Story archive for December 2010
Friday, Dec. 31
- Metro makes 107 arrests during 'relatively quiet' New Year's Eve
- Authorities keep watchful eye over New Year's festivities
- Revelers celebrate new year with downtown rock festival
- Las Vegas Strip crowds brave winter's chill for New Year's Eve celebration
- From Wynn to Lewis to Agassi, 2010 was rife with great commentary
- Settlement proposes $200,000 fine for Henderson mortgage broker
- Mobile home fire displaces 4 in eastern valley
- 2 arrested in death of woman found in Lake Mead area
- Firefighters put out blaze at NV Energy plant near Moapa
- UFC 125 weigh-in blog: Everyone set to go for Saturday night
- Cain Velasquez out for six months, discusses injury at UFC 125 Q&A
- Sandoval adds staff, urges Nevadans to 'reflect on many blessings'
- Failed plans for Strip casino drag second company into bankruptcy
- Notable Nevadans share New Year's resolutions, hopes for a brighter 2011
- Court: Candidates who withhold information can face civil penalties
- Las Vegas sets record for coldest New Year’s Eve high temperature
- Court reinstates suit against Laughlin's Riverside casino
- UNLV shakes off holiday rust, closes non-con play with 73-47 triumph over CMU
- Court refuses to reconsider $32.2 million judgment against tire maker
- Liberty boys come up short in holiday tourney finals
- Vegas fireworks must compete with glitz of the Strip
- Navigating New Year's Eve in Las Vegas
- UFC 125 Notebook: Gray Maynard trying to embrace Main Event attention
- American hero Brian Stann featured in UFC 125 co-Main Event
- SouthwestUSA Corp. lists artwork among assets in bankruptcy filing
- Strip rated No. 1 New Year's Eve party destination
- Try a new approach in Afghanistan
- Overkill doesn’t make it easy to enjoy the holidays
- Forum participants challenging perceptions
- A very digital year
- U.S. government is overstepping its stated powers
- Turbulent four years coming to end for Gov. Jim Gibbons
- Officers refuse to answer questions in death of man shot with Taser
- Those who helped put Gibbons in office stand by their man
- Man’s diet battles prompt gluten-free bakery in west valley
Thursday, Dec. 30
- Gorman can't fight off nationally ranked DeMatha in Oregon tourney title game
- Instant Analysis: Strong defense again UNLV's strong suit, BYU up next
- Anatomy of a year-end list
- Hawkins provides spark as UNLV pulls away from CMU, 73-47
- Ski resort giving out free helmets for kids
- Who to watch in 2011 includes the mayor (no surprise) and Brody (something of a surprise)
- Las Vegas doctor fined for not reporting California sanctions
- Feds sue JW Marriott Las Vegas after sexual harassment claims
- I-15 crash injures 2, backs up traffic for miles
- Court: Las Vegas firefighter's breast cancer related to work
- Jeb Bush, James Carville to discuss politics at UNLV
- Caregiver for elderly, disabled sentenced for neglect
- Nevada high court dismisses anti-abortion group's appeal
- Police release photos of 3 armed men sought in store robbery
- Brian Sandoval won't take $8,500 pay increase
- Police: Las Vegas woman had meth at Idaho airport checkpoint
- Subway plans to open new locations across valley
- Sharron Angle's 'man up' tops list of political catchphrases
- Action taken against bank tied to company in fraud case
- Hard Rock Hotel to pay $650,000 in settlement over drugs
- This year, Apple has 2 fangs to suck the blood out Of CES
- 7 schools get grants to boost students’ financial skills
- Case of Fremont Street DUI crash before Supreme Court next week
- Winter brings a chill to Las Vegas
- Struggling CMU, behind highly-touted freshman Zeigler, still has high hopes
- UFC 125 main card boasts four marquee fights before Maynard vs. Edgar
- Family launches website to help find missing Luxor dancer
- Taking the right steps
- Bowl Pick'em Against The Spread Entry 4
- 320,000 revelers expected to ring in new year in Las Vegas
- Details emerge on firing of Sands China executive
- Metro announces New Year's Eve road closures
- Boulder City mayor announces bid for re-election
- Wrong to direct anger at the rich
- Senators should have to answer to their states
- River basin conservation a key to Nevada’s future
- Living like a local on Las Vegas Boulevard
- UNLV Rebels fans will continue to back our teams
- GOP presidential hopefuls paying attention to Nevada
- Sandoval’s job a conflict of interest? Of course, but this is Nevada we’re talking about
- Brian Sandoval all talk and no facts for now
- Students brainstorm ways to improve education
- The Year in Review: Strip & Arts
- Vegas shows her scars
- The Year in Review: Books, Comics & Games
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- The Weekly’s under-the-radar, semi-important, revealing, tragic, quirky and inspiring Year in Review
- The Year in Review: Music
- Vegas Bashing, Quantified
- Dream Zone: 'dinner with President Bush'
- The Year in Review: Film and TV
Wednesday, Dec. 29
- Getting to know: DJ/producer Max Vangeli
- Liberty headed to finals of Prep Championships Platinum Division
- Police find 8 pounds of marijuana in raid on consulting business
- Las Vegas Sands exec plans to sell 1.7 million shares of stock
- Station Casinos donates $13,000 to Salvation Army after weekend theft
- Boulder City gets backing over bridge traffic complaints
- 2010’s best bites
- Fashion resolutions you might actually keep
- Christmas cheer, Vegas-style
- Here's how we'd market Vegas
- Thinking about Jay-Z, cold weather and the Salvation Army
- Chatting with 30 Seconds to Mars guitarist Tomo Milicevic
- Police seize $98,000 worth of psychoactive drug, arrest cab driver
- Cosmo ... Harrumph!
- Eat your heart out on New Year's Eve
- Bellagio nixing $25,000 chip after heist
- Beauty Bar presents an underground NYE experience
- Thanks for the publicity, Tom!
- If you wrote an autobiography, what would you title it and why?
- Report: Las Vegas No. 36 on list of country's 'drunkest cities'
- Chuck Liddell to retire from fighting, take VP job with UFC
- A missing showgirl’s Facebook wall becomes an online shrine
- Thoughts on where to hang Governor Jim Gibbons' portrait
- The top 10 moments of 2010 in nightlife news
- Businessman accused of fraud reaches $400,000 settlement
- Henderson begins registration for seasonal activities Jan. 3
- Coroner IDs man found dead near west valley trash bin
- Brian Sandoval finishes cabinet appointments
- Police: Man hit teen on flight from Las Vegas over iPhone
- New rules adopted for viewing of criminal trial evidence
- Let’s have a Ball: Bagel and Matzo events bring out the Jewish community at Christmas time
- Henderson firm in $7.4 million bankruptcy
- Winter storm brings wet, chilly weather to Las Vegas area
- Say what? 2010’s best quotes
- Brian Sandoval: 'Raising taxes the worst thing we could do'
- Singapore casino to launch world's first ArtScience museum
- Revenge on Frankie Edgar's mind heading into fight with Gray Maynard
- Price of fuels just part of energy debate
- What keeps our city from having a Christmas spirit?
- Silent majority should stand up to wrongdoing
- By any other name
- Sandoval increasingly isolated in his anti-tax stance
- Published tax rolls look like a waste of money
- A slow-paced rebound for commercial real estate on horizon
- Forum a chance for different voices to unite
Tuesday, Dec. 28
- Person of interest sought in fatal North Las Vegas shooting
- Wynn Resorts announces Steve Wynn's role in Monaco joint venture
- Hot Spots: New Year's Eve edition!
