Mormon leaders warn against secularism

SALT LAKE CITY — Mormon leaders urged church members Sunday to strengthen their families and their religious commitments in the face of growing secularism.

Local product Johnson finally getting his props

As a senior at Cheyenne High School, Elijah Johnson was a standout basketball prospect who seemed destined for the big time. The sign he has arrived? Johnson’s name is in lights on the glowing boards at Las Vegas sports books.

Crash clears path for Newman in NASCAR win

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Ryan Newman needed help and was running out of time. Finally, Clint Bowyer provided an opening with two laps to go at Martinsville Speedway.

Political Eye: Governor still insists he won’t run on GOP ticket

The next time Gov. Brian Sandoval will be on the ballot is 2014 when he runs for re-election. The governor’s senior adviser, Dale Erquiaga, said Friday that’s what he and Sandoval have been telling everybody who asks — from political reporters to prognosticators who won’t stop putting Sandoval on lists of potential GOP vice presidential running mates in 2012.

Food trucks don’t smell right to some valley restaurants

After Jon and Marianne Yoffee won about $35,000 on the “Wheel of Fortune” game show, they decided to take a spin on the road to financial independence by investing in their own food truck business.

Shelton continues rise at ACM Awards

Blake Shelton was named male vocalist of the year, one of the top honors of the night, at the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden on Sunday.

Las Vegas doctors, women try to change C-section approach

Many women who have had a C-section want to give birth without surgery in a subsequent pregnancy. Studies since 2006 show that nearly half of American women are interested in a vaginal birth after a C-section, yet nearly 92 percent ended up having another Caesarean.

Las Vegas man says hospital worsened his hardship

Unless you’ve got the soul of a machine, you hate to see what 50-year-old John Nelson has gone through the past few months.
In December, the NV Energy technician had a colonoscopy and learned he had colon cancer. Soon afterward, he underwent surgery to remove a tumor.

Stretchy bands can go anywhere, target any muscle

Do you want a great workout tool that you can take almost anywhere? Stretchy bands are a great way to add resistance without purchasing expensive machines and cluttering up the garage with weights.
Today I’ll show you how to use bands to work the legs and chest.

Sandler sets worst-movie record with Razzies sweep

Adam Sandler and friends have scored a new high — or low — among voters of the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that presents prizes for the year’s worst movies. Sandler’s “Jack and Jill” managed a Razzies first on Sunday, claiming 10 awards to sweep every single category. Along with the movie’s worst-picture award, Sandler won for both worst actor and actress for his dual roles in “Jack and Jill,” in which he plays a family man and his own pesky twin sister.

ACM Awards: Country music shines on Strip

The Academy of Country Music honored male and female vocalists, albums, videos, songs and musicians at its annual awards show on Sunday at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas.

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