Barack Obama was running against Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2007. One edge Clinton had over Obama was her experience as a former first lady and U.S. senator. Obama had only been on the national political scene for a …
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Two-goal deficits continue to curse Golden Knights in loss to Canucks
The Golden Knights will be pleased to have fought back and earned a point that moves them into a tie for the Pacific Division lead. But that other point, the one they would have earned had they won, felt oh so close. The Golden Knights fell to the Van…
How to recognize different condo styles
Condominiums come in many styles, amenities and personalities. “Not all condos are created equal, and people should consider this when they begin their search,” …
Dreaming of doughnuts: A deep-hearted dedication to that decadent, doughy delight
Plus: a guide to the Vegas Valley’s many doughnut purveyors
Safe driving tips for the holiday season
During November and December, there is such a rush to prepare for the holiday season that roadways often become more dangerous. “We see more fatalities during this time of year because there is a higher percentage of vehicles on the road, meaning …
New Year’s Eve at the Palms
New Years Eve is one of the most celebrated holidays in Sin City. From luxurious dinners, glamorous parties, can’t-miss performances and more, there’s no better place to …
Stephenson proving his value as Golden Knights beat Wild
Stephenson scored his third goal as a Golden Knight in Tuesday’s 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild at T-Mobile Arena, which was also his fifth point in eight games to surpass his total in Washington. He’s gelled with Mark Stone and Max Pacioretty to hel…
OYO GM talks guest service, free parking and changing tech
As evidenced by his rise from working as a hotel valet to helping run casino properties, gaming industry pro Tim Kuykendall is always up for a new challenge.
Golden Knights take big step in Pacific Division by winning at home again
The Golden Knights were nearly unbeatable at home in the initial two years of the their existence. They went 53-22-7 in two seasons …
Max Pacioretty’s hot streak continues in Golden Knights’ OT win in Dallas
Max Pacioretty has scored in three straight games, and with a goal and an assist Friday, he has a team-best 30 points in 35 games …