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SkillCon attracts the super talented to Las Vegas

SkillCon, a three-day expo underway at the Rio’s Pavilion, showcases a variety of competitive skills in action. Among them: Rubik’s Cube speed-solving, juggling, bodybuilding, eSports, fidget-spinning, dodge ball, robotics and weightlifting.

Vigil held for Las Vegas mom and daughter hit, killed by SUV

When a suspected impaired driver hit and killed three pedestrians in a Wednesday crash, LaToya Pasillas said she lost both her mother, Carrie Williams-Smith, and her sister, Jazzy Smith, and the world lost two loving souls.

Park rangers take over law enforcement duties at Hoover Dam

Changes have come to security at Hoover Dam, with National Park Service rangers taking over law enforcement duties from the now-defunct Bureau of Reclamation police department.

UNLV roundup: No. 18 Stanford routs Lady Rebels

Kiana Williams had 14 points to lead three double-figure scorers for No. 18 Stanford in its 74-33 rout over UNLV in a nonconference women’s basketball game Saturday in Palo Alto, California.

Program to help the needy squandered federal dollars in Nevada

When bureaucrats waste federal dollars meant to help people save their homes, it makes columnist Jane Ann Morrison crazy. And she’s not alone. U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, for one, also is upset.

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