Perry has winning touch

Jackson Perry won four straight state titles with Bishop Gorman’s football team.

Realignment recommendations issued

The landscape of high school sports in Nevada could shift slightly next year.

Winchester XPR appeals to Model 70 fans, costs less

Firearms bearing the Winchester label have been part of American culture since 1866. It was then that Oliver Winchester bought control of the New Haven Arms company and changed its name to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.

Perry has winning touch

Jackson Perry won four straight state titles with Bishop Gorman’s football team.

Realignment recommendations issued

The landscape of high school sports in Nevada could shift slightly next year.

Coronado boys, Silverado girls capture bowling titles

Coronado’s bowling team needed just seven pins from its anchor bowler on the day’s final roll to capture the pivotal total pin count against Arbor View on Wednesday afternoon.

Miller should have pursued Dane more aggressively

Let’s hope Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske takes a more skeptical approach to Tony Dane than her predecessor, Ross Miller did.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Basic, Foothill suspended following melee

The boys basketball game between Basic and host Foothill was suspended Wednesday with 3 minutes, 30 seconds left in overtime after a melee broke out in the stands, involving several fans and one Basic player.

Miller scores 22, sparks Lady Rebels to OT win at Fresno State

Danielle Miller hit a 24-foot tying 3-pointer in the final second of regulation and totaled a game-high 22 points to lead UNLV to a 73-70 overtime victory over Fresno State in a Mountain West women’s basketball game Wednesday in Fresno, Calif.

BOWLING: Cougars clinch boys title on Torres’ strike

Coronado’s bowling team needed seven pins from its anchor bowler on the day’s final roll to capture the pivotal total pin count against Arbor View on Wednesday afternoon.

 
Legendary UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian dies at 84

Jerry Tarkanian, the iconic towel-chomping coach who put UNLV on the map as a national college basketball power and repeatedly clashed with the NCAA during his career, died Wednesday morning at Valley Hospital Medical Center.

Nevada fishing report

LAKE MEAD — Anglers are reporting an abundance of shad throughout the Vegas Wash area. They continue to be the most productive bait. Six- to 8-inch swimbaits in white and chartreuse color variations also have been working well. The area around Echo Bay has been producing well, with anglers having the most success for stripers at Stewart’s Point and Buoy 18. They are using anchovies and lures. Regardless of the area where anglers choose to fish, the higher success rate has gone to those who are on the water early in the morning.

Things to do in Henderson Feb. 12-18, 2015

Henderson calendar highlights this week include Green Valley High School performances of “The Little Mermaid.”

Tarkanian was the coach UNLV needed to live again

Sig Rogich always had an eye for political talent, an ability that even served him well in sports when he noticed a young basketball coach compiling victories at an astonishing rate.

Outcome of Teamsters’ bid to represent CCSD workers pending

On Thursday morning the Nevada Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board will rule on the validity of Teamsters Local 14’s bid to take over as the Clark County School District’s support staff union, a role now filled by the Education Support Employees Association.

 
‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Bob Simon killed in NYC car crash

Veteran CBS News correspondent Bob Simon, whose decades-long career included covering major overseas conflicts and surviving Iraqi prisons, was killed in a car accident on Wednesday evening in New York City, police and CBS said. He was 73.

Zappos predicts massive profit growth for 2015

The downtown-headquartered retailer projects an operating profit of $97 million this year — 77.9 percent jump from the $54.5 million in profits in 2014.

Body found in east valley

Las Vegas police are investigating the discovery of a body found Wednesday night in a mountainous area east of the valley. Officers responded about 7 p.m. to the scene about a mile east of Hollywood Regional Park, near East Charleston and South Hollywood Boulevards, according to Metro Lt. W. Graham.

Basketball world praises Tarkanian as coach, person

Reaction from the basketball world to Jerry Tarkanian’s death Wednesday morning at age 84 was quick and consistent — great admiration for a man who helped change the game of college basketball, a man who never backed down from a challenge and whose teams were always tough to prepare and play against.

CSN unveils renovations

The College of Southern Nevada has renovated 26,000 square feet and added another 5,000 square feet to the oldest building on its Charleston campus.

3 arrested after North Las Vegas barricade

Three people were arrested after a barricade situation Wednesday in North Las Vegas, police said.

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