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Family rejects Air Force’s $5.2 million bid for land near Area 51

Members of the Sheahan family said Monday they have rejected the Air Force’s $5.2 million offer to buy their land and mining claims near Groom Mine, next to the secret Area 51 installation where the U.S. military and CIA have tested spy planes and stealth aircraft for six decades.

Laying a WWII ranger to rest — PHOTOS

Dennis L. Schumacher, a former Army private who was one of the original volunteers for “Darby’s Rangers” of World War II fame, was buried Monday at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City. He died Aug. 9 at age 93.

Dane plans to even score with detectives

Tony Dane and his attorney still plan to sue the government for aggressively investigating whether the conservative political activist attempted to extort a freshman legislator.

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MountainView Hospital announces $90M expansion

MMountainView Hospital on Monday announced a $90 million expansion project. The work will include the addition of 64 beds, the expansion of women’s services, the upgrade of the neonatal intensive care unit, the expansion of the emergency department and a new medical office building.

Las Vegas firefighter spoke with wife, then called hitman

Shauna Tiaffay spoke to her husband for three minutes the night before she died. George Tiaffay hung up with his wife and, within a minute, dialed the number of a homeless man who said he was hired to kill the 46-year-old Palms waitress.

Men pulled from Venetian canal released from hospital

Two men who were pulled from an outdoor canal last week at The Venetian are out of the hospital, according to a University Medical Center spokeswoman.

Cooler weather in store for Las Vegas Valley

The Las Vegas Valley is coming up on its last few days of triple-digit weather, according to the National Weather Service.

It ain’t Reese’s Pieces but Horse Drive also sign of product placement

Residents of northwest Las Vegas recently got a different product placement, and they didn’t even have to go to the movie theater to see it. Warrior reader Lynda described her surprise when driving north on U.S. Highway 95 recently.

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