Legendary Dancers of Las Vegas’ Historic Moulin Rouge

How a groundbreaking hotel and its dazzling performers changed the face of entertainment in 1950s Las Vegas.  In 1955, the doors of the Historic Moulin Rouge Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas opened not just to the public, but to a new era of integration. Known as the first fully integrated hotel and casino in […]

Kelvin Watson Named 2026 Librarian of the Year

The national award honors Watson’s work in driving innovation and changing lives across Southern Nevada. Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Executive Director Kelvin Watson has been named 2026 Librarian of the Year by Library Journal. This prestigious national honor recognizes Watson’s transformative leadership and commitment to breaking down barriers to information access, addressing inequities and […]

BOOK IT

The Historic Westside turns a page with the new West Las Vegas Library opening its doors to the public A long-anticipated dream has now become a reality, as hundreds gathered Dec. 9 to celebrate the grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art West Las Vegas Library. Located at 1861 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., the […]

Shepherd’s Path

When Sherri Shepherd had nothing, faith and friendship lit her way forward. She will bring her talent to a Las Vegas stage next spring — and with it, a story that is a triumphant testament to resilience. Sherri Shepherd is a force whose talent, tenacity, and joy light up every stage she touches. A daytime Emmy […]

Historic HBCU showdown in Vegas!

The first-ever Las Vegas HBCU Football Classic brought electrifying energy to Allegiant Stadium as Jackson State University and Grambling State University faced off in a thrilling matchup.  The weekend celebration united students, alumni, and fans from across the country with events honoring the proud traditions of these historic Black institutions.  The highlight, of course, was […]

Standing Together in Unity, Strength, Purpose and Power

Las Vegas hosts first-ever 1000 Black Men March to honor a pivotal moment in modern African-American history. On October 11, the streets of Historic West Las Vegas came alive with a powerful display of unity and pride as hundreds of Black men gathered for the first-ever Las Vegas 1000 Black Men March.  Organized by Minister […]

Triumph Over Multiple Myeloma and Breast Cancer

By Dr. Rupesh J. Parikh | Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Danielle Green’s journey to healing began not with a doctor’s visit, but with a decision to put her health first. At 55, the Henderson business owner and mother of one had launched a personal fitness plan, determined to lose weight and lower her blood […]

Drive Time

How Caravan for Mammogram became a signature Las Vegas gathering for survivors and supporters in the fight against breast cancer Women from across Southern Nevada will mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month by taking part in the 9th Annual Las Vegas Caravan for Mammogram set for Oct. 4.  The free yearly event — which raises awareness […]

GLOVES STORY

Bringing back boxing and strengthening the sweet science with world champion Terence Crawford’s historic victory on a star-studded night in Las Vegas. Boxing is back.  At a moment when it is often overshadowed by an ascendant combat sport soon set to stage on the South Lawn of the White House, Terence “Bud” Crawford’s win over […]

Stronger Together: Parents + Teachers + Community = Student Success

By Cherelle Williams Espinoza and Myron Mingo The back-to-school season always brings excitement, fresh opportunities, and — let’s be honest — a bit of chaos. Between adjusting to new schedules, after-school activities, and bedtime routines, both parents and teachers are asking the same question: How can we work together to set students up for a […]

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