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Christmas in July: Las Vegas restaurant collecting supplies for foster children
It may be July, but the Christmas spirit is alive at Togo's Sandwiches on Rainbow Boulevard. The restaurant is celebrating "Christmas in July" by collecting supplies for children in foster homes.
Volkswagen Showcases New All Electric VW Bus in Vegas in Tandem with Dead & Co Residency
Volkswagen’s official showcase for its upcoming 2025 all electric VW ID. Buzz bus is currently in Las Vegas and carries very similar attributes to the original Microbus. The new bus is currently on display at Volkwagen’s ‘Dead Forever Experience,’ located at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. The experience pays tribute to VW’s long intertwined history with Grateful Dead and its fans and affords visitors the ability to revisit the car’s history, deepen their understanding of its influence on music and fandom in the 70s and how the newest electric model pays homage to a continued, fan-driven ethos...
Las Vegas: New UNLV training program to help women crack the ‘glass ceiling’
Las Vegas: New UNLV training program to help women crack the ‘glass ceiling’. Jan Jones Blackhurst has had plenty of experience putting cracks in the glass ceiling. Now, the chief executive in residence at UNLV’s International Gaming Institute, a Caesars Entertainment board member and first female mayor of Las Vegas, is preparing to share her expertise with women on the verge of taking the next step toward the C-suite with a new six-month program designed to address common barriers and challenges that women are experiencing in the corporate workplace on their path to executive level roles.
Junkyard Find: 1979 Ford Courier
We took a look at a Mitsubishi small pickup with Dodge badges last month, and now it's the turn of a Mazda small pickup with Ford badges. I spotted this Courier at a self-service boneyard in Carson City, Nevada, last month. In 1972, GM began importing the Isuzu Faster pickup...
Army Debuts Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Battery
JULY 22, 2024 — The U.S. Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Battery, part of the 1st Multi-Domain Task Force, made history by participating in Exercise Resolute Hunter 24-2, a joint, combined exercise on the base from June 25-27, 2024. This exercise marked a significant milestone, as it was the first time the Army’s hypersonic capability was integrated into the bi-annual joint training exercise.
The man under the mascot: Meet the person who brings Reno Aces' Archie to life
Archie is a staple at Greater Nevada Field, but who is under the costume?. "I joined the Aces in 2021, and we didn't have someone to be Archie," Cayden Burkhart said. "So, my boss (Devin Levan-Galang) at the time said, 'I want you to get in the suit until we hire someone. You're going to be the guy.' I just did what I saw on TV and turns out I was pretty good at it for them to keep me."
BYU Basketball Makes Top Six Cut For Four-Star Center Recruit
PROVO, Utah – BYU basketball is in the mix for one of the nation’s top center recruits. Xavion Staton, a 7-foot prospect in the 2025 recruiting class, released his top six schools. Among the top six is BYU basketball. Staton’s top six include Arizona, Michigan, Stanford, UNLV, and...
‘Uncalled for’: Utah officials react to Salt Lake County District Attorney’s posts about Trump
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill posted on Twitter/X on the night of Saturday, July 20, to share his opinion on former President Donald Trump — and that post has received intense backlash from other users.
Murray police arrest driver after female passenger is run over while jumping from vehicle; injuries ‘do not appear to be survivable’
MURRAY, Utah, July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Murray police have arrested a man who allegedly fled officers early Tuesday morning, and ran over his passenger who exited the vehicle. The female passenger who was hit suffered injuries “that do not appear to be survivable,” says an affidavit filed...
‘An eye for an eye’: Victim’s family makes their case for executing Taberon Honie
For 26 years, Benita Yracheta has been waiting for Taberon Honie to die. Honie murdered and sexually assaulted Yracheta’s mother, Claudia Benn, in 1998 while her three grandchildren were inside the home. During court proceedings, Honie also admitted to sexually assaulting one of the children. On Aug. 8, he’s scheduled to be executed by lethal […] The post ‘An eye for an eye’: Victim’s family makes their case for executing Taberon Honie appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Cedar City Man Bound Over for Trial in Road Rage Shooting Incident; Granted Bail
Cedar City Man Bound Over for Trial in Road Rage Shooting Incident; Granted Bail. A 46-year-old Cedar City man has been bound over for trial following a preliminary hearing Tuesday on charges related to a road rage shooting incident last month.Fifth District Court Judge Jeffrey Wilcox found sufficient probable cause to believe Jason Bryan Stolworthy should face trial.
Salt Lake City accidentally poisoned hundreds of trees along North Temple
Salt Lake City employees accidentally poisoned hundreds of trees along North Temple after spraying them with an herbicide, the Fairpark Community Council said Tuesday. The group said over 200 trees were poisoned by the Parks Division. The community council said the city blamed the issue on a “procedural error” by...
Collin Chandler embracing surprise route to Kentucky
LEXINGTON - When Collin Chandler left his hometown of Farmington, Utah in July of 2022 for a nearly two-year mission trip, playing basketball at Kentucky was not all in his plans. Chandler, a four-star combo guard, left for his mission and committed to head coach Mark Pope and the BYU...
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