Nevada fishing report

Striper fishing finally has picked up in the Vegas Wash at Lake Mead. Anglers were catching fish on shad near the shore on Saturday.

Silverado’s Washington perfects craft

Silverado’s Zakee Washington, a transfer from Palo Verde, is the top-ranked boys 400 meter runner in the state and has enjoyed a record-breaking stretch over the past few weeks.

Silverado’s Washington perfects craft

Silverado’s Zakee Washington, a transfer from Palo Verde, is the top-ranked boys 400 meter runner in the state and has enjoyed a record-breaking stretch over the past few weeks.

VOLLEYBALL: Palo Verde beats Gorman, locks up Southwest title

Grant Tingey had eight kills and three blocks, and Haden Van Orden dished out 44 assists Wednesday to help Palo Verde’s boys volleyball team wrap up the Division I Southwest League title with a 24-26, 26-24, 25-20, 18-25, 15-13 win over host Bishop Gorman.

 
Syndicate MMA reacts to Hendricks vs. Rountree — VIDEO

Competitors and coaches from Syndicate MMA in Las Vegas react to watching their fighters, Cory Hendricks and Khalil Rountree, square off on The Ultimate Fighter.

Elegant new Intrigue nightclub not for everyone

No matter how famous, moneyed or VIP you are, you can’t gain entry into the private club-within-a-club at the new Intrigue at the Wynn Las Vegas unless a group of executives gives you the thumbs up.

Ocean expert gets nod to lead DRI

The state’s higher education board will soon consider picking an oceanographer to temporarily lead Nevada’s Desert Research Institute.

Drone experiment in Reno called a success

Nevada’s drone institute went above and beyond the call when it flew 28 successful takeoff-and-landing sorties during a simultaneous test April 19 at Reno-Stead Airport.

Firefighting the latest challenge for Vegas native and MTV host TJ Lavin

During previous seasons of MTV’S “The Challenge,” while everyone else was busy drinking, fighting and/or hooking up, TJ Lavin started studying to be a firefighter in Thailand, learned to surf in Brazil and became an advanced scuba diver in Panama.

Artistic director wants UNLV’s theater program to grow stronger

“We’re trying to create the new normal,” says Chris Edwards, artistic director of Nevada Conservatory Theatre. His plan is to combine “a farm league for the theater we have” with established artists from across the country.

Mixed reaction to Sandoval threat to sue BLM over wild horses

Gov. Brian Sandoval’s threat to pursue legal options to boost federal funding for managing wild horse populations drew mixed reaction from Nevada’s congressional delegation Wednesday.

Local bands embrace Prince tribute album

Bands that contributed to “PunkSexy: A Las Vegas Punk Rock Tribute to Prince” found something special in the artist that they wanted to share.

Raiders highlight Thursday agenda, but no quick action possible

Those National Football League fans hoping to get a definitive resolution on whether the Oakland Raiders are Las Vegas-bound will likely be disappointed in the outcome of Thursday’s Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee meeting.

Allegiant reports strong earnings, acquires more jets

Allegiant Travel Co., parent company of Allegiant Air, on Wednesday reported double-digit percentage increases in earnings for its first quarter, traditionally the company’s strongest.

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