Under new management, Horseman’s Park aims to revitalize local rodeo scene

Dawn Halstead, accompanied by her dogs, an Australian shepherd and a blue heeler, has for years been visiting Southern Nevada from Canada. Those treks also include ...     [UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT, HORSEMAN’S PARK AIMS TO REVITALIZE LOCAL RODEO SCENE]( [Dawn Halstead, accompanied by her dogs, an Australian shepherd and a blue heeler, has for years been visiting Southern Nevada from Canada. Those treks also include bringing along her two quarter horses and training them at Horseman’s Park in East Las Vegas. When Halstead began frequenting the park about 10 years ago, there were other riders getting in practice runs and plenty of community events, she said.]( [PROGRAM GIVES NEWS BUSINESSES A HEAD START TO SUCCESS IN VEGAS]( [The City of Las Vegas and StartUpNV have partnered with Dealroom (dealroom.co) the past few years to provide an online resource that maps out the city’s startup ecosystem for stakeholders—making Las Vegas the first city in the U.S. to do so. Now, that platform has evolved to include the whole state.]( [AS CURTAIN DROPS ON ICONIC TROPICANA, ITS COMEDY CLUB IS GETTING THE ‘LAST LAUGHS’]( [The Laugh Factory opened its doors at the Tropicana Las Vegas a dozen years ago, immediately drawing in performers and audiences alike with its swanky space, love for comedy and dedication to entertainment. Laugh Factory wasn’t the first club to make the Tropicana its home, said partner and general manager Harry Basil. It all started around 35 years ago, he said, when legendary comic Rodney Dangerfield opened the resort’s first comedy hub: Rodney’s Place.]( [CRUCIAL OFFSEASON AHEAD AS UNLV AIMS TO END TOURNAMENT DROUGHT]( [After Wednesday’s season-ending loss at Seton Hall in the NIT quarterfinals, the consensus among UNLV players, coaches, and even fans was that 2023-24 was a successful campaign. The team developed promising underclassmen, got better as the year went along, and earned their first postseason berth in 11 years. An overall record of 21-13 was the best since 2012-13. All of that represented progress for the program. And yet, there was an undercurrent of what could have been.](   WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS: [Community health clinic aids underserved Las Vegans](  [Where I Stand: Hey, R-J, whose side are you on?]( [Editorial: This nation of immigrants now more than ever needs more immigrants]( [With new studio on the horizon in Summerlin, dream stays closer to home for students in CSN film program]( [Nevada lawmakers back bill that aims to free up Hoover Dam funding](   [Facebook](  [X](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com