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Archaeologists returning to St. Thomas

Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009

The remnants of a pioneer town unearthed by Lake Mead's receding waters was to receive a visit Monday from archaeologists sketching the site.

Reagan insider shares experiences

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009

As California governor, Ronald Reagan once pushed a government car after it stalled in the intersection. At one small-town campaign stop, he ended lunch by tossing a football with children for a half-hour. He also walked out of a country club appearance after a Jewish man in his entourage was denied a seat.

Nevada State student recognized with scholarship

Monday, Feb. 23, 2009

Saying Nevada State College senior Jess Kusak fell into another career could not be more true. The former professional ballerina literally broke a leg performing and has pivoted toward a future in communications.

Lamping students get help with major production

Monday, Feb. 23, 2009

Mounting a production of "Little Red Riding Hood" may seem like a daunting undertaking for a group of 67 kindergarten through fifth graders to begin with. But these Frank Lamping Elementary School students had only a week since auditions to perfect their lines for the Saturday performances at 3 and 7 p.m.

Students face their futures at career fair

Monday, Feb. 23, 2009

Foothill High School freshman Ashley Ciciliano is thinking of entering politics, and Thalia Alvarez is leaning toward a career in the kitchen after the I Can Be Career Expo at the school Feb. 18.

New senior center doesn't come with bus stop

Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009

While the new Heritage Park Senior Center opening this July promises to be full of amenities, it could be lacking one crucial one: an RTC bus stop. So officials involved with the center are trying to get Route 217 extended along Burkholder Boulevard behind Basic High School.

Silver Springs Rec. Center to close for maintenance

Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009

Silver Springs Recreation Center will be closed Sunday for electrical upgrades at the pool, before reopening the next day at 7 a.m.

Beer festival to raise money for charity

Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009

MonteLago Village is hosting its inaugural Beer Fest March 14, doubling as a fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Southern Nevada.

Science fair lets students explore deep topics

Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009

With experiments comparing blood sugar levels and brain function, many of the projects at the Selma Bartlett Elementary School Science Fair were studies in sophistication.

Couple's collection inspired by the art of kissing

Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009

The sign "Lover's Inn" sits above the door of Howard and Helene Moore's Henderson home. Inside, one finds the description could not be more apt.

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