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A coalition of Nevada health organizations is urging Gov. Joe Lombardo to join the West Coast Health Alliance, a partnership established by the governors of ….

J ayden Barr and Elijah Davis are deep in an “Indiana Jones”-style adventure at the UNLV Lied Library searching for a pearl protected by an ancient curse …

Ciara Byrne grew up in Dublin where her happiest moments were spent working in her family’s garden, walking along the Irish coast and picking blackberries behind her home.

The busiest stretch of the sports calendar is quickly approaching. October is the only month of the year when all four of the country’s biggest major professional sports are in action, so now is the time to prepare accordingly from a betting perspecti…

Clark County Department of Family Services partnered with Las Vegas-based Koolsville Tattoo to collect hundreds of donated items for the more than 3,000 county foster children who are awaiting adoptions.

Dawn Barnes was raised in a big Italian-Hispanic family where resilience, hard work and competition were daily lessons. She gravitated toward building and creating, taking woodshop in high school, before starting her construction career in 1995.

Guided by a commitment to service and compassion, Kimberly Small has spent more than 30 years advocating for marginalized communities.

Honoring the women whose leadership, vision and dedication continue to elevate Southern Nevada.

Under her leadership, the Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities grew into a respected statewide resource, providing research that informs decision-makers on issues ranging from education to economic development.

Armstrong’s dedication has earned recognition on a national level. Armstrong received the “Diverse Lawyers Making a Difference” award from Profiles in Diversity Journal and was named “Rising Star of the Year” by the Meritas Women’s Leadership Congress…