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Events canceled as California fires send smoke to Nevada

Dense smoke from major California wildfires continued to pour into the Reno-Lake Tahoe area Saturday, causing event cancellations to mount and local health officials to expand pollution warnings into Tuesday.

Summerlin man pens book, play based on his mother’s life

As his father yelled at his mother yet again, Jimmie Ray Cantrell, then 11, heard something that would change his life. He learned he was illegitimate, and that the enraged man on the other side of the thin wall was not his true father. Now, the Summerlin resident’s play, “Mittie’s Song,” based on his book of the same title, has premiered at the Plaza Playhouse Theater in California.

Six-time felon delivers monologues of police ‘terror’ from holding cell

A 42-year-old Northern California man accused of planning to kidnap, “convict” and then kill police officers in his own court of law called police “terrorists” Friday night from the Clark County Detention Center.

Recent HOA law affects garbage

This Saturday’s column is a continuation of the new state laws, which were passed in July, that will impact Southern Nevada homeowners associations.

NLV mayor helps Pardee celebrate its 60th year

New North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee and his wife, Marilyn Lee, have fond memories of life with their seven children in the Pardee master-planned community of Eldorado on the northern rim of the Las Vegas Valley.

Veer Towers at CityCenter on Strip report surge in sales

According to a recent Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors report, the total number of condominium closings rose in July from a year earlier and prices jumped nearly 38 percent.

Phone scammers warrant anger

I’m starting to hate my home phone. The unwanted solicitations to clean my carpets and lower my energy bill. Bah.

 
More schools consider armed security after Newtown

In the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Pembroke Pines, students returning to school this year are being greeted not only by their teachers and principal. They’re also meeting the armed school resource officer who will be stationed permanently on campus.