2 OK after Northern Nevada copter crash

Two people escaped with minor injuries after their helicopter crash-landed south of Gardnerville in Northern Nevada early this week.

Dining Pick of the Week: Pasta Shop Ristorante & Art Gallery

Making fresh pasta is considered an art, but Pasta Shop Ristorante owner David Alenik added a whole new aspect to the art form by combining his restaurant with an art gallery.

Dining Pick of the Week: Lulu Hawaiian BBQ

Hawaiian food is comfort food, and Lulu Hawaiian BBQ offers a setting where it is easy to feel comfortable.

Dining Pick of the Week: Jamms

Jamms Restaurant is tucked into an aging strip mall at Rainbow and Charleston boulevards, but what it lacks in curb appeal, it more than makes up for with its homestyle cooking and friendly service.

Change in attitude key for UNLV football

The Rebels are excited about opportunities and not worried about obstacles as they open the season against heavily favored Arizona. That’s an important change for Bobby Hauck’s team.

 
Disasters prompt Malaysia Airlines to cut jobs, routes

Malaysia Airlines will slash nearly a third of its 20,000 workforce and cut back its global route network as part of a radical 6 $1.9 billion restructuring following the devastating impact of two jetliner disasters.

Clark County seeks state funding for portable classrooms

There may be fewer students per kindergarten teacher because of a state mandate, but Clark County School District is struggling to find room for the 167 additional kindergarten classes this creates.

Clark County schools tighten student testing protocols

Security will tighten over student test materials in Clark County public schools, due to a policy change approved by the School Board on Thursday following a state investigation that found one of its Las Vegas schools cheated on state tests.

NV Energy OK’d to tap low-cost energy resources

State utility regulators have approved a request by NV Energy to participate in a regional Energy Imbalance Market to take advantage of low-cost energy resources.

Top trends in smart home technology for 2015 and beyond

More people want smart home features that let them control their spaces while increasing energy efficiency and cutting waste. Here are the trends that are forecast to be hot in 2015.

Fun twists for festive fall recipes

This season, look for fun ways to put a twist on your favorite recipes, or try new recipes to bring some seasonal flavors into your home.

EDITORIAL: Time to red-card this stadium plan

The Las Vegas Valley needs a new stadium — one new stadium. And if taxpayers are going to be asked to fund part of the construction costs, the terms must be favorable, the planning process must be exceptionally open and deliberate, and the venue must have flexibility. There must be vetting and more vetting. And then some more vetting.

Vigil honors black teen shot by Missouri police

As night descended, about 100 people gathered at the Martin Luther King Jr. statue in North Las Vegas and held their candles high in honor of Missouri 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was fatally shot by police on Aug. 9.

SUNRISE REGION: Pioneers relish division tests

Canyon Springs’ football team has finished second to Green Valley in the Northeast League the past two seasons, so the Pioneers should have been excited to see Green Valley move to the Southeast League.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Analyst seeks to avoid icy season

It was during my favorite episode of “The Simpsons” marathon — Homer had just devoured the hot peppers grown in a Guatemalan insane asylum at the Springfield Chili Cook-Off — when the notification popped up on my phone.

FOOTBALL: Coronado rallies to win season opener

Coronado’s football team scored a pair of defensive touchdowns in the fourth quarter Thursday to preserve a season-opening 41-26 win at Huntington Beach, Calif.

Retired teachers to fill CCSD vacancies

Teachers in math, English, science and special education have been so hard to find that the Clark County School Board approved rehiring retired teachers Thursday to help fill these 269 vacancies.

PHOTOS: Locals call on Obama to keep immigrant families together

Immigration advocates participated in a vigil on Thursday at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Las Vegas to call on President Barack Obama to use executive order powers to allow families to stay in the country legally.

2014 Football Capsules

Follow the link for the 2014 football capsules, as submitted by coaches.

Sunrise Football: Northeast adds Liberty, but Canyon Springs unfazed

Canyon Springs’ football team has finished second to Green Valley in the Northeast League the past two seasons, so the Pioneers should have been excited to see Green Valley move to the Southeast League. Except that the Gators were replaced by Liberty, winners of the past four Sunrise Region titles.

Analyst seeks to avoid icy season

It was during my favorite episode of “The Simpsons” marathon — Homer had just devoured the hot peppers grown in a Guatemalan insane asylum at the Springfield Chili Cook-Off — when the notification popped up on my phone.

Keith Urban’s wide world fuels music

Genre-bending country star found new album’s inspirations in music from around the globe.

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