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Night in the Country, Wing Fest, Bass Camp set for festival-filled weekend in Northern Nevada
In a festival mood this week? You're in luck. Northern Nevada's lineup this week includes celebration of the arts, Shakespeare, country music, electronica and chicken wings, just to name a few. Food Truck Friday is back, and so are the Reno Aces, who will host their annual Star Wars Night on Saturday. Also on the horizon: a decent chance of thunderstorms throughout the week. Here's a look at what else is in store this week in...
Lawmakers stress need to look beyond red light cameras and other ‘back end’ traffic safety measures
Policy, politics and progressive commentary As state lawmakers discussed, yet again, legislation to authorize the use of red light cameras, some legislators turned the discussion to the role of infrastructure and other traffic safety mitigation measures. Lawmakers heard from state traffic safety and public health officials about the increased number of crashes and deaths in Nevada at Wednesday’s meeting of […] The post Lawmakers stress need to look beyond red light cameras and other ‘back end’ traffic safety measures appeared first on Nevada Current.
Clark County commissioner suggests new, 'more fitting' name for county
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — When most people think of the City of Las Vegas, they think of the iconic Strip lined with dozens of hotels and casinos and the iconic 'Welcome to Las Vegas' sign. Clark County Commission Chair Tick Segerblom says what may surprise many is that the...
Former World Bantamweight Champion Richie Sandoval Passes Away at Age 63
Richie Sandoval, who won the WBA and lineal bantamweight title in one of the biggest upsets of the 1980s and then, not quite two years later, suffered near-fatal injuries in a title defense, has passed away at the age of 63. News circulated fast in the Las Vegas boxing community...
Raiders Training Camp Takeaways: A Quarterback Competition Is Brewing
COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Raiders are camping in Southern California. And it’s happening with two purposes. The first, most obvious, one is to escape the desert heat of Las Vegas. The second is born of Antonio Pierce’s desire to mold his team over the coming weeks inside a training-camp bubble, the way teams used to come together (though they’ve got nice hotel rooms here, rather than old college dorms).
Las Vegas Weekly Honors Local Business & Entertainment
Las Vegas(KLAS)-Las Vegas is the land of business and entertainment and Las Vegas weekly makes it a priority to honor those top businesses, experiences and entertainers at their annual Best of Vegas Awards. Samantha Lamb, Las Vegas Weekly Events Director, joins Las Vegas Now to talk about this list.
Trent Johnson relives historic 2004 Sweet 16 run ahead of Governor's Dinner celebration
Hall of Fame Nevada basketball coach Trent Johnson used to always say he was going to die in the gym. That wasn't necessarily his goal, but the 67-year-old was so tied to the game he figured that'd be his ultimate fate, and he was OK with that. But now retired after head-coaching stints at Nevada, Stanford, LSU, TCU and Cal State Northridge, Johnson has a new preferred ultimate resting place.
Safekey registration beginning for CCSD students
With just 3 weeks to go before the start of the 2024 fall semester, the city of Las Vegas will open online registration for its Safekey before- and after-school program for students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade on Tuesday at 9 a.m.
Kuka expands Becki Owens Home collection to include 4 new mattresses
DALLAS – Expanding on Kuka Home’s collaboration with Southern California-bases interior designer Becki Owens, Kuka Home Sleep is offering a four-bed mattress collection under the brand at the Las Vegas Market. Designed with bamboo covers and with the company’s CertiPUR-US 25% biobased certified foam, the company said the...
Monday Motivations: Dr. Randall Gates explains how heat can exacerbate neurological disorders
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - In today’s Monday Motivations segment, Dr. Randall Gates, a board-certified chiropractic neurologist and chiropractic physician, shares how summer time can be dangerous for those with neurological disorders because the hot temperatures can exacerbate their symptoms. Whether you have multiple sclerosis or migraines, POTS or dysautonomia, one must be careful in the heat.
Jayco, Airstream Both Hosting Dealer Meetings in Vegas
Both Jayco and Airstream are hosting meetings with their respective dealers partners this week in Las Vegas. The 2024 Jayco Dealer Homecoming began Sunday, July 21, and runs through Wednesday, July 24, at The Palazzo at The Venetian Resort. Meanwhile, Airstream is hosting its 2024 Dealer Meeting starting today, July 22, and also ending Wednesday, July 24 at the Caesars Palace Las Vegas.
DJ Burns reveals sad childhood memory that makes him appreciate young fans after getting ‘mad love’ at NBA Summer League
NORTH Carolina State basketball icon DJ Burns once had his hopes for a precious autograph crushed after bumping into an NBA star during his childhood. The 6-foot-9 forward remembered the feeling of rejection from that moment well following his first Summer League game in the Cleveland Cavaliers jersey. Burns, 23,...
Las Vegas youth learn lacrosse, hockey from team members
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas valley youth are learning what it takes to be a Desert Dog from the team members. Camp 99 is a unique summer camp experience combining lacrosse and hockey training for two weeks of fun and fitness. “The great thing about this camp is...
Davante Adams’ dream QB scenario includes Patriots legend Tom Brady
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams indicated he wants to play with legendary quarterback Tom Brady. Brady is currently in talks to become a minority owner for the Raiders. While his return would be far-fetched, Adams wants it to happen. It’s understandable considering the struggles the Raiders have had at the quarterback position. Derek Carr, Jarrett Stidham, Jimmy Garoppolo, Aiden O’Connell and Brian Hoyer have all been under center for Las Vegas during Adams’ two-year tenure with the team. However, Adams has still managed to produce during his time in silver and black with 203 catches for 2,660 yards and 22 touchdowns....
‘Sister Wives’ Meri Brown Reveals She’s Being Stalked
Sister Wives star Meri Brown just made the shocking revelation that she and her friend Jenn have stalkers. Most reality television stars have stories about uncomfortable situations with fans. But Meri’s followers seem to be taking things to a whole new level. Are the women in danger? Read on...
Wyoming has a Chance to See Northern Lights Tonight
The National Weather Service is saying there is a good chance Wyomingites will see the Northern Lights tonight, July 23. The best viewing times will be between midnight and 3:00 a.m. The best way to view them is by finding a dark place away from light pollution. Then look to...
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