Federal land sale fund growing again for Nevada

program that has generated $3.5 billion since 1998 for Nevada parks and trails, open spaces, forest fire prevention and hundreds of other projects is back after being hit hard by the Great Recession.

McGregor fires back at Mayweather comments

It took a few days, but Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor has responded to controversial comments made by Floyd Mayweather in an interview published earlier this week.

Wyoming’s Adams builds off success in Mountain West tourney

On the day Josh Adams signed with Wyoming, there was no live announcement on ESPN. He was not a five-star prospect surrounded by hype. Four years later, he’s the nation’s No. 4 scorer, averaging 25.7 points.

Inmate who walked away last week recaptured

An inmate who walked away last week from the Pioche Conservation Camp in Lincoln County, north of Clark County, was found and recaptured Friday without incident.

State agency requests reconsideration of new rooftop-solar rate

A state agency representing the interests of all Nevada utility ratepayers asked state regulators Friday to reconsider their new rooftop-solar rate structure, with particular emphasis on exempting net metering customers who installed their systems prior to the new tariff taking effect Jan. 1.

Bike equipped with Intel box can track crash G-forces

Before you shove your way through the thick Consumer Electronics Show crowds to reach the latest gigantic TV screen and other whiz-bang gadgetry, there’s Gary Klein and his BMX bicycle at Intel’s sprawling exhibit area in the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Blue Man drummer played to the end

Being the kit drummer in the Blue Man Group band is “physically demanding,” says the show’s general manager Jack Kenn. But Jason Mackenroth stayed behind the drums throughout his four-year battle with prostate cancer, playing the show through Christmas Eve, 10 days before his death Sunday. He was 46.

Affordable Mazda MX-5 roadster perfect for all ages

The 2016 Mazda MX-5’s new 2.0-liter four-cylinder won’t break any speed records, but it also won’t let drivers go broke while cruising across the country.

Dealership News

News from auto dealers around Las Vegas

Honda Pilot Elite pushes into luxury territory

The Pilot is an example of what Honda can do when vehicles come up in the rotation to be refreshed or re-engineered.

Some vehicles retain resale value better than others

Cars along with “Star Wars” memorabilia, they are the only items we purchase with an eye toward selling them somewhere down the road.

Faraday Future concept car unveiled at pre-CES event in Las Vegas

Faraday Future announced last month that the company will be building electric cars in North Las Vegas over the next decade, investing in a billion-dollar factory at the Apex Industrial Park.

Pantone chooses two pale hues for 2016 Color of the Year

Color trends in home decorating are always changing. Avocado and gold appliances, new in the 1970s, are strictly yesterday’s news if they are seen in homes today.

Tree recycle centers open through Friday

Christmas trees are one of the most recognized traditions of the holiday season. But what happens after the holiday season?

Post-scarcity economy good for tech fans

Tired of ironing your clothes? Then perhaps you would be interested in buying the $1,600 ironing machine from electronics maker LG, now at CES, where clothes hang in a refrigerator-looking rectangle, swaying away wrinkles and germs.

Rare-earths miner Molycorp to start bankruptcy sale of business

Rare-earths producer Molycorp reached agreements with its junior creditors on Friday that clear the way for the bankrupt company to accept bids for the company and to ask creditors to vote on a plan to exit bankruptcy.

 
Vegas Eats: Glutton in downtown Las Vegas — VIDEO

Glutton delivers seasonal dishes in a casual, street food style in downtown Las Vegas. Meet the chef and check out what the eatery has to offer.

 
The real estate market in 2016 will largely be like 2015

People looking to buy or sell a house in Las Vegas this year can expect pretty much the same market as 2015 — but probably with a steadily growing increase of houses for sale.

Inspirada is home to three Pardee Homes’ neighborhoods

The master-planned Inspirada community in Henderson is home to Pardee Homes’ Bella Verdi, Alterra and Solano neighborhoods, offering 11 floor plans and nine model homes.

Summerlin offers variety of amenities

The Howard Hughes Corp., developer of Summerlin, celebrated major milestones for the master-planned community in 2015.

Master plans gear up for 2016

Area master-planned communities are growing with new neighborhoods and new developments.

Mortgage rates follow stock prices downward

Mortgage rates brought in the new year by falling this week after concerns about the economy resurfaced.

Old army bunkers get second life in Switzerland — PHOTOS

For upwards of almost $200 a night, guests at a Swiss hotel might expect to catch a glimpse of the towering Alps or overlook one of the country’s famous lakes. But visitors to Hotel La Claustra get a room without a view.

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