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In Las Vegas, a last hurrah for the brain surgeon who lived in his own ‘hoarders’ museum

Posted on April 4, 2025 by William P. BarrettJuly 20, 2025
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Estate of Lonnie Hammargren tries to get rid of his junk during a three-day yard sale

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The Nevada angle in Charlie Chaplin’s big scandal

Posted on January 10, 2025 by William P. BarrettJanuary 10, 2025
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Lenient divorce laws lurk in a new book, ‘When Charlie Met Joan,’ by Diane Kiesel

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Las Vegas predictions for 2025

Posted on December 21, 2024 by William P. BarrettDecember 21, 2024
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Trump, Musk, Nevada officials lead list of satirical crystal ball musings

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Las Vegas exhibition really suggests Old Spanish Trail was much ado about nothing

Posted on November 18, 2024 by William P. BarrettJanuary 26, 2025
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Nevada State Museum display about 19th century route is not all that compelling

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In Las Vegas, tomorrow is Nevada Day, when Lincoln invented a state to help win re-election

Posted on October 24, 2024 by William P. BarrettOctober 24, 2024
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He rigged statehood eight days before the 1864 election

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Las Vegas gains in Forbes 400 members

Posted on October 3, 2024 by William P. BarrettOctober 3, 2024
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Count of local heavies rises to six

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