As a public service, today’s Leftovers will be Sherman-free.
Caroline Sauder enjoyed her brief time as a student manager for the Sierra Vista wrestling team. Sauder was able to spend more time with her father and many of her closest friends. As a bonus, she could participate in workouts to stay in shape for volleyball. But she just couldn’t keep off the mat.
Here’s what kind of night it was for Canyon Springs’ Gerad Davis on Wednesday. The 6-foot-4-inch senior scored 25 points in the first half for the Pioneers. Then at halftime, a female classmate ran onto the court and asked him to the upcoming school dance.
One of the biggest thrills I have experienced in the outdoors is being at my daughter’s side when she bagged one of Nevada’s wild turkeys. Calli shot the gobbler as he walked out from behind a juniper tree where he had been strutting his stuff for the ladies. When he stepped into the open, the turkey was busy looking for the hen that was squawking sweet nothings. The hen turned out to be a box call.
■ LAKE MEAD — Anglers have had a difficult time locating the striped bass following the full moon. Those using fish finders are finding mostly small schools of fish. Larger schools are down deep. Jigging in about 60 feet of water has produced some results. Smallmouth bass are taking dark plastics and have been found schooling near steep rock walls in about 25 feet of water.
It doesn’t surprise experts that some debit and credit card numbers stolen from Target’s computer systems may have surfaced among nearly 100 fake credit cards seized by police in Texas this week.
More than 30 characters populate “Harriet’s Return: Based Upon the Legendary Life of Harriet Tubman.” But only one performer will bring them all to life Friday morning at the West Las Vegas Library Theatre: Karen Jones Meadows.
At this point, Starz should just rename itself History Channel After Dark.
Having heard his fill, Jimmy Pappa sets his Bud Light down and heads off to spare the Tap House from yet another Beyonce tune.
Let’s face it, most of you already drive like you’re on a speedway, so why not actually drive on one?
About three minutes remained in the first half of the UNLV-Utah State basketball game Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center. The score was tied at 24. And given what has happened to the Rebels at times this season, it was easy to expect the worst from them.
Las Vegas police believe the man accused of killing his wife at Nellis Air Force Base Thursday night choked her to death.
Follow the link for the latest boys basketball coaches poll.
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The UNLV women’s basketball team won its fifth straight game to move into a tie for first place in the Mountain West, defeating Utah State 73-67 on Wednesday night at Logan, Utah.
Karen L. King will join two other biblical scholars to discuss a fragment of papyrus and what has come to be called the Gospel of Jesus’ Wife during a program at UNLV Thursday night.
Follow the link for some of the top performances from the week of Jan. 13-18.
North Las Vegas, which can’t afford the multimillion-dollar court defeat it suffered this week, is weighing its legal and union negotiating options.
Steve Ross likes Wedgies realtime Web polling. A lot. Ross has been using Wedgies to poll his 900-something Twitter followers on city issues such as the downtown arena proposal, More Cops tax and Container Park policies.
The Nellis Air Force Base major who pleaded guilty Tuesday to assault of an enlisted man and was ordered to forfeit $3,678 in pay epitomizes the military’s “antiquated, medieval justice system,” said a former Navy helicopter pilot who was a victim of the Tailhook scandal in Las Vegas.