- New DMV director cites experience in handling large budgets
- Gibbons to skip Sandoval's inauguration ceremony
- $13,400 from red kettles stolen at Salvation Army headquarters
- Former Las Vegas Locomotives player fatally shot near St. Louis
- Judge questions whether nonprofit's Web posting harmed R-J
- Brian Sandoval briefed on state's emergency plan after flooding
- Construction losses weigh on Nevada economy
- 4 Smashburger locations pledge donations to diabetes research
- 'Giant Garage Sale' planned at Henderson recreation center
- Sandoval to appoint former Sparks mayor as head of DMV
- Police to close Las Vegas Strip at 6:30 p.m. New Year's Eve
- 'American Idol' finalist Chris Sligh to perform benefit concert
- AAA Nevada plans free 'Tipsy Tow' service on New Year's
- Libraries planning noon New Year's events for children
- Police identify driver impaled by pole after street race crash
- 34 degrees? Winter weather will chill Las Vegas to start 2011
- Report on home prices a mixed bag for Las Vegas
- Police: Man reports driving drunk, hits palm tree on Las Vegas Strip after chase
- Notebook: Refreshed Rebels back on practice floor after break
- Bishop Gorman basketball gains victory, experience at Oregon event
- 111th Congress can be proud of its work
- A great game, but about those traffic snarls ...
- Science research being wasted on trivial matters
- Paying for government
- Patriotic song evokes some fond memories
- The art of perfection: Legendary ballerina graces local dance scene
- Signs of a surge in Las Vegas conventions
- Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival set for next month
- Bankruptcy involves 'Carmine' restaurant entrepreneur
Monday, Dec. 27
- Mountain West hoops power rankings: Dec. 27
- Daughter of ex-big leaguer and Las Vegan Marty Cordova in coma after crash
- Man sues Boulder City, neighbor over surveillance cameras
- Referee, judges chosen for UFC 125
- Steve Wynn gets citizenship from Monaco as part of joint venture
- City of Las Vegas to host 2 art exhibits
- Habitat for Humanity homes to get energy efficient water heaters
- Another season of 'The Ultimate Fighter' approved by Nevada commission
- Small fire at Las Vegas family court building ruled arson
- Furniture up, construction down as businesses post October sales gains
- Hard Rock Hotel guest files suit alleging assault, defamation
- Report: Phil Ruffin is looking for a new casino to buy
- Thousands stranded by 2-foot blizzard in Northeast
- Bowl Pick'em Against The Spread Entry 3
- New Year's Eve fireworks planned at Lake Las Vegas
- Caesars fires back at Ben Roethlisberger accuser
- Coroner: Bone found after suspicious activity report isn't human
- Case involving Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger goes to Nevada high court
- Mountains brace for heavy snow; light snow possible in valley
- Morning fire damages home east of Las Vegas Strip
- Righthaven disputes fair use defense in copyright case
- Let’s hope new treaty not like NAFTA
- Lawyer alleges evidence destroyed in sexual harassment case
- Weeklong Kwanzaa celebration gets under way
- U.S. needs new Pakistan policy to defeat al-Qaida
- Local charities still need our help after the holidays
- Tracking devices can threaten privacy rights
- A states’ rights ruse
- Outgoing prisons chief reflects on legislative scrapes
- Education, advice were hot topics at forum
- Treasure lurks in abandoned storage sheds
- State has upper hand in budget turf war
Sunday, Dec. 26
- Police investigating death of man found next to trash bin
- Man hurt in crash backing out of driveway dies
- Standoff ends after Metro SWAT team storms house
- Fire officials suspect blaze at counseling center was arson
- Christmas house fire that caused $50,000 damage ruled accidental
- Carpentry work crashing down
- Blame is to be shared for job losses
- Can Rebels truly inspire a sense of community?
- We must adopt a culture of sincere care
- Words of others inspire a little hope for America
- Cell phones as dangerous as alcohol in cars
- Openness and safety
- 'You can't kill my mother and get away with it'
- Local hospitals’ willingness to change culture would be a step toward better care, transparency
- Sun investigation reveals flaws in hospital care; solutions offered
- How to put patients first
Saturday, Dec. 25
- Weather dries out just in time for Christmas
- Ex-con held in kidnap, sex attack of Reno woman
- Girl sues pilots in crash at Truckee Tahoe Airport
- O.J. Simpson co-defendant agreeing to plea deal in Las Vegas
- 4 of 7 Nevada state museums targeted for closure
- Singer alleges Barbie doll made in her likeness
- Court filing reveals Rehab reality TV show has been canceled
- Two local eighth-graders headed to prestigious national all-star football game
- Three Square has far-reaching benefits
- There are two sides battling in Washington
- The rich can find ways to avoid paying taxes
- Scrooge-free holiday
- Airlines, an arena and a train might be talk of 2011
- Forum gives teens chance to voice their opinions
- We’re stuck, so will we bond?
Friday, Dec. 24
- Firefighters deliver holiday cheer to struggling family
- Celebrity/media NFL picks Week 16
- Plane lands in neighborhood after reporting low fuel
- Body found near Lake Mead not missing Luxor dancer
- Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce chief Matt Crosson dies
- U.S. military confirms Santa on his way, tracking sleigh
- A holiday reunion with the 1967 Mercury Cougar Dan Gurney Special
- All-night pediatric clinic offers parents alternative to ER
- Mount Charleston residents return home after avalanche warning lifted
- Man critically injured while backing out of driveway
- Tourism stories you’ll be reading about in 2011
- Santaquarium
- Q&A: David Ross-Ferrenc Szony
- Marnell Properties’ changes revealed
- UNLV in reset mode during first extended break of 2010-11 hoops season
- FDIC seeking failed Henderson bank's $8 million tax refund
- 2 Las Vegas men plead guilty to conspiring to sell machine guns
- School District sponsoring student photo contest
- When will we stand up to the greedy?
- Clean energy in Nevada gets boost from Washington
- For Harry Reid, it's been the best of times, worst of times
- Dear next year: You’ve got a tough act to follow
- Nevadan happy to have plenty of casino options
- More empty gestures?
- Forum debate yields a few surprises
Thursday, Dec. 23
- Pedestrian killed on U.S. 95, near Flamingo Road
- Woman hits $2.9 million jackpot on penny slot machine
- Police accuse woman of keeping gifts collected for needy children
- Magical Forest reopens after days of heavy rains
- Ethics panel clears judge to use letterhead
- Park officials: Female body found at Lake Mead area
- 'Epic' snow conditions boosting visitors to Mount Charleston ski resort
- Bellagio extends 'Figuratively Speaking'
- Don’t book a trip for ‘Gulliver’s Travels'
- Bankruptcy threat fuels internal disputes among Inspirada investors
- Forget cookies! Even Santa won’t be able to resist these holiday cocktails
- Pedestrian, 74, killed near Las Vegas Strip
- Avalanche warning issued for Mount Charleston
- Hot Spots: White Trash Christmas, DJ Hollywood Day, Sharam and more
- West CTA freshman wins holiday art contest
- United Way family resource centers aim to prevent dropouts
- Utah's bowl-game winning streak halted at nine victories
- Boise State coach, players say bowl performance proves team is among the best
- Current path leading to more hardship
- Repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ law was overdue
- Lame-duck session?
- The one unknown about proposed solar field: Cost of energy
- Warm holiday wishes apply to all denominations
- Rallying around the UNLV Rebels
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- Did the crappy economy lead to an increase in both donations and volunteers?
- Tips on how you can do your part this holiday season—and beyond
- Citizen of Nowhere: The story of one undocumented immigrant
- Mike Spainhour lost his job, but not his willingness to give
Wednesday, Dec. 22
- Fredrick - mother of Northern Iowa NCAA tourney hero - hired as UNLV volleyball coach
- NLV Police seek men who might have information about slaying
- When the Battle of the Brushes channels Candy Land, the competition gets sweet
- UFC returning to Brazil after more than a decade
- A band of Santas couldn't stop the brawl at the Bunkhouse
- Vegas-bred singing star Ne-Yo comes back to give back
- What to watch and where to go this week
- Nevada Ballet Theatre's 'Nutcracker' wins over one holiday holdout
- Cosmo’s first sounds come courtesy of Brandon Flowers
- The new hotness: Baristas in bras not included
- CD Review: R. Kelly's 'Love Letter'
- Cynthia Gregory brings a lifetime of experience to the Nevada Ballet Theatre
- Caesars to invest, manage Dan Gilbert's Ohio casinos
- CD Review: Michael Jackson's posthumous album
- Mount Charleston ski resort reopens after avalanche work
- Wynn's satisfying new food
- Fock this movie: 'Little Fockers' disappoints
- Book review: George W. Bush's memoir
- Harry Reid returns gay activist's West Point ring following repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
- 'The King’s Speech' has all the Oscar-bait elements
- 'I Love You Phillip Morris' combines farce and romance
- The Coen brothers outdo John Wayne with 'True Grit'
- Boise State holds nothing back, beats Utah 26-3 in MAACO Bowl Las Vegas
- Harry Reid returns West Point ring to military gay rights activist
- What isn't a faux pas that should be?
