McKay, Fritz help Coronado golfers win Southeast match

Grant McKay and Dylan Fritz each shot an even-par 72 at Anthem on Tuesday to share medalist honors and help Coronado’s boys golf team to victory in a Southeast League match.

Pete Rose says he won’t give up Vegas for baseball

Pete Rose said in an appearance in Las Vegas Saturday that he does not understand how Major League Baseball wants him to “reconfigure” his life.

Nevada first: DRI seeds clouds using unmanned aircraft

For the first time in aviation history, a fixed-wing unmanned aircraft has successfully tested a cloud-seeding payload during an experimental flight in Nevada.

Las Vegas restaurants with Cinco de Mayo specials

Numerous Las Vegas-area restaurants and bars are offering food and drink specials for the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo, which is Thursday.

MMA Rankings: Calm before a potential storm in the heavyweight division

The next few weeks will see a whole lot of the top fighters in the world competing and potentially some big changes near the top of several weight classes. That’s not the case in this installment of the CoveringTheCage.com rankings.

Construction starts soon for UNLV housing project

Construction will begin soon for a dormitory-style housing project near UNLV’s north side, driving the school’s yearslong push to lure more students to live near campus.

Tourism workers praised at rally on Strip

Southern Nevada’s peaking tourism industry took time to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week on Tuesday with a rally at one of the city’s newest visitor magnets.

NOTES: Desert Pines linebacker Fields tackles recruiting with gusto

Tony Fields, a 6-foot-2-inch, 205-pound linebacker, has been one of the area’s most heavily recruited players this spring. He has 19 scholarship offers — Northwestern was the most recent on April 30 — and his family has racked up plenty of hotel points over the past month and a half making unofficial visits on the weekends.

Tour of historical homes set for May 7-8

May kicks off National Historic Preservation Month and the Nevada Preservation Foundation has expanded its second annual Vintage Vegas Home & History tour to two days this year to be held May 7-8.

 
Ted Cruz drops out of presidential race after Indiana loss

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz abruptly ended his presidential campaign Tuesday night after falling to Donald Trump in Indiana’s primary, a devastating loss that left him with no viable path to the Republican nomination. Trump, considered a fringe candidate a year ago, now is poised to represent Republicans in the fall presidential campaign.

Dilson Herrera homers twice, drives in five in 51s’ 15-6 win

Dilson Herrera, making his first start at second base in a week after dealing with a sore lower back, led the Las Vegas 51s’ charge Tuesday in a 15-6 PCL victory over the El Paso Chihuahuas in El Paso, Texas.

 
Cruz rips Trump for linking his father to JFK assassin Oswald

Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz lashed out at rival candidate Donald Trump on the day of Indiana’s primary on Tuesday, calling him a pathological liar, narcissist and bully after the front-runner linked Cruz’s father to John F. Kennedy’s assassin.

Lobbying practice merges with public relations agency

The Ferraro Group, a Nevada public relations and public affairs company with offices in Las Vegas, Reno, Phoenix and Carson City, said Monday it added Mike Sullivan’s lobbying practice in a merger. Financial terms weren’t disclosed.

Clark County Credit Union tops $600M in assets

Clark County Credit Union said that with the close of the first quarter of 2016, it has reached more than $600 million in assets largely attributable to growth and rising membership.

SBA to recognize PrideStaff owner

As the owner and strategic partner of PrideStaff Las Vegas, Bob Daniel shares his knowledge with every staffing applicant who walks through his door. It is this trademark of personalized quality and service that has earned Daniel the Small Business Administration’s award as Nevada Veteran-Owned Business of the Year.

Ex-NY Assembly Speaker gets 12 years in prison in corruption case

Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison Tuesday, capping one of the steepest falls from grace in the state’s lineup of crooked politicians for a consummate backroom dealer who wielded power for over two decades.

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