Regents take first step in finding new CSN president

A committee of the state Board of Regents took the first step of many on Monday in the process to replace longtime College of Southern Nevada President Michael Richards.

Third major freeway closure for Project Neon starts in March

The “Main Event” debuts in March, promising to land a final blow on commuters with a series of freeway ramp closures and lane restrictions in downtown Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said Monday.

 
Meek says fighting Usman makes him work harder than ever — VIDEO

With just one UFC bout on record, Emil Meek says he’s preparing harder than ever for his next opponent. The Norwegian fighter who’s nicknamed “Valhalla” will collide with Kamaru Usman at UFC Fight Night 124 in St. Louis, Missouri, on Jan 14.

Democratic mega-donor pledges $3oM to boost youth vote

Democratic mega-donor Tom Steyer, who is frequently seen on TV ads advocating for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, announced Monday that he would donate $30 million to boost the youth vote in an effort to flip the House for Democrats.

Max Holloway will defend featherweight title at UFC 222 in Las Vegas

Frankie Edgar will finally get his shot at Max Holloway’s featherweight title when they meet for the belt in the main event of UFC 222 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas three months after Edgar was forced to pull out of a scheduled meeting due to injury.

‘Veganuary’ monthlong event promotes vegan-friendly eateries

The Las Vegas vegan website, Vegans, Baby and the United Kingdom-based charity Veganuary have partnered with area restaurants to offer special vegan dishes and menus through Jan. 31 as part of the “Veganuary” event. A portion of the proceeds from each dish, determined by each restaurant, will be split between the Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Veganuary organization.

Veganbites Bakery’s sweets popular among Las Vegas eateries

Veganbites Bakery delivers desserts to restaurants such as Go Vegan Cafe, Violette’s Vegan Organic Cafe Juice Bar, VegeNation and Pancho’s Vegan Tacos. It also supplies gluten-free food to casinos and works with severallunch-box companies.

Workers hustle to prepare convention sites for CES

It was the rush before the coming storm. Outside the Las Vegas Convention Center on Monday morning, wooden crates filled with goods were being hauled off white trucks and into partially completed pavilions.

Is Jon Gruden worth $100M? Only if he wins it all

Gruden officially returns on Tuesday to the position most believe he never wanted to depart, the Raiders set to hold a news conference at their headquarters in Alameda, Calif., introducing him as their head coach.

Speeches, fireworks launch $1.4B Las Vegas Convention Center expansion

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority picked the first rainy day in months Monday for the groundbreaking of its $1.4 billion convention center expansion and renovation project. But dignitaries brought plenty of sunshine to their remarks about the project and the sky was further illuminated at the end of the event with fireworks.

Flurry of $100K bets on Alabama arrive Monday for CFP title game

CG Technology, which has sports books at The Venetian, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Hard Rock Hotel and M Resort, among others, has a $500,000 liability on Alabama and a betting handle of more than $1 million on the game.

Bears hire Chiefs offensive coordinator as new coach

The Chicago Bears hired Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy as their new head coach Monday, hoping he can help a foundering NFL franchise emerge from one of the worst runs in its history.

Sandoval wants Nevada to follow Colorado plan on marijuana

Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday said he would like for Nevada to follow in the footsteps of Colorado, where the U.S. attorney does not plan to change his approach to prosecuting crimes involving recreational marijuana.

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