John Harper already has the best high jump in Nevada this year, but that’s not good enough for him. The Mojave senior cleared 6-10 on March 20, and the next-best jump in the state is 6-7. Only nine athletes in the country have done better than 6-10 this year, and he has his eyes on the national best of 7-3. He’s boosted Mojave’s athletic prestige, helping the football and basketball teams to the postseason. But track is where he makes a name for himself on a national level. And it’s hard not to consider him a favorite for the Class 3A state title.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Troopers responded at about 6:48 p.m. to reports of a wrong-way driver on I-15. The man driving the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the NHP news release.
Check out the scores and top performances from Thursday’s high school basketball and flag football action.
Mater East defeated Coronado in a girls basketball game Thursday night at Coronado. Here are photos from the game.
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman’s axiom that there is no such thing as a free lunch applies as well to health care as to any other industry.
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
Democrats kill GOP alternative.
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A Las Vegas man killed in a hit-and-run crash on Nov. 29 has been identified, and police say the driver who fled the scene has now been arrested.
The last board meeting of the year was filled with reflection on the school district’s accomplishments in 2025 and a vote to revise the district’s budget as enrollment falls.
Superintendent Jhone Ebert said more than 200 students in Clark County have been struck this year, a remarkable increase from years prior. A new bill aims to curb that.
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Saddle bronc rider Statler Wright joins us for NFR Live at 4:45 from Day 8 of the 2025 National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center.