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Comment period on Las Vegas water pipeline proposal extended

Federal land managers have extended the comment period by a month on a proposed Las Vegas water pipeline that critics say will have drastic environmental and economic impacts for several rural valleys in Utah and Nevada.

WEEK IN REVIEW: Top News

A man who voted in a disputed North Las Vegas City Council race does not live in that city.

WEEK IN REVIEW: Reporters’ notebook

It is the cliche that will not die. It’s like a zombie. It’s like a dead rat inside your wall whose smell you cannot rid your house of no matter how much you clean the place with sweet-smelling and dangerous liquids.

Butterfly enthusiast fails to net goal on Mount Charleston

Bruce Boyd stood in the meadow of Bimbo ski run flanked by Ponderosa pines and a bevy of biologists. The sun beat down on this open patch where wildflowers bloomed beneath a deep-blue sky at the 8,830-foot elevation.

Keeping the MGM Grand’s laundry clean is a dirty job

When you check into a hotel room, you expect to have clean sheets on your bed and towels in the bathroom. Maybe the only time you think about dirty clothes during your vacation is when you’re running out of socks and underwear and you realize, there’s a lot of laundry in your future.

Pitching keys Gorman’s title

Before the start of the American Legion state tournament, Bishop Gorman baseball coach Nick Day predicted that his team’s pitching would be the key to a state championship.

Two men sought in connection with woman’s death

A Las Vegas woman found dead in her home Friday was probably killed the day before after walking in and surprising two burglars who stole her car and wallet, according to Las Vegas homicide detectives.

Heller doesn’t rule out deal for short term

With Congress seemingly bogged down and a government crisis looming, Sen. Dean Heller said Saturday that lawmakers and President Barack Obama still may agree on “one or two” short term debt-ceiling extensions to avert default.

Day of conflict yields glimmer of hope for debt deal

A day of partisan fighting gave way to a glimmer of hope late Saturday that fresh talks between President Barack Obama and congressional leaders might yield an agreement that could avert a federal government default.

Beck promotes, criticizes youth political camps

Radio talk show host Glenn Beck has criticized summer political camps for kids like the one in Norway where 68 people were killed last week, even though he has promoted similar camps in the U.S.

Theater chains cancel Electric Daisy Carnival documentary

Two theater chains have canceled showings of the “Electric Daisy Carnival Experience” documentary after violence erupted outside the premiere of the film in Hollywood earlier this week.

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