Wild Bill Offers Capsule of Deadwood History
Wednesday August 2, 1876 began like most any other day. “Wild” Bill Hickok was gambling in one of Deadwood’s many saloons. A drunken Jack McCall
Wizard of Oz Takes Las Vegas by Storm
With fantastic re-engineered effects, the Sphere in Las Vegas premiered the 1939 film Wizard of Oz in August 2025. And from the beginning, with the use of
Thank You Vegas Voice Readers
“Kathy Manney is named new columnist” – that was 20-years ago. Twenty-years are not simply a milestone, but a pleasure to have been writing for The Vegas Voice
“Do You Hear What I Hear?” Conjures the Cuban Crises
The holiday carol goes, “Do You Hear What I Hear? – Said the night wind to the little lamb – Do you see what I
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Famed Restaurant Shuts Doors
The recent headline read, “Former Food Network Star Deen Shutters Restaurants.” The article declaring, “Culinary star Paula Deen has abruptly shut off the burners at
Baseball’s Favorite Treat
“Take me out to the ball game, take me out with the crowd; buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack. . .” We all know
Glacier National Park
Glaciers are receding worldwide. Most watchful of this regression are those closely associated with Glacier National Park. This glacier shifts about one inch a day
Drones Secrecy Not So New
Recently, “mysterious” drones flew over the United States. Photo journalist, law enforcement and the military regularly use state-of-the-art drones. Hobbyists purchase off-the-shelf versions. Like many
Whale Watching on the Pacific
We catch our breath. A whale breaches magnificently and dives back into the water. Frustrating for photographers, once spotted coming up out of the
The Tournament of Roses Parade
As a gentle breeze combed the palms towering above Pasadena on January 1, 2024, my husband and I found our reserved bleacher seating along the
“Military City USA” Sets Reunion Stage
In 2022, they chose Las Vegas for their reunion. In 2023 they returned to Taiwan, but in October former airmen once stationed at Ching Chuan
Illegal but Nobody Cared
Illegal but Nobody Cared Following Utah becoming “dry” in 1917 and before America’s entry into World War I, Ogden, Utah was an anthill of raucous