Former UNLV golfer recalls time with national title team

Daron Dorsey played at UNLV from 1994 to 1998 and was a member of the Rebels’ national championship team in 1998. He didn’t contribute a stroke during the title run, but off the course he was the ultimate role model.

Zinke wants smaller monuments, but not at home in Montana

U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has closely followed his boss’ playbook, encouraging mining and drilling on public lands and reducing the size of national monuments that President Donald Trump called a “massive land grab” by his Democratic predecessors.

Las Vegas airport logs another 4-million-passenger month

For a sixth consecutive month, McCarran International Airport logged more than 4 million airline passengers in August, the Clark County Aviation Department reported Wednesday.

Judge rejects Cliven Bundy’s request to represent himself

A judge on Wednesday denied Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy’s request to represent himself at trial next month on charges related to a 2014 standoff with the Bureau of Land Management.

Journalist writes about the wild days of a wicked city

Retired Associated Press reporter Brendan Riley wrote a book about the ugly, vicious yet fascinating side of Vallejo, California, which parallels the rough side of Nevada’s gambling centers and involves some of the same characters.

Former UNLV golfer Charley Hoffman embraces spot on US team

Former UNLV star golfer Charley Hoffman will represent the United States in the Presidents Cup for the first time. The team event is scheduled for Thursday through Sunday at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey.

Caesars wins key approvals, moves close to bankruptcy exit

Gaming regulators in Louisiana and Missouri have granted the licenses and regulatory approvals necessary for the restructuring of Caesars Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., company officials said Wednesday.

US, Mexico to share Colorado River water, shore up Lake Mead

Historic deal being signed Wednesday brings Mexico in as a full partner on managing Colorado River water and provides water-saving investments south of the border that will conserve the critical resource.

Las Vegas woman who died after being hit in crosswalk ID’d

Angela Meyer of Las Vegas died and a 36-year-old companion was seriously injured when they were struck while crossing Fort Apache Road in the west valley late Tuesday, police said. A third pedestrian with them was uninjured.

Sloan Canyon visitor station in Henderson to expand hours

The station at the entrance to the 48,438-acre conservation area at the southern edge of Henderson will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through next May.

Coroner IDs 2 men killed in Las Vegas crash

The Clark County coroner’s office has released the names of two men killed when a motorcyclist crashed into a car in the south central valley Tuesday night.

Bergdahl loses in request for information on White House meeting

A military judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors trying Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl don’t have to turn over more information about conversations one of them had with the Trump administration about the case.

$2.7M grant to aid Hispanic students at Nevada State College

Nevada State College has earned a $2.7 million federal grant to assist in expanding education opportunities for Hispanic students on the path to becoming teachers.

Chandeliers part of decor at Leone Café at Tivoli Village

Leone Café at Tivoli Village features small tables for intimate dining with special touches to the décor such as a patterned floor and crystal chandeliers.

Henderson to host cybersecurity workshop for parents

The free workshops from the city’s information technology and police departments will cover parental controls; social media content, contact and conduct; digital footprints; managing online gaming and setting ground rules.

Coroner IDs man killed by Las Vegas police officer at UMC

The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man a Las Vegas police officer shot and killed early Monday morning at University Medical Center.

Saudi Arabia grants women the right to drive

Saudi Arabia’s surprise decision to grant women the right to drive rattled society in the kingdom Wednesday.

Las Vegans turn out for Pigs for Kids, Sip & Savor fundraisers

Thirty pit masters and their crews smoked out North Las Vegas’ Craig Ranch regional park during the third annual Pigs for the Kids Charity Barbecue Championship on Saturday.

Tennessee church shooting suspect has court date moved

A court appearance has been rescheduled for the man charged in a mass shooting that killed one person and wounded six others at a Tennessee church.

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