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Destruction in Germany

Navy veteran Ron Deanne of Henderson in June retraced steps that Army Pvt. Ed Jennings took 70 years ago on battlefields and cities where the 5th Infantry Division fought in France and Germany during World War II, including Frankfurt, Germany.

BLM: Bundy must be held accountable

RENO — U.S. Bureau of Land Management officials say they agree with a Nevada sheriff’s position that Moapa rancher Cliven Bundy must be held accountable for his role in an April standoff between his supporters and the federal agency.

Billy Ray Cyrus to honor fallen Nevadan teacher

The country singer will recognize Michael Landsberry, a Nevada math teacher killed by a 12-year-old student in a school-yard shooting last fall, at a concert Saturday night in Incline Village by presenting a plaque and check to his widow, Sharon.

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State’s new health and human services director poised for challenges

Romaine Gilliland put his retirement on hold. The 67-year-old was appointed by Gov. Brian Sandoval in June as director for a state department now facing several challenges and big projects. As head of the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, he’ll oversee about 5,424 full-time employees.

Retracing his steps

Navy veteran Ron Deanne of Henderson in June retraced steps that Army Pvt. Ed Jennings took 70 years ago in Reims, France, near where the 5th Infantry Division fought during World War II.

Las Vegas sports enthusiasts upset over field fee increases

The term “pay to play” carries nefarious overtones when it comes to politics. Some sports enthusiasts might say the same when when it comes to baseball and soccer field fee increases in Las Vegas. Only it’s “pay more to play.”

Thousands gather to pray for peace at Rainbow Family fest

About 8,000 members of counterculture group the Rainbow Family have arrived in eastern Utah for the annual gathering’s final celebration, officials from the U.S. Forest Service said Friday. Members join hands in prayer for world peace, releasing one big “Om.”

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