MGM Resorts officials, very quietly and with no public fanfare, want to demolish the unopened 27-story Harmon Hotel — one of the components of its $8.5 billion CityCenter development.
Tax policy, jobs, education and tourism trumped bickering and name-calling in Wednesday night’s debate between incumbent Democratic Rep. Dina Titus and Republican challenger Joe Heck.
Charley Matanza, 52, was sentenced to six to 20 years in prison Wednesday for killing 43-year-old Gary Lommason in June 2009 when he drove onto a sidewalk, hitting the bicyclist, near Desert Inn and Sandhill roads. Matanza was using Xanax and passed out at the time of the crash.
Five years ago, Faith Lutheran’s girls golf team missed qualifying for the state meet by one stroke despite having the top two golfers at the Class 3A Southern League tournament.
It’s midway through the season, and all seems surprisingly well in college football. The defending national champion has gone down, the polls have a consensus No. 1, and Boise State is getting at least a modicum of respect not possible in recent years.
