Cowboys edge Cardinals, 20-18, with few starters on field

Now that the Dallas Cowboys have taken care of business in the Hall of Fame game, they’re going to hang around for a couple of days. Why not? The boss is about to get a gold jacket.

 
Hikers link up to help others during Zion flash flood

One of several hikers who formed a human chain across a river swollen with flash flood waters in the Utah desert said Thursday it was powerful watching people help each other through the dangerous situation.

Pot company buys entire California town

American Green Inc., a maker of cannabis products, is taking an unusual step to attract new customers as it capitalizes on California legalizing marijuana: It’s buying an entire town.

League president blasts Las Vegas school’s hiring of Dave Bliss

Calvary Chapel Christian School faced a swift backlash from Class 2A Southern League president Bill Darrow on Thursday for its hiring of Dave Bliss as boys basketball coach and athletic director.

Blue Sox move to 2-0 in American Legion regional

Jesse Fonteboa was 4-for-4 with a double, two runs and two RBIs as the Southern Nevada Blue Sox rolled to a 9-1 win over Chico (California) in the American Legion Western Regional on Thursday.

NDOT seeks comment on statewide transportation plan

The Nevada Department of Transportation is soliciting public comments on upcoming projects and updates to the agency’s Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.

Mother of North Las Vegas toddler pleads guilty to murder

The mother of a North Las Vegas toddler whose decomposing body was found stuffed in a box in 2015 pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree murder and child neglect.

Las Vegas Valley Water District among nation’s best, audit shows

The Las Vegas Valley Water District considers its delivery system one of the most efficient in the country, but it still leaked enough water last year to fill more than 5,000 Olympic-size swimming pools, according to an annual internal audit.

Nevada’s new student score cards designed to better inform parents

Families in Nevada will have more information on student achievement to work with this year, as the state Department of Education changes the score cards detailing results from the state-mandated Smarter Balanced tests.

UNLV’s receivers hope to remain on the field

UNLV’s wide receivers match up with any in the Mountain West. The key is staying healthy, which didn’t happen last season.

New program for responsible casino play gets look in Las Vegas

The American Gaming Association on Thursday brought its new code of conduct for responsible casino play to the West Coast with a panel of industry representatives explaining how they want customers to have fun without falling into a compulsive gambling trap.

Demand rising for small industrial space in Las Vegas

Local real estate agents have seen demand for small industrial space in the Las Vegas Valley has increased this year compared to the recent past.

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