Gator armed for long haul

Of all the ways to measure the health of Keola Paragas’ pitching arm, the number six does it best. As in, six starts this season for the Green Valley baseball team.

Foothill starts fast, doesn’t let up on Liberty

Four batters into Wednesday’s game at Liberty, Foothill softball coach Tom Mayes already had an inkling that it might be a good day for his Falcons.

Average ticket price for a Las Vegas show up to $82.86

Each year, there is only one guy crazy enough to try to calculate the average Las Vegas show price, but a bunch of people to tell him why he shouldn’t bother. And no, the first guy ain’t me.

Literary Las Vegas: Joseph Baldi Acosta

Part-time Southern Nevada resident Joseph Baldi Acosta melds his experiences living in Brazil, Jordan and Ecuador with his love for America in “My Life in Metaphor” an book of reflective poetry on “life, death, and everything in between.”

Gator armed for long haul

Of all the ways to measure the health of Keola Paragas’ pitching arm, the number six does it best. As in, six starts this season for the Green Valley baseball team.

Henderson Neighborhood News for April 24-30, 2014

Angela Thornton is slated to take over as the executive director of Henderson Libraries May 20. Thornton comes from the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library in Oklahoma City.

Chaos on the range may have left opening for grave robbers

As a noisy livestock dispute unfolded in northeastern Clark County, someone with a shovel decided to disturb the peace of one of Gold Butte’s most restful residents. For more than 50 years, the grave of Arthur Coleman sat undisturbed at the long-abandoned Gold Butte town site. But sometime in the past week or weeks, Coleman’s final resting place was dug up, leaving a deep hole surrounded by pieces of wood and other debris.

Wyoming town evacuated after gas explosion

A small town in southwest Wyoming has been evacuated after an explosion and fire at a natural gas pipeline hub.

Things to do in Henderson/Anthem April 24-30, 2014

Find fun things to do in and near the Henderson area from a free concert by the Myron Heaton Chorale to a Nashville Unplugged visit from guest songwriter Marc Beeson.

Police ask victims to come forward in child luring case

Las Vegas police asked the public for assistance Wednesday in identifying possible victims of Jonathan Thyron Thompson, 30, who was arrested and faces two counts of luring of a child with sexual intent.

NIAA honors scholar athletes

Sports have the power to teach high school athletes several different things.

A dozen NFL games to circle for next season

The 2014 NFL season will kick off Sept. 4 in Seattle, where the Super Bowl champion Seahawks will be honored before the boisterous 12th Man in the regular-season opener against the Green Bay Packers. A full schedule for the upcoming season was announced by the league on Wednesday.

FBI seeks man involved in Saturday bank robbery

The FBI asked for the public’s help Wednesday in finding a man involved in a Saturday morning bank robbery near Cheyenne Avenue and Jones Boulevard.

Beacon Academy fights for continued certification under unique circumstances

Beacon Academy of Nevada, the charter school dedicated to serving at-risk high school students, will plead its case for continued certification before the State Public Charter School Authority Board at 9 a.m. Friday at the Grant Sawyer Building.

Talent set in stone: Summerlin sculptor invited to participate in prestigious art events

For sculptor Dorit Schwartz, her art is all about an appreciation for the organic beauty found in nature. The Summerlin resident’s work will be part of the 30th anniversary of the Mission Federal ArtWalk, scheduled for April 26 and 27 in San Diego, and featured at the St. Jude black tie benefit set for May 3 at The Smith Center.

Red Rock Canyon serves as muse for artists-in-residence program

When Linda Campbell moved to Las Vegas from Los Angeles last fall, she was unaware that the Red Rock Canyon Interpretive Association was looking for artists for its first residency program. Her husband saw the flier and urged her to look into it. Of 20 entrants, she was one of three selected.

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