Joel, 72, who continues to maintain a healthy touring schedule, was making his first appearance in Las Vegas since 2016 and, of course, his first visit to Allegiant Stadium.
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Inflationary trends, supply chain issues and climate changes pinch Southern Nevada wineries
The Southern Nevada wine industry is no stranger to inflation woes around the United States. As gas prices increase, so do the shipping costs for the bottles and the grapes used in the wine-making process.
For Poles in Las Vegas and around the world, it’s not Fat Tuesday; it’s Pączki Day
Pre-Lenten celebrations come in many varieties — think Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Carnival and Shrove Tuesday. But for many Polish Americans and pastry connoisseurs alike, including in the Las Vegas Valley, today is the day to savor a decadent doughnut-…
Laurent Brossoit has been reliable in goal for Golden Knights, ready for next chance
It’s one thing to accept being the backup and know you’re getting games every few weeks. It’s another when Brossoit gets playing time in relief of one of the best goalies in the world …
Biden steps to State of the Union lectern at fraught moment
Facing disquiet at home and danger abroad, President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address at a precipitous moment for the nation, aiming to navigate the country out a pandemic.
40-mile Russian convoy threatens Kyiv; shelling intensifies
A 40-mile convoy of Russian tanks and other vehicles threatened Ukraine’s capital Tuesday as an intense shelling attack targeted the country’s second-largest city ….
Nevada emphasizes therapeutics as new COVID-19 cases plummet
As Nevada’s COVID-19 case rates plummet to their lowest levels since last summer, state health officials are turning more attention to therapeutic treatments for those who can’t get vaccinated …
Sisolak, wife threatened at Las Vegas restaurant
Video of the one-minute exchange shows one of the men trying to intimidate Sisolak by saying, “I’m surprised you have the balls to be out here in public, punk, without a cop.”
Las Vegas firms help clients navigate the volatile world of cryptocurrency
At Digital Trust, a Las Vegas digital asset trust company, any given day can bring forth a situation that would have seemed inconceivable just a few years ago.
For undocumented immigrants in Nevada, health care options are limited
Erika Marquez is 35 weeks pregnant with her third child, a daughter who will be delivered by cesarean section next month. But the joys of preparing to welcome her child are often replaced with worries ….