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'Staggering sum' of Badlands judgments impact Las Vegas jobs, projects, property
Las Vegas City Manager Mike Janssen's email to city staff, which was re-printed in a city-wide newsletter, lays out, for the first time, the fallout of the city council's decisions.
New Study Might Mean More People Moving To Vegas
Over the last few years, the number of new residents coming to Southern Nevada has been higher than ever before. And many locals have been hoping that maybe the trend of moving to Vegas is slowing down. But a new study out suggests that maybe we’re not done seeing those moving fans in our neighborhoods.
Harris blindsided Democrats with ‘no tax on tips’ plan
Vice President Harris blindsided Democratic lawmakers and progressive activists by endorsing a proposal first floated by former President Trump to exempt tips for service and hospitality workers from taxes, an idea Democrats had previously criticized as “bogus” and a “ploy” for votes. Harris’s support for the...
Close collaborators: Madein, slated to open this summer, will do triple-duty as a coffee shop, restaurant and bar
A tide change is happening in the Mayberry Landing shopping center on the corner of McCarran Boulevard and Mayberry Drive. The positive response to the stylish and ambitious Claio Rotisserie represents a new direction for the Mayberry-Highland Park neighborhood. The latest addition to the shopping center is Madein Food and...
Nevada online school helps students be college and career ready
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - As we begin another school year about 1000 students are enrolled in Nevada Connections Academy. The academy offers a free flexible curriculum, and more one-on-one time with teachers, plus as technology continues to grow students become more proficient in it. Students who attend virtual school versus...
Injured service members airlifted to Reno for medical care after training incident
A pair of US Navy helicopters landed at Pickett Park in Reno this evening at approximately 9:15 PM. The aircraft were carrying 10 service members who sustained injuries during a training incident. All injured personnel are currently receiving medical attention. The Reno Police Department was on the scene to assist...
From Boulder City to Paris
For Jill and Barry Lagan, their plans were set. They had their flight, hotel reservations and tours all booked for Tokyo to see their daughter, Lexi, compete in the 2020 Olympics. Then COVID hit. The Games were moved to 2021 with the goal of at least allowing the athletes to...
Las Vegas-Based Paws Patrol LV Rescues Puppies Stranded in the Desert
Paws Patrol LV, a Las Vegas nonprofit, has rescued a group of puppies who spent weeks in the desert without food or water, according to a new report. Reportedly, a good Samaritan spotted the puppies just outside of Baker, California on Aug. 2 while stopping for gas. The person then contacted Paws Patrol LV, a Henderson-based organization that searches for, rescues, and secures animals.
Footage at murder trial reveals Las Vegas politician ‘lying in wait’ for journalist, prosecutors say
Video footage, played for a packed courtroom in Las Vegas on Wednesday, revealed a person in a straw hat and bright orange vest, nonchalantly strolling along a suburban street. Prosecutors say that this is the elected county official who was “lying in wait” at the home of veteran Las Vegas...
Dana White reveals new details for UFC’s huge debut event at the Sphere
UFC CEO Dana White has revealed just details for the promotion’s big debut at the Sphere in Las Vegas. On September 14, the Ultimate Fighting Championship heads to the Sphere in Las Vegas. The event, titled Noche UFC (previously UFC 306), is set to serve as a landmark moment for the venue. It will be the first major sporting occasion to take place inside the Sphere, and Dana White is putting everything he’s got into making it work.
Longtime Lahontan Valley News Editor Steve Ranson to be inducted into Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame
Eight journalists who had a lasting impact in Nevada will be inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame next month, the Nevada Press Foundation announced on Aug. 15. Among them is longtime Lahontan Valley News Editor Steve Ranson. Ranson joins Mary Hausch, Jake Highton, Bill Hughes, Frank McCulloch, Guy...
Police believe body found near Mt. Rose Highway is missing Kings Beach woman
The body of a missing Kings Beach woman was believed to be discovered by authorities Thursday morning, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said. Police found a body near Mt. Rose Highway Thursday they believe to be Patricia Portella-Wright, 48, who was reported missing on Aug. 9. Authorities were still awaiting confirmation on Thursday,...
Local business owners hope to bring more family-friendly events to Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Rachel Macintyre, owner of Wandering Wyld, and Will Truce, owner of Black Rabbit Mead Co. stopped by Morning Break to share several fun, family-friendly events happening at Black Rabbit Mead Co. and other locations around Reno this month. Folky Folks. Humbletown performs. Sunday, August 18 from...
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