In their first home game of the preseason, the Vegas Golden Knights struggled to recover from a slow start, falling to the Los Angeles Kings, 3-2 tonight …
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Peaking for the playoffs: Aces put their best basketball together as they begin a postseason quest for a third consecutive title
The aches and pains the Las Vegas Aces endured through a long regular season finally started to heal in time for the playoffs. The roster is fully healthy, and that’s helped the …
From rideshare to refereeing, Las Vegas workers rely on side hustles
Kim Ngan Bui, a pharmacy student at Roseman University of Health Sciences in Las Vegas, needed a way to make money once she realized an internship with limited hours wouldn’t suffice, and a remote, full-time job would take too much time away from her …
Compliance investigators keep eyes peeled for water waste violations in Las Vegas
Devyn Choltko steps out of her car to mark the violation with a bright yellow flag. The officer is one of 24 Las Vegas Valley Water District compliance investigators, colloquially known as the water police, who …
Aces close strong to win Game 1 against Seattle in WNBA playoffs
Tiffany Hayes scored 20 points off the bench to power the Aces to a Game 1 win over the Seattle Storm, 78-67, on Sunday…
Water authority extending rebate program for removing grass in Southern Nevada
The Southern Nevada Water Authority is extending its Water Smart Landscape rebate initiative, saying the program that helps homeowners replace their grass with desert landscaping will continue until funds expire. The water authority …
Picnic in the Alley expands, benefitting Vegas-born Women’s Hospitality Initiative
At the heart of this event is the drive to foster mentorship and leadership among women in the hospitality industry.
Anatomy of a show: Behind the curtain at the Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall
Seamless production starts with crucial technical elements and is intertwined with the expertise of the crew behind the scenes.
Las Vegas Weekly wins 31 Nevada Press Foundation awards
The Weekly was recognized as having the best overall magazine design in the Nevada Press Foundation’s Awards of Excellence contest at a ceremony in Reno September 14.
Nevada’s utility monopolies seek expansion while local organizations and customers fight for lower costs
A coalition of organizations launched Utility Watch Nevada last month, aiming to educate residents and community members about the impacts of utility energy decisions.