UNLV roundup: Men’s golf team leaps to tie for fourth in Hawaii

UNLV shot an 11-under-par 277 in the second round of the John Burns Intercollegiate men’s golf tournament and climbed eight spots in the standings to a tie for fourth at the 20-team event in Lihue, Hawaii.

2A Girls: Calvary Chapel rallies to oust Needles

Midajah McCarty’s steal and three-point play with 14.6 seconds to go gave the Lions the lead and they held on for the 47-43 victory at SLAM Academy.

2A Boys: The Meadows rolls into championship game

The Meadows opened the game on a 21-2 run and rolled to a 65-38 victory over Lake Mead in the semifinals of the Class 2A Southern League tournament at SLAM Academy.

Rick Pitino coming to UNLV? It’s pure fantasy

It’s not happening now because it never was then, the idea that Rick Pitino would be negotiating with UNLV with the goal of the Hall of Fame coach replacing Marvin Menzies.

Henderson-area snow, desert make for unusual trail mix

Each winter, once the holiday bustle is in the rearview mirror, I cherish the opportunity to pull on my warm boots and go hiking in the quiet and crisp cold of the snowy mountains near my Henderson home.

Las Vegas woman sentenced for fraud schemes

A Las Vegas woman was ordered to pay nearly $14 million in connection with a series of fraud schemes and was sentenced Thursday to 34 months in prison, according to the Department of Justice.

Storm dumps record-breaking snow on Flagstaff, Arizona

A winter storm dumped record-breaking amounts of snow in Arizona and forced the closure Friday of roads, schools and government offices across the Southwest.

Death Valley trail treats hikers to splendid views

The hike from Zabriskie Point to Golden Canyon is a moderately strenuous one, but it rewards the strong with a look at some of Death Valley National Park’s finest geologic formations.

Nevada bill could alter plea deal process

A Nevada bill stands to strengthen stipulated plea deals and eliminate any surprises for defendants should a judge decide to deviate from agreed-upon sentences.

 
Chalk Talk video series to focus on students, parents and teachers

We’ll continue to cover the public meetings where education officials set policy and discuss finances, but this series will add new conversations with the people who are impacted by the decisions made in those boardrooms to the mix.

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