RENO — A battle over a massive pipeline project to carry billions of gallons of water to Las Vegas from rural counties along the Nevada-Utah line is heading back to court this week.
CARSON CITY — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has a new Carson City district manager.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has honored a woman for her volunteer work on behalf of Southern Nevada’s Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
At Tacoma, Wash., right-hander Carlos Torres tossed his second complete game of the season Sunday as the 51s earned a split of the four-game series against the Rainiers at Cheney Stadium.
For the first time since opening three years ago, customers can take advantage of a full bar at Giada’s.
With good reason –– it’s more than 100 degrees in the shade –– you are being inundated with media reports about the effects of heat.
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Fatigue gave way to relief for Inbee Park upon learning that playing 36 holes in one day wasn’t going to be enough to win the LPGA Championship.
NEW YORK — Terry Collins and Sandy Alderson have seen enough. A day after watching the New York Mets lose to Miami in 20 innings, they saw them lose in 10 to the majors’ worst team.
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“We’d been working on a large tool for four or five months to allow people new to investing to search more than 15,000 mutual funds and identify the best ones for them,” says Susan Lyon, senior analyst at NerdWallet Inc., a financial literacy website based out of San Francisco. “It was a really big data set. Less than a week before launch, we found an error we’d have to correct.”
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Journalists love to brag about making a difference.
Given that revenues quadrupled in the three years through 2012, the decision to drastically reorient RO Bus Sales three years ago seems like an exercise in the obvious.
For much of Randall Walker’s 23-year career in the Clark County Aviation Department, including 16 as director, growth seemed to be an entitlement.
B.C. LeDoux is living every entrepreneurial college student’s dream.
CARSON CITY — With the adjournment of the 2013 Legislature early Tuesday, several veteran legislators are preparing to run for other offices while others are heading into retirement because they have been term-limited out of jobs.
CARSON CITY — Don’t expect much change in the party makeup of the Nevada Legislature when it next convenes in 2015, but the Democrats could increase their majority by one seat in the state Senate.
One game into the NBA Finals, buzzards in the media were circling over the Miami Heat, and only a superhuman effort by LeBron James could keep the team’s carcass from being picked apart.
A federal shield law should have been passed years ago. In the wake of recent Department of Justice intrusions on news gathering, a federal shield law is paramount. The free press’ ability to hold government accountable depends on it.
Secretary of State Ross Miller expressed disgust last week over the Legislature’s rejection of his Senate Bill 49, which would have required politicians to report and post online any contributions of $2,000 or more within 48 hours.
On a hillside 60 miles northeast of Las Vegas, a giant concrete arrow draws an invisible line across Mormon Mesa to Interstate 15 in the distance. It looks like it was poured there within the past few months, perhaps as a playful piece of modern art.
A temperature dip of up to 10 degrees can be expected today and the next several days, according to the National Weather Service.
The triple-digit heat that set a record in Las Vegas Saturday may have claimed the life of a 69-year-old man who got lost in what appears to be a Boy Scout expedition near Arizona’s Hot Springs in the White Rock Canyon area, officials with Lake Mead Recreation Area said.
As more and more people use smartphones for everything from paying bills to making deposits and checking statements, banks are working to meet customer demands for faster and securer mobile options.
What’s the price of salvation? How about $180,000, give or take? OK, maybe that’s not the price of salvation. But it does happen to be the price of a very old, very rare and very pricey edition of the Aitken Bible, which surely contains some good advice about attaining salvation.
It was the spring of 2012 and Lynn Leany, a 71-year-old Las Vegan who compared the pain of his cancer to having someone push an ice pick into your shins, figured it was time to meet his maker.
The suspense thriller “The Purge” topped the weekend box office with a shocking $36.4 million that doubled industry expectations, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The feel-good musical “Kinky Boots,” with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won six 2013 Tony Awards on Sunday, including best musical, best score and best leading man.
LeBron James overcame a terrible start to finish with 17 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and the Miami Heat rolled to a 103-84 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night to even the series at a game apiece.
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — A New Mexico city commission agreed to allow a Canadian studio to search a landfill where old, terrible Atari games are rumored to be buried.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2 on 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
Mystery deepens: Monolith outside Vegas may have been in desert for years
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people