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Wink Adams, thanks to memorable Sweet 16 run, picked for UNLV hall of fame
Adams ranks sixth in program history in scoring with 1,875 points, third in steals with 213 and third in 3-pointers at 208. He helped UNLV …
Rising costs to fill the tank pose challenges for small Las Vegas businesses
According AAA, at press time the average cost for a gallon of gas was $5.17 in Nevada—third-highest in the country.
Six futures bets to build around as Major League Baseball season begins
Betting baseball games every day can quickly turn into a grind, but building portfolios out of the sport’s many future markets throughout the season …
UNLV researchers look to data in quest to make drivers more cautious, roads safer
Data from 2019 to 2020 shows a sharp uptick in the number of unintentional injuries, which includes traffic accidents, from approximately 63,000 to about 80,200. From 2018 to 2019, the number had increased by 1,000.
Las Vegas chefs, entertainers, athletes and more pick their go-to restaurants and dishes
Giada De Laurentiis, Guy Fieri, Shania Twain, Steve Aoki, Jack Eichel and many more weigh in.
Expertly curated app Neon Feast points the way to great food in Las Vegas
Founder Al Mancini surveyed journalists, chefs, restaurateurs and more.
Among NFL’s 30 stadiums, Allegiant gets fans’ nod for game-day experiences
The survey asks fans about their day-of-game experiences relating to parking, security screenings, food and beverage quality and service, video production, and other categories.
Welcome back: Palms to reopen April 27 in Las Vegas
The Palms, shuttered since the outset of pandemic in March 2020 and then sold to a new hospitality company, will reopen April 27, officials announced this morning.
Ten years later, four-day school week still a hit in Goodsprings, Sandy Valley
Some school district officials were skeptical about the four-day week when board members approved it as a pilot program in 2012. It has been easily renewed ever since.