MLB rule change proposals include 3-batter minimum, DH in NL

Major League Baseball and its players are discussing bold changes to spark the sport that include a three-batter minimum before a pitching change except at the start of an inning, a single trade deadline set before the All-Star break and expanded rosters.

Nevada fishing report, Feb. 6, 2019

Anglers are reporting good fishing for striped bass, catfish and rainbow trout at Willow Beach on Lake Mohave.

Utah school becomes latest to drop Native American name

Sports teams will no longer be known as the “Redmen” at a southern Utah high school, becoming the latest to get rid of a Native American name deemed offensive despite opposition from some residents and a national American Indian group.

Las Vegas OKs 2-acre land purchase near City Hall

The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday authorized spending $7.9 million to purchase 14 parcels across from City Hall as part of a “strategic acquisition” that sets the stage for future redevelopment plans.

Investigation of CCSD official Goldman halts after $50K spent

The Clark County School District spent more than $50,000 investigating Associate Superintendent Edward Goldman for alleged discrimination and other issues before suspending the independent external probe, records obtained by the Review-Journal show.

Auditors saved Nevada $59M in 2 years

Legislative auditors saved Nevada government a total of $59 million over the last two years, conducting 24 audits during the period that accounted for about one-quarter of the total savings, an Assembly committee heard Wednesday.

Las Vegas archers to attend world tourney on home turf

Impact Archery shooters have been preparing for months for The Vegas Shoot, happening Feb. 8-10 at the South Point. The Vegas Shoot, put on by the National Field Archery Association, is the largest indoor archery tournament in the world

Shooting sports enthusiasts relax with day at the range

A quiet simplicity can be found with a handful of friends or family members gathered round a campfire in a remote corner of Nevada, on the bank of a favorite fishing hole or at their local shooting range.

Ex-New Mexico athletic director charged with fraud

Former University of New Mexico athletic director Paul Krebs, who left in 2017 amid questions over spending, was charged Wednesday with fraud, money laundering and other felonies, state prosecutors said.