Goolsby Elementary School fifth-graders got a hands-on lesson in biology March 29 as part of a partnership with Henderson’s Roseman University of Health Sciences. Under the partnership, which began in January, staff members have visited the school monthly.
Several traffic lanes and ramps will be closed for repaving along Summerlin Parkway from Saturday to May 12, Las Vegas city officials said.
It’s got an unassuming storefront that’s easy to miss, the parking lot could be bigger and it’s on a curved corner where stacked traffic can be a pain, but the food at Pin Kaow Thai Restaurant is worth the hassle.
To help girls deal with body self-consciousness, social pressures and other issues, Girl Nation is offering workshops called “What I Wish I Knew Going Into High School.”
Sebastian Huffman is 9 and weighs 85 pounds, but he’s making noise in youth bowling circles and has beaten some high-schoolers.
Take a good look at the burst of new homes, shopping centers and restaurants and the crush of new folks coming from every direction and you’ll realize it’s no wonder that Summerlin has become one of the fastest-growing sectors in the Southwest.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help identifying three people suspected of stealing from stores across the valley.
An artist has many kinds of media from which to choose: oils, acrylics, watercolor, chalk, pencil, charcoal, marble, foam and … Wait. Foam?
A black swan was found shot with an arrow April 10 at Desert Shores’ Lake Jacqueline. It was barely alive and had to be euthanized. Now, the owners of that swan and about 40 others plan to move them out of Las Vegas to an undisclosed safe location.
Karla Townsend has a message for people driving the neighborhood streets of Summerlin: Slow down. She lives between Summerlin Library and Lake Mead Boulevard walks her yellow Labrador retriever, Dash, at 6 a.m.
A bicyclist was struck and killed Tuesday morning by a tour bus in the western Las Vegas Valley.
Summerlin can take much pride in becoming home to the Southern Nevada chapter of Make-A-Wish. It’s one of the most caring and compassionate organizations anywhere, dedicated exclusively to improving the lives of children who have life-threatening medical conditions.
Over the past summer, a new tax was levied on Article 81 entities. As a result, Sun City Summerlin was hit with an unexpected tax bill of nearly $15,000.
PETA is offering up to $5,000 for information about a Las Vegas abuse case involving a swan shot by an arrow at Desert Shores.
The arts in Las Vegas have a new venue through which to reach the public. Domsky Glass is holding free glass-blowing demonstrations on Thursdays through Saturdays each month; the next ones are set for May 4-6 and June 1-3.
