- Former soldier gears up to compete in National Veteran Wheelchair Games in July
- Thursday, May 16, 2024
- Letoi Adams did not know how to ski until after she became disabled. Adams, 40, is a U.S. Army veteran who became paralyzed due to cancer 13 years ago and has been a wheelchair user ever since. “The goal is for us to get out on the slopes and try to be more independent,” she says. “This time, I was able to get ...
- Demonstration kitchen adds zest to new Silverado Ranch community center
- Friday, May 10, 2024
- A new community center opening this week in the Silverado area has everything you’d expect in a new facility — space for fitness, meetings and socializing.
- At this Las Vegas school, clowning around is encouraged — and taught
- Friday, May 10, 2024
- The type of clowning Erik Engman teaches at the Clown School Las Vegas doesn’t have many of the typical features you’d expect, like balloon animals or pie-throwing, but it has one key visual indicator: ...
- Chefs for Kids to award scholarships to SECTA senior, UNLV freshman
- Friday, May 3, 2024
- Alicia Lu is hoping to combine a business degree from UNLV and a passion for food into a career as a restaurant owner. Lu, a senior at Southeast Career Technical Academy who plans to attend UNLV starting this fall, said her dream was to open an eatery specializing in Peruvian cuisine. “I’m Peruvian, so ...
- Nevada leaders, doctors discuss how to improve Black maternal health
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- The maternal death rate for Black women is more than double than of white or Latino women, according to data from Babyscripts.
- Mojave Max emerges from burrow at Las Vegas Springs Preserve
- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
- Mojave Max, Southern Nevada’s desert tortoise and weather prognosticator, came out of his burrow at 3:09 p.m. today to bring the unofficial start of spring in the Las Vegas area.
- ‘It doesn’t have to be this way,’ vice president tells Las Vegas audience about gun violence
- Monday, April 15, 2024
- Harris asked the crowd of high school students how many of them have had an active-shooter drill. Many raised their hands. “It doesn’t have to be this way,” she said in a somber voice ...
- Partial eclipse in Las Vegas will be a sight to behold, just not directly
- Monday, April 8, 2024
- Las Vegas isn’t on the direct path of today’s solar eclipse, but the partial covering will still be a sight worth seeing ...
- Southern Nevada company stays ahead of the curve on water filtration
- Monday, April 8, 2024
- Multipure has been in the water filtration business for more than 50 years. Like most industries, there has been one constant: change.
- A clearer vision: Nevada’s partnership provides free currency readers to the blind
- Thursday, March 28, 2024
- Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) is aspiring to empower Nevada’s blind population to participate in the economy with more independence by distributing the ...
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