House passes farm bill, helping 440K Nevadans who get food aid

An $867 billion farm bill that includes food aid programs for roughly 440,000 Nevadans and promotes rural agriculture programs beneficial to the state’s farmers and livestock producers was passed by the House on Wednesday after Senate approval earlier this week.

Treat yourself to a trip to Lake Mead or Lake Mohave

Whether you are interested in catching a double-digit striped bass or spending a relaxing day exploring one of Southern Nevada’s reservoirs, don’t let the holiday season pass without taking a trip to Lake Mead or Lake Mohave.

Ex-Sacramento Kings exec to plead guilty to defrauding team

A former Sacramento Kings top executive agreed Wednesday to plead guilty to siphoning $13.4 million from the team to buy Southern California beachfront properties, court records showed.

Plans for bringing events to Las Vegas venues finalized

New support subcommittees and sponsoring groups are now closer to being ready to assist Las Vegas Events and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to create more events to fill the stadium and other Southern Nevada venues.

Athletes of the Week — Dec. 12

Here is a look at some of the top performances for the week of Dec. 3 to Dec. 8.

NFR cowboy Roscoe Jarboe overcomes back injury to return to finals

At 22 years old, Roscoe Jarboe is already competing in his third Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. On its surface, the fact that Jarboe made it back to Las Vegas this year doesn’t seem surprising, since he qualified each of the past two years.

Viewing parties get special view of NFR from Thomas & Mack

Each night of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, 17,000 fans jam into the Thomas & Mack Center to take in all the action. But that represents only a fraction of those in town for this annual 10-day event.

Nevada fishing report, Dec. 12, 2018

* LAKE MEAD — Anglers are finding good fishing for striped bass. Boaters are finding the best success with gizzard and threadfin shad. Fish weighing as much as 13 pounds have been caught in 70 feet of water. Shore fishing is good for stripers and catfish of 1 to 3 pounds. Anchovies are catching the fish, which are hanging out in coves and about 10 to 25 feet of water.

 
Learn about state history at the Nevada State Museum

The Nevada State Museum is home to hundreds of pieces that have been collected to help educate people about the state and its natural history.

The Ladder: Local billboard company plans growth with new hire

Las Vegas Billboards LLC has served the Las Vegas Valley for more than 30 years and was an early Las Vegas pioneer of digital billboards.Founded in 1987 by U.S. Army veteran Dave Harris, the company is now operated by his son Chad Harris.

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