Last phase of Las Vegas freeway widening project ready to start

On March 6, crews will begin work on the third and final phase of major road closures in Project Neon, the $1 billion plan to revamp and widen Interstate 15 from U.S. Highway 95 to Sahara Avenue.

 
It’s 600 wins and counting for CSN baseball coach Nick Garritano

It became aware to College of Southern Nevada’s Nick Garritano that he was closing in on 600 victories as a baseball coach when he was updating his bio for CSN’s website before the 2018 season.

California pot growers lagging in getting licenses, says report

Nearly two months after recreational marijuana became legal in California, less than 1 percent of the state’s known growers have been licensed, according to a report released Monday by a pot industry group.

Officials struggle to ID which Oregon pot sites are legal

An Oregon sheriff and district attorney blasted efforts to regulate legalized marijuana, saying Tuesday the state is allowing black market operations to proliferate.

Some say California drought cuts may harm water rights

A proposal to make California’s drought-era water restrictions permanent could allow the state to chip away at long-held water rights in an unprecedented power grab, representatives from water districts and other users have told regulators.

Construction starts to replace border wall in Southern California

The federal government began work Wednesday on replacing a border wall in California, the first wall contract awarded in the Trump administration outside of eight prototypes that were built last year in San Diego.

1A Girls: Pahranagat Valley presses way to title

The Panthers forced 10 first-quarter turnovers to take control en route to a 58-43 win over the Leopards in the Class 1A girls state championship game at Lawlor Events Center.

Sandoval opens National Governors Association gathering in DC

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval opened a winter gathering of the nation’s governors Saturday as they prepare to push the president and Congress on policies on infrastructure, health care, gun violence and measures to combat the opioid crisis.

Actress Nanette Fabray dies at 97

Nanette Fabray, the vivacious actress, singer and dancer who became a star in Broadway musicals, on television as Sid Caesar’s comic foil and in such hit movies as “The Band Wagon,” has died at age 97.

Nevada university sees student success in online schooling

It might not have the bricks and mortar of an esteemed university building, but Western Governors University has a talking owl as its mascot, and it’s turning heads in the direction of online schooling.

US deportation officers arresting more people with no crime records

People arrested by deportation officers increasingly have no criminal backgrounds, according to figures released Friday, reflecting the Trump administration’s commitment to cast a wider net.

Delta, United cut ties with NRA after Florida shooting

Delta and United Airlines are cutting ties with the National Rifle Association, the latest in major companies to do so following the deadly shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month.

US men’s curling team gets gold medal in win over Sweden

John Shuster’s last throw in the eighth end of the Olympic curling final clacked off one Swedish stone and knocked it into another, sending them both skittering out of scoring range.

Famed architect discusses his design process

When famed architect Christopher Mercier is retained to remodel or redesign a home, he wants to know the following from the homeowners: What is their lifestyle? How do they live? What do they expect from the home? Once these questions are answered, Mercier is able to develop plans that will meet the needs of how the homeowners want to live.

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