Nevada Cancer Institute sold to school

After receiving no counterbids, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Mike Nakagawa has approved the sale of the Nevada Cancer Institute to the University of California, San Diego.

In Brief

BASEBALL

Artis, Shepard fuel Findlay Prep to runaway win

Dominic Artis scored 19 points and Winston Shepard had 17 to carry the Findlay Prep basketball team to a 55-39 win over Thurgood Marshall (Ohio) in the Flyin to the Hoop Invitational on Friday at Trent Arena in Kettering, Ohio.

Rebels’ sights set on reversing role in rivalry with Aztecs

The comeback that never happens, but did, still resonates with Curtis Terry years later. He can still see the margin and the clock and the improbable mountain to climb, still see Odartey Blankson score off a rebound, still see Jerel Blassingame make that 3-pointer, still feel himself racing up the court at the end of regulation, receiving the pass and heaving an off-balance 3 toward the rim as the buzzer sounded.

RELIGION NOTES

MUSIC

Las Vegas tech company’s robots grab CES spotlight

LG, Nokia and Samsung are accustomed to the spotlight of the International Consumer Electronics Show, which ended Friday in Las Vegas, but the startups showcased in the convention’s Eureka Park zone were savoring their first taste of fame.

Mass Volunteer Day shows how charity can begin at school

The school bus heads toward the country’s eighth-most dangerous neighborhood, D Street west of Interstate 15, carrying 16 students from Faith Lutheran Junior/Senior High School.

Two new judges face challengers

Two newly appointed district judges in Clark County drew opponents during the filing period that ended Friday, and one of the incumbents has an unusual connection to her challenger.

Medication safety for children: important advice for caregivers

Each year, an estimated 71,000 children are treated in emergency rooms for accidental medication poisonings, many of which are caused by dosing mistakes. Thankfully, while most issues are resolved by health care professionals or poison control resources, extreme cases that go untreated can result in complications, particularly in very young children. Experts provide tips on how to avoid common medicine mistakes.

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