- Tailgaters, ready for MAACO Bowl Las Vegas, undeterred by drizzle
- House OKs 9/11 health care bill, Heller leaves early
- The Cosmopolitan faces an uphill battle on the gaming front
- Party it up this Christmas with the Jewish singles of Las Vegas
- Sandoval inauguration ceremonies shaping up
- Moody's predicts slight increase in U.S. gaming industry for 2011
- Good things are happening to the Vegas Philharmonic
- Three jokes from Jerry Seinfeld
- An AVN Award nominee talks toys, trade shows and orgasm calculations
- Sandoval to build own budget
- Random photo of the week
- Allegiant flight attendants vote to unionize
- Staring down a bleak economy, the community steps forward to support the arts
- Las Vegas chiropractor settles federal fraud complaint for $1.5 million
- How the media helped the Bellagio bandit
- Cosmo’s been built, welcome to the Era of the Next Little Thing
- 'American Idol' moves Hollywood Week to Las Vegas
- House fire injures woman, kills pet dog
- Thinking about chef secrets, congressional seats and more
- Las Vegas tourists soaking up wet weather in stride
- Ugly or not, Rebels' win against Kansas State will be beneficial in March
- Court rules in favor of state in $62 million grab
- Dream Zone: 'chewing on a piece of broken glass'
- Sandoval names three more to staff
- Commissioners discuss appointment of coroner's inquest ombudspersons
- Clark County to get more seats in Nevada Legislature
- Henderson Police make arrest in November slaying
- Rain will lift Lake Mead water levels, but only slightly
- Holidaze: Club alternatives on Christmas
- Wet weather damages Magical Forest at Opportunity Village
- Ten street gang members arrested, indicted on federal drug charges
- Officials: 5 vacant homes gone in Arizona flooding
- 9/11 health care bill still on Reid's agenda
- Storms rattle Las Vegas; officials issue avalanche warning at Mount Charleston
- Sun wins national media award for telling the story of gambling addiction
- UNLV claws its way to 63-59 victory over short-handed K-State
- Silverado boys open strong against Mojave, win 61-49
- Former Las Vegas High standout returns to Las Vegas with Boise State
- County puts moratorium on new tavern licenses
- Las Vegas expecting a bigger holiday crowd this year
- How action on deficit may mean nothing
- What if ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ repeal harms the troops?
- State still growing
- A vested interest in improving schools
- Perhaps Santa Claus can turn the economy around
- Mystery gambler 'Robin Hood 702' offers $50,000 bounty for Bellagio bandit
- Battle taking shape over redrawing state's political map
- What’s wasteful spending here isn’t in Oklahoma?
- Is Elaine Wynn becoming a philanthropic force?
- On fixing schools, please be practical
- Providing free food for needy far from free
- Sierra Vista boys using holiday tourney to gain experience
Tuesday, Dec. 21
- Canyon Springs advances to finals of Foothill Holiday Classic
- Nightlife news & notes: Frequency, Electric Dream, a happier happy hour and more
- Valley continues hot start to the season in win over Arbor View
- Rory Reid bids farewell to County Commission
- Manny Pacquiao agrees to May 7 fight at MGM
- Field for Las Vegas mayor grows to four
- FTC sues Internet companies for credit card, debit card scam
- Jury finds ex-FBI special agent guilty of manslaughter in hammer death
- UNLV holds on for 63-59 win over short-handed No. 11 Kansas State
- Four, including wife, indicted in plot to kill Nellis airman
- Nevada marijuana law upheld by high court
- Several town hall meetings set to discuss status of city initiatives
- Councilman Barlow to have coffee with residents Jan. 6
- Law firm’s donations bring cheer to nursing home patients
- Trash talk between Utah, Boise State intensifies with twitter post
- Nevada Supreme Court rejects appeals of four Las Vegas convicted murderers
- Police considering 'foul play' in search for missing Las Vegas dancer
- Gorman football finishes ranked No. 25, will play for 'virtual' national title
- Black Gaming settles age discrimination lawsuit
- Housing market continues slide in Las Vegas
- Selling Nevada: Officials soliciting branding ideas to promote tourism
- Cheese from Whole Foods being recalled
- Census Bureau: Nevada was fastest growing state in the nation
- Roads reopen after police finish checking out 'suspicious' package
- Arizona authorities confirm body is that of missing mother
- Naked Sushi is exactly what it sounds like
- Holiday lights: 10 displays to see in Las Vegas
- Mountain West hoops power rankings: Dec. 21
- Clark County official declares emergency to deal with flooding
- Take Five: A closer look at UNLV vs. No. 11 Kansas State
- Cimarron-Memorial grad Eddie Wide will star for Utah in Las Vegas Bowl
- Bowl Pick'em Against The Spread Entry 2
- Declining wages hurt our society
- Until casinos ban smoking, Vegas will lose business
- Motives behind solar contract don’t inspire trust
- Tax relief bill crucial for middle class
- An early holiday?
- Allstate suit alleges network of medical care fraud
- Sandoval stalks city, county coffers
- ‘Quiet generation’ an advocate for America’s future
- Teacher tells police she pawned school equipment to pay bills
- Northern Nevada casino firms sue FDIC, bankers
- Police seek help in finding bank robber
Monday, Dec. 20
- Eldorado High grad recognized for her achievements as a sailor
- Utah, Boise State players scuffle in Las Vegas
- Ex-Las Vegas High star Reggie Bullock named Juco football player of the year
- High card draw settles tied election
- Metro rolls out 'See Something, Say Something' billboards
- Senate improves food safety screenings
- Visitor fees to increase at Lake Mead National Recreation Area for 2011
- Arrest report: Missing 'Fantasy' dancer victim of past violence
- Valley Automall hosts holiday event for 500 teens in foster care
- 'Suspicious' package leads to traffic shut down on Bonanza Road
- Cheyenne High School choir to sing on ‘Good Morning America’
- Springs Preserve cancels holiday show Monday due to weather
- Applications being accepted for open School Board seat
- Two hikers and dog rescued at Red Rock Canyon
- Spring Valley High a prime spot for watching New Year’s Eve fireworks
- Henderson libraries offer New Year's Eve celebrations for kids
- Heck appears to have gotten wish on committee assignments
- 150 bicycles donated to foster children
- Legislators not happy with computer problem
- Reid: Solar thermal project near Tonopah to create more than 500 new jobs in Nevada
- Pepper spray release at rehab hospital sends two to emergency room; 20 treated at scene
- Green Valley Library hosts family Christmas craft event
- FBI: Violent crime down in Las Vegas area, Reno
- Spring Valley students raise money to help others during the holidays
- Sandoval to decide on Clark County judge
- Coroner's office IDs woman who died in Dec. 12 crash near Las Vegas Strip
- Don’t Take Things for Granted
- Twain files for Chapter 11 to block foreclosure sale
- One dead in Motel 6 shooting near Las Vegas Strip
- Heavy rains in Las Vegas area lead to some flooding, road closures
- Pedestrian injured in Las Vegas hit-and-run accident
- Police plan to crack down on drunken drivers over holidays in Las Vegas Valley
- Special bus line ready for fans going to MAACO Bowl Las Vegas
- Utah and Boise State arrive in Las Vegas with something to prove
- Tax cuts should be tied to job creation
- Incompetency a valid reason to leave Afghanistan
- Kudos to Sisolak for standing up to water steward
- Price of healthy food a factor in children’s weight
- Innocent victims of the recession
- Stopping cybercrime
- Finding the will to make another name for himself
- There’s a (good) reason woman works nine jobs
- Holiday lights: 10 displays to see in Las Vegas
Sunday, Dec. 19
- Police: Hikers caught in heavy rains stranded at Red Rock
- Wynn fights demand for return of gambling debt payments
- Las Vegas Sands COO: Macau seeks orderly growth of casino resorts
- Fire damages home in northeast Las Vegas Valley
- More showers moving into Las Vegas Valley
- UNLV works out some kinks in 72-50 rout of Southern Utah
- Forward Anthony Bennett showing why colleges covet his services
- Tax-cut extension hurts the nation
- Change in tax code could help health care reform
- Now the rich can relax and create jobs. Right?
