Mountain View falls to White Pine in opener

Mountain View allowed four long scoring plays in the first three quarters and fell to White Pine 26-8 on Saturday afternoon.

New $2.7 Parisian resort to open Tuesday in Macau

The $2.7 billion, 3,000-room Parisian, operated by Las Vegas Sands subsidiary Sands China Ltd., is slated to open Tuesday with 410 table games and 1,600 slot machines.

GIRLS SOCCER: Leili Rosenberg’s goal gives Coronado Kick-Off crown

Coronado’s Leili Rosenberg headed in a cross from Olivia Meza with three minutes remaining to lift the Cougars to a 2-1 win over a depleted Palo Verde squad in the championship game of the Las Vegas Kick-Off at Faith Lutheran.

Panel sees problems in legalizing recreational marijuana in Nevada

In November, Nevadans will vote on whether to legalize recreational marijuana — Question 2 would allow adults 21 years and older to possess up to 1 ounce of marijuana legally. On Saturday, a panel of experts largely argued that legalization might be a bad idea.

Las Vegas NHL team name to have word ‘Knights’ in it

Las Vegas’ NHL team will definitely have the word ‘Knights’ in it but everyone will have to wait until next month for the official reveal of the full name along with the logo and the team uniform.

Some police departments in US say body cameras too costly

Police departments in at least two states that outfitted their officers with body cameras have now shelved them, blaming new laws requiring videos to be stored longer, which they say would significantly increase the cost.

Group launches football-themed ad attacking Trump

Priorities USA on Saturday released a new digital ad called “Football” that uses the sport to attack Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as temperamentally unfit when it comes to national security.

UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem — LIVE BLOG

Stipe Miocic puts his heavyweight title on the line against Alistair Overeem in the main event of UFC 203 from Cleveland. Follow the action with our live blog.

Utah lawmaker challenges legality of Yosemite park expansion

A U.S. lawmaker accused Yosemite National Park of breaking federal law by adding 400 acres for a wildlife preserve without clearing it through Congress, but federal park officials said Friday that he’s misinterpreting the law.

Nature gets new frame of reference during painting with a park ranger

Under a bright-blue sky speckled with tiny white clouds and framed by red-brown mountains west of Las Vegas, eight aspiring artists set out Saturday morning at Spring Mountain State Park to capture the beauty of the desert with water paints.

Stolen guns used for safety create danger

Near 2500 guns that people use for protection in Las Vegas are stolen by thieves. In a country where the FBI reports that are more than 2 million home burglaries each year, it isn’t easy easy to have guns for protection when thieves are at work.

RJ Picks: UNLV at UCLA

UNLV is on the road for its first real test of the season against UCLA at the Rose Bowl. The Rebels are 27-point underdogs.

 
Sports Betting Spotlight: Arizona Cardinals season preview

Arizona has won at least 10 games in each of coach Bruce Arians’ three years. But with quarterback Carson Palmer starting to show his age, is this team still a Super Bowl threat?

Sex education debate again roils school board meeting

Schools in only three states — Nevada, Mississippi and Utah — still operate under an opt-in mandate for sex education courses. And when the Clark County School Board debated whether it should lobby lawmakers to remove the Silver State from that short list, some members of the public weren’t terribly happy.

 
Clinton calls half of Trump backers deplorables

Hillary Clinton verbally banished half of Donald Trump’s backers to a “basket of deplorables,” and the Republican presidential nominee quickly pounced, saying Saturday she had smeared many Americans and would pay a heavy political price.

9 tips for totally on-trend gender-neutral rooms

We love rooms that break rules. One of our favorite emerging trends in the world of decor is the aesthetic that seamlessly blends masculine and feminine points of design.

Colorful backsplash can make a room come alive

When you cook a meal, even if all the ingredients are perfectly measured and the course is crafted with perfection, sometimes the satisfaction still comes down to the quality of the presentation.

Events

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Sanitation, pruning key to removing diseased parts of plant

Q: We have lost a tremendous section of our garden. In researching, it appears fire blight disease is the problem. Our red-tip photinia was the first and, in a very short time, it looked as if someone had taken a flame thrower to the plants. Euonymus hedges, flowering pink hawthorn and some rose bushes are starting to show the same problem.

Essentials for a home office, no matter how small

For many homeowners, it is not unusual for spare bedrooms to be used as home offices. In fact, with so many working from home, the influx of virtual meetings and telecommuting, home offices are no longer considered to be an extravagance but a necessity.

Two types of doorstops have advantages, disadvantages

QSeveral months ago, I paid to have a hole patched in my wall that the doorknob had punched through the drywall. Well, the hole is back again and I realized that there is no doorstop to prevent the door from hitting the wall. What type do you recommend?

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