Editor's note: In this romance-themed throwback edition of Fifth Street, feel the love with past Desert Companion stories about dating adventures, culinary couples, and a woman who married a cardboard cutout of Robert Pattinson.

September 2013
Flat-out Love
Why artist Lauren Adkins married a cutout of a Twilight heartthrob
By Scott Dickensheets

April 2011
Into the Wild
What happens when an outdoor girl dates in the indoor world? A new adventure
By Stephanie Forte

January 2020
Tables for Two
These restaurateur couples share their recipes for mixing love and business
By Sonja Swanson

February 2013
Unhitchin’ Post
Nevada’s most memorable hookups, breakups, and romantic shake-ups
By Dorothy Wright

April 2017
Wholesome Hate
Twenty years ago, Nevada politics, religion, and money converged in an attempt to ban same-sex marriage
By Dennis McBride