Heller doubtful of quick compromise on Senate health care bill

A central figure in the Senate effort to repeal and replace Obamacare — Republican Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada — said Wednesday that he does not see a compromise on that legislation that could muster a GOP consensus by week’s end.

Study says Senate bill would halve federal Medicaid funding to Nevada

Health care legislation before the U.S. Senate could cost Nevada half its federal Medicaid funding and leave one-quarter of the state’s adult residents under 65 without health insurance, according to a new analysis.

Golden Knights draft pick Nicolas Hague stands tall on the ice

Nicolas Hague stands 6-foot-6 in a game where the world’s best league offers an average height of 6-1, a predicament of sorts for an 18-year old Canadian defenseman seeking to one day wear an NHL sweater of the Golden Knights.

Greg Awa-Moppert becomes Canyon Springs’ first college lacrosse signee

Canyon Springs senior Greg Awa-Moppert became the first player from the Pioneers’ first-year club program to commit to playing collegiate lacrosse, signing his national letter of intent with Central Christian College of Kansas at his high school Wednesday.

McCarran logs busiest May on record with 4.2M passengers

McCarran International Airport had its busiest May on record with more than 4.2 million airline passengers, topping a record set last year by roughly 58,500 travelers, the Clark County Department of Aviation reported Wednesday.

Some 323K visitors expected in Las Vegas for Fourth of July

Roughly 323,000 people are expected to visit Las Vegas from Friday to Wednesday, making it the ninth most popular destination during the extended holiday weekend, according to AAA and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Nonprofits plan ‘campus-style’ development in Las Vegas

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada and Lutheran Social Services of Nevada will break ground Thursday on two buildings constructed in partnership with an affordable apartment community, creating a “campus-style” development to serve area residents.

Nevada Fishing Report, June 28, 2017

Great fishing opportunities can be had along the Colorado River from Davis Dam through Casino Row and down to Big Bend in Laughlin.

State champions for the 2016 fall season

Here is a recap of every team that won a state title during the 2016 fall sports season and will be looking to defend this upcoming season.

 
Clark County inspectors begin checking fireworks booths

Clark County inspectors will begin inspecting TNT fireworks stands around the Las Vegas Valley on Thursday to monitor the sale of “safe and sane” fireworks leading up to the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

UNLV’s new logo quickly met with harsh reviews

UNLV unveiled its new logo Wednesday, a new take on the Hey Reb! mountain man with a nod to Las Vegas. The response on social media was not kind.

Southwest Airlines to scale back flights to Cuba

Southwest Airlines Co. on Wednesday it would reduce the number of flights to Cuba, joining other U.S. airlines, as President Donald Trump’s Cuba policy continues to restrict Americans traveling to the country.

Las Vegas 51s’ Amed Rosario to start All-Star Game

Shortstop Amed Rosario will be the 51s’ lone player in the Triple-A All-Star Game next month. Hitting coach Jack Voigt will also represent the 51s for the game on July 12 at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma.

House committee approves bill to restart Yucca Mountain project

A bill to restart the stalled Yucca Mountain project was approved by a full House committee on Wednesday after members tried to appease Nevada by striking a provision dealing with state water rights.

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