Faith Lutheran junior Elizabeth Tuls wasn’t having the match she had hoped for after the first four sets of the Division I-A state volleyball final on Saturday.
Music industry veteran Larry Rudolph, the talent manager behind Britney Spears and Miley Cyrus, sees a future of heightened security measures at entertainment venues after the deadly attacks in Paris.
Cade Vercelletti scored three touchdowns — including the go-ahead score in the second quarter — and threw for one on a halfback pass as the Churchill County’s football team overcame an early 14-0 deficit to defeat visiting Chaparral 40-27 on Saturday in a Division I-A state semifinal.
Hundreds of Latter-day Saints mailed or handed in letters quitting the Mormon church on Saturday to protest a new policy barring children of married same-sex couples from being baptized until they are adults.
Like any good teacher, Matt Johnson gave his students a series of challenges to help prepare them for the final exam.
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton came under heavy criticism in a debate on Saturday for her 2003 vote backing the U.S. invasion of Iraq, with rival Bernie Sanders linking it to regional chaos that aided the rise of Islamic State militants.
Security is tighter as about 45,000 people participate in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon this weekend, but the extra security is being taken as a lesson from the terrorist explosions at the Boston Marathon.
One of the strengths of Pahranagat Valley’s girls volleyball team this season is its ability to close out sets with a flourish.
But it was the Panthers’ inability to polish off Smith Valley that cost them Saturday.
Schedules and scores for the state volleyball tournaments.
Elko’s football team seemed to be on the verge of scoring several times on Saturday. Each time, Moapa Valley was able to turn the Indians away.
The Pirates limited Elko to 21 rushing yards and forced four turnovers in a 17-0 home win in the Division I-A state semifinals.
Micah Roberts examines the Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500 at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz.
Whenever Clark’s boys soccer team needed a boost during the second half of the season, it needed only to look to senior Ivan Lopez.
The Nevada Republican Party tapped Michael McDonald as the party’s chairman Saturday, giving him a third term at a central committee meeting in Las Vegas.
A 62-year-old U.S Postal Service carrier died in a three-vehicle crash in the east valley Saturday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seemed to have made its peace with the U.S. Supreme Court’s gay marriage decision over the last four months. Senior leaders rejected civil disobedience a la Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, and helped pass a housing discrimination bill in the Utah legislature that included protections for gay people. The church also decided to maintain its close relationship with the Boy Scouts of America, notwithstanding that organization’s willingness to allow gay scoutmasters.
The Republican debate on CNBC last month was riveting, the way a train wreck is riveting — you can’t take your eyes off it. The Fox Business Network debate Tuesday was merely satisfying. A serious political discussion requires a bit more work, but it repays the effort.
The deal that Uber and Lyft struck with the Clark County Commission to operate at McCarran International Airport is a mixed blessing.
PUC and the public
Did Republicans learn anything from the 2008 campaign? Judging from the talk of most of the party’s presidential candidates, the answer is no.
No team had ever won four straight state soccer titles prior to this season.
Arbor View’s girls changed that on Saturday.
America is officially a secular nation, but religion is never very far from the surface in her politics. The Constitution is clear — the government will never establish an official state religion, it will never prohibit the free exercise of religion and it may never impose a religious test for public office.
When evidence is concealed, there is no justice.
McClain O’Connor threw four touchdown passes — three to Mike Wood — to help host Lincoln County’s football team to a 48-30 win over Pershing County in a Division III state semifinal Saturday in Panaca.
Nevada has finished near the bottom of yet another state survey. But unlike the state’s biggest policy challenges — lifting K-12 achievement, decreasing suicides and improving mental health care among them — Nevada could immediately jump to the top of this particular list at no cost to the public. All it would take is Nevada lawmakers’ full embrace of integrity and transparency.
Growing up in Cairo, Las Vegas resident Mary Rose Simon was raised by her grandmother, a survivor of the Armenian genocide.
Buskers can now register online for their chance to secure a performance zone on Fremont Street. The first space lottery will take place Monday and will determine at random where and when performers can display their talents for a two-hour period between 3 p.m. Tuesday and 1 a.m. Wednesday, a release from the city of Las Vegas said.
Aspiring firefighters are being invited to attend the first of seven recruitment meetings Monday to learn about career opportunities in Clark County.
The man without a country came to Las Vegas the other day and checked into one of the Strip’s better resorts. He gambled with two fists, as is his habit, and ate a nice steak.
The showdown over sage grouse in Nevada heads to a federal courtroom, where lawyers for the attorney general’s office and rural interests will ask a judge to block federal land-use restrictions intended to protect the bird and its habitat.