EDITORIAL: Don’t limit recall petitions, no matter how pointless

State lawmakers began work Monday, three months after most of them were elected. Depending on how things play out during the first weeks of the 2015 Legislature, three months from now some of those lawmakers could find themselves on the ballot again — before the end of the regular session.

Canyon Springs boys stun Findlay Prep in overtime

Jordan Davis hit a short pull-up jumper in the lane with 15 seconds left in overtime Monday as host Canyon Springs stunned nationally-ranked Findlay Prep’s boys basketball team, 60-59.

Webb picks up scoring slack for Chargers

It’s usually a bad omen for the Clark boys basketball team when leading scorers Carter Olsen and Colby Jackson are struggling to make shots.

 
Here’s how the 2016 fiscal budget impacts Nevada

The fiscal 2016 budget contains a number of line items that affect Nevada directly and indirectly.

Here’s what’s leaving Netflix in February

Thank goodness “House of Cards” is back this month, because a whole lot is leaving Netflix in February.

Nevada reports $116 million wagered on Super Bowl

With everything on the line, Russell Wilson threw an interception that cost the Seattle Seahawks a second straight Super Bowl win. It was a costly mistake for Nevada’s sports books, too.

Man pleads guilty in fatal Strip carjacking

James Montgomery has pleaded guilty to charges he killed a California highway patrolman and another man after a carjacking on the Strip.

Canyon Springs boys stun Findlay Prep in overtime

Jordan Davis hit a short pull-up jumper in the lane with 15 seconds left in overtime Monday as host Canyon Springs stunned nationally-ranked Findlay Prep’s boys basketball team, 60-59.

Group pushing NHL in Vegas advertises during Super Bowl

The group pushing for a National Hockey League team in Las Vegas used a TV ad during Sunday’s Super Bowl telecast to create more buzz around a season ticket deposit campaign set to launch Feb. 10.

Logandale Trail System appeals to variety of outdoor enthusiasts

The 45,000-acre region of Southern Nevada known as the Logandale Trail System attracts outdoor enthusiasts of many kinds. More than 200 miles of roads and trails explore this scenic and historic area north of Valley of Fire State Park and west of the little town of Logandale, a pioneer-era community in a verdant valley along the Muddy River.

‘Vegas, baby, Vegas’ Vince Vaughn really talks like that in Vegas

Vince Vaughn truly says, “Double down, baby. You gotta double down,” at Vegas casino tables: “To see him saying (‘Swingers’ quotes) at the blackjack table was pretty phenomenal,” says comedian Owen Benjamin.

NHP seeks red semi in Spaghetti Bowl crash that killed woman

Nevada Highway Patrol is looking for a red semi-truck that witnesses said left the scene of a crash that killed a woman Monday afternoon at the Spaghetti Bowl, the department said.

 
Here’s the new trailer for ‘Furious 7’

The Super Bowl is possibly the perfect place to debut a new “Furious 7” trailer, and Universal didn’t disappoint with the new spot on Sunday.

 
Whitney Houston’s daughter fighting for life in intensive care

Two days after she was found facedown and unresponsive in a bathtub full of water at her Roswell, Georgia, home, Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown is on a ventilator and in intensive care, a source close to the family said.

CSN designated Hispanic-serving institution

The College of Southern Nevada has been designated as a Hispanic-serving institution by federal education authorities, opening the door to hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant opportunities for the school, president Michael Richards said Monday.

Go red for women’s heart health in February

Heart disease is the number one killer of American women. It kills more than breast cancer, stroke and car accidents … combined. That is a staggering statistic.

Belfort playing waiting game

UFC top middleweight contender Vitor Belfort was scheduled to fight Chris Weidman for the title on Feb. 28. But Weidman’s injury is delaying that bout again, and Belfort doesn’t like the replacement bouts he’s been offered.

Former teacher contacted girl he kidnapped, prosecutors say

A former Las Vegas kindergarten teacher disobeyed a judge’s orders to stay away from the 16-year-old girl he is accused of kidnapping for a weeks-long affair, prosecutors said.

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