The '' was one of
Las Vegas, Nevada 's two daily
Newspaper s. It is owned by The
Greenspun Corporation and is affiliated with
Greenspun Media Group .
The paper was published in the afternoons on weekdays from 1990-2005. The paper is now included as a section of the
Las Vegas Review-Journal and continues operating exclusively on its website.
The Las Vegas Sun was first published on
May 21 ,
1950 , by
Hank Greenspun , who served as its editor until his death. From its founding the paper was a published in the mornings. Starting in
1990 the paper switched to publishing in the afternoon.
The last afternoon edition of the paper was published on
September 30 , 2005. On
October 3 , 2005, the Las Vegas Sun began distribution as a section of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, a rival newspaper with which it has a
Joint Operating Agreement .
