Bishop Gorman faces Mater Dei in long-anticipated matchup

The Gaels, who have won the past nine large-school state championships, host Mater Dei at 6 p.m. Friday in a game that will be televised on ESPNU. The Monarchs ended Gorman’s 55-game win streak with a 35-21 win Sept. 1.

West Coast tourism officials tell visitors not to worry about fires

Alarmed by as much as $20 million in lost tourism revenue last month due to visitors’ fear of wildfires, California tourism officials are teaming up with Oregon and Washington to reassure tourists it’s safe to visit.

Raiders waive 2017 second-round pick Obi Melifonwu

Melifonwu was waived by the Raiders to make room for cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, who officially signed with the team Thursday.

Construction brings lane shifts on US 93 near Apex Industrial Park

Traffic lanes along a five-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 93 will be shifted north as crews continue a $57.8 million widening project near the Apex Industrial Park in North Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

5 things you might not know about Cashman Field in Las Vegas

It opened on April 1, 1983, to fanfare regarding the city’s new minor-league baseball team, the Las Vegas Stars. It hosted the Oakland Athletics for the first 16 home games of the 1996 season because of Oakland Coliseum renovations for, oddly enough, the Raiders.

CG Technology’s Nevada gaming license in hot water

If CG Technology was expecting the Nevada Gaming Commission Thursday to approve a slap on the wrist for several sports betting violations, they were in for a nasty surprise.

Attorneys general group calls on Ford to release bar applications

Now, a national lawyers group is calling on Ford, a Democrat, to release his bar applications to gauge whether he lied about his past. Ford, a partner at Las Vegas law firm Eglet Prince, was admitted to the State Bar of Texas and State Bar of Nevada.

 
Oregon man who harassed bison at Yellowstone gets jail time

A 55-year-old Oregon man has been sentenced to 130 days in jail after pleading guilty to misconduct in two national parks, including harassing a bison in that had stopped traffic in Yellowstone National Park.

Capitals player taking Stanley Cup to Humboldt to help town heal

Stephenson knew at the beginning of the playoffs he wanted to take the Cup to Humboldt if he and the Washington Capitals won it. When the Capitals led the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 in the final, the 24-year-old said it was his intent to share his day with the Cup with the people of Humboldt. He is from nearby Saskatoon.

South Carolina officer suspended after police dog left in car dies

A police dog handler in South Carolina has been suspended without pay for five days after his dog was left in a police vehicle for more than six hours and died from the heat.

Ed King, former Lynyrd Skynrd guitarist, dies at 68

A family friend says Ed King, a former guitarist for Lynyrd Skynyrd who helped write several of their hits including “Sweet Home Alabama,” has died in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 68.

Longtime RJ counsel, First Amendment champion Hinueber dies

Attorney Mark Hinueber, a passionate advocate for the First Amendment throughout his 42-year career with the Las Vegas Review-Journal and other newspapers, died Thursday at a hospice in Las Vegas. He was 66.

National duck stamp competition to land in Las Vegas

Some of the nation’s top wildlife artists will descend on the Springs Preserve in Las Vegas for the 2018 Federal Duck Stamp Contest, the only juried art show sponsored by the U.S. government.

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