Lowry Leadership is back at it once again, and this time it is for the good of the entire Nevada Association of Student Council Northern Region's benefit. On Sunday, Nov. 9, Lowry was host to the first day of the Northern Region's Regional Conference that aimed to "build a better region through leadership." The delegates arrived on Sunday evening, with schools represented everywhere from Jackpot to Tonopah, and everywhere in between.
WASHINGTON - The holidays can be a magical time of year, but for children who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling, or another significant person in their lives, the holiday season can be tough. It also poses challenges for still-grieving family members and caregivers around them.
These days, the focus of the holidays is often on consumerism - from gift cards to glitzy décor to formal place settings. Whatever your religious beliefs, you may be looking for ways to incorporate more spirituality into the season and beyond.
Festive holiday parties are a winter staple. But how do you put a twist on the annual tradition? To add new flavor and excitement to your holiday gathering this year, consider incorporating a series of sweet surprises to delight your guests.
Doug Cain's last meetingDoug Cain stepped down from City Council Seat 2 at the Nov. 18 meeting. Mayor Di An Putnam said she would miss Cain dearly and said she appreciated the work he had done for the city.
LAS VEGAS - A welcome decline in state gas prices has fueled Nevadan's spirits with yet another drop in prices registering at $ 3.10 on average for a gallon of unleaded gasoline today - that's 30 cents cheaper than prices since AAA Nevada's latest monthly gas survey of Oct. 14.
Det. Matt Morgan was honored with a 20-year service award at the Nov. 6 city council meeting. He was presented with the service award by the mayor.
The City of Winnemucca is in a pretty good financial situation, according to independent auditors delivering the city's audit review to the city council members at their meeting on Nov. 18.
LAS VEGAS - Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto and Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller are advising Nevadans to beware of immigration scams, after President Obama's announcement of his new executive action on immigration.
With so many new methods for cyber theft, it's important to remember to take extra steps to protect your bank accounts and money this season, as criminals look to take advantage of the increased spending activity.
Whether it's your first or 50th time, the stress of roasting the holiday bird is enough to ruffle anyone's feathers. Set yourself up for success with two simple rules: stick to the basics and start with great quality meat.
MICHAEL MICHAELSEN • Special to the SunChristmas lights brighten up the exterior of Winnemucca City Hall for the holidays.
NORTH POLE - Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. And the Postal Service can help you prove it when Santa replies to your child's letter to Santa - complete with a North Pole postmark!
LAS VEGAS - Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto wants consumers to be aware of debt collector scams.