The sprawl of urban Las Vegas may be just over the horizon, but you are far from civilization when you follow the Bitter Springs Trail south of Valley of Fire State Park.
Towbin Motorcars’ 5-acre site is dotted with Aston Martin, Bentley and Rolls-Royce — the only dealership in Las Vegas offering all three luxury vehicles at the same site.
When talking about cows or agriculture in Nevada, people may think of milk, beefsteaks or piles of manure rather than about a farmer becoming wealthy.
With a break here or there, the San Diego Chargers could be unbeaten and quarterback Philip Rivers’ hot start would be celebrated.
USC fired Lane Kiffin early Sunday morning, not long after the team lost 62-41 at Arizona State.
One man is dead after trying to cross Interstate-15 on foot early Sunday morning.
Melanie Oudin survived Saturday’s semifinals in the Party Rock Open with two consecutive shots that hit the net cord and barely flopped over in the third set, enabling her to outlast 17-year-old Mayo Hibi 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 at Darling Tennis Center.
In preparation for the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, the Obama administration is taking its message to UNLV and other college campuses to sign up as many students as possible. They’ve even brought on board Lady Gaga, Jennifer Hudson, Amy Poehler and other celebrities to help convince Millennials that the exchanges are cool.
If you’re looking for good news, don’t read about this week’s rollout of Obamacare coverage. The insurance exchanges that are central to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act go online Tuesday, and with each passing hour, more and more problems are revealed.
Jessie Vargas isn’t as busy as he used to be. But the closer you inch toward a world title shot, the more choosy you become as to who you fight.
This was most appropriate: That when it came time to produce a drive that would win a football game and finally terminate a road losing streak that had become stuff of (negative) lore around the UNLV program, Caleb Herring was the one to lead it.
Junior running back Kobe Williams rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown to carry Agassi Prep to a 21-6 win over Needles (Calif.) on Saturday at Rancho.
As she made her way through the Sands Expo Center, the most dangerous woman in Las Vegas easily passed for one of the thousands of attendees at last week’s behemoth Global Gaming Expo convention.
With the federal government teetering on the brink of shutdown, the Senate passed a spending bill last week that would keep federal workers on the job through Nov. 15.
Our government serves a purpose. It’s not the one you’re thinking of, either.
Dear Savvy Senior: I understand that there are a number of different flu vaccines being offered to adults this flu season. What can you tell me about them? — Seeking Protection
For lots of unusual shapes, sizes and color, consider adding cactuses to your yard.
I’ve got a T-shirt hanging in my closet, given to me one Christmas morning by my mother. It depicts a man alone in a room, hunched over a stack of papers, writing. Outside his window a crescent moon suggests a late night. Or perhaps even the wee hours of the morning. The caption reads, “Artists and writers, alone in their chairs, changing the world one line at a time.”
If they can’t make the entertainment new and different, how about the places where we see it?
When the moment of truth came in the fourth quarter, UNLV responded as it seldom has in similar situations.
President Abraham Lincoln spoke at the dedication of the cemetery at the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg in 1863.
Pat Mulroy must be a candidate for a job with the Obama administration.
Some of the greatest athletes of all time have failed as coaches because they couldn’t handle the fact that their players couldn’t perform like they did.
After years of decline, crime rates in Las Vegas inched up slightly in 2012. It’s too soon to tell if that increase is the start of a trend, but the uptick gives political ammunition to Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie, who is trying to convince county commissioners to raise the sales tax rate to pay for more cops on the street.
After four years of congressional infighting, 2,400 pages of federal legislation, more than 10,000 pages of regulations and three years of statewide planning sessions, the Nevada insurance exchange created under the Affordable Care Act launches on Tuesday.
It’s a uniquely practical issue and a particularly ironic one in our throwaway society.
UNLV put together perhaps its most impressive drive of the football season to take the lead for good tonight, and the Rebels went on to beat New Mexico 56-42 at University Stadium.
Citing overwhelming losses in the Silver State Helicopters bankruptcy, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Mike Nakagawa approved the payment of $101,000 in disputed legal expenses.
ELKO — The Las Vegas Review-Journal took first place for general excellence among Nevada newspapers in the Nevada Press Association 2013 “Better Newspaper Contest,” announced Saturday night at the newspaper organization’s annual convention.