Money and marriage: Tips to achieve financial happiness

Fights over finances are a commonly known cause of stress and divorce, and a new survey indicates that while the average couple fights over money five times a year, they discuss finances reasonably fewer than two times a month. Every couple knows there are some topics you just don’t bring up – his mother’s dreadful cooking, your uncle’s bad manners. Money, however, should never be among those subjects you don’t discuss – especially if you’re planning your wedding.

Wranglers celebrate blast from their past

On the cusp of the NHL on several occasions, former Wranglers goaltender Marc Magliarditi never got his shot.

Khorrami’s out as Channel 8 anchor

Shauna Khorrami’s eight-month, eyebrow-raising anchor run at KLAS-TV, Channel 8, is over.

School for scandal

Bonanza High School teacher John Mannion has the right to be presumed innocent of the current criminal charges against him.

Slice into pumpkin-pecan cheesecake

Mark Kamsamnida has been looking for a much-loved recipe that was lost in a move, and it appears we’ve found it. The recipe appeared in Bon Appetit in 1997.

UNLV’s Oliveto claims Mountain West softball honor

UNLV softball player Amanda Oliveto was named Mountain West pitcher of the week on Tuesday after going 3-0 in the San Diego Classic II. Oliveto capped the weekend with a no-hitter in the Rebels’ 5-0 victory over Massachusetts.

Spartans rally from bad start to top Gators

Tuesday’s game didn’t start out as planned for Josh Nuernberg and his Cimarron-Memorial baseball teammates.

LEFTOVERS: Coach’s steal attempt not sound strategy

The NCAA Tournament officially is under way, and coaches have been known to grab whatever tape they can if they believe it can give them an edge in surviving and advancing.

Hall inductees leave lasting impressions

Take a look at this year’s Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame induction class. What do you see?

How far will MW teams go? Here’s one opinion

The Mountain West stuck out its chest a little farther Sunday when five of its nine basketball teams were selected to the NCAA Tournament, but that’s already old news. What matters now is how each performs when the madness begins.

Sewer rate reduction coming for Clark County

Clark County sewer customers will get a 4 percent reduction in their bills, county commissioners decided Tuesday.

Teachers Health Trust executive: ‘We’re not going out of business’

The chief executive officer of the Teachers Health Trust, a nonprofit that provides health insurance to Clark County public school teachers, said Tuesday that its coffers are not as depleted as suggested last month by the director of the union that founded it.

New Jersey OKs fantasy sports tournaments in casinos

With its plans to legalize sports gambling held up in federal court, New Jersey is allowing casinos to offer daily fantasy games as an alternative.

Quiet military town honors Marines

HAWTHORNE — Tears were shed Tuesday in this town of about 3,000 for seven U.S. Marines no one here knew.

Nevada still leads nation in underwater mortgages

Nevada had the highest percentage of mortgaged properties with negative equity in the fourth quarter at 52.4 percent and an average loan-to-value ratio of 103.7 percent, analytic firm CoreLogic reported Tuesday.