WIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon picked the perfect day for showcasing its new retractable roof on Centre Court.
Joseph Harrison might not be good enough to make Clemson’s golf team, but the way he played Sunday could have the Tigers reconsidering their decision.
INDIANAPOLIS — John Andretti and Ryan Hunter-Reay provided the drama Sunday, saving their best efforts for the final 10 minutes at the end of four days of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500.
It was suspicious enough when Sen. John Ensign scheduled a trip to Iowa. Now he’s decided, while he’s there, to do what looks like some campaigning.
A remote cabin in the Sheep Mountains, undergoing a $30,000 restoration, has a colorful history. It was built as early as the 1890s and has been used by hunters, trappers, prospectors, outlaws and moonshiners.
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CARSON CITY — More than half of Nevada voters have already decided to vote for someone other than Gov. Jim Gibbons in next year’s gubernatorial election, according to a new Las Vegas Review-Journal poll.
For six hours Friday, I watched a merit selection panel question candidates for two justice of the peace jobs, culling nine applicants down to six — all the time wondering whether pressure to forward the names of the only two minorities would sway the panel.
File this name away for future reference: Ruby E. Crawford, one of two actors who play young Nala, the child lead, in the first half of “The Lion King.”
At least seven sites for rustic cabins built by settlers or Paiutes in the late 1800s and early 1900s remain in Southern Nevada at wildlife refuges and on public lands in or around the Spring Mountains.
When you think of celebrities in Las Vegas, you may think of Paris Hilton dancing topless in a champagne room. You probably don’t think of Chris Barron, lead singer of the Spin Doctors, playing penny slots and watching men joust at “Tournament of Kings.”
The Nevada Supreme Court recently sided with a Las Vegas woman who has been mired in a nine-year custody battle with her parents.
It’s been a common theme of so-called “progressives” since the Democrats swept to power in November. It goes something like this:
Just because the economy stinks and budgets are shrinking doesn’t mean there isn’t any good news out there.
The College of Southern Nevada handed out a record number of degrees and certificates Monday night.
In all, the college graduated 1,906 students for a total of 2,024 degrees and certificates. That’s more than a 50 percent increase since 2003.
