By Kirk Kern In an industry where many companies focus on selling products, Beno’s Flooring has built its reputation on something else entirely — installation. “We’ve installed more than 45,000 floors throughout the Las Vegas Valley,” said owner Dede Beno. “Anyone can sell product. It’s the installation that’s most important.” That commitment to quality craftsmanship … [Read more...] about Beno’s Flooring builds rep on installations
Creativity finds a home at Millholm43
By Kirk Kern After more than 20 years as a school psychologist, Amber Messner decided it was time to exercise a different part of her brain. “I work full time as a school psychologist and have used the left side of my brain for over 20 years,” she said. “It was time to scratch the itch of the right side of my brain and let my creativity have a moment.” That creative … [Read more...] about Creativity finds a home at Millholm43
From the Publisher: Deadlines … I always meet them
I’m going to get into the weeds of the publishing business. This may not be of interest to everyone who reads this column, but it should be relevant because it’s about something everyone encounters from time to time: deadlines. I’ve been in the newspaper—and now the publishing—business since my college days. Actually, even before that. I was editor of my high school … [Read more...] about From the Publisher: Deadlines … I always meet them
Brune wins Ward 6 primary, secures re-election
By Kirk Kern Incumbent Ward 6 City Councilwoman Nancy Brune has secured another term on the Las Vegas City Council after winning the June primary election with 57 percent of the vote. Because Las Vegas City Council races are nonpartisan, candidates who receive more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary election are declared the winner and avoid a general election … [Read more...] about Brune wins Ward 6 primary, secures re-election
Neon Diary: Skye Canyon Park expansion draws rave reviews, along with enthusiastic tail wags
By Doug Puppel Skye Canyon Park expansion draws rave reviews, enthusiastic tail wags New amenities at Skye Canyon Park have received positive reviews and, more importantly, plenty of use since they recently came online. The park grew by six new pickleball courts, a full-size roller hockey rink, and dog parks that have become a magnet for two- and four-legged … [Read more...] about Neon Diary: Skye Canyon Park expansion draws rave reviews, along with enthusiastic tail wags