Las Vegas Review-Journal - Henderson View

Henderson entrepreneurs face challenges in making their dreams a reality

The owners of the up-and-coming food truck Just Rollin' are waiting for their business license to be finalized so their mobile business can officially open. "This is my ticket to redemption," said Matthew Meyer, an... Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:22 a.m.

Henderson plans to streamline process for business licenses

The city of Henderson hopes to make the process of getting a business license in multiple jurisdictions a little easier. The streamlined program would allow new businesses based in Henderson to obtain their business... Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:31 a.m.
Tradition runs deep for Henderson's Nickl

I will steer the rental car onto the Dan Ryan Expressway or, if the weather's nice in Chicago on Saturday, onto Lake Shore Drive, and head south. Eventually, I will merge onto Interstate 65 from Cline Avenue. I might... Add a comment! | May 24 at 8:35 a.m.
Henderson home sites snapped up by builder

Home builder D.R. Horton has purchased 275 residential lots at Whitney Mesa Estates in Henderson for $7.5 million, another sign that the new-home market in Las Vegas is bouncing back. The transaction shows home... 1 comment | May 24 at 8:32 a.m.
Police say man admits accidentally killing friend

A 19-year-old man turned himself in to police on Tuesday after he admitted accidentally shooting a friend and dumping her body in the desert. 9 comments | May 24 at 8:47 a.m.
Dog that killed 1-year-old gets temporary reprieve

The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered a stay of execution for the dog that killed a 1-year-old Henderson boy. The stops city animal control officials from euthanizing Onion before lawyers fighting to spare him can ask... 13 comments | May 23 at 8:28 a.m.
White House environmental adviser tours Henderson facility

The chairwoman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, Nancy Sutley, visited Henderson May 10 to discuss the city's sustainability initiatives and practices. Add a comment! | May 22 at 8:44 a.m.
Literary Las Vegas: W.M. Calloway

University of Nevada, Las Vegas engineering student W.M. Calloway is interested in more than just science. He's a tae kwon do competitor, and he plays drums and guitar and writes music based on the world of fantasy... Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:15 p.m.
Perseverance in pursuit of golf dreams portrayed in 'Twice as Good'

What do you do when someone tells you that you can't do something you want to do? Maybe you beg by saying, "Pleeeeeeeeease??" Or maybe you ask again and again and again until your parents get mad. Or you... Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:16 p.m.
Variety of pool options available to residents

The Las Vegas Valley has a variety of inexpensive swimming options, from lap pools to water parks, for people of all ages. In anticipation of summer, View Neighborhood Newspapers compiled a list of public pools and... Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:51 a.m.
Three clerks in Henderson cited in weekend alcohol sting

Police report all but three of the Henderson businesses they checked in a weekend sting kept alcohol out of the hands of minors. Henderson police spokesman Keith Paul said officers worked with underage volunteers to... 1 comment | May 22 at 8:30 a.m.
Hear The Roar: Coronado High School's newspaper nets win

The announcement made the entire table of Coronado High School students gasp Monday. 1 comment | May 22 at 8:27 a.m.
High school journalism awards list

■ $2,000 R-Jeneration scholarships: Flo Awuah and Claudia Peck, Las Vegas Academy. 2 comments | May 22 at 8:28 a.m.
Things to do in Henderson/Anthem: May 22-28

The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2240 Village Walk Drive, plans to host free concerts from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays on Main Street across from the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. Haleamano Band is set to perform... Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:23 a.m.
Henderson/Anthem neighborhood news

Foothill High School, 800 College Drive, has a summer basketball camp for boys and girls scheduled for June 11-13. The camp is open to students entering the third through ninth grades. Add a comment! | May 23 at 8:42 a.m.
Recreation briefs

SPEEDWAY CHILDREN'S CHARITIES SCHEDULE GOLF TOURNAMENT JUNE 4 Speedway Children's Charities is set to host its 10th annual charity golf tournament, Drive for Charity, at 8 a.m. June 4 at Canyon Gate Country Club, 2001... Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:22 a.m.
Nonprofit group helps guide would-be entrepreneurs

SCORE helps those looking to start a business by providing tips on writing a business plan, tackling budget issues and more. Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:21 a.m.
City looks to streamline business license process

The city of Las Vegas is making changes to be more business-friendly, including offering incentives, waiving origination fees and allowing businesses to do more under one license. Many requirements can be completed... Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:21 a.m.
Get organized before seeking business loans

For those interested in starting a business, financing is among the most important factors. Bank employees recognize the need for small-business financing, which is why they're willing to work with entrepreneurs in... Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:27 a.m.
Step-by-step process governs small startups

Attorney Ken Woloson specializes in the organization, licensing and maintenance of Nevada businesses. He outlined the process of starting a business as it concerns the state. Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:29 a.m.
Steven Kalas: Child should have been told in advance about marriage proposal

I have been divorced for three years, and I have one child from this marriage. My ex-husband has a girlfriend with three children. My child (10 years old) conveyed to me that today my ex-husband proposed... Add a comment! | May 23 at 4:47 p.m.
Education notebook

SOUTHWEST CAREER AND TECH TO PRESENT FASHION SHOW Students from the Southwest Career and Technical Academy, 7050 W. Shelbourne Ave., plan to present a fashion show from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday on the main stage at... Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:43 a.m.
Seven Las Vegas Valley high school seniors named Gates Millennium Scholars

The traditional costs of college - tuition, books, fees and housing - do not worry these Las Vegas Valley high school seniors. They were named Gates Millennium Scholars and will receive full financial assistance through... 1 comment | May 22 at 9:42 a.m.
Dining pick of the week: Stick E Rice

Thai food is known for its balance of the five fundamental taste senses: hot (spicy), sour, sweet, salty and bitter (optional). Yanika Bumroongsawad, owner and executive chef of Stick E Rice, adheres to these harmonies... Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:20 a.m.
Area briefing

GIFT BASKETS AIM TO HELP NEW MOMS KEEP KIDS SAFE Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:38 a.m.
Pet care requires special precautions during hot weather

Pet safety in the summer means more than cracking a window in the car on a hot summer's day, local pet experts say. Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:37 a.m.
Vets to be saluted at Snow Mountain Pow Wow this weekend

Tradition and honor are to go hand in hand this weekend at the 24th annual Snow Mountain Pow Wow at the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe's Snow Mountain Indian Reservation. Festivities are planned from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday... Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:39 a.m.
A la carte

LAS VEGAS EPICUREAN AFFAIR COMING THURSDAY TO PALAZZO Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:17 a.m.
Book briefs

Book Briefs for May 22-28 Add a comment! | May 22 at 12:22 p.m.
Chemicals not a sure-fire way to kill ash tree

Question: I have a huge ash tree that I want to either stop from seeding or kill. I heard about a product that can stop seeding, but I am told due to the size of the tree, it is impossible to spray the blooms. This tree... Add a comment! | May 22 at 9:50 a.m.