- The real budget debate
- Did the 2012 U.S. Senate race begin last week?
- Being thankful, humble, hopeful
- Brian Sandoval shows he’s not afraid to reach out to the left
- Saturday mail service is worth keeping around
- Tax-cut bill splits staunch conservatives with eye on 2012
- Boom-bust era leaves architectural scars across valley
- Bid to raise park fees gets some flak
- Bernard Hopkins, Jean Pascal fight to draw
Saturday, Dec. 18
- Celebrity/media NFL picks Week 15
- House fire displaces 3, causes $75,000 damage
- Wounded soldier gets rousing welcome home in Nevada
- UNLV snaps two-game skid with 72-50 rout of Southern Utah
- Morning blaze damages Henderson home
- Heaps leads BYU over UTEP in 52-24 New Mexico Bowl win
- Jet Tila teams up with Fukuburger for street food trucking
- Senate repeals 'don't ask, don't tell' with help from Ensign
- Senate votes to overturn 17-year military ban on openly gay troops
- America’s Got Talent winner Michael Grimm heads home to Green Valley Ranch
- Searchers to enlist public's help on Las Vegas Strip for missing 'Fantasy' dancer
- 'America’s Got Talent' winner Michael Grimm to play Green Valley Ranch
- Senate drums out DREAM Act; expected to OK gays in military
- Rainy weekend to continue in Las Vegas
- Another lawsuit filed over HOA debt collection fees
- Rising salaries costing American jobs
- Obama’s true motive may be votes in 2012
- Repeal ‘don’t ask’ law
- Health care law’s mandate strikes at freedom
- Proposed solar contract between state, politically connected company raising questions
- Ramp work prompts closures of Lake Mead Blvd. exits on U.S. 95
- Rise and Shine dishes breakfast in Southern Highlands
- Key votes set for today on DREAM Act, gays in the military
Friday, Dec. 17
- Arbor View edges Cimarron-Memorial, 64-60
- Metro seeks suspects in video game store robbery
- Moody's drops Las Vegas bond rating, cites impact of recession
- Woman in wheelchair hit, killed by pickup truck
- Santa and Tigger, bearing gifts, bring cheer to children with cancer
- Likely without Jasper, UNLV out to snap out of recent funk against Southern Utah
- DesertXpress top executive retires from high-speed rail project
- Bad weather leads city to reschedule downtown Las Vegas Blvd. closures
- Donations of socks, shoes, simple items sought for homeless veterans
- Bicyclist, 74, critically injured in Boulder Highway crash
- Picnic areas at Lake Mead to get new equipment
- Cloud Nine balloon ride on Strip closes
- Unemployed who lost benefits to get checks soon
- School staffers grow beards, students raise money for cancer research
- Inmate killed in fight at Nevada prison
- Teacher, teacher's aide arrested in separate incidents
- New Year's Eve fireworks shows to dazzle Las Vegas Strip for 12th consecutive year
- We also had our hands full with UC Santa Barbara
- UNLV student would like to solve the puzzle, Pat
- Police: Missing Las Vegas dancer's car found
- New church planned near Arville and Harmon
- Former fire captain sentenced for child sex crime
- Gov. Jim Gibbons official portrait unceremoniously unveiled
- Ex-CEO sues Pinnacle in legal battle over Louisiana casino resort
- Nevada AG sues Bank of America for home loan, foreclosure practices
- Sandoval names two to state gaming board
- Mother of teen shot by police organizes scholarship for Chaparral students
- Dinosaur on the loose in Las Vegas! (not really)
- Despite new snow, Mount Charleston sledding ban expected through weekend
- Woman's diving pooch wins spot in Rose Bowl Parade
- Students shoot free holiday photos for needy families
- Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. arrested on misdemeanor battery complaint
- Man found not guilty in child abuse murder case
- Atlanta company makes offer to buy Las Vegas radio broadcaster
- Las Vegas jobless rate inches up to 14.3 percent in November
- More Cosmopolitan: Some straight shots of a cool opening party
- Light rain and snow expected through weekend in Las Vegas area
- Southern Nevada’s golf courses are hitting the green
- Q&A: Rudiger Merz
- Rodeo Drive
- Students promote tourism in Nevada with social media
- Las Vegas sports books would happily trade bowl games for playoff
- Bowl Pick'em Against The Spread Day 1
- Eldorado wins neighborhood rivalry game with Las Vegas to remain undefeated
- Survey finds Southern Nevada increasingly educated and diverse
- More copyright lawsuits filed over Review-Journal 'death ray' graphic
- UNLV student hits it big on TV game show
- ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ is discriminatory
- The way our country is being run is shameful
- Stimulate the economy by buying American
- New Assembly leaders show holiday spirit of asking
- Mark of hypocrisy
- Big third quarter carries Sierra Vista boys past Desert Oasis
- Those on Navy cruiser a credit to our country
- All bets off: Online poker bill dealt possible death blow
- Neon Boneyard OK with photos — within limits
- Prisons face threat of smuggled cell phones
- Sierra Vista girls rally for win at Desert Oasis
- Metro: Violent crime up slightly on Las Vegas Strip compared to last year
Thursday, Dec. 16
- House passes tax extension bill
- Findlay Prep ends Yates' 66-game win streak with 95-69 triumph
- Anthony Pettis gives WEC memorable curtain call
- Ex-FBI special agent to testify in his own murder trial
- Child abuse murder trial goes to jury
- Estate tax becomes focal point of tax extension debate
- Police union, North Las Vegas reach tentative agreement
- Gambling board hears riverboat casino pitches
- 2 Las Vegas hospitals announce improvements
- Jim Murren says the neighborhood (which his company owns) is boosted by Cosmopolitan
- Commissioner Weekly to attend toy drive at Fay Herron
- Longtime fire official named Henderson deputy chief
- Judge orders Wynn Las Vegas to reinstate fired dealer
- Report shows decline in Nevada child abuse cases
- Nevada Republicans set 2012 presidential caucus date
- Fresh & Easy plans to open store in Southern Highlands area
- Holiday lights blamed in mobile home fire; 2 displaced
- Wal-Mart manager accused of selling $250,000 in merchandise on eBay
- LV Chief Justice Court judge: We're shutting down the clerk's office for the last week of the year to eliminate backlog
- Kids who cry on Santa’s lap can win contest at Galleria at Sunset
- Officials say illegal cell phone use is widespread in Nevada prisons
- Nevada Taxpayer Association: Gut prevailing wage, fix OT rules, change minimum wage mandates to help businesses
- Man injured in fall at Red Rock Canyon
- Group that hosts baby shower for military members seeks gift donations
- Las Vegas Sands sees Las Vegas group room rates up 10 percent
- Marnell Properties president steps down to form company
- North Las Vegas moves to once-weekly trash, recycling collection
- Meadows School, West Prep students mark third annual holiday event
- Las Vegas judge orders boxer Floyd Mayweather's arrest
- Gaming Commission approves Herbst reorganization
- Harry Reid blasts 'hypocrite' Republicans over earmark spending
- Goodwill donation center to open at Cimarron-Memorial
- Clark County Museum gets in the holiday spirit with classic decor
- Desert Oasis, Green Valley looking for new coaches
- 'The Nutcracker' comes to the South Point
- Sandoval makes appointments to administration
- Nevada U.S. Attorney's office collects $14 million in year
- Coroner identifies woman found dead in burned home
- Mountain lion spotted near Boulder City residential area
- Dancer in Luxor's 'Fantasy' show missing since Sunday
- Inmate's family sues North Las Vegas over jail death
- Pennsylvania gambling panel revokes Philly casino license
- Meet @MarqueeLV: Get to know these faces at the new Cosmopolitan nightclub
- Hot Spots: Let's keep the ho-ho-holiday-themed parties going
- Wet but warm weekend ahead for Las Vegas
- 9,000 retired public employees in for insurance change
- Two women escape injury in fire that heavily damages house
- Cold-shooting UNLV drops second straight, falling to UCSB, 68-62
- Slow pace of justice
- Larger planes could mean Southwest flights to Hawaii
- Western's three Washingtons overwhelm Sierra Vista
- Conservative policies hurt Americans
- Faces of Cosmo
- Cosmo’s Estiatorio Milos will reflect its creator’s back-to-basics vision
- Cosmo's art, entertainment and nightlife options
- Could opposition to Palin’s hunting be hypocritical?
