Weakened Matthew soaks Colombia, heads for Jamaica

One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it drenched coastal Colombia and roared across the Caribbean.

Authorities say they won’t evict sprawling N.D. pipeline protest camp

The sprawling encampment that’s a living protest against the Dakota Access pipeline has most everything it needs to be self-sustaining — food, firewood, fresh water and shelter. Everything, that is, except permission to be on federal land.

How to watch UNLV football vs. Fresno State tonight

UNLV opens its conference play on Saturday hosting the Fresno State Bulldogs at Sam Boyd Stadium. Here’s how you can watch.

It causes laughter for Mountain West to consider expansion

Consider: Since the 2012 season, Mountain West teams are a combined 304-330. But the telling part, the absolutely eye-opening and ridiculous part, comes against Power 5 schools, in which the conference is 17-81 over that time.

Desert winter plants produce healthy fare

One of the best parts of being in Las Vegas’ Zone 8b climate is the ability to grow great food all year. If battling summer’s blazing sun is the hardest part of your gardening adventure, winter gardening might just be the place to start.

At this time of year, chelated iron must be sprayed on leaves

Q: I was told I need chelated iron for my roses. So, per instructions, I added the granulated type today. My question is, how often do I do this? They do not mention this on the label, just the dosage.

Rustic-industrial design achieves aesthetic balance

Longtime readers of this column no doubt are familiar with my penchant for juxtaposing the old and new and even sometimes mixing styles. However, in doing that, the basic tenets of design must always be followed, such as form following function coupled with a healthy respect for scale and proportion.

Gambling debt collection case alleges women ‘shills’ for high rollers

The attorneys for two women who accumulated $6.4 million in baccarat debts at Las Vegas Sands Corp. properties say the pair were housekeepers recruited to to take out millions of dollars in credit and sit near other players as they gambled with the borrowed chips.

Oblad throws six TDs as Liberty cruises by Green Valley

Kenyon Oblad completed 22 of 33 passes for 332 yards and six touchdowns Friday to lead host Liberty to a 49-13 victory over Green Valley in the Southeast League opener for both teams.

Foothill overcomes adversity in win over Coronado

Blake Wilson ran for 135 yards on 30 carries on Friday to lead Foothill to a 27-9 home win over Coronado in the Southeast League opener for both teams.

Durango hangs on to defeat host Bonanza

Durango improved to 4-0 for the first time in 15 years after hanging on to beat host Bonanza in a 21-20 thriller.

Eldorado picks up elusive first win, beats Rancho

Eldorado’s Anthony Silva had 15 carries for 136 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Sundevils to a 27-8 home victory over Rancho on Friday.

Virgin Valley’s blocked punt the difference in 14-7 victory

Jayden Perkins blocked a punt and returned it seven yards for a touchdown for the go-ahead score in the third quarter in Mesquite on Friday night, and Virgin Valley hung on to defeat Moapa Valley 14-7.

Cheyenne takes down Pahrump Valley

Cheyenne gave up an early touchdown at home Friday and never trailed after that, cruising to a 42-10 victory over Pahrump Valley.

Del Sol’s ground game too much for Boulder City

Del Sol’s potent running attack appeared early and often Friday night, and it led the visiting Dragons to a blowout win over Boulder City, 39-7.

Agassi Prep cruises to 54-0 win against Mountain View

Running back Steven Burgess rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns, and Zeivaun Ned added 42 yards and two more scores as host Agassi Prep held Mountain View scoreless Friday night, 54-0.

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