Area residents are invited to test drive a car from Findlay Toyota to support Foothill High School’s band during a special event Saturday at the school.
GreenFest 2013 celebrated Earth Day in April by showcasing a Green Vehicle & Tech Zone on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Green vehicles included cars with electric motors such as a Tesla Motors Model S, Ford C-Max hybrid, Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid, Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt. The exhibit also included vehicles powered by compressed natural gas, or CNG: a Honda Civic, a Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD truck from Southwest Gas Corp., and a mechanized trash collection truck from Republic Services.
Chansten Chow dived for a ball late in the fourth set Thursday and crashed face-first into the bottom row of bleachers.
Jim “Red” Donohue states he fits in well with the car business. As the fleet director/marketing/customer relations director for Findlay North Volkswagen in the northwest valley, he follows a nonstop schedule in a nonstop world.
Thanks to the gargantuan profits of his Macau casinos, Sheldon Adelson is a major player in the corporate gambling racket.
In teh photos above, Sophomore Evan McDowell of Air Force clears the pole vault bar and freshman Karsen Sper of San Diego State lands in the long jump pit Thursday during the decathlon and heptathlon competitions in the Mountain West Track and Field Championships at UNLV. Senior Josh McMillin of Colorado State won the men’s decathlon. Junior Allison Reaser of San Diego State won the women’s heptathlon, and sophomore Juliet Summers was UNLV’s top finisher in 12th place. The championships continue at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday at Myron Partridge Track Stadium on campus.
Follow the link for the results of the region tournaments in Southern Nevada.
Follow the link for the schedule and results (when available) of the region tournaments in Southern Nevada.
Follow the link for the schedules and results (when available) of the region and state tournaments.
As soon as Kentucky Derby favorite Orb crossed the finish line first at Churchill Downs, the banter began: Is this the colt that finally could end the Triple Crown drought?
With his Coronado baseball squad against the ropes in the sixth inning Thursday, relief pitcher Evan Fresquez used the same mentality he always does when his number is called.
SPRINT CUP
THE RACE: Bojangles’ Southern 500, Darlington, S.C.
WHEN: 3 p.m. Saturday; Fox (5)
QUALIFYING: 2 p.m. today; Speed (329)
2012 WINNER: Jimmie Johnson
LAST WINNER: David Ragan, Talladega
NEXT: NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race and Sprint Showdown, May 18, Concord, N.C.
NATIONWIDE
THE RACE: VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200, Darlington, S.C.
WHEN: 4:30 p.m. today; ESPN2 (31)
QUALIFYING: 12:30 p.m. today; ESPN2 (31)
2012 WINNER: Joey Logano
LAST WINNER: Regan Smith, Talladega
NEXT: History 300, May 25, Concord, N.C.
CAMPING WORLD TRUCKS
THE RACE: No race this weekend
NEXT: North Carolina Education Lottery 200, May 17, Concord, N.C.
NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING
THE RACE: Summit Racing Equipment Southern Nationals, Commerce, Ga.
Kurt Busch is back at Darlington this weekend, the site of one of the most memorable races for him — and for NASCAR.
■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Greg Peavey (2-2); Express, Nate Robertson (0-1)
On top of all the tools that have made Jurickson Profar baseball’s No. 1 prospect — as rated by Baseball America and mlb.com — the Round Rock shortstop also appears to be a fast healer.
CARSON CITY — Assemblywoman Michele Fiore, R-Las Vegas, on Thursday added her voice in support of a proposed constitutional amendment that would let voters decide whether to legalize gay marriage, saying her mother is gay and cannot marry the person she loves.
When a couple of young guns from Oakland make headlines, it’s not always good news. But these shooters have the best intentions, and Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson are the hottest thing going in the NBA.
For them, the best way to get from point A to point B is to forget about point B and the absurd notion of having a destination in mind to begin with.
Senate Majority Leader Mo Denis defended his party’s bill Thursday to levy an 8 percent tax movie tickets at the same time another Democratic bill would give $35 million in tax breaks to companies that make movies in Nevada.
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