7 lies people tell you about starting a business

Here are seven myths and lies about starting a business, along with tips to sidestep some not-so-obvious pitfalls that can impede you on your journey to success.

Big 12 no longer considering UNLV for expansion

UNLV’s chances of making the Big 12 Conference was never good, and now the school has no shot. The Big 12 has informed UNLV that it would not be among those schools considered for expansion in the 10-team conference.

Knowing terminology crucial to successful shooting

While watching the Olympics, it was readily apparent that each sport came with its own vocabulary. Then it dawned on me that the same is true for traditional outdoor pursuits.

UNLV program produces golf management pros

Hardly a week goes by on the PGA Tour without a former UNLV golfer showing up on the leaderboard. Last week at The Barclays it was Adam Scott, Ryan Moore and Charley Hoffman each finishing in the top 13.

Popular Red Rock Campground reopens on Friday

The Red Rock Campground will reopen Friday for the busy late summer and fall camping season, the Bureau Land Management said in a statement Wednesday.

Don’t rush into retirement

It can drive you half crazy — deciding whether to retire. And if you do decide to retire, and then realize you weren’t ready, it’s quite possible you’ll feel like you’ve gone completely mad.

BOYS CROSS COUNTRY: Ian Jackson leads Aggies to win

Ian Jackson and Tim Myers finished first and second Thursday to lead Arbor View’s boys cross country team to victory in a six-team meet at Floyd Lamb Park.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Out of state, out of mind? Not anymore

There’s been a lot of talk in the news lately about borders and walls. It’s probably because of the way prep football schedules continue to spread across state lines.

 
Obama, Reid lead 20th annual Lake Tahoe preservation celebration

President Barack Obama and Las Vegas’ The Killers joined U.S. Sen. Harry Reid and others Wednesday to celebrate the 20th annual event to help preserve Lake Tahoe.

 
Latinos at political group’s watch party find fault with Trump speech

Donald Trump’s 10-point speech on immigration drew a steady chorus of groans and laughter from a watch party of about 40 people inside the Las Vegas offices of For Nevada’s Future, a progressive political group.

5 people dead in midair plane crash in Alaska

Two small planes collided in mid-air over southwest Alaska on Wednesday, killing all five people aboard both aircraft, authorities said.

EDITORIAL: Campus debate

The University of Chicago seems to understand that college is no time for coddling. Other institutions of higher learning — including UNLV and UNR — should join that line of thought.

BOYS SOCCER: Durango slips past Legacy

Alfredo Robles-Rodriguez scored the go-ahead goal in the second half on Wednesday to lift Durango’s boys soccer team to a 2-1 road win over Legacy.

GIRLS GOLF: Coronado coasts to Southeast League victory

Coronado swept the top six places Wednesday and finished with an impressive team total of 4-over 292 to easily win a Southeast League girls golf match at Anthem Country Club.

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