Mobile app becoming essential tool for rodeo fans

While the sport of rodeo is certainly a tip of the Resistol to the old West, make no mistake, these folks have no problem creating and embracing the incredible technology of the present.

Victoria Seaman’s defeat was bigger loss for GOP

Victoria Seaman believes she would have won a key state Senate race — and helped Republicans retain control of the Legislature’s upper chamber — if she hadn’t faced a primary challege from a fellow Assembly member.

Arizona doctor is focus of multistate DEA investigation

A doctor in Fort Mohave, Arizona, is the focus of a multistate Drug Enforcement Administration investigation into an alleged illegal prescription pill enterprise.

New brand in rodeo won’t hinder NFR’s popularity

The National Finals Rodeo has sold out faster than ever, even as a competiting organization has lured some of the sport’s top competitors.

Two familiar faces enter race for mayor of Henderson

On the eve of Henderson City Councilwoman Debra March launching her bid to be the city’s next mayor, a former mayoral candidate, Rick Workman, confirmed that he will also be gunning for the seat.

Stadium Authority Board to meet for first time on Monday

State officials have posted the first agenda for what will be known as the Stadium Authority Board and much of the meeting will be dedicated to discussing procedures board members will take as it works to build a new home for the Oakland Raider

Wynn Resorts to join ranks of pay-for-parking

Wynn Resorts Ltd. will join the ranks of Strip resorts that will charge guests to valet park beginning in mid-December, a company spokesman said Wednesday.

Nevada Fishing Report

LAKE MEAD — Anglers have found good action right after sunrise. Live threadfin shad can be found outside Government Wash, with stripers lurking nearby. Anchovies have been the most preferred bait, but some fishermen are using imitation shad lures as well. Catfish and stripers are taking the imitations. Catfish have been found around the Hemenway fishing pier and black bass in shoreline vegetation near Callville Bay.

Virginia City man accused of killing wife can leave state

A Virginia City man who is free on bail after he was charged in the 2014 killing of his wife has been given permission to relocate to California to live with his son pending a preliminary hearing scheduled for March.