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Author: Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette Journal

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Las Vegas gets ‘comet etching’ and upgrades to world’s largest video screen for New Year’s Eve

December 26, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Las Vegas gets ‘comet etching’ and upgrades to world’s largest video screen for New Year’s Eve

The Las Vegas Strip’s legendary New Year’s Eve pyrotechnic show will light up the desert sky from seven rooftops to ring in 2020.

Travel

Year-round Las Vegas resort pool aims to be ‘the greatest pool in the history of the world’

December 13, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Year-round Las Vegas resort pool aims to be ‘the greatest pool in the history of the world’

A temperature control system will allow the Circa Resort & Casino pool area to be open 365 days a year, plus there’s a huge video screen.

Travel

Could Las Vegas’ famous ‘What happens here, stays here’ slogan be replaced?

December 2, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Could Las Vegas’ famous ‘What happens here, stays here’ slogan be replaced?

There have been rumblings along the Strip that Sin City may soon change its catchy and controversial “What happens (in Vegas), stays (in Vegas)” slogan.

Nation

Las Vegas outlaws camping or sleeping on downtown streets as protesters decry the city’s ‘war on the poor’

November 7, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Las Vegas outlaws camping or sleeping on downtown streets as protesters decry the city’s ‘war on the poor’

The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday night approved an ordinance making it illegal to sleep on downtown streets.

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Woman drives motor home into Las Vegas-area casino after she was kicked out, police say

October 25, 2019October 26, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Woman drives motor home into Las Vegas-area casino after she was kicked out, police say

A custodian suffered critical injuries in the incident at the Cannery casino but is expected to survive, according to authorities.

Nation

‘You’re always with us’: Two years after Las Vegas shooting, community navigates loss

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on ‘You’re always with us’: Two years after Las Vegas shooting, community navigates loss

“We must be the good,” said Joe Robbins, who lost his son to the shooting. “We may not always be up to it, but we must try.”

Nation

‘Storm Area 51’: How a small Nevada town prepared for the worst

September 21, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on ‘Storm Area 51’: How a small Nevada town prepared for the worst

“Storm Area 51” attendance peaked at 3,000, allowing authorities on Saturday to begin scaling back resources.

Travel

Hot air balloon crash near Las Vegas sends seven passengers to hospital

September 13, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Hot air balloon crash near Las Vegas sends seven passengers to hospital

A hot air balloon crash in Southern Nevada sent several people to the hospital Thursday.

Nation

Dutch nationals seeking Area 51 charged with trespassing at national security site

September 12, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Dutch nationals seeking Area 51 charged with trespassing at national security site

Deputies responded to report about foreign nationals trespassing on the Nevada National Security Site, a government testing range north of Las Vegas.

Travel

‘Storm Area 51’ organizer bails on Alienstock, will throw party in Las Vegas instead

September 11, 2019Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on ‘Storm Area 51’ organizer bails on Alienstock, will throw party in Las Vegas instead

Matty Roberts, the 21-year-old Bakersfield gamer behind the globe-grabbing “Storm Area 51” Facebook spectacle, is throwing an Area 51 party instead.

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