Las Vegas visitors, residents stunned by news of Texas shooting

Seeking closure, 38-year-old California resident James Marrs was returning to Las Vegas for the first time since the Oct. 1 country music festival shooting. Marrs had been driving for about two hours when the news alert flashed on his phone screen: “Deadly shooting at Texas church.”

Clark County high school students to share ideas at CES 2018

Three golden ideas — the brainchildren of Clark County School District high school students— will be refined, perfected and presented center stage at CES 2018. A panel of judges selected the ideas last week.

Clark County studies law to prohibit feeding wild pigeons

Feeding feral pigeons could soon be outlawed in unincorporated Clark County. At their Tuesday meeting county commissioners will consider passing the new law, which would apply to both public property and residents’ homes.

Raiders avoid eulogy with key stops in beating Dolphins

How the Raiders arrived at a 27-24 victory against similarly imperfect Miami before 65,139 at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday night would take at least several chapters of your average L. Ron Hubbard tome to digest.

Tarkanian promotes poll showing Republican primary lead

Danny Tarkanian, the Republican businessman challenging Dean Heller in next year’s U.S. Senate GOP primary, used fundraising email blasts last week to tout a new poll that had him up six percentage points over the incumbent.

Alcohol may return to Utah town after a decades-long absence

The rural Utah city of Blanding, one of the last “dry” communities in the Mormon-majority state, will ask voters Tuesday whether to allow beer and wine sales in town for the first time in more than 80 years.

Victims of sexual harassment abetted the behaviors

It is hardly a meritorious argument to claim, as many do, that reporting these behaviors would harm their careers. We all make moral choices.

Girl Scout’s Camp Foxtail isn’t the victim of endangerd butterfly

The butterfly has not been observed at the camp for more than 50 years, and the boundary of the critical habitat was very intentionally drawn to exclude the camp.

EDITORIAL: GOP plan would help mitigate the effect of wildfires

Plans to harvest trees on federal lands can take years to win approval. The GOP bill, which is set to be approved, would loosen environmental rules that block forest-thinning efforts on federal property.

Trump calls North Korea a ‘threat to the civilized world’

Declaring that North Korea was a threat to the civilized world, President Donald Trump vowed Monday in Japan that the United States will not stand for Pyongyang menacing America or its allies.

 
Raiders roll to 27-24 victory to keep playoff hopes alive

Marshawn Lynch found the end zone twice, the second of which was a 1-yard plunge with less than five minutes remaining, to help ice a 27-24 win over the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.

Sen. Rand Paul suffers five broken ribs after home assault

Sen. Rand Paul’s return to Washington may be delayed after he suffered five broken ribs during an assault at his Kentucky home, media reported on Sunday, citing a senior adviser to the Republican lawmaker.

Senior-apartment residents excited about new NLV complex

The affordable-apartment community is set to include 102 one-bedroom units and 18 two-bedroom units. The current building will be demolished after the new complex opens in December 2018, officials said.

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