Hadwin posts tournament’s top final round

Adam Hadwin didn’t win the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Sunday, but it wasn’t from a lack of trying.

Coronado’s depth may decide title

Coronado’s girls golf team shot its highest score of the season in Tuesday’s Sunrise Region tournament.

New Nevada DNA swab law sees little pushback

A Nevada law that requires DNA samples be taken from every person arrested on a felony charge — and criticized by civil rights groups as an invasion of privacy — has seen surprisingly little pushback in the four months it’s been in practice.

Leaf peepers making money for New Englanders

Money really does grow on trees in autumn in New England, and all six states are raking it in. Officials say tourists will spend upward of $3 billion to catch a glimpse of the red, yellow and orange hues — and the windfall is steadily rising as the economy regains strength.

Mines, other pits loom large in Lander County

Lander County is home to bustling mines, wide-open spaces, ghost towns and even a castle. Then there’s that whole “Armpit of America” thing.

Auto dealers slowly embracing report of sale program

Southern Nevada auto dealers are belatedly embracing the state’s new Electronic Dealer Report of Sale program, just as the Department of Motor Vehicles ramps up its enforcement of the program, promising fines for noncompliance.

Big local projects catch international brokerage’s eye

The grand opening of Downtown Summerlin’s new shopping and entertainment center has passed, but that doesn’t mean you’ll stop hearing about the project’s launch.

‘Rope’ not a show to be skipped

The script is choppy, and one would expect that when it’s based on a film that’s based on a play, as Poor Richard’s Players stages Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rope.”

Same-sex marriage separates Jones, Harris

Nevada state Sen. Justin Jones and challenger Becky Harris have a record of widely contrasting views on gay marriage, which became even more clear after the Oct. 7 federal court ruling tossing out the state’s same-sex marriage ban.

EDITORIAL: Affordable Care Act on the ballot

We interrupt coverage of the ISIS crisis and the Ebola emergency to remind voters of the biggest reason why President Barack Obama’s approval rating is plummeting and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is at risk of losing his job: the Affordable Care Act.

‘Den of Thieves’ darkly funny with fast pace

Playwright and actor (“Law & Order”) Stephen Adly Guirgis takes a darkly funny riff on 12-step programs in “Den of Thieves,” now playing at the Las Vegas Little Theatre’s Fischer Black Box. The fast-paced comedy is well- directed by Ela Rose.

More than TV ads needed to fight margins tax battle

One of the most expensive ballot fights in Nevada history is fully involved this month as groups vie for the hearts and minds, but most importantly the votes, of Nevadans over a measure that would impose a tax on business to fund public education, but the fate of Question 3 might not be determined by spending on television ads alone.

Coffin fears Las Vegas medical pot lawsuits

Las Vegas City Councilman Bob Coffin worries that medical marijuana entrepreneurs might decide to sue of the city after it changed the way it plans to pick winning applicants to open legal pot dispensaries and grow houses.

One dead, one injured in ATV crash

A man died and a woman was injured after an ATV crash Sunday, Clark County fire officials reported.

Manning breaks Favre’s all-time TD record

Denver’s Peyton Manning throws 509th touchdown pass to break Brett Favre’s NFL record.

Difficulty seen as opportunity for NLV finalists

The cash-strapped city of North Las Vegas — mired by past crises, horrific headlines and likely other skeletons its relatively new leaders have yet to unpack — has two finalists for the city manager’s job.

Blueberries win blue ribbon for benefits

Sure, you can go with goji berries, or ask for acai. But there’s one superfood that’s way more familiar, and that’s the blueberry.

Lantern festival marred by hours-long bus woes

Saturday night’s Rise Lantern Festival was two hours of awe followed by nearly four hours of transportation woes at Jean Dry Lake.

‘Letterman’ cue card man fired for assault

A longtime “Late Show with David Letterman” cue card writer has been fired after physically assaulting a staff writer and insulting Letterman, according to the New York Post.

It’s time to enter the political end-game for Nevada candidates

Forget Uber, the Clark County Democratic Party is offering free rides to its members who want to vote early this week and next, launching yet another initiative to get Nevadans to the polls to vote for the party’s candidates.

BLM seeks balance with plan to manage public land

Federal land managers say their preferred plan to manage 3.1 million acres of public land in southern Nevada would balance resource development and protection.

63-year-old missing man found

A man who went missing on Friday was found and is back home on Sunday, Las Vegas police announced.

Africa’s image takes a hit from Ebola

In Geneva, a top U.N. official warned against anti-African discrimination fueled by fears of Ebola. The disease has ravaged a small part of Africa, but the international image of the whole continent is increasingly under siege, reinforcing some old stereotypes.

Ryan Dungey started racing dirt bikes at young age

Racing dirt bikes always has been a family affair for Ryan Dungey, whose older brother Jade is a factory mechanic for his Red Bull/KTM team and whose younger brother Blake is expected to make his pro motocross debut next year.

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