North Las Vegas plans to spend even more money on its newest regional park, Craig Ranch, but can the financially struggling city afford the costs?
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Clark County and its largest union have a disagreement that is rooted in how future employees should be compensated after they have put in eight years. And it’s called longevity pay.
A Sunday morning trailer tractor fire near Decatur Boulevard and Hacienda Avenue caused an estimated $400,000 in damage.
Cooking game meat can be tougher than tracking down the prey from which it originated, but it doesn’t have to be. The Nevada Department of Wildlife is planning cooking classes to help hunters understand the way to handle and cook game meat. The first was on March 22 at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts.
The nation’s fleet of A-10 Thunderbolt II planes is destined for the bone yard under Pentagon plans to phase out the close air support aircraft. The Nellis Air Force squadron commander is caught in the middle, torn between switching to the F-35 while knowing that the A-10 is still the best, proven aircraft for close air support.
View Neighborhood News readers send photos of their pets and everday lives, and View features photos of pets ready for adoption each week. To submit a photo, email View copy editor Anne King at aking@viewnews.com or mail to Viewpoints, 1111 W. Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV 89125. Photos cannot be returned, and due to the high volume, they are often scheduled a month or two in advance.
Siena Prenger of Las Vegas, an eighth-grader at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School, was presented March 17 with an engraved silver medallion to recognize her selection by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards as one of Nevada’s top two youth volunteers of 2014.
Deportation often creates broken homes when parents are separated from their U.S.-born children or spouses. Last month, President Barack Obama called for top immigration officials to review all U.S. deportation practices after meeting with Latino congressmen concerned about detention issues, including the hardship that creates for families. One of the federal programs that is part the deportation issue is the Secure Communities program run by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Since the program began in Nevada in 2010, about 3,470 people have been deported.
David Thomas is an inactive attorney in good standing who was admitted to the State Bar of Nevada in 2003. The political consultant who owns David Thomas Policy Communications at least twice has given his judicial clients poor advice and exposed them to criticism for campaign practices.
The judicial races this year were shaped by political consultant David Thomas, who played defense by talking people out of running against his clients. But one attorney, Randall Tindall, said in a sworn affidavit that Thomas’ approach seemed like a bribe.
The Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort will hold its season closing celebration Sunday with live music and events throughout the day.
The motorcycle rider who died after colliding with a pickup Thursday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as William Donnelly, 44, of Henderson.
A man is in critical condition after an auto-pedestrian accident early Saturday morning in the east side of the valley.
Faith Lutheran High School’s Luke Kecman, 18, is known for being artistic with a fascination for video games and a knack for mimicking character voices. He also is a special needs student who will graduate this spring with an adjusted diploma for meeting his individualized goals.
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