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What Birth Control You Should Be Using Based On Your Sex Habits
Medical advances could be changing the way men and women use birth control. → Read More
The Taboo Reason That Poor Women Have it Harder
A problem facing some American women is that they cannot afford feminine hygiene products, and food stamps cannot buy these products. → Read More
My City Bikes prepares to launch Vegas-based cycling mobile app
When the thought of cycling comes to mind, it often conjures images of muscular athletes in high-end spandex gear. However, a new mobile application is looking to change that. → Read More
Smokey’s birthday celebrated at Mount Charleston
A green birthday cake decorated with trees and candles in the shape of the number 70 commemorated Smokey Bear’s birthday at Mount Charleston on Saturday. → Read More
Local coffee companies fend off price increases
The world’s largest producer of coffee, Brazil experienced an intense drought that began in January and ended in March, and coffee prices skyrocketed to $2.19 a pound in June. Local coffee companies are aware of the price increase but have resisted passing along higher prices to customers. → Read More
Three Square Food Bank distributes food while also taking care of environment
Fighting hunger is not an easy task, but the team at Three Square Food Bank managed to distribute 30 million pounds of food in 2013 while also taking care of the environment. → Read More
‘Carnaval’ parade, music coming to Vegas
The streets of downtown Las Vegas will come alive Saturday night as bands, dancers and floats celebrate America’s diversity. → Read More
Special place to remember slain Metro officers
In case some forget the names of Las Vegas police officers Alyn Beck and Igor Soldo, who were shot to death while eating lunch at a local restaurant June 8, there’s a special place they’ll soon be able to visit that will help them remember. → Read More
Motorist critically injured in rollover near Las Vegas Strip
A man in his mid-30s who authorities say was driving at a high speed was critically injured when his vehicle rolled over near the Strip on Friday. → Read More
Former presidential appointee now in wheel rim business
Paul Seidler Jr. and his father, Paul Seidler, are pursuing the dream of owning their own business. In March, they opened a rim repair shop under the Kwicksilver franchise. → Read More
Fireworks go on sale in Las Vegas; safety tips offered
With the sale of legal fireworks that started Saturday, firefighting agencies in Southern Nevada are urging caution and offering safety tips to make sure the Fourth of July celebration is pure fun. → Read More
Horsford calls sight of young immigrants heartbreaking
U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford of Nevada did not like what he saw in South Texas Saturday — immigrant children of all ages crammed into a concrete-floor cell in a federal detention facility. → Read More
Horsford calls sight of young immigrants heartbreaking
U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford of Nevada did not like what he saw in South Texas Saturday — immigrant children of all ages crammed into a concrete-floor cell in a federal detention facility. → Read More
Soccer fans swarm restaurants, sports apparel shops
It is a weekday morning — a time at which most businesses are still quiet. But as Bruce Mianecki of Uniform Sports arranges new World Cup merchandise at his shop, his day is proving to be anything but typical. → Read More
Soccer fans swarm restaurants, sports apparel shops
It is a weekday morning — a time at which most businesses are still quiet. But as Bruce Mianecki of Uniform Sports arranges new World Cup merchandise at his shop, his day is proving to be anything but typical. → Read More
For a Las Vegas teen, World Cup trip is a wish come true
As a child, Tavori Lockhart could always be found on the field kicking a ball around, dreaming of becoming a professional soccer player. But all of that changed two years ago when the 17-year-old from Las Vegas was diagnosed with hyperthrophic cardiomyopathy. Tavori’s soccer career was over. But he can still watch. → Read More
Las Vegas couple finds track to success in model trains
Custom-made model trains have become the vehicles for success for Ron and Jamie Hunter, Las Vegas business people and owners of Hunter Railway Systems Inc. → Read More
Beacon principal praises graduates for overcoming odds
A charter school fighting to overcome a troubled history will award diplomas to 90 seniors on Saturday. Beacon Academy of Nevada, an online charter school established in 2008 to serve students who have struggled or failed in conventional schools, was threatened with closure earlier this year. The State Public Charter School Authority Board cited low graduation rates and poor performance. → Read More
Survey shows Las Vegas ranks in the top third of major cities for staycations
According to a recent study conducted by Wallet Hub, Las Vegas ranks 31 out of the 100 biggest American cities that were given consideration for staycations. The No. 1 spot went to a city you might not normally think of for local flavor. → Read More
Henderson company specializes in trolleys, trams and shuttles
Specialty Vehicles recently sold six of its best selling Classic American Trolleys to Coastal Carolina University which will replace student shuttles. → Read More