How many times have high school students heard the saying, “These are the best years of your life”? If you were to survey students today, the majority might agree — but with a few exceptions.
Glenn Trowbridge, who served for more than 20 years as director of the Clark County Parks and Rec Department, this month lost his bid to become Las Vegas’ newest City Council member by a mere 10 votes.
Bryce Harper, the baseball phenom from Las Vegas High School, has no future in high school. An extraordinary player is ready to make an unusual move.
If it were up to Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao’s next fight would be against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in December in Las Vegas.
DENVER — Two nights after his stunning upset of Rau’shee Warren in the semifinals, Las Vegan Jesus Magdaleno made sure there was no drama in the championship bout.
Muhammad Ali was at Joe Louis Arena, perhaps waiting for a fight to break out. One did in Game 7 of the NHL championships, but not in the traditional hockey sense.
Tim Chambers will be the one to manage the madness. To guide the publicity-loaded vessel through choppy waters of scrutiny. To bring some calm into the storm of hype.
The 51s were part of two shutouts Saturday in Colorado Springs, Colo., losing to the Sky Sox 5-0, then bouncing back for a 1-0 victory in Pacific Coast League action.
Rich Franklin was not happy with the decision he lost to Dan Henderson the last time he fought in Europe.
Magician Lance Burton‘s 13-year contract at the Monte Carlo is up in a week, setting off speculation.
Two rangy wolves wander inside a chain-link pen until they spot three people approaching.
Despite the recession, an oversupply of oil and falling demand for fuel, gasoline prices have continued to climb, reaching a year high locally of $2.68 for a gallon of regular.
Solar panels and a wind turbine generate the electricity for the hydroponics lab at Sandy Miller Elementary Magnet School of International Studies, which grows broccoli, tomatoes and other fruits and vegetables.
RENO — Reno officials say they may have to lay off some city employees after police officers voted overwhelmingly not to give up cost-of-living raises.
Late Friday night, Will Bullins opened the screen door on his two-story apartment and walked onto the balcony to get some air.
Parents may have held their children a little closer last week after three horrific cases ended with two youngsters dead.
IN CASE YOU MISSED THE NEWS LAST WEEK, wildlife officials announced the suspected cause of a recent die-off of carp in Lake Mohave: Koi herpes.
The Springs Preserve posted small gains in attendance and revenue during its second year of operation, but it still required almost $9.3 million in operational help from the Las Vegas Valley Water District.
They saved the saxophone until the end of the traditional Catholic funeral Mass. And the recording was not “When the Saints Go Marching In,” the hand-shaking closer of nearly every lounge show Sam Butera ever played.
Advocates of reopening F Street won a big battle in the waning hours of the 2009 Legislature, but they were wise not to loudly celebrate their victory.
WASHINGTON — The House passed a bill last week that would provide federal vouchers of up to $4,500 to motorists who trade in their cars for new ones that get better mileage.
Flashy jewelry told the world Claudine Williams made it as a successful Las Vegas casino operator.
Here in America, citizens and other legal residents have every right to stage rallies, protests and demonstrations on any topic that tickles their fancy.