With her family’s medical history, Sandra Sutton-Wasmund doubtlessly feared breast cancer far more than a trip to Las Vegas to buy women’s clothing for her store in Maple Valley, Wash.
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Jane Ann Morrison
When you think of ladies with attitude, does a particular name come to mind? A relative? A performer? A former girlfriend? Yourself? The one that got away? The one you wish would get away?
If “Argo” wins the Oscar for Best Picture on Sunday, part of the credit must go to the Nevada roots of Tony Mendez, the CIA agent who pulled off the rescue of six Americans from Iran in 1980.
Sheriff Doug Gillespie doesn’t want to take over Las Vegas Constable John Bonaventura’s job. But that doesn’t mean he can’t handle the responsibilities if the county wants to fund the extra personnel.
Since 1964, the Gambler’s Book Club has been a Las Vegas institution, a place to find reliable information about all aspects of gambling.
The last book I read? A biography about Dr. Seuss written for fourth- and fifth-graders. Not only did I enjoy it, but I learned plenty about the author/illustrator who wrote nonsensical children’s books between 1937 and 1990.
The love story between my parents, LaVerne and Jim Morrison, is the one I know best.
Why would the city of Las Vegas, or any government, make the top 10 list of the largest recipients of charitable donations in Nevada over a decade?
One of the Four Queens died, yet that didn’t make her obituary.
There was an odd rush to judgment Tuesday.
Vegas PBS snagged bragging rights last week when PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger said she brought her national board to Las Vegas because “I wanted the board to see what a TV station should look like.”
In Las Vegas, where long legs and big busts prevail, feminism doesn’t seem to have much of a foothold among young women today.
I’ve been doing a lot of trash talking in anticipation of next Tuesday’s guaranteed-to-be-contentious Clark County Commission meeting.
U.S. District Judge Roger Hunt and the U.S. attorney’s office are at loggerheads over whether a woman who testified against her brother in a mortgage fraud case should forfeit $76,667.
When I hear of JAG, I think first of the Judge Advocate General, the chief legal officer of a branch of the U.S. armed forces. Then I think of “JAG,” the popular TV show that ran for 10 years until 2005.