Stench of waste still stains North Las Vegas

It’s no secret that North Las Vegas totters on the verge of insolvency. New Mayor John Lee has been refreshingly candid in explaining to the public the challenges ahead. But not even the mayor and his best accountants and actuarial experts can fully know the bottom line.

Nevada’s Capitol Building full of history

A cluster of trees stands in front of Carson City’s Capitol Building at 101 N. Carson St., a mix of Norway maple, sugar maple, locust, elms and an American dogwood.

Preparing for peace of mind in retirement

Everyone’s vision for retirement is different – for some it involves trips across the globe, while for others it means relocating to a new city or picking up a new hobby. Regardless of what your retirement goals might be, preparing to achieve them financially should include a plan that anticipates both the expected and unexpected events and expenses that may arise before or after leaving the workforce.

How color affects your exterior home makeover

How do you know you’ve chosen the right colors to accent your home’s exterior? What colors on windows, doors, trim or shutters can highlight architectural details? Try these tips to help choose an exterior color scheme for your home.

How patients can impact the future of cancer care and actively participate in their cancer journey

More than 1.6 million new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed in 2014, according to the American Cancer Society, with more than half a million Americans expected to die from it. While we have seen significant advances in cancer treatment over the past several years, the medical and scientific communities continue to strive to identify new and improved treatment approaches.

Cooks leads Canyon Springs past Green Valley

Daijhan Cooks hasn’t lost a Northeast League game in her three seasons on Canyon Springs’ girls basketball team.

Women’s hockey remains two-nation affair

The announcer in the Shayba Arena was trying to pump up the crowd between periods of yet another Olympic women’s hockey mismatch, though her heart didn’t really seem to be in it.

New PGA star Walker all work, no play on Vegas visits

The brightest lights that interest Jimmy Walker are found in another galaxy through his high-powered telescope. He goes to Las Vegas strictly for work.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Smith, Wildcats defeat Vikings

Re’Kwon Smith scored 18 of his 30 points in the second half Monday, and Las Vegas High’s boys basketball team made 12 of 19 free throws in the fourth quarter to hold off visiting Valley, 80-73.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Brown, Basic upset Coronado

Jayla Brown had 30 points and 12 rebounds Monday to help Basic’s girls basketball team rally for a 64-56 win over visiting Coronado.

County commissioner Brown still waiting for ethics panel ruling

Clark County Commissioner Larry Brown says he is not trying to be coy about avoiding public comments on the Las Vegas 51s’ pitch for a new publicly subsidized ballpark in Summerlin.

PHOTOS: The Art of Refueling at Altitude

Review-Journal photographer John Locher documents the experience of refueling military aircraft in flight over the Nevada Test and Training Range.

Sochi drone shooting Olympic TV, not terrorists

That drone you might have spotted hovering and zipping around the Sochi Olympic slopes isn’t searching for terrorists or gay rights activists hiding behind the fir trees.

Woman sentenced to 5 years of probation for neglect

A woman who ignored her 12-year-old stepson’s fatal illness, believing he was trying to get out of going to school, was sentenced to five years of probation Monday.

Firefighters douse blaze at Rancho High School, no injuries

Rancho High School was evacuated Monday morning due to a fire in the auditorium. The fire has been put out without any injuries, and they are cleaning up right now, according to Las Vegas Fire and Rescue spokesman Tim Szymanski.

The list: Top Workplaces for 2014

Top Workplaces are divided into large, midsize and small employers. Here is the list of Top Workplaces:

Top workplaces, large: 1. The Venetian | The Palazzo

Culture trumps strategy and that has helped elevate The Venetian | The Palazzo to the top workplace in Las Vegas among the largest companies.

Top workplaces, large: 2. Wynn Las Vegas

Wynn Las Vegas remains one of the top places to work in the Las Vegas Valley in 2014. The company ranked No. 2 in the large-company category, and employees tout it as a fun place to work that offers them opportunities to advance.

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