The weather outside is cold and sometimes rainy. You’d like nothing more than to cozy up to a warm fire with your favorite beverage and a good book.
: Whenever I run my dishwasher, water runs out onto the top of the sink. Is the problem my dishwasher or something else?
It’s safe to say that green has hit the mainstream in a major way. Newspapers cover it, radio shows talk about it and there are even entire cable television networks devoted to the topic. Green living is the new paradigm that will continue to progress until it has become standard operating procedure.
When purchasing or renting a home the first issue that usually comes up is size. We’re concerned about square footage, size of rooms, closets, etc.
Without complaining, UNLV senior Joe Darger, a natural small forward, went right back to playing center against Utah on Saturday. It didn’t surprise anyone in the Rebels’ locker room.
Mitrell Clark believes successful free-throw shooting in a hostile environment can be contagious.
Impartiality is paramount to a journalist’s credibility, but that guideline should be tabled this week for a reporter from the weekly Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
• ARBOR VIEW — Boys basketball player Brian Vignaud had 13 points and three assists against Shadow Ridge. Girls basketball player Erika Lang totaled 49 points and 42 rebounds in four games, including the first two league victories in school history.
• LAKE MEAD — Trout anglers have been catching fish from the Hemenway fishing dock and Boulder Harbor fishing pier after recent plants. Striper fishing has been sporadic, though a few were caught near Boulder Harbor. Anglers using cut bait caught small stripers in the Vegas Wash arm.
None of the members of the Rancho girls soccer team was born when Cyndi Lauper released the single “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” in 1983.
BJ Penn has dominated the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s lightweight division for the better part of two years.
When Nick Holt left Southern California this month to become Washington’s defensive coordinator, Palo Verde senior cornerback Torin Harris had some thinking to do.
During the past several weeks I have spoken with or received e-mails from several frustrated hunters who are looking for those one or two honey holes that might still hold a few quail or chukar. Unfortunately, I don’t know of any such places. Not in Southern Nevada, anyway.
TAMPA, Fla. — Even the weather in Arizona was gloomy in the aftermath of the Cardinals’ 47-7 loss to New England.
A North Las Vegas police officer arrested in connection with allegations that he exposed himself and tried to coerce women into sexual activities to get out of traffic tickets is no longer with the department.
North Las Vegas police say they have determined the drowning of a 2-year-old boy in a backyard swimming pool to be an accident.
Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., has been named to her third committee in the House, getting a special waiver from the Democratic leadership to serve on more than the usual number of committees.
RENO — Gov. Jim Gibbons was ordered Wednesday to appear in federal court for a settlement conference with a former staffer who claims she was fired because the governor thought she had leaked details about his private text messages on a state phone.
CARSON CITY — Nevada’s soaring unemployment rate will climb to a peak of 11.4 percent early next year and could force the state to ask for a federal loan to pay laid-off workers, according to an analysis released Wednesday.
A 24-year-old man who was imprisoned for his role in a 2002 Las Vegas homicide was indicted this week on charges that he possessed a stolen gun.
Representatives for Steve and Elaine Wynn are saying little about a published report claiming the power couple split several months ago.
Quick. You’re in your house, you hear a scream for help and look out front to see a woman and her dog under attack by two pit bulls.