- Cosmo’s Art-O-Mat machines offer up $5 works of art
- Big business is not fulfilling its end of economic bargain
- Many communities would wilt without the Colorado River
- Nightlife news & notes: Toy drives, Krave robs the cradle, DJ Hollywood Day and Sundanze
- Lawmakers seek big slice of pork for Nevada
- Primed for the next boom?
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- Rallying around the Rebels
- Faces of Cosmo: Five people to know when you walk through the doors
- A guide to the art, entertainment and nightlife features that separate Cosmo from the pack
Wednesday, Dec. 15
- Coroner IDs man shot outside Chuck E. Cheese's restaurant
- Instant Analysis: Poor shooting one of several deficiencies exposed in loss
- School locked down after suspicious package discovered
- November foreclosures show big drop from previous month
- Confession of a 'Tron' nerd
- Weekly staffers reveal what's on their holiday wish lists
- 'Black Swan' is ridiculous and captivating
- Federal grant to save 16 police officers' jobs in North Las Vegas
- 'How Do You Know' is rough but lively
- Murder count dropped against man in death of roommate
- Red Mountain Choir to perform annual holiday concert
- Cosmo’s Estiatorio Milos will reflect its creator’s back-to-basics vision
- 'The Fighter' is a mostly bland biopic
- Give the gift of local art
- UNLV stumbles to second consecutive loss, falling to UCSB, 68-62
- Cosmopolitan a new jewel on The Strip -- especially that chandelier
- Local Music: One bluesy Rose
- Cosmo’s Art-O-Mat machines offer up $5 works of art
- New 'Sinatra' show looks like another Wynn winner
- What to do and what to watch this week
- Leonard Cohen’s return to Vegas proves he’s got miles left if he wants ’em
- Remember this game?
- Brett Wesley Gallery’s latest exhibit delights in its outsider perspective
- 'Tron: Legacy': Lovely but dumb
- Cosmopolitan throws open doors to public right on time
- Three topics addressed by comedian Aziz Ansari Saturday night at the Pearl
- Concert review: Miranda Lambert sticks to her roots
- MGM Resorts-backed group files suit to block Strip arena
- Nevada suffers setback in battle over Yucca Mountain
- Man arrested after police find gun on school property
- What do you want for the holidays this year?
- Party at the Silverton! Hideous holiday sweaters encouraged.
- Advocate: 'Saved on the Strip' is wrong to assume all hookers need saving
- Holiday nostalgia at the Arts Factory's Bar + Bistro
- Notes from the opening of the world’s largest H&M store
- Neon Museum hosts open house at its Neon Boneyard
- Random photo of the week
- For Elaine Wynn, $5 million is just a start
- Three questions with DJ/producer AK1200
- North Las Vegas to close for the holidays in effort to trim budget gap
- The Strippermobile returns, this time bearing gifts
- Fire union: County retaliated against us because commissioners wanted to cut our pay and we fought back
- Hey! Chill out, Rebel fans
- Tropicana Avenue reopens after suspicious item prompts evacuation
- My other truck is a bumper sticker
- Thinking about the Bellagio bandit and fancy art
- Café Rio opens in southwest valley, promotes charity with free meals
- Gas station chain eyes Spring Valley location
- Mayor: More corporate offices considering downtown Las Vegas
- Sandoval’s proposed retirement plan examined
- Third defendant countersues Righthaven, Stephens Media
- Tax debate shifts to House and Shelley Berkley's estate provision
- Holiday horror movie ‘Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale’ isn’t naughty enough
- Dream Zone: 'being punched in the face over and over again'
- Boys and Girls Clubs could net $5,000 from Station Casinos bankruptcy
- Part of Las Vegas Boulevard downtown to close for bridge project
- Henderson cites cost-savings, votes to close between Christmas, New Year’s
- Report: Economy to see slight improvements through 2012
- Clubbing confidential: When LAX goes 1920s, it’s Patron meets pearl strings
- Ensign to vote against omnibus spending package with nearly $100 million in Nevada earmarks he helped put in there
- Oceguera: More state cuts in education, elderly care, prisons on the way
- New speaker touring state, showing magnitude of state budget problem to locals, laying groundwork for tax plan
- A deep burn: Turn to bourbon for vintage cocktails that will warm you from the inside out
- Cosmopolitan cuts ribbon to mark 'beginning of a new era'
- Coroner identifies 2-year-old boy in apparent pool drowning
- Findlay Prep sophomore guard Nigel Williams-Goss verbally commits to UNLV
- Pinnacle Entertainment executive departs
- Berkley's estate tax measure at issue as Congress takes up taxes
- Slight chance of rain tonight for Las Vegas
- Anthony Marshall strives for smooth transition back into reserve role
- Judge focuses on question of 'fair use' in copyright lawsuit
- More cabs OK'd for New Year's Eve, upcoming conventions
- Austin Nelson leads Coronado in rout over rival Basic
- LVCVA focusing marketing, ad strategy on 'core' visitors
- SEC accuses Henderson men of defrauding investors
- Sunset Park renovation helps put focus on frontier history
- Strong-armed QB Sean Reilly ready to compete for UNLV starting job
- Cosmopolitan prepared to take its place on the Las Vegas Strip tonight
- Value of school lunches lost on Palin
- $16 billion is a lot of money to call minuscule
- Ban the use of cell phones while driving
- Angle shows (again) how politics can reward failure
- A poor decision
- Pickpockets strike through the ether to steal identities
- Legalizing online poker of no help to average Nevadans
- Sports legend’s Henderson stint a season to forget
- Secretary of state dives into immigration debate
Tuesday, Dec. 14
- Ben Henderson says nothing has come easy in his MMA career
- Silverado comes from behind to defeat Green Valley, 73-62
- Groups rally in Las Vegas for passage of DREAM Act
- Carlino arrives for UNLV visit, wants to be thorough this time around
- Boulder City child drowns in family's pool
- 3,200 graduate during UNLV’s winter commencement
- Metro identifies officers who used Taser before man's death
- Christmas trees can be recycled free of charge
- Recycle old Christmas trees at Nellis Air Force Base
- Dance performance to raise money for college scholarships
- Child abuse death trial expected to be finished this week
- Las Vegas High's Marquan Major verbals with Idaho football
- Judge blocks Cosmopolitan from renting out condo units
- Gorman's Shabazz Muhammad shines with UNC coach Williams in attendance
- Gallon of gas climbs above $3 mark in Las Vegas
- Smashburger near UNLV opens Wednesday
- Reid, Ensign focusing on numbers that bolster their arguments
- Conboy named head of Department of Public Safety
- Harry Reid: Congress will 'get it done,' even if it means working into new year
- $350,000 in counterfeit merchandise seized in Las Vegas crackdown
- Merryhill School students to carol for residents of Atria Seville
- Coroner identifies pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
- Jim Gibbons names Sue Lowden to state medical board
- Brief: Events at Cimarron-Memorial High School
- Large solar energy plant to be built near Boulder City
- Copyright lawsuits pile up over Vdara 'death ray' illustration
- State medical board fines Las Vegas doctors
- Sandoval gets extra protection for family
- Joint effort: Weezer to play Blue Album and Pinkerton—at the same Vegas show
- Budget bill might be final option in fading effort to legalize online poker
- Trial reset for man accused of attempted murder of ex-police chief’s son
- Crafts, gifts and model trains chug into South Point for holiday festival
- Elaine Wynn donates $5 million to Smith Center for Performing Arts
- Bellagio bandit gets $1.5 million in gambling chips
- West Las Vegas residents see design for F Street reopening
- Court date postponed for Bruno Mars in Las Vegas drug charge
- Ameristar Casinos not considering sale of company, stock tumbles
- 5 arrested in home invasion, robbery of Nye County official
- Wind advisory issued for southern Clark County
- Cosmopolitan, Zappos bring hope
- Sarah Palin’s heartless values miss the mark
- We need to bring our jobs back to American soil
