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Celine Dion Reportedly Returning For New Las Vegas Residency Amid Comeback Rumors
It has been a year since Celine Dion painfully called off her Courage world tour due to Stiff Person’s Syndrome, which affected her ability to sing and move. The award-winning singer was forced to take a break, as she could hardly balance her failing health with work like always.
Major OEMs Make “Early Decision” For AIMExpo 2025
Excitement for AIMExpo 2025 has started early as major powersports manufacturers continue to pack the show floor. More than 15 OEMs have committed including Honda, Kawasaki, KTM, Moto Morini, Piaggio Group, Royal Enfield, Segway, Suzuki, Triumph and Yamaha, and the momentum isn’t slowing. AIMExpo 2025 will be at the Las Vegas Convention Center, February 5-7.
VOTE NOW: New pet ordinance
Las Vegas (KSNV) — Starting August 1, Las Vegas pet owners will need to have their dogs and cats over the age of four months microchipped, with certain exceptions. Breeders will also be required to comply with the new ordinance and will have to ensure all dogs and cats offered for sale have been microchipped before being transported to a pet shop or sold.
Climate Dispatch: A Truckee Student’s Experience Lobbying for the Climate in D.C.
I am a 12th grader at Truckee High School and a member of the Tahoe Youth Action Team (TYAT), a group of students who work together on environmental advocacy. TYAT is a youth group of Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL), an international climate advocacy group. Recently, we have been working on advocating for policies and goals that would make our Tahoe Truckee Unified School District more sustainable, such as a move towards increased electrification and decreased carbon emissions. I have spoken before the school board several times on those issues, alongside other members of our team. Doing so sparked a larger interest in me for combating climate change through legislation. In early June, I had the incredible opportunity to pursue this interest by traveling to Washinton D.C. to attend the International CCL Conference and meet with members of Congress.
Pacific Storage Company Announces Rebranding of Offsite Data Depot to Pacific Records Management
[Sparks, Nevada] Pacific Storage Company, a longstanding leader in storage and information management services, is excited to announce the rebranding of Offsite Data Depot to Pacific Records Management. This change will take effect immediately, reflecting the company’s commitment to unifying its operations under a single brand identity. In 2023,...
Q&A: Nevada volleyball's Bella Snyder on traveling Europe, Pack's new era, Patrick Swayze
Nevada volleyball player Bella Snyder added three more countries to her passport this month, traveling to Slovenia, Croatia and Italy as part of the Mountain West Global Challenge roster that played international games during a 10-day European tour in July. Snyder is a rising junior and middle blocker who will play a key role in trying to elevate the Wolf Pack for the 2024 season under first-year head coach Shannon Wyckoff-McNeal. Thanks to the strong start to her Wolf Pack career and recent success playing for the MW all-star team, Snyder is Nevada Sports Net's Wolf Pack Athlete of the Month for July. You can watch her full interview below or read the Q&A underneath that. This feature is presented in partnership with Champion Chevrolet.
Gizmo the dog went missing in Las Vegas in 2015. He’s been found alive after 9 years
LAS VEGAS — Judith Monarrez crumpled onto her kitchen floor and wept when the news arrived in an email: Gizmo, her pet dog missing for nine years, had been found alive. Monarrez was 28 and living with her parents in 2015 when Gizmo, then 2 years old, slipped past a faulty gate in the backyard of their home in Las Vegas.
Animal Foundation waiving fees for weekend adoption event
With an overabundance of stray animals filling its shelter, the Animal Foundation of Las Vegas will be waiving all fees for people wanting to bring home a new best buddy. The event is this Saturday and Sunday from 11am until 7pm.
More homes slated for Pahrump
One of the valley’s residential subdivisions is making its first move toward expansion in more than a decade, with the Nye County Commission approving a tentative map for what is known as Pleasant Valley earlier this month. Located between Homestead Road and Oakridge Avenue just north of Kellogg Road,...
Monarch Casino & Resort registers record financial results for Q2
Net revenue was $128.1m, an increase of 3.6 per cent year-over-year. US.- Monarch Casino & Resort has reported record financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Net revenue for Q2 2024 was $128.1m, an increase of 3.6 per cent year-over-year while adjusted EBITDA was $43.9m for the second quarter of 2024, up 4.3 per cent from Q2 2023.
Nevada baseball players Jason Doktorczyk, JR Freethy sign with MLB teams
Nevada baseball players Jason Doktorczyk and JR Freethy both signed contracts with major-league teams, ending their college eligibility. Doktorczyk and Freethy were juniors and had the option of returning to college for their senior seasons but ended up signing professional deals after being selected in this month's draft. Doktorczyk, 6-foot-6,...
Michele Fiore suspended as justice of the peace after federal indictment on fraud charges
The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline has suspended Nye County Justice of the Peace Michele Fiore as she faces federal charges in an alleged charity scheme. In a Wednesday order, the commission suspended Fiore, 53, of Pahrump, after she was indicted on federal wire fraud and conspiracy charges earlier this month. The commission is required to suspend with pay judges who are facing felony charges at the state or federal level. ...
California's Park Fire now among largest in state history as evacuation orders spread
The Park Fire burning in Northern California near Chico has now become one of the largest wildfires in state history as flames continue to spread, causing additional evacuations spread across four counties.
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