California inspection station protects agriculture, angers drivers

The Agricultural Inspection Station on Interstate 15 in Yermo, Calif., is one of 16 stations from Oregon to the Mexican border, the front line in defense of California’s $43.5 billion agricultural industry.

Kimmel, a former Las Vegan, ready for show’s new time slot

Starting Tuesday, “Jimmy Kimmel Live” is moving up 25 minutes to go head-to-head with rivals Jay Leno and David Letterman. Host Jimmy Kimmel was born in Brooklyn, but he was formed in Las Vegas, having moved to the valley when he was 9.

Home by the range, no longer so strange

When my mom and dad married, her only cooking credit was homemade tortillas. It took a good year before she could prepare her husband a full meal. A full edible meal.

Visitors get to sample fashion world with beauty tips, couture, photos

Lindsay O’Brien stood under the bright studio lights striking her most intense female assassin pose: hands on hips, her ample cleavage jutting out, providing a fleshy contrast to the black fabric of her couture gown.

Las Vegas is title town for many niche sports, games

Las Vegas may not see a World Series or an NBA Finals soon, but the city known worldwide for its events does host a stunning number of championships for a slew of niche sports that make Vegas America’s ultimate Titletown USA.

Miss Nevada takes on bullies for her cause

Miss Nevada Randi Sundquist is hoping to bring her anti-bullying message before a larger audience if she wins the Miss America pageant.

Coming in this week’s Las Vegas Business Press, Jan. 7

COVER STORY: The housing recovery in Las Vegas may be artificial, propped up by Nevada’s robo-signing law, but the numbers show strong sales and the first year of increasing prices since 2006.

Rams extend home win streak to 22

FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Wes Eikmeier scored a season-high 21 points to lead Colorado State over St. Bonaventure 85-64 on Saturday.

Illinois gets tough, tops No. 8 Buckeyes

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Just before halftime on Saturday, Illinois point guard Tracy Abrams crashed into the Ohio State bench chasing a loose ball. After bending over in pain for a long minute, he hobbled off the court without the ball.

UNLV swim teams notch wins at Cal State Bakersfield

The UNLV women’s swimming and diving team beat Fresno State 168-126 and Cal State Bakersfield 188-96 in a double-dual meet Saturday at Bakersfield, Calif., and the No. 23 UNLV men’s team beat Cal State Bakersfield, 169.5-128.5.

Williams-Goss paces Findlay Prep to victory

Nigel Williams-Goss had 18 points, six rebounds and six assists Saturday to lead Findlay Prep’s boys basketball team to a 76-51 win over Redemption Christian (N.Y.) at South Point Arena

Fervor around star rookie QBs hits new height

WASHINGTON – How convenient. Those who can’t decide between Robert Griffin III and Russell Wilson are literally getting a playoff.

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