- Trims at treasury, post office, could save millions
- Improve recycling
- As it is now, the mail schedule seems excessive
- Under heavy workload, maybe Nevada needs an appellate court after all
- Stimulus money is financing state senator’s housing project
- Tivoli Village at Queensridge beats the odds, hopes to fill retail niche in western valley
- Taekwondo black belt an accomplishment for autistic girl, 8
- Eastern valley house fire displaces family, kills 4 pets
Monday, Dec. 13
- Palo Verde takes down Faith Lutheran in league opener
- Boulder City hits free throws late, hangs on against Silverado
- Fire causes $100,000 in damage to Henderson home
- Nightclub executive, company hit with sexual harassment lawsuit
- Man sought in bank robbery in Henderson's Anthem area
- Man admits to distributing 1,800 ecstasy pills
- John Ensign among 15 to vote against tax bill motion
- Woman found dead in burned home in northwest valley
- Liberal group challenges Joe Heck to forgo congressional health care
- Blood stain with hammer imprint shown in ex-FBI agent's murder trial
- GOP backs health care ruling; Harry Reid calls it an 'outlier'
- Kingwood Crest neighborhood opens in Summerlin
- Crafters to showcase wares at Fiesta Henderson
- High School Hoops Picks: Week 2
- Vegas PBS to feature school choirs’ holiday music
- Bishop Gorman, CSN West win local ‘We the People’ competition
- Roommate arrested in man's stabbing death
- Rudy Ruettiger to give speech at North Las Vegas Library
- Christmas-infused ‘Wizard of Oz’ to be performed at Summerlin Library
- Mountain West hoops power rankings: Dec. 13
- Police seek 3 who robbed woman in garage
- Sandoval makes 2 appointments to administration
- Following first loss, UNLV dropped to No. 22 in both Top 25 polls
- Official portrait of Gibbons to be unveiled Friday
- Binion's cuts jobs, valet parking amid 'unprecedented recession'
- Shopping center seeks reimbursement for pollution cleanup costs
- 6 plead not guilty in death of Eldorado High School teacher
- Clark County at No. 6 on list of economically stressed counties
- Fine levied against former Las Vegas mortgage company
- Coroner IDs man who died after police used Taser
- Hearing set for man accused of fatally shooting teen girl
- Metro releases photos of 2 sought in November robbery
- Pedestrian crossing Nellis Boulevard dies in hit-and-run incident
- Fallout from Macau’s own WikiLeaks hits Las Vegas Sands
- Highs to soar to near 70 for Las Vegas
- UCLA transfer Carlino will take official visit to UNLV this week
- Hauck reflects on trials and tribulations of first season, looks ahead to recruiting
- Selfishness supersedes Christmas spirit
- Outdated laws stand in way of domestic drilling
- Liberal policies are undermining opportunity
- 'Tis the season
- It makes cents for America to stop minting pennies
- Crusade to outlaw smoking in casinos is waged in hostile territory
- Patients caught in money battle between St. Rose, insurers
- Kids deserve better from Brian Sandoval
- Smoke-free effort on college campuses gathers momentum
- Road work prompts occasional closures of Bonneville Avenue
- Quilting for a cause: Henderson women craft quilts for those in need
Sunday, Dec. 12
- Kats Goes Cowboy: A last tip of the hat, as the NFR bucks out of town
- No. 12 North Carolina beats UNLV women 78-66
- Officials: Nye County administrator targeted in home invasion, robbery
- Reno preparing bid for 2022 Winter Olympics
- Woman, 21, dies in crash near Las Vegas Strip; man accused of DUI
- Celebrity/media NFL picks Week 14
- Sunny and warm day ahead for Las Vegas
- No. 20 UNLV left standing around in 77-69 loss to No. 24 Louisville
- Paradise Road construction to restrict traffic
- From art to dining, Cosmopolitan aims to be 'accessible and fun'
- Hundreds turn out for annual holiday boat parade
- Obama needs to listen to his base
- Politicians are badly handling the poor economy
- Some out of work hurt by tax-cut compromise
- Auditing the books
- Not all schools in Clark County underperform
- Sandoval budget gives business leaders pause
- A relaxed Raggio content with low-key role in Legislature
- Cosmopolitan targets 'curious' tourists
- Come on, Ensign! It’s time to help Nevada
- CEO Unwin says resort’s indie spirit, novel offerings will set the property apart
- Water District’s labor deal pay hikes irk Sisolak
- Steve Friess: A fitting end to Vegas boom era
- Unique style will help Berkley adjust to new Congress
- Palestinian leaders set to torpedo peace moves
Saturday, Dec. 11
- Amir Khan proves critics wrong in latest win
- Georges St. Pierre silences Josh Koscheck, retains belt at UFC 124
- Kats Goes Cowboy: A lesson in risk-taking and medical care
- Live Blog: Khan edges Maidana in fight of year candidate
- Kats Goes Cowboy: We can't Resistol shooting the cowboys and their hat heads
- One day after announcing transfer from UCLA, Carlino a hot commodity
- Kats Goes Cowboy: A celebration of great names as the NFR bucks to a close
- Police: Missing Las Vegas girl found
- Instant Analysis: Watching UNLV on ESPN an attractive way to start the day
- Man dies after police use stun gun during arrest
- Louisville's big second half leads to UNLV's first loss of season, 77-69
- Highs to hit upper 60s in Las Vegas
- New express bus route to service airport
- 3 more copyright lawsuits filed over R-J 'death ray' illustration
- Hotel chef fulfills dream of opening own restaurant
- Ramps, lanes to be closed for construction on I-15 near beltway
- Recycling plan an idea that doesn’t stink
- Metro Police deserve praise for noble service
- Taking precautions
- Yucca issue needs a solution, not more rhetoric
- UNLV gives undergraduates wings
- Should we clap? Wait. Yes. Bravo! Shhhhhhhhh! Oops.
- Former prize fighter boxed in
- Gorman fights off spirited effort from Durango, wins opener by 33
Friday, Dec. 10
- Cimarron posts victory despite only scoring 40 points
- Henderson celebrates holidays with annual WinterFest
- Kats Goes Cowboy: We're prepped to toast Ricky and the Redstreaks
- Report: Nevada making progress in slowing DUI deaths
- Kats Goes Cowboy: If it's shots and beer and a mechanical bull, it must be Gilley's
- It's official: Hawaii joining MWC for football in 2012
- Drowning victim at Imperial Palace identified as Las Vegas man
- UNLV’s winter commencement is Tuesday
- Henderson rec centers offer childcare over holiday break
- Horsford cool toward arena proposal for Las Vegas Strip; backs online poker bill
- Federal court allows Yucca Mountain case to proceed
- Mr. Sanders Goes to Washington
- Henderson rec centers offer childcare so parents can shop
- Ugly holiday sweater? Wear it to Silverton's holiday fete
- Residents invited to tree lighting, movie at Lorenzi Park
- American Gaming Association backing effort to legalize online poker
- Comedian Frank Caliendo to leave Monte Carlo
- Las Vegas Young Entertainers’ Sunday show a fundraiser for D.C. trip
- Michael Cera plays House of Blues — really
- No other arrests expected in fatal shooting of Nellis airman
- Nevada lawmakers make progress with energy initiatives
- Star power can’t save ‘The Tourist’
- Child abuse death trial to continue into sixth week
- Pedestrian injured when struck by vehicle at intersection
- Nevada State College to offer high-tech science lab training workshop
- Heller backs proposal to cut House office budgets
- Lenders file bankruptcy petition against Inspirada developers
- Pinnacle sees setback in attempt to block former exec from competing
- Las Vegas couple fined $10,000 after posing as mortgage brokers
- Coroner IDs man killed in wrong-way crash near Las Vegas Strip
- Fire causes minor damage to Henderson home
- In Macau, police raid Venetian and arrest 110 women, report says
- Warm, sunny weekend on the way for Las Vegas
- Foreclosed homes a bane to neighbors in Las Vegas Valley communities
- Be wary of delays, safety issues during winter travel
- Tivoli Village bucks trend with cash
- Mano a Mano
- Q&A: John Unwin
- UNLV, Louisville reverse roles heading into Saturday's battle of unbeatens
- The wrong target
- Sierra Vista pulls away from Coronado in the fourth quarter
- What exactly were voters thinking?
