Characters from On the Rocks come from 9 different pantheons. Each pantheon has anywhere from 5-6 characters. Characters that share a pantheon will all know one another and they will all share a Pantheon Goal. The characters in that pantheon, no matter how different or disparate they may seem, will set aside difference and problems …
Sahara Sands Hotel and Casino
Established in 1957, the Sahara is the crown jewel of the Las Vegas strip. It is the tallest hotel on the strip and features a state of the art swimming pool, luxurious rooms, and nightly performances from a wide range of luminaries. The storied stage is home to ground-breaking jazz musicians, dazzling showgirls, one-of-a-kind comedians, …
Horse and Camel Racing
The Sahara Hotel (est 1957) started the trend of hosting racing events with prizes for the winners of the event. In the past year the Sahara has been hosting a number of races at Thunderbird Downs just a short shuttle ride south of the city. Thunderbird Downs started off as just horse racing; the ever …
A Bigger, Better Las Vegas
Zoning officials have approved space for 4 additional casinos on Arrowhead Highway. The Strip, as many locals refer to the portion of roadway, currently houses four large hotel casinos with the Sahara Sands as the most luxurious. Allowing gambling within the city limits has attracted millions of dollars into the city and these newer larger …
Princess of Hollywood- Dethroned
The Princess of Hollywood- Dethroned April 5, 1959 Hearts are heavy in Hollywood today as news of the divorce between Grant Carey and Vera Minossi spread. The famous on screen duo is calling it quits after only 18 months of marriage. The true Prince Charming of Hollywood has always lavished amazing gems and jewels …
USS Kearsage- Missing
The USS Kearsage is no mystery to trouble in the high seas, but this recently incident is baffling experts across the country. Kearsage was en-route to collect returning astronaut, Wally Schirra, from a landing site in the Pacific Ocean when all signs of the astronaut and the prestigious carrier vessel vanished. No formal statement has …
The Drought Continues
Las Vegas and the surrounding landscape continue to experience an extreme drought. Some experts are citing a mild winter with low mountain snowpack in addition to minimal rainfall in the spring months. County management has released the following statement regarding wildfires, “The likelihood of wildfires is high. Please be mindful regarding open grills and please …
UFOs- Confirmed. Real.
The Las Vegas Sun has made contact with a member of the Air Force. The airman stated that three so-called flying saucers had been recovered in the California, Arizona, and Nevada Tri-state area. They were described as being circular in shape with raised centers, approximately 50 feet in diameter. Each one was occupied by three …
O’Brien Speaks Out Against Communist Allegations
Wednesday, January 9, 1963 “Attorney General O’Brien has issued a statement regarding allegations of being a communist sympathizer after rumors circulated about going-ons with Cuban performer Hugh Baille.” “ ‘I am not, and have never been a so-called Communist sympathizer. I would never betray my American values in such a way. I regret that fear …
We’re Not in Austin Anymore
Stephen Austin handpicked ten men to help him instill a sense of justice into a chunk of land overrun by savages in as many directions as he could turn. Austin didn’t share a language with the Native people in Texas or those residing south of what would be carved out as the Texas borders. In …