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Cleaner burning GDiesel refinery slated to be built in North Las Vegas

Some Clark County government fleets should return to burning a Nevada-produced cleaner fuel by summer when construction of a refinery that mixes natural gas and diesel is expected to start in North Las Vegas.

Nevada DMV officials wonder how many will apply for new driver cards

As Nevada prepares to offer driver authorization cards to undocumented residents beginning Jan. 2, the big question for the Department of Motor Vehicles is how many people will show up to take advantage of the new program.

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Small plane crashes at airport in northern Arizona

Two people were seriously injured after a small plane went off a ledge at the end of a runway at the Sedona Airport in northern Arizona.

Coronor identifies 87-year-old man killed in Monday crash

The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who died Monday morning after crashing his vehicle near the intersection of Desert Inn and Sandhill roads.

Some things progress; others just change slowly

Roger wrote in because he travels between Las Vegas and Pahrump regularly on what we in the newspaper business call State Route 160, but normal people call Blue Diamond Road.

Dozens caught darting in front of moving train

“Every time I go over a crossing,” says engineer John McKelvey, “somebody runs it.”

He proved it Wednesday, when his employer, Union Pacific Railroad, invited reporters and photographers to observe a sting operation.

Tropicana reopens after fatal accident

Tropicana Avenue has reopened to traffic between Maryland Parkway and Wilbur Street.