The Las Vegas Super Bowl 58 Host Committee didn’t have to look far to find the first of what it hopes will be many partnerships with minority-owned businesses.
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Golden Knights’ Pietrangelo, family not taking holiday time together lightly
If you make a visit to the Pietrangelo house any time soon, you’re likely to be greeted by the “hugging train.” The conductor is 4-year-old Evelyn …
Latest setback follows familiar script for Raiders
The game followed a formula that’s become second nature to Las Vegas during head coach Josh McDaniels’ uneven first season: It was tight all the way until the end.
Catholic Charities chef: ‘It’s a privilege’ to feed needy Las Vegans on Christmas
Chef Jun Lao was summoned from the kitchen to the dining facility at Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada by one of the people eating the meal he helped prepare. Lao was initially nervous …
Raiders vs. Steelers has feel of playoff showdown in bitterly cold Pittsburgh
The playoffs come early this year for Las Vegas and Pittsburgh. Tonight’s Christmas Eve matchup amounts to a de facto postseason game for the pair of storied franchises as the loser will almost surely be eliminated from playoff contention.
UNLV women’s basketball team revving up for a repeat
The UNLV women’s basketball team is on a roll.
Petition to break up Clark County School District fails to get required signatures
Proponents of a Clark County School District breakup confirmed today they did not collect enough valid petition signatures this year to put the measure …
Nevada Republicans sang praises of fake elector ploy, until asked about it under oath
The text message sent from Nevada Republican Party Chairman Michael McDonald on Nov. 4, 2020, shows the beginning of a coordinated effort here by allies of former President Donald Trump to …
Tenacious D talks Las Vegas, NYE performing and leaf blowers
“We were supposed to go on a four-day fast where we ate nothing, just water. We broke that rule almost immediately. We just started f*ckin’ snack attacking.”
Party time! Where to celebrate the New Year all around Las Vegas
What’s cooking at nightclubs along the Strip, Downtown, at Area15 and beyond on December 31.