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Mary Jean Kelso • Fernley Today Youth involved in the Adventures in Exploration Summer Teen Program fill in the outlines drawn by Lyon County Parks and Recreation Department's part-time supervisor Chris ...
Mary Jean Kelso • Fernley Today Jodi Miller, a supervisor at the Lyon County Parks and Recreation Department, helps kids at Camp Tumbleweeds make applesauce pops during Monday Mania at Cottonwood ...
Fernley barmaid plays self in movie
Mary Jean Kelso • Fernley Today Georgia Gillespie has tended bar at Fernley's oldest bar, the Silver Spur, for twelve and a half years.
Nevada women's minimum security camp to close
One of only two female minimum security conservation camps in Nevada will be temporarily closed.
Celebrity chef to open Palms Place eatery
“You can see we don't have tablecloths. We play rock 'n' roll music. The wait staff is wearing black denim pants. It's a cool place.”
From left, George Maloof, Elizabeth Blau and Kerry Simon pose for a picture Tuesday at the $7.2 million Simon at Palms Place restaurant. via Las Vegas Review Journal
Tiffany & Co. Opens Third Store in Las Vegas
New York-based Tiffany & Co. announced plans to open its newest store in Las Vegas, located on Las Vegas Boulevard in The Crystals at CityCenter in late 2009. via Display & Design Ideas
Tiffany to Open Third Location in Las Vegas
Tiffany & Co. today announced plans for a late-2009 opening of an approximately 10,000-square-foot store in The Crystals at CityCenter, a dazzling vertical city under development in the heart of the Las Vegas ... via Earth Times
Ex-Desai colleagues open new offices
“I want to assure my former patients that I am here for them.”
The South Hills Gastroenterology Clinic in Henderson has been opened by Drs. Carmelo Herrero and Albert Mason. via Las Vegas Review Journal
Harrah's audit of remodeling since '00 stays under wraps
“Seventeen (17) of the thirty-four (34) incidents identified (in the audit) ... are outside the statute of limitations (so) board counsel recommends no action should be taken”
Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, a Harrah's Entertainment property, is shown Thursday at Las Vegas Boulevard and Flamingo Road. via Las Vegas Review Journal
The High Rollers Chapter of the Merchant Marine Veterans will meet at 11 a.m. Friday at the Moose Lodge, 4970 W. Charleston Blvd. via Las Vegas Review Journal
Under Blackwater, our troops would finally get revenge
Someone is making a killing in Iraq, but it's not our brave soldiers. As I listened Wednesday night to investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill rattle off a litany of frightening facts associated with the ... via Lahonton Valley News
Questions still linger after inquest ruling
“I really don't have that much faith in that system”
Two days of testimony, more than two dozen witnesses, and still there are unanswered questions about the Henderson police shooting of 42-year-old Deshira Selimaj, critics said. via Las Vegas Review Journal
Welcome' sign paying off for its designer half-century later
“She could have made millions over the years”
A fabulous sign designer being celebrated downtown LV Almost 50 years after she designed the diamond-shaped icon, Betty Willis finally is making a little extra cash off the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign. via Las Vegas Sun
County Commission to consider draft resolution opposing lands bill
“It's time for us to tell them that we have the cajones to tell them to go to hell.”
The Lyon County Board of Commissioners on Thursday will consider approval of a resolution that expresses opposition to the proposed Lyon County Lands Bill. via RGJ.com
NORM: So, that's why it's titled 'Mindfreak'
“This week in San Diego, a group of openly gay Republicans are holding their national convention. The gay convention is just like the regular convention, except instead of superdelegates, they have super-fabulous-delegates.”
Illusionist Criss Angel , the star of the "Mindfreak" reality show, freaked out Friday after his girlfriend, Miss Nevada USA Veronica Grabowski , didn't make the finals of the Miss USA pageant. via Las Vegas Review Journal
“Indeed, it is possible that we may not experience much of a recession or depression, but the subsequent recovery may not be much either”
Not since the months following the terrorist attacks in September 2001 has Southern Nevada's economic picture looked so bleak. via Las Vegas Review Journal
John L. Smith: Diamonds boondoggle a testament to the power of public relations
Urban Casavant has received news that not even he can spin into a positive press release. via Las Vegas Review Journal
Attorney General advises on Nevadans rights for forclosures
Submitted Article Las Vegas, NV- Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto wishes to advise Nevadans about their rights, under laws enacted in 2007, pertaining to pending foreclosures of their homes. via Reno Gazette-Journal
Learning center celebrates its grand-opening party Saturday
“We saw an incredible demand for this type of service here in Fernley”
Facility more than just a day-care center by MARY JEAN KELSO Fernley Today Little Knights & Maidens Learning Center held its grand-opening party Saturday with a bounce house and refreshments for guests and ... via Lahonton Valley News
UNLV law students to visit Reno to conduct workshop
Law students from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas are coming to Reno to conduct a free citizenship workshop for immigrants at the Neil Road Community Center later this month. via RGJ.com