- Coronado girls take victory at Sierra Vista
- Las Vegas High defense shuts down Del Sol
- UFC sues video game company over alleged trademark infringement
- Court ruling hinders seeking death penalty for cabbie's killer
- U.S. voters lack critical thinking
- Obama blinked before negotiation had even started
- U.S. doesn’t make efficient use of its natural resources
- New bridge needs improvements in pedestrian safety
- To diversify, Nevada must better educate, community leaders conclude
- Is state in jeopardy of losing solar energy industry incentives?
- Sanctuary for flock of Rebels
- Gaming’s view of other frontiers still evolving
- Kats Goes Cowboy: Time-lapse photos capture a night at the NFR in 3 minutes
- Kats Goes Cowboy: It's a numbers (and question) game with outgoing Miss Rodeo America
Thursday, Dec. 9
- Amir Khan looking to make a statement in Las Vegas debut
- Canyon Springs routs Palo Verde, 102-52
- Pedestrian killed in accident on Sahara Avenue
- North Las Vegas officials hope road improvement project revitalizes downtown
- Kats Goes Cowboy: Marilyn: 'Is it getting hot in here?' Davis: 'No!'
- Delay on DREAM Act acknowledgment of GOP standoff
- School officials told to brace for cuts in excess of 10 percent
- Kats Goes Cowboy: An interloper takes in scenes from a rodeo
- Finalists named to fill District Court vacancy
- Harry Reid issues statement on legalization of Internet poker
- Two events make winter sports accessible to disabled youth
- Exhibit at Clark County Museum highlights 150 years of housework
- Valley high school students gear up for constitutional competition
- NLV firefighters invite community to free pancake breakfast
- 150 toys to be donated to Salvation Army drive
- Police: Ancient Red Rock art vandalized for 'shock value'
- Firefighters rescue 2 dogs from burning apartment
- Legalizing online poker looks like a long shot
- Mayor: New power-producing solar carports 'big deal' for Las Vegas
- Live nativity transforms Opportunity Village campus into Bethlehem
- Las Vegas makes appearance on 'most obscene cities' list
- Medicare doctors won't face pay cuts for at least a year
- Las Vegas records 5.7 percent increase in October visitors
- Wife of Nellis airman arrested in husband's death
- An interview with "dead" singer Kimberly Cole
- Local football player verbally committed to Army
- O.J. co-defendant gets bail before new Vegas trial
- Nightlife news & notes: Chocolate milk from grown-ups, new plans for Noir Bar and more
- County to delay coroner's inquest until new ordinance in place
- Brown Hand Center expands, adds surgery center
- Democrats remain critical of Obama's tax compromise
- Shoppers can pick up unique crafted gifts at annual Twilight Bazaar
- Blowing smoke over last week's medical marijuana cover story
- Library offers free holiday concert on Sunday
- Singer Annie Meadows to perform holiday concert at Lake Las Vegas
- Drudge Report owner sued by Righthaven
- Hot Spots: A whole lotta booty with Nicki Minaj, Sapphire's anny, gogogo and more
- Report: Clark County courts are state's busiest
- Downtown breaks 28-month slide with October gaming win increase
- 1 killed, 1 hurt in wrong-way crash on Russell at I-15
- The American Dream in pictures
- Cloudy but mild for Las Vegas
- No. 20 UNLV gets 'reality check' in 75-72 victory over Boise State
- Pushing recovery
- Audit finds inefficiencies in Secretary of State's Office
- Construction to begin soon on Sahara Express bus line
- Interests of wealthy protected yet again
- NLV Police Union offers to give up pay raises next year
- Gaming executives foresee a tough year ahead
- Sandoval releasing two cabinet members, backs Internet poker
- DREAM Act leaves some holes in immigration
- Read between the lines to translate GOP’s beliefs
- Quality of life at risk as state starts to cut the budget
- Innocuous and also providing peace of mind
- Rooting out waste, abuse alone won't close budget deficit
- Schools confront obvious and obscure budget cuts
- New parties registered to muddy political waters
- Man drowns at Imperial Palace swimming pool
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- Desert Oasis boys top Basic in season opener
- A truckin' delicious food truck roundup
- Tales from the road
- Scenes from the rodeo
- So you want to start your own slider truck?
- Anatomy of a food truck: Fukuburger
Wednesday, Dec. 8
- Strong first quarter carries Desert Oasis girls to win
- Locomotives player signed by N.Y. Jets
- Playlist: Christmas songs that don’t totally suck
- Style: Sophisticated holiday looks
- Instant Analysis: Smothering UNLV defense again gives Rebels an edge
- Police make arrest in Red Rock vandalism case
- Babycakes brings yet more morning-food riches to Desert Shores
- This holiday season, why not learn how to prepare tastier food?
- No. 20 UNLV remains unbeaten, escapes Boise State scare, 75-72
- H&M's Vegas takeover ready to begin
- New movie and TV gift sets to look out for this holiday season
- One Meal: Poke Express
- Afghan Raiders regroup at Ghostbar
- Daft Punk's 'Tron: Legacy' soundtrack review
- Reality series 'Hookers: Saved on the Strip' tries to both titillate and chastise
- Plans approved for valley’s first permanent Armenian church
- Alissa Nutting gives us a glimpse at the woman behind the words
- Ties between Stephens Media, Righthaven copyright lawsuit at issue
- A terrorist sitcom: 'Four Lions' is bold but muddled
- Kats Goes Cowboy: From the chutes, bareback contestants are pure rodeo
- Local Music: Skorchamenza reunites at Bunkhouse
- The third 'Chronicles of Narnia' movie offers little excitement
- Senate approves Medicare patch for doctors
- Where to go and what to watch this week
- 2 women arrested in July death of 95-year-old woman
- Pathologist testifies in trial for ex-FBI agent accused in hammer killing
- It’s time for Las Vegas to embrace the possibilities of the dreidel
- Kats Goes Cowboy: PRCA chief says it's too early to worry about NFR leaving town
- Who would you want to play you in a movie about your life?
- World's largest H&M store will open Saturday in Las Vegas
- ‘The Nutcracker’ returns to Boulder Theatre; performances sold out
- Chatting with country star Miranda Lambert
- Three questions with comedian Aziz Ansari
- Lady Luck plans upgrade, submits plans to city
- Twyla Tharp hearts Vegas, but will Vegas heart Twyla?
