Las Vegas Sun

March 19, 2024

Wayne Newton

Known as "Mr. Las Vegas," Wayne Newton has dazzled audiences in many Strip casinos, including the Flamingo, Stardust, Las Vegas Hilton, Desert Inn, Frontier, Sands, Bally's, Caesars Palace and the MGM Grand. He now performs at the Tropicana in his new show, "Once Before I Go."

Wayne Newton at his home in Las Vegas on Sept. 8, 2015.
Wayne Newton close to resolving Montana property dispute
Monday, October 26, 2015
Singer Wayne Newton is close to resolving a property dispute after the neighbors who live next to his vacation home in Montana sued him when he put up a chain that blocked access to their land. The 73-year-old Las Vegas entertainer and his wife own ...
Siegfried & Roy feed a tiger cub during a Make-a-Wish Foundation event Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, at the Mirage.
Public tour of Little Bavaria? Siegfried says, ‘Absolutely not’
Friday, October 23, 2015
Many Las Vegas homes and sites have been opened over the years, among them Liberace Mansion, the Mob Museum and just last month Wayne Newton’s Casa de Shenandoah. But don’t count on a public tour of ...
Wayne Newton at his home Casa de Shenandoah on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, in Las Vegas.
Mr. Las Vegas is back: Wayne Newton returns to Shenandoah
Monday, September 21, 2015
Wayne Newton, for decades an icon of the Las Vegas entertainment scene, thought he’d never return to Casa de Shenandoah, where he’d lived since 1968. Buzz Aldrin seemed more likely to return to ...
Wayne Newton at his home Casa de Shenandoah on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, in Las Vegas.
Casa de Shenandoah shines amid stars; Piff parlays ‘AGT’ run into headlining gig
Friday, September 18, 2015
The Wayne Newton museum is now open, and the VIP party Thursday drew an impressive and wide-ranging collection of Las Vegas name-checks. Carrot Top; Lance Burton; Clint Holmes and Kelly Clinton-Holmes; Sabrina Bryan; Melody Sweets of “Absinthe”; Mark Shunock, Troy Burgess and Robert Torti of “Rock of Ages”; Jennifer Cox; Chippendales guest host Tyson Beckford; and ...
The Casa de Shenandoah sign, returned to the property on Sunset and Pecos roads, as shown on Dec. 13, 2014.
Wayne Newton’s Las Vegas estate opening as museum
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Wayne Newton fans will soon have a chance to say "Danke Schoen" to the iconic Las Vegas singer, who will be available as a tour guide at a glitzy new museum that features ...
Tyson Beckford, onstage with Sheryl Underwood, guest hosts and performs in Chippendales on Friday, May 1, 2015, in the Rio.
Groovy hang with Chippendales; Wayne Newton makes date; AFAN ready for colorful Black & White shindig
Friday, August 28, 2015
In a conversation I’ll always remember, a former guest host of Chippendales at the Rio once told me that the BK Whopper Bar was the most advantageous place to meet women in all of VegasVille.
Wayne Newton performs as a photo of him as a young man flashes on the screen during the grand opening night of Wayne Newton's "Once Before I Go" at the Tropicana in Las Vegas Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.
Former mayor catches up with times; hotel may turn back clock
Sunday, August 9, 2015
Oscar Goodman, the man who ran Las Vegas without a computer, is now answering emails. And the Fremont is preparing for a milestone birthday ...
The Casa de Shenandoah sign, returned to the property on Sunset and Pecos roads, as shown on Dec. 13, 2014.
Wayne Newton is making a return to Casa de Shenandoah
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Mr. Las Vegas is ending 2014 by making some major news in his Old Vegas neighborhood. Returned to the corner of Sunset and Pecos roads is the famous Casa de Shenandoah sign ...
Wayne Newton and his wife Kathleen McCrone arrive for the 49th Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, April 6, 2014, in Las Vegas.
Pia bemoans ‘Louboutin separation anxiety’; Newton to cap 150th anniversary all-star show
Friday, September 19, 2014
In the days since Pia Zadora was injured in a golf cart accident, the entertainer has regained her sense of humor, if not her actual footing. She is to undergo surgery to repair her ankle on Tuesday at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. It ...
Wayne Newton rehearses with a group of carolers in Chicago during a trip to promote the "Vegas Season" ad campaign by the LVCVA.
LVCVA starts its ace as Wayne Newton takes the mound at Wrigley Field
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Wayne Newton is taking the mound at the Cubs-Pirates game Friday afternoon in Chicago amid a busy promotional schedule on behalf of the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority. ...
This is an aerial view of Wayne Newton's Casa de Shenandoah estate Monday, May 21, 2012.
Newton's former home, Casa de Shenandoah, can be yours — for $70 million
Real estate:
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Ever wanted to buy Wayne Newton’s former home, the famed Casa de Shenandoah? You now have a chance — though it’s just a bit pricey.
This is an aerial view of Wayne Newton's Casa de Shenandoah estate Monday, May 21, 2012.
A new home for the horses? Wayne Newton snaps up more property for his expanding new compound
Monday, July 8, 2013
Wayne Newton may have bid farewell to Casa de Shenandoah, but the crooner has another growing compound in the works. Newton and his wife spent $5 million last month on 10.3 acres of real estate near their new mansion at East Oquendo and South Gateway roads in Las Vegas.
This is an aerial view of Wayne Newton's Casa de Shenandoah estate Monday, May 21, 2012.
So long, Shenandoah? Wayne Newton expects to move into newly purchased home by month's end
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
After buying a lavish nearby mansion, Wayne Newton is moving out of the bitterly contested Casa de Shenandoah — and he’s taking his Arabian horses with him. The famed crooner, who has lived at the iconic Las Vegas estate since the 1960s, plans to leave by month’s end with his wife, Kathleen, and their daughter, Lauren, a person familiar with the matter told the Las Vegas Sun on Tuesday.
Wayne Newton speaks to reporters after a court hearing on Thursday, May 31, 2012.
Trial set in dispute over Wayne Newton estate
the courts:
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
A three-week jury trial has been scheduled for May in Las Vegas entertainer Wayne Newton’s legal battle with his business partners over a museum and tourist attraction at his Casa de Shenandoah home.
Wayne Newton speaks to reporters after a court hearing on Thursday, May 31, 2012.
Judge's decision keeps Wayne Newton museum project intact
Estranged partners want to dissolve project management company
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Wayne Newton’s wealthy Texas business partners told a Clark County District Court judge today that they no longer can have a working relationship with the longtime Las Vegas entertainer.