The shutdown is part of a broader round of closures in Primm. Primm Valley Resort is set to join Buffalo Bill’s and Whiskey Pete’s, along with the Flying J, which are expected to close indefinitely in early July.

Multiple casino-resorts in Primm, along with two gas stations and the Lotto Store, are set to permanently close, according to the company. For a town once built on constant traffic, bright lights and a steady stream of visitors heading in from California, the announcement feels like the end of an era.

A building bears her name—the library at Nevada State University. That’s appropriate. She helped get the school started, but that’s not all. 

‘Divorce,’ lawsuits and Supreme Court decisions: Why consolidating Northern Nevada firefighting services could be an uphill battle.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal is no longer printing the Las Vegas Sun in its pages — at least for now. The longtime rival newspapers published competing op-eds to mark the change, which came after continued legal battles. But why was the Review-Journal printing the Sun in the first place, and should it continue doing so? Host Sonja Cho Swanson is getting the scoop on this modern newspaper war from UNLV history professor Michael Green, and longtime media observer and lawyer Dayvid Figler.

A Clark County commissioner announced he will begin the process of removing Cesar Chavez’s name from a park in his district following sexual abuse and rape allegations against the late civil rights leader. Commissioner Tick Segerblom said the East Valley park, named after the labor leader in 2002, should be changed following what he called “horrific revelations.”

With the United States' ceasefire in Iran lasting less than 24 hours, some anti-war activists in southern Nevada say they are not surprised to hear of the latest developments between the U.S. and Iran. Wednesday afternoon, an anti-war rally gathered just outside of the Nellis Air Force Base consisting of around 20 demonstrators calling for the United States to follow its word on ceasefire negotiations as promised.

It was down to the wire, having left just two hours before President Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but Tuesday afternoon, the two countries agreed to a two-week ceasefire. However, UNLV history professor Dr. Michael Green says the deal could go either way.