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UNLV students win Victoria’s Secret contest

University of Nevada, Las Vegas students organized a social media voting drive and won the Victoria’s Secret Pink Nation “Craziest Campus Showdown” earlier this week.

Clark County zoom schools lag in state rankings

Among the most highly scrutinized Clark County School District star ratings were for a handful of “zoom” schools, which have completed their first year of a $39.4 million experiment to revitalize struggling campuses. But not one of the 14 zoom schools improved their standings, according to the Nevada Department of Education.

Man sent to Arizona prison 17 years after slaying

Sentence was imposed in Kingman, Ariz., on Friday for a man who drove from Vilas, N.C., to Arizona in June to confess that he killed a woman in Bullhead City 17 years ago.

Dignity Health on track to expand its presence in valley

Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican Hospital is growing. It broke ground this year on an expansion to its Siena campus, 3001 St. Rose Parkway. The 328,078-square-foot campus opened in 2000 and currently has 230 beds. The expansion will add 107 new private beds.

Former Wynn manager indicted in slot scheme

A former Wynn slot manager accused of falsifying jackpot tax information and pocketing more than $300,000 was indicted Friday by a Clark County grand jury.

Omelet House owner honored with key to Las Vegas

Kevin Mills has been serving bigwigs in his Las Vegas restaurant since the 1970s. But on Friday, it was his turn to take the spotlight.

Man in SWAT custody in northwest valley

An armed man in the northwest valley was in custody Saturday morning after a six-hour negotiation with a SWAT team, Las Vegas police said.

I-15 traffic smooths overnight

Traffic on Interstate 15, north of Las Vegas, flowed smoothly after reopening, Nevada Highway Patrol said on Saturday morning.

Nevada Guard MPs head for Afghanistan

Thirty members of the 72nd Military Police Company are beginning a nine-month journey that will take them to a New Jersey military base for training before tackling a crucial mission in Afghanistan.

Ash trees do not fare well in desert Southwest

Q: I have two 20-year-old ash trees that appear to be dying. I have attached pictures. The smaller tree is a Modesto ash and it started losing limbs about a year ago. The bark is now separating and it looks like an old stump with a few sprouts. The other is a Rayburn ash. Its limbs started dying this summer, but the limb deaths are accelerating.