ELKO — The city of Elko wants to change some of its residents’ addresses after finding that more than 1,000 homes were given the wrong numbers decades ago.
Jim Reitz had just said goodbye to one female swimmer after another following Monday’s early-morning practice.
This was the condensed version. The appetizer. The 15-hour edition of something that takes the actual selection committee five days to complete. This was NCAA bracketing on speed and chocolate sauce.
Don’t go at Bryce Harper with a clown question regarding a Sports Illustrated cover jinx or a sophomore slump.
SAN DIEGO — Back-up forward Dwayne Polee, the son of the former UNLV player with the same name, tied his career-high with 16 points, including two 3-pointers and a three-point play during a 23-1 run that carried San Diego State to a 79-51 Mountain West Conference victory over Wyoming on Tuesday night.
PROVO, Utah — Craig Cusick tipped in a teammate’s miss with 0.2 seconds left, lifting Brigham Young to a 70-68 victory over in-state rival Utah State on Tuesday night.
The College of Southern Nevada scored all five of its runs in the first two innings to complete a three-game sweep of Prairie Baseball Academy, beating the Canadian squad 5-2 on Tuesday night at Morse Stadium.
When UNLV golf coach Dwaine Knight signed local stars AJ McInerney and Zane Thomas a year ago, he believed the program was positioning itself to be a national championship contender.
Lightweight Mickey Bey’s drug test came back positive for elevated testosterone after his Feb. 2 fight at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, the Nevada Athletic Commission announced Tuesday.
Vernon Fox was making plans for his annual summer football camp in Mesquite last month when a friend casually mentioned that Faith Lutheran was looking for a head coach.
As I recently announced, we’ve added a lost-recipe component to Taste of the Town (so keep those requests coming). That includes found recipes, too, which is the category for this one from reader Ilene Farr. Many Detroit-area refugees have fond memories of Sanders Hot Fudge, which is available locally at Detroit Motor City Coney Island at 19 Water St. in Henderson and at www.sanderscandy.com (800-651-7263).
Crimes against disarmed college students are not hypothetical. Amanda Collins, a concealed-weapons permit holder, was unarmed when she was raped by James Biela in a parking garage at the University of Nevada, Reno in 2007.
The last time U.S. Sen. Harry Reid spoke to the Nevada Legislature, he talked about banning legal prostitution. The Legislature promptly ignored him.
They made it to Hollywood. Next up for the 40 “American Idol” finalists: surviving 20 more cuts this week in Las Vegas.
