COVER STORY: Five teams have made the final round of the 2012 Southern Nevada Business Plan Competition. Prizes for the 2012 contest are on track to equal or exceed the value of last year’s prize package, which totaled $78,950 in cash and prizes.
Local business sellers have accepted reality at last. Asking prices continue to fall for businesses across Southern Nevada, and owners looking to get out are more willing to finance buyers, says a new report from BizBuySell, a California company that lists businesses nationwide for sale online.
It’s 5:15 p.m. You’ve just left work, and on your way home, you decide to stop for gasoline.
Agassi Prep’s boys basketball team still needs improvement on the offensive end as it prepares to defend its Class 2A state title.
PROVO, Utah — Brad Waldow scored 19 points and Clint Steindl added 16 off the bench to carry No. 21 Saint Mary’s to an 80-66 victory over Brigham Young on Saturday night.
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State fans packed into Moby Arena thanks to a promise of free pizza and T-shirts.
AMES, Iowa — Royce White has been so bad from the free-throw line lately that his struggles have literally turned into nightmares.
RENO — Diverse religious leaders in Northern Nevada are pushing for the establishment of an interfaith chapel on the University of Nevada, Reno campus.
■ What college do you plan on attending and for what major? I will attend Columbia University and will be majoring in economics or business management.
WASHINGTON — A Senate vote last week cleared the way for a $1.2 trillion increase in the nation’s debt.
It was one of the biggest high school basketball games in Nevada history, but the recent matchup between Bishop Gorman and Findlay Prep was lost on bar patrons in snowy Durango, Colo.
■ What college do you plan on attending and for what major?
■ What college do you plan on attending and for what major?
Fresh off his State of the Union address and a crushing win in Nevada’s less-than-dramatic Democratic caucuses — 98.3 percentage points over none of the above! — President Barack Obama stopped over in Las Vegas.
