The Golden Knights announced Wednesday that the new American Hockey League team set to come to town next season will play its home games at Orleans Arena …
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Special-teams letdown sends Golden Knights to shutout loss at Wild
Peter DeBoer said he wanted the Golden Knights to play more at 5-on-5. The Vegas coach pointed to their last game and how they were the better team at even strength, and how it started slipping away when they started taking penalties …
DTP working with neighbors on proposal to host more events in downtown Las Vegas
DTP Companies, Zappos’ revitalization venture in downtown Las Vegas, is asking for a special use permit to host an unlimited number of events at a 120,000-square-foot Fremont East parking lot …
Pause on the laws: What do Nevada legislators do during even-numbered years?
Most state legislatures are about to begin their annual lawmaking session. It happens every year in 46 states, as lobbyists and lawmakers flock to statehouses to begin the process of determining regulations.
Golden Knights finally return home after lengthy, noteworthy trip
The Golden Knights return to T-Mobile Arena for their first game in four weeks at 7 p.m. tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes, taking the home ice after the longest stretch away in …
As coronavirus gains global attention, don’t ignore the flu
Already, at least 19 million flu cases have been reported in the United States for the 2019-20 season, including 180,000 hospitalizations and 10,000 deaths. Clark County alone has seen more than 800 hospitalizations …
Short-term challenges: Making sense of Southern Nevada’s rental restrictions and enforcement procedures
In Las Vegas, short-term rentals—residential properties rented for less than 30 days, typically through Airbnb, Homeaway, VRBO and other websites—are only permitted if the property owner has a council-approved business license. Properties must also be…
The All-Timers: A photo tour of six longtime Las Vegas resorts
Golden Gate, Flamingo, El Cortez and more.
Boutique streaming services are slicing TV into pieces. But how do you choose which to subscribe to?
Inspired by Netflix, nearly all the major media conglomerates have launched streaming services loaded with programming—some new, some old, some from television, some from theaters. If you want to navigate this new world, you need to get a handle on wh…
Running through college hoops’ top title contenders
With football season concluded, the sliver of the sports betting calendar headlined by college basketball is upon us. For the next month and a half—leading up to and running through the NCAA Tournament—college hoops rules the big screens and odds boar…