Vegas Personalities

August 4, 2010

Vegas People:  Just Betty

An outpouring of warmth to a Las Vegas family losing its oldest member made a sad occasion a time to remember. Continue reading »


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July 20, 2010

A Lesson Learned by a (former) Mobster Attorney

The colorful Las Vegas mayor and LVCVA chairman has a unique answer when asked why he is an early bird. Continue reading »


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July 18, 2010

Walking the Talk: Ticketing and Entertainment

Ticket selling vendors and ticket brokers descend upon Las Vegas for Ticket Summit 2010 at the Venetian Hotel. Continue reading »


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April 25, 2010

People & Jobs: Clint Holmes’ Musical Gets New Life

Las Vegas entertainer Clint Holmes, musical collaborators Nelson Kole and Bill Fayne and a 34-year-old director from North Carolina have combined talents to produce what audience member Diane Taylor says is finally .... a wonderful show. Continue reading »


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March 29, 2010

Photo Diva: Sunday Funnies

Local comedians bring the funny to Bonkerz Comedy Club inside Palace Station. Continue reading »


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March 28, 2010

Las Vegas People and Jobs: Working (and Loving It) at 79

She's the matriarch of a family of boating enthusiasts operating five businesses serving the Las Vegas valley. She is Betty Gripentog, at 79, still on the job and full of memories about 52 years in business. Continue reading »


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March 21, 2010

Vegas People and Jobs: Three Surprises and a Bonus

Visiting ducks, a broken iPhone, sign wavers and celebrities at a show are part of reporter Diane Taylor's notebook this week. Continue reading »


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February 21, 2010

Vegas People and Jobs: The Story of DaddyMacs

What is a DaddyMacs? It's an adventure for a young man from a famous Las Vegas family. Instead of joining the long-established family business, he heeded the call to launch another enterprise. Continue reading »


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