- While the new Heritage Park Senior Center opening this July promises to be full of amenities, it could be lacking one crucial one: an RTC bus stop. So officials involved with the center are trying to get Route 217 extended along Burkholder Boulevard behind Basic High School.
- Silver Springs Rec. Center to close for maintenance
- Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009
- Silver Springs Recreation Center will be closed Sunday for electrical upgrades at the pool, before reopening the next day at 7 a.m.
- Beer festival to raise money for charity
- Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009
- MonteLago Village is hosting its inaugural Beer Fest March 14, doubling as a fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Southern Nevada.
- Science fair lets students explore deep topics
- Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009
- With experiments comparing blood sugar levels and brain function, many of the projects at the Selma Bartlett Elementary School Science Fair were studies in sophistication.
- Couple's collection inspired by the art of kissing
- Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009
- The sign "Lover's Inn" sits above the door of Howard and Helene Moore's Henderson home. Inside, one finds the description could not be more apt.
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