BAREBACK: 1. Wes Stevenson, 85 points; 2. Caleb Bennett (Bluffdale, Utah), 84; (tie) Bee Jay Scott (Otley, Iowa) and Matt Bright (Azle, Texas), 83; 5. Will Lowe (Canyon, Texas), 81.
To the editor:
Under the category of “what goes around, comes around,” I would like to inform various California government officials that their decision to stop doing business with Arizona over its illegal immigration law cuts both ways. My baseball-loving friends and I have decided to cancel our three trips to California for Angels, Dodgers and Padres games. Instead, we will spend our entertainment dollars in Phoenix and watch the Diamondbacks.
The Miss Universe contest is heading to Las Vegas for the first time since the mid-1990s.
Fred Whitfield can’t get it out of his craw that he didn’t qualify for last year’s National Finals Rodeo.
Larry Dixon roared to his 52nd career Top Fuel win on Sunday at the NHRA Southern Nationals in Commerce, Ga.
Years: 2005 to 2007, Career highlights: Averaged career highs of 7.6 points and 5.0 rebounds in 2006-07, when the Rebels went 30-7 and reached the NCAA Sweet 16.
DOVER, Del. — Kyle Busch would like to believe he would have defeated Jimmie Johnson even without the four-time champion making a rare pit road mistake.
The Nevada Republican Party elected state Sen. Mark Amodei as its new chairman on Saturday night.
They tweet, poke, friend, comment, upload and post constantly.
And they’re everywhere.
Campaigning politicians who have Twitter and Facebook accounts are instantly updating their followers about their every waking move.
A record number of students graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno over the weekend.
CARSON CITY — In their haste to finish the special session in February, legislators passed and Gov. Jim Gibbons signed a poorly written bill that some legislators say contains a sales tax increase in Clark County.
As uncomfortable as it was, slapping handcuffs on Nye County District Attorney Bob Beckett may have been the easy part.
With Albert Einstein’s “research” quote glued to the laboratory door, a team of radiochemistry researchers routinely goes about its work at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in hopes that someday they really will know what they have done and if it will make a difference.
Since Tommy Chong is the Godfather of Ganja, he has smoked with famous friends ranging from Arnold Schwarzenegger to George Harrison, William S. Burroughs, Redd Foxx, Harold Robbins and Tony Dow, who played Wally on “Leave It To Beaver.”
Miss Michigan Rima Fakih was crowned Miss USA on Sunday at the Planet Hollywood Resort, possibly the first Arab-American winner of the pageant.
Ronnie James Dio, whose soaring vocals, poetic lyrics and mythic tales of a never-ending struggle between good and evil broke new ground in heavy metal, died Sunday, according to a statement from his wife and manager. He was 67.
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