Public-private partnerships transform an old Downtown motel into transitional housing
The renovated facility provides a unique Vegas vibe and includes wheelchair-accessible rooms, laundry machines and a spacious courtyard with a zen garden.
Oakland A’s agree to buy land for stadium in Las Vegas; 2027 targeted for opening
The Oakland Athletics have agreed in principle to purchase a plot of land near the Las Vegas Strip, opening the door for the franchise to explore options to build a new ballpark, marking the latest twist in the team’s apparent relocation bid ...
NLV property fills void in gaming by focusing on Latino community
Though the Ojos Locos Sports Cantina y Casino opened its doors a few months ago, the venue is the fulfillment of a more than decade-old dream.
Opportunities continue to expand for thriving village
One of the hardest parts of Bob Brown’s job as president and CEO of Opportunity Village, a nearly 70-year-old Las Vegas nonprofit serving thousands of people with disabilities, is convincing loved ones that the organization can make a difference in the lives of its patrons.
First responder who ‘has seen it all’ calling an end to 50-year career
Linda Netski was driving to work on a November morning in 1980 from her home in Boulder City when she noticed a plume of smoke in the air coming from the Las Vegas Strip.
Nevada lawmakers push for safer railways after Ohio derailment
There are nearly 1,200 miles of Union Pacific Railroad track carrying freight through Nevada, its rail cars loaded with everything from coal and chemicals to consumer goods ...
‘My heart feels good’: Haaland celebrates Avi Kwa Ame national monument designation
U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland met the sunrise Friday in southern Clark County at Avi Kwa Ame with sacred song and dance from the Mojave people who revere the mountain as the cradle of humanity and the surrounding desert as church. ...
Student discipline bills advance at Nevada Legislature
Two bills to loosen Nevada’s restorative justice student discipline systems advanced out of committee today at the state legislative session.
Bill to end pandemic safety measures wins praise from resort industry in Nevada, barbs from union
One of the last remaining COVID-19 measures in Nevada may soon see its end, as state legislators consider passing a bill to repeal a COVID-19 law that mandated ...
Amazing critters call Southern Nevada home—and they need your attention!
In celebration of Nevada’s diverse plant and wildlife, the Weekly invites you on a guided nature walk.