Jackson’s slick play keeps Clark on I-A roll

Clark’s boys basketball team put the ball in the hands of senior point guard Colby Jackson at the end of the third quarter Saturday at Spring Valley.

Grizzlies seize region, Faith Lutheran with 24-0 run

A fan in the Spring Valley cheering section held up a poster that read “Fear the Finish” on a handful of occasions during the first three quarters of the Division I-A Southern Region girls basketball title game.

DIVISION I-A GIRLS: Grizzlies rule region, Faith Lutheran after 24-0 run

A fan in the Spring Valley cheering section held up a poster that read “Fear the Finish” on a handful of occasions during the first three quarters of the Division I-A Southern Region girls basketball title game.

PBS fundraiser celebrates wine, beer, Keller

More than 700 Public Television supporters sampled an array of wine and beer during the 26th annual Splendor in the Glass fundraiser Feb. 7 at the Westgate.

As Euclid reasoned, something is … or it isn’t

I “met” one of my favorite teachers at the age of 15, whilst a sophomore in high school. Born in the mid-fourth century B.C.E., Euclid of Alexandria launched Euclidian geometry on a collision course with yours truly. Time of impact: 1972.

Dale Jr. looks to defend Daytona 500 title

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the defending champion at NASCAR’s first and most high-profile race, the Daytona 500. It’s a place of heartbreak and triumph for Earnhardt.

Longshots worth a look at Daytona

The Daytona 500 is one of the few races that it’s worth laying a bet on a longshot, such as Danica Patrick. In fact, most of the bets will be on the drivers’ odds rather than matchups.

Life just got more interesting for Little

Jamie Little, the auto racing pit road reporter from Las Vegas, may not officially be the most interesting woman in the world. I have heard, however, that when the Dos Equis beer guy sees her coming, he sometimes turns and heads in another direction.

Postwar vet is fighting battle for benefits

Forty-six years ago in Vietnam, Steve Lowery risked his life in a battle for Hill 1308. Now the decorated Marine veteran is fighting his way up a paperwork mountain that the Department of Veterans Affairs has created.

Want to go birdwatching?

Springtime in the desert is the premier birdwatching season, when thousands of avian visitors follow a major international flyway northward as winter retreats.

And the Silver Seat Cushion Awards go to…

To honor a more diverse array of movies than the Oscars ever will, and to celebrate the most important part of the moviegoing experience (i.e., a nice, comfortable chair), welcome to the third annual Silver Seat Cushion Awards.

New details revealed in Valentine’s Day shooting death

A woman told police that she shot and killed a man who was trying to have sex with her on Valentine’s Day because she was upset about a sexual encounter with the man the day before, according to a Las Vegas police arrest report obtained Thursday.

Have $40k to spend on a bottle of wine?

Alcohol can run up a dinner tab fast but this is known as taking it to the monumental extreme.

Robert Dunn’s own family won’t weep if he is put to death

People once close to Robert Dixon Dunn, the 52-year-old accused of killing an elderly couple and keeping their bodies in a Las Vegas storage unit for a decade, describe a life of a fraud and deceit.

Boulder City nonprofit for abused children in turmoil

Questions about a consultant’s pay and employee complaints about management have lead to investigations, resignations and new rules at St. Jude’s Ranch for Children.

Rain expected in Vegas Valley, snow in mountains

Don’t let sunny Saturday trick you into getting your car washed because rain is coming soon to Las Vegas, according to the National Weather Service.

 
Kyle Busch won’t race Daytona 500 after leg injury

Kyle Busch will not be racing in the Daytona 500 this weekend after injuring his right leg in a high-impact crash Saturday.

What pushed Tammy Meyers’ killing into the national spotlight?

With an average of nearly 2.5 homicides a week in Las Vegas, what brought national attention to the death of 44-year-old Tammy Meyers? Experts say labeling it road rage and constant coverage of every twist and turn.

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