Sometimes, all the logic in the world is still not enough. Perhaps it’s human nature, but we can be extremely resistant to change, even when the preponderance of evidence indicates otherwise.
: I have these pale green, 1/2-inch transparent flying objects that remind me of moths. What are they and are they a threat to my small, young fruit trees?
When the thermometer hits the triple digits, most of us want to just spend the day hanging around. And most of us have probably not given much thought to which type of rope is the best for the backyard hammock.
• LAKE MEAD — Boating anglers are finding success for stripers in the Vegas Arm using top-water lures. Boils have been reported at Boulder Beach, but few fish are being caught. Anchovies and live shad have been the baits of choice. Largemouth and smallmouth bass are taking top-water lures and plastics near points and rock fields. Catfish are showing up in creels as well.
When 51s left fielder Joe Inglett attended UNR, the Reno-Las Vegas rivalry was intense.
A state record in the 100-meter dash was never important to Valley’s Garic Wharton.
Baseball numbers when deciding Hall of Fame worthiness are sort of like the teenager with a purple and green Mohawk and a piercing dangling from his tongue.
Bishop Gorman’s Xavier Grimble is widely ranked as the nation’s No. 1 tight end in the class of 2010 and has given an oral commitment to Southern California.
If someone told you 20 years ago that the day would come when politicians felt it necessary to introduce legislation to protect hunting on public lands, lands in which we all share ownership, what would you have thought? Well, that time has come.
Daryl Morey is using the personal touch to lure free-agent Orlando Magic center Marcin Gortat.
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan stood at a street-side podium between two houses on Pine Valley Drive in Las Vegas.
A former Nye County Commissioner was convicted Wednesday on charges of trying to bribe a Pahrump Town Board member.
The 17-year-old teen accused of shooting and killing Palo Verde High School freshman Christopher Privett pleaded guilty Wednesday to murder, bringing a close to one of the highest profile slayings in 2008.
A Las Vegas police detective on Wednesday shot and killed a man in a residential neighborhood who was suspected of sexually assaulting a child.
SALT LAKE CITY — Jeremy Kristic and friends pounded on the door at Oscar’s bar Wednesday at 11 a.m. They wanted it to open immediately.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said this week the climate change bill that passed the House of Representatives could not get enough votes to pass the Senate.
Prodded by community activists outraged by the campus conditions at West Prep Academy, the Clark County School Board scheduled a special meeting for Aug. 5.
When the SAGE Commission started its work a year ago, Chairman Bruce James was optimistic, Carole Vilardo was hopeful, and David Goldwater was skeptical.
A 48-year-old motorcyclist was killed Tuesday night when a 15-year-old boy driving a sport utility vehicle pulled out of an apartment complex and hit him.
He’ll pay a fine and be on probation, but a doctor linked to a hepatitis outbreak can once again treat patients in Nevada.
If you’re one of those drivers who wonder whether even more construction can be done on Interstate 15 than is already under way, the answer is yes.
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Authorities have identified the man killed in a single-engine plane crash in southern Utah.
Most Las Vegas City Council members are still interested in building a new city hall.
CARSON CITY — In what seemed like a political campaign message, Gov. Jim Gibbons said Wednesday that the “Buckley/Horsford Tax Increase of 2009” will hurt the Nevada economy and citizens who already are suffering because of the recession.
A story in Wednesday’s edition listed the wrong date for when Henderson’s new Ward 2 City Council member will be sworn in. The new member will be appointed on July 8 and sworn in during the July 21 council meeting.
A contested bid for one of the final phases of the Mob Museum was awarded Wednesday by the Las Vegas City Council, but the dispute between two contractors vying for the job might not be over.
The Aryan Warriors abided by their own manifesto, a list of rules written by gang members and updated over the years. It is proof, according to prosecutors, that the prison gang was a criminal organization and its members had to follow the leadership’s directives.