Occupy Las Vegas Fremont Street Demonstration
October 18, 2011 – 5:17 pm | One Comment

On October 15, 2011 I participated in the Occupy Las Vegas Fremont Street protest march. I wanted to see and hear exactly what this “Occupy” movement was about. If you have never spent significant time …

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Are You Ready For Some Football?
May 8, 2012 – 3:00 pm | No Comment
Are You Ready For Some Football?

We have about four months until football season begins but if you are an NFL fan, Vegas is ready for you. Tomorrow at 8:30 a.m.,  Cantor Gaming will release betting …

Utilities report profits up; gas rate increase sought
May 8, 2012 – 3:00 pm | No Comment
Utilities report profits up; gas rate increase sought

Las Vegas-based utility companies Southwest Gas Corp. and NV Energy are reporting higher first-quarter profits. Southwest Gas last week said it earned $78.9 million, or $1.70 per share, on operating revenue of $657.7 million.

Jimmy Kimmel joins Twitter chorus of UNLV fans wooing Anthony Bennett
May 8, 2012 – 3:00 pm | No Comment
Jimmy Kimmel joins Twitter chorus of UNLV fans wooing Anthony Bennett

Anthony Bennett, a forward at Findlay Prep and the highest-rated uncommitted player in the country, recently cut his list in half. He’s down to UNLV and Oregon …

Delta International Sale from $298 R/T
May 8, 2012 – 3:00 pm | No Comment
Delta International Sale from $298 R/T

New promotion discounts exciting cities worldwide, sometimes by as much as $200 less than the competition.

JetBlue Adds New Routes for Summer Flights
May 8, 2012 – 3:00 pm | No Comment
JetBlue Adds New Routes for Summer Flights

Just in time for summer, the low-cost carrier is expanding its route network and offering introductory prices as low as $76 each way.

Real Madrid will play a game in Las Vegas against Juventus FC in August
May 8, 2012 – 1:00 pm | No Comment
Real Madrid will play a game in Las Vegas against Juventus FC in August

Real Madrid and star Cristiano Ronaldo are coming to Las Vegas in August for a game against Juventus FC at Sam Boyd Stadium, it was announced Monday. The game, which is part …

Las Vegas synchronized swimmer earns spot on U.S. junior national team
May 8, 2012 – 1:00 pm | No Comment
Las Vegas synchronized swimmer earns spot on U.S. junior national team

A 17-year-old from Las Vegas made the cut this weekend for the 2012 U.S. junior national synchronized swimming team, officials from USA Synchro announced. Alyson Haylor is one of a dozen…

Former Tea Party of Nevada candidate in bankruptcy
May 8, 2012 – 11:00 am | No Comment
Former Tea Party of Nevada candidate in bankruptcy

Former U.S. Senate candidate Jon Scott Ashjian, his spouse and one of their companies has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection and liquidation.

Despite bump, Las Vegas home prices expected to fall through 2013
May 8, 2012 – 11:00 am | No Comment
Despite bump, Las Vegas home prices expected to fall through 2013

A flurry of new data is sending mixed messages about trends in the Las Vegas-area residential real estate market. First, data provider CoreLogic of Santa Ana, Calif., reported that Las Vegas-…

Coach helps students overcome life’s obstacles off the field
May 8, 2012 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Coach helps students overcome life’s obstacles off the field

If you think you know how a high school football coach spends his day, you’ve never met the likes of Hunkie Cooper, whose contributions to high school students extend far beyond the gridiron. Most of his school day is …

U.S. News ranking of Green Valley High as 13th best in nation appears dubious
May 8, 2012 – 9:00 am | No Comment
U.S. News ranking of Green Valley High as 13th best in nation appears dubious

Green Valley High School is listed as the 13th best public high school in the nation, according to a U.S. News and World Report ranking. However, some of the student data …

Cabinet official praises opening of nation’s first solar field on public land near Primm
May 8, 2012 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Cabinet official praises opening of nation’s first solar field on public land near Primm

Wearing his trademark cowboy hat, blue jeans and a Bureau of Land Management bolo tie, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Monday celebrated the opening of the first large…