Station Casinos has contributed $1 million to Nevada’s COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund. The company today announced the donation, which will go toward personal protective equipment and …
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Station Casinos gives $1 million to fight virus; top execs forgo pay
Station Casinos has contributed $1 million to Nevada’s COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund. The company today announced the donation, which will go toward personal protective equipment and …
Westgate celebrity golf tourney postponed over virus
The inaugural Westgate Resorts Celebrity Classic golf tournament has been postponed because of the coronavirus emergency. The tournament, which had been scheduled to coincide with NFL Draft festivities in …
Westgate celebrity golf tourney postponed over virus
The inaugural Westgate Resorts Celebrity Classic golf tournament has been postponed because of the coronavirus emergency. The tournament, which had been scheduled to coincide with NFL Draft festivities in …
UNLV Medicine drive-thru service almost out of virus tests
UNLV Medicine’s curbside coronavirus screening program could run out of tests by the end of Tuesday, the School of Medicine said. Doctors running the service, which has tested more than 2,000 people for COVID-19 since …
What to do when the coronavirus crisis delays your wedding
Couples are often told to prepare for anything when it comes to their wedding, but a global pandemic isn’t typically something to consider.
Coronavirus turns reunion into tragedy for Las Vegas family
Carrillo hopes he’ll be able to properly grieve his father soon. Due to social distancing directives, there won’t be a funeral or a memorial before the summer …
Local businesses brace for the coronavirus’ long-term impact
Maria Bailey isn’t one to overreact if things don’t go according to plan. “I’m good in a crisis,” said Bailey, owner of a Henderson-based small web development, social media and marketing company called Success City Online. “I fall apart later.”…
Golden Knights to donate meals to Las Vegas healthcare workers
The Vegas Golden Knights Foundation and three players are partnering to donate more than 7,500 meals to Las Vegas area healthcare workers who are on the medical front lines …
Farmworkers, mostly undocumented, become ‘essential’ during pandemic
Like legions of immigrant farmworkers, Nancy Silva for years has done the grueling work of picking fresh fruit that Americans savor, all the while afraid that one day she could lose her livelihood because she is in the country illegally.