The first week of the college football season goes all the way to Monday, with defending national champion and top-ranked Ohio State traveling to Virginia Tech.
Carved from limestone by the Logan River and its many tributaries, beautiful Logan Canyon in northeastern Utah provides access to the forested heights of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest east of the city of Logan.
A hired consultant has cleared Nevada higher education Chancellor Dan Klaich of any wrongdoing in his handling of a report critical of his agency.
The fact John Dodson’s girlfriend was due to deliver the couple’s first child just days after he is scheduled to fight Demetrious Johnson for the Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight title on Saturday night in the main event of UFC 191 at the MGM Grand Garden could have served as a distraction for the challenger. Instead, Dodson saw the timing as nothing but a positive.
The Pacific Coast League playoffs don’t begin until next week. But don’t tell that to the Las Vegas 51s and the El Paso Chihuahuas.
From Air Force to Wyoming (which isn’t actually that far, but as far as it gets in the college football alphabet) institutions of higher learning and four-star recruits are naming starting quarterbacks. It has become a ritual. You just can’t have a starting quarterback. You have to name one.
Los Angeles Lakers point guard D’Angelo Russell already has made a couple of rookie mistakes. The No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft, Russell recently infuriated many Lakers fans when he tweeted, “Honestly Tracy McGrady might have been the GOAT!”
Members of the Sheahan family said Monday they have rejected the Air Force’s $5.2 million offer to buy their land and mining claims near Groom Mine, next to the secret Area 51 installation where the U.S. military and CIA have tested spy planes and stealth aircraft for six decades.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Nearly 5 percent of students at the University of Kentucky say they were sexually assaulted in the past year, but most of the cases went unreported, according to a survey conducted by the college.
NEW YORK — A former student who says he was falsely accused of sexual misconduct sued New York’s Colgate University on Monday for expelling him after investigating complaints by three female students.
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department handed out body cameras to its first patrol division on Monday, putting hundreds of the devices on the streets of the nation’s second-largest city in a roll-out of technology seen by proponents as key to building trust in law enforcement.
Pain management is a basic human right – what can make treatment challenging is that others cannot see, feel or touch it. It can become difficult sometimes for those from the outside to believe, understand or feel compassion for those who are suffering, especially when it is a chronic, daily struggle.
OLATHE, Kan. — A man who admitted in court to wanting to kill Jews was found guilty on Monday of murdering three people, including a teenage boy, outside two Jewish centers in Kansas last year.
Last month, the Annie E. Casey Foundation ranked Nevada’s public education system 50th in the nation. This is no surprise. Our state has been at the bottom in education for at least a decade. According to the most recent Nation’s Report Card, Nevada’s school funding system is the nation’s worst.
The headline on John L. Smith’s Dash Pass column read, “DMV’s Dash Pass penalized poor, less tech-savvy” (July 25 Review-Journal online). If that headline were expanded, it might have read, “DMV’s Dash Pass penalized poor, less tech-savvy, so instead we will cancel the service and penalize those who are up to date with current and affordable technology.” After all, who doesn’t have a cellphone these days?
The UNLV baseball team will open its 2016 season Feb. 19 with a three-game series at the University of Texas to kick off a challenging non-conference schedule that also includes road games at Cal State Fullerton and San Diego, home games against Ohio State, West Virginia and Texas Tech and a home-and-home series against Arizona State.
Kevin Bloomquist and Sarem Khilji went 3-0 in doubles Monday to help Liberty’s boys tennis team nip host Valley, 10-8.
Dennis L. Schumacher, a former Army private who was one of the original volunteers for “Darby’s Rangers” of World War II fame, was buried Monday at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City. He died Aug. 9 at age 93.
Maggie Heim had 10 kills Monday to lead Liberty’s girls volleyball team to a 25-17, 25-14, 25-21 victory over Eldorado.
Olivia Meza converted a penalty kick with 25 minutes left in the match Monday, and host Coronado’s girls soccer team held on for a 1-0 win over Clark.
Tony Dane and his attorney still plan to sue the government for aggressively investigating whether the conservative political activist attempted to extort a freshman legislator.
Morgan Goldstein carded a 2-under-par 34 at Highland Falls on Monday to help Faith Lutheran’s girls golf team to a 163-169 victory over Palo Verde.
Maurice Iorio traveled from Las Vegas to Chicago in the summer of 2013 for what was considered a procedure of last resort: surgery to remove his bladder.
Marcus Vellinga, who finished 26th in last year’s Division I-A Southern Region meet, leads a list of three returnees for the Desert Shields.
Four letter winners return for the Desert Shields, who are hoping to improve throughout the season.
MMountainView Hospital on Monday announced a $90 million expansion project. The work will include the addition of 64 beds, the expansion of women’s services, the upgrade of the neonatal intensive care unit, the expansion of the emergency department and a new medical office building.
A conveyor belt manufacturer in Las Vegas has to pay $256,513 in back wages to 17 workers after a U.S. Labor Department investigation.
Last year, at the age of 3, Sawyer Dunlap could say only a few words. He was diagnosed with dyspraxia, a neurological disorder that often affects speech and can impair motor skills, memory and other cognitive abilities for life.
Bishop Gorman’s football team moved to No. 1 in in USA Today’s national football rankings, which were released Monday.
The moment the media and technology industries have been expecting for years may finally be arriving: Apple is exploring getting into the original programming business.
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