Custom ear plugs can help save your hearing in showy, loud Las Vegas

It isn’t a surprise Las Vegas can be louder than most cities. It is harder to minimize the noise when it is constantly changing as it might at a casino or in a restaurant or nightclub. Custom ear plugs can help.

Bill to lower gambling age appears to be DOA in Nevada Legislature

If you’re old enough to fight and die for your country, you should be old enough to play blackjack and drop a few dollars into a slot machine at the local casino. At least, that’s the logic Assemblyman Jim Wheeler, R-Minden.

 
Alcohol-related deaths among women rising in Nevada

Data recently analyzed and reported by The Washington Post show a growing number of middle-age white women in the U.S. whose likelihood of drinking heavily is far higher than those who are black, Hispanic and Asian.

Nevada lawmakers want solar industry back on track

Nevada’s burgeoning rooftop solar industry crashed and burned last year after new rates for net metering were approved that did away with financial incentives for the green energy investment. Now several state lawmakers want to get the industry back on track and growing again.

 
Clark County sees spike in motorcycle fatalities

Motorcycle fatalities increased by more than 50 percent last year in Clark County, according to data provided by the Nevada Department of Public Safety.

Officials brace for traffic boom in northwest Las Vegas

State transportation officials are working hard to keep up with building roads to accommodate the flood of people moving into the northwest end of Las Vegas.

Marvin Menzies hopes to work recruiting magic at UNLV

UNLV first-year basketball coach Marvin Menzies was a key part of recruiting players to turn around San Diego State when he went there in 1999. The Rebels visit the Aztecs on Sunday.

Playing with heavy heart, Paris Strawther sparks Lady Rebels

Paris Strawther, who lost her mother to breast cancer, set a career high Saturday with 18 points as the UNLV women’s basketball team whipped San Diego State 80-62 in the Play4Kay game.

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