Sunny week ahead in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Valley will continue to be warm and sunny this week, reaching triple-digit temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.

Realtor Tom Love to list Queensridge home for $8 million – photos

There are a few homes in Las Vegas on landscapes that seem to transport you to a distant, non-desert locale. Tom and Shannon Love’s compound in the Queensridge, a master-planned community in the northwest, would be one example.

Sun West builds extraordinary homes

In multimillion-dollar estate homes, time of construction is critical: Sun West Custom Homes gets families in new homes, on time, on budget.

HOA should accept model home landscaping

Your homeowners association would have a hard time convincing an arbitrator or judge to rule in its favor. A number of weeks ago, I had a guest columnist, attorney John Leach, address the issue of architectural enforcement. As a result of the existing conditions at your home for a number of years and assuming the association had not taken any action, you would probably win your case.

Resale Home Sales May 11-17

Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. The address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the resale home. About 90 percent of these addresses reflect the home purchase. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes. The information is provided by Accudata, a local research firm. For the complete listing, visit RJRealEstate.Vegas.

Losing streak hits 6 as 51s fall to El Paso

The 51s are mired in their longest losing streak of the year. Saturday, they had their chances to snap out of it, leading at different points early in the game.

Boulder City barbecue challenge draws thousands

At at the 13th annual Best Dam Barbecue Challenge, held Friday and Saturday at the Boulder City Bicentennial Park, event judges scored chicken, ribs, pork and brisket on taste, texture and appearance.

 
Nevada academy students step from internet to dance floor

Nevada Virtual Academy’s 894 students don’t go to a physical classroom to learn. But every year, the school’s student council organizes a prom for students to dance and socialize in person.

Wabash Valley routs CSN in NJCAA World Series opener

Romero Harris had a home run, two doubles and three RBIs to lead Wabash Valley past College of Southern Nevada 11-4 on the first day of the NJCAA World Series on Saturday in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Fate of Nevada Connections Academy remains undecided

A three-day meeting wasn’t long enough for both the Nevada State Public Charter School Authority and Nevada Connections Academy to decide the online K-12 charter’s fate.

 
Woo-hoo! Homer Simpson inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame

On Saturday, Homer Simpson got “inducted” into baseball’s Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. An exhibit dedicated to “The Simpsons” opened, 25 years after the popular TV episode “Homer at the Bat” originally aired.

Wild horses in Nevada could be sold for slaughter in Trump plan

President Donald Trump’s budget proposal calls for saving $10 million next year by selling wild horses captured throughout the U.S. West without the requirement that buyers guarantee the animals won’t be resold for slaughter.

COMMENTARY: Taking a break in Palm Springs from current events

Thus, as your long-suffering Palm Beach correspondent, I propose a toast to America’s first ladies for showing the world that despite our coarse, ham-fisted president, we have not completely forsaken class.

COMMENTARY: Middle East peace must start with Saudi Arabia

The reversal has now begun. The first act was Trump’s Riyadh address to about 50 Muslim states (the overwhelming majority of them Sunni) signaling a wide Islamic alliance committed to resisting Iran and willing to cast its lot with the American side.

San Diego minimum wage hike a lesson for Nevada

Predictably, some firms are moving their operations to Texas, joining the exodus of California businesses looking for greener pastures.

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