All my life I have been part of a 20-year plan. As far back as I can remember, the early 1950s for example, my father and his friends like Wilbur Clark, Jerry Mack and Parry Thomas would talk about the future of Las Vegas. And they did it in 20-year increments. They were relatively young men at the time; I was just young.

On May 6, the Obama Administration released its third National Climate Assessment, a report on climate change and its impact on regions across the country.

Betty Gripentag wasn’t even aware a movie was being made in the area. So when she zoomed past Elvis, or perhaps a stunt driver doubling as Elvis, she barely noticed. She knew something was up when an angry highway patrol trooper pulled her over, though.

UNLV’s Barrick Museum is celebrating comedian/actor Jerry Lewis’ photographic prowess with his Painted Pictures exhibit. In the meantime, we’ll encourage you not to miss the accompanying film festival featuring many of Lewis’ best-loved works.