- South valley convenience store gets OK to sell liquor
- Zappos needs to face facts: It’s not so special
- New neighborhood in the works for Summerlin South
- Random photo of the week
- State audit shows 'double dipping'; AG to look for criminal violations
- 'Nutcracker' is a tough nut to crack
- Trial date set for Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas
- Baked benevolence from rivals Cupcakery and Retro Bakery
- Thinking about a sports arena and dreaming of Chick-fil-A
- Heartbeat bumping: Taking a ride with DJ/producer Dash Berlin’s trance
- Park Service seeks comment on non-native plant management at Lake Mead
- Dream Zone: 'rented a snowmobile'
- Men sentenced to prison for investment scheme
- Assemblywoman proposes corporate income tax
- Reid's office: Legalizing online poker still on lame-duck agenda
- Obama tax plan splits Nevada delegation
- Harry Reid's wish list is lengthy for lame duck session
- Las Vegas home sales, prices see November gains after recent slide
- Metro seeks help solving homicide after woman's body found in desert
- Technology, social media changing how tourism leaders market Nevada
- Dina Titus pushes for 'Weekends Without Hunger' bill
- Kats Goes Cowboy: NFR announcers talk the talk ... and talk and talk
- Nevada Department of Corrections director announces retirement
- Northwest Las Vegas golf club sold for $3.1 million
- Man accused of robbing customer outside PT's Pub who won $900 on Keno
- Nevada senators vote 'guilty' in case of Louisiana judge
- Tropicana Entertainment to sell Mississippi riverboat casino
- Police arrest three in death of Nellis airman
- Trial date set for boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas scuffle
- Despite sneering about "Harrah Reid," MGM Resorts stands to gain most -- $100M-$200M by 2012, firm says
- 2 displaced after overnight fires damage Las Vegas homes
- Las Vegas basking in balmy weather
- Off of long road swing, UNLV welcomes Boise State to town
- Canyon Springs' defensive pressure proves too much for Liberty
- Nevada groups to get $112,500 in municipal-bond settlement
- Gorman to play nationally respected Servite High of California next fall
- Friedman to stay on as head of Nevada Commission on Tourism
- New Review-Journal publisher stands behind copyright lawsuits
- Valley beats Coronado, improves to 2-0
- Las Vegas hooker-turned-crusader gets own reality show
- Liberty girls grab victory at Canyon Springs
- Democrats fared well in compromise
- Tired of Obama’s unwillingness to fight Republicans
- Deficit problem aggravated by tax-cut extension
- Same old numbers game won’t work in Session ’11
- Congress refuses to cut spending even in dire times
- Better school food
- Whole lot of hoping going on in Vegas
- Legislature to consider banning use of cell phones while driving
- Tax cuts the first crack in the Obama-Reid alliance?
- Candy-coated competition comes to Boulder City
Tuesday, Dec. 7
- Henderson to require fire sprinklers in new houses
- Friends, family remember Nellis sergeant gunned down
- Bling for bottles: Behind-the-bar gadget is Vegas-ready
- State panel sets limit on HOA fee collections from foreclosures
- Donning our gay apparel: Krave's Snow Ball 2010
- Superintendant Rulffes, Nathan Burton to laud reading at NLV elementary
- Harry Reid tries to add online poker to tax bill
- Metro Police officer injured when hit by patrol car
- Police say more arrests expected in woman's 1981 murder
- Local literacy nonprofit donates to Cambeiro Elementary
- Lawmakers to consider bills that would limit text messaging
- Former UNLV coach Howie Landa to host Henderson Hoop Camp
- City of Las Vegas offers winter youth camps
- Holiday celebration scheduled at Parkdale Recreation Center
- Sylvester Stallone, Mike Tyson in newest class for Hall of Fame
- Father, brother of Erik Scott pleaded with county commissioners to change coroner's inquest
- County Commission OKs changes to coroner’s inquest process
- Trial begins for ex-FBI agent accused of killing son's girlfriend with hammer
- Boxer Floyd Mayweather faces misdemeanor charge from November incident
- Family sues Metro over fatal police pursuit, cites 'unreasonable' force
- UFC to hold April event in Toronto
- Jobless benefit extension won't help all in Nevada
- State to increase unemployment tax rate on businesses
- Outlook for Caesars Entertainment debt is mixed, ratings agency says
- Former state Sen. Bob Coffin to run for Las Vegas City Council
- Police: Teen girl fatally shot amid father's dispute over money
- President's tax plan draws little praise from Democrats
- Sahara to pay $100,000 to settle discrimination lawsuit
- Annual holiday boat parade brings shimmer to Lake Mead
- No cold wave here: Sunny and warm this week for Las Vegas
- After hiatus, scaled-down tourism conference gets back on track
- Republicans are champions of the rich
- We would be wise to end military’s ‘don’t ask’ policy
- Elected leaders too tied to wealthy to help the rest of us
- U.S. protecting an ally, not provoking North Koreans
- Selling out Nevada?
- Harry Reid rushes effort to legalize Internet poker
- Convenience, affordability at odds in county recycling debate
- Lobbyist registration fee increasing for 2011 Legislature
- Annual boat parade, festival to light up the Lakes community
Monday, Dec. 6
- George St. Pierre says he wants to finish more fights
- Analysts expect gaming revenue at pre-recession levels in 2014
- Carrie Underwood top winner at American Country Awards in Las Vegas
- High School Hoops Picks: Week 1
- Entertainer Valentine Vox to read holiday tale at Winchester Cultural Center
- Springs Preserve offers educational live bird show through February
- Las Vegas High basketball looking to rebound after missing playoffs last year
- 2 get probation for manipulating vehicle emissions test results
- Faith Lutheran boys hope close defeats, injuries to key players are behind them
- Ballet students to perform 'Nutcracker' at Summerlin Library
- Donate to Three Square, get goodies from Cupcakery, Retro Bakery
- Chancellor pushes back on proposed cuts to higher education
- Will we see Jimmie Johnson on the stage in Las Vegas in 2011?
- New 7-Eleven planned for intersection near UNLV
- Mountain’s Edge accepting donations for Nevada SPCA
- Henderson Symphony Orchestra performance to kick off WinterFest
- Horsford: Actual budget shortfall is $2.7 billion; Sandoval underestimating deficit
- Gamble-Aires barbershop chorus to present annual holiday show
- Bill Raggio steps down from powerful Senate Finance Committee
- Mandarin Oriental offers third night free to mark anniversary
- Kats Goes Cowboy: Garth Brooks remains the king of the rodeo
- Mob Experience at Tropicana plans job fair to find 75 workers
- Kats Goes Cowboy: 'Urban Cowboy' meets 'An Officer and a Gentleman' at Gold Coast
- Las Vegas Strip arena initiative advances
- Bridge opening prompts upgrades to Boulder City 7-Eleven
- Centennial boys basketball relying on several underclassmen
- Unclaimed property auction brings in $90,456
- Green Valley Library competing for $25,000 Pepsi Refresh grant
- Director of Department of Public Safety announces retirement
- Springs Preserve invites kids to screening of ‘Polar Express’
- UNLV moves up four spots in both polls, now No. 20 in AP Top 25
- Trial reset for man charged in lead pipe beating death
- Crash closes intersection in eastern valley
- Last of New Jersey mercury stockpile transported to Nevada
- Democrats, Republicans neck and neck in election turnout; GOP won Washoe but Angle still lost there
- Woman, 78, killed in two-vehicle crash in south valley identified
- Coroner identifies man crushed by semitruck in northeast valley
- 2 commercial real estate bankruptcies to bring loan losses
- Making Hard Decisions
- Part of Las Vegas Wash Trail closed for improvements
- Coroner identifies 15-year-old girl killed in double shooting
- 5 tenants announced for Tivoli Village at Queensridge
- Scattered showers to end this morning for Las Vegas
- U.S. intelligence requires secrecy
- Coronado boys expect experience, motivation to lead to success
- Las Vegas ranks near bottom of 'Brainiest Bastions' list
- Sierra Vista poised for breakout season
- Young point guard leads charge for Palo Verde
- Basic boys without starter Carducci to open season
- Silverado girls planning to use athleticism to attack opponents
- Liberty girls feel they're prepared for a special season
- Coronado girls want to bounce back with playoff appearance
- Cimarron-Memorial has talent to compete despite graduation losses
- Aaron Navitsky, quartet of football players will star for Liberty boys
- Palo Verde girls loaded with guards, experience
- New Silverado coach stresses defense
- Foothill girls hope to develop depth at guard positions
- Amanda Delgado transforms Liberty into a contender, leads Sun Super Seven team
- Foothill frontcourt could cause headaches for opponents
- Young Basic girls squad gaining experience each game
- New faces, same tradition for Green Valley girls
- Canyon Springs boys expected to again be in title contention
- Strong senior class leads Green Valley into season
- We need to be taking care of our citizens first
- Corporate profits come at expense of U.S. workers
- Corruption of Democrats will be punished
- The elderly have been forgotten by Washington
- A senator’s future
- Many factors are at work in our ailing economy
- A link between the bad economy and crime rates? No, not exactly
- Powerhouse Bishop Gorman dominates this year's top group of Southern Nevada basketball players
- How Zappos’ move to downtown Las Vegas was sealed
- Arts in need of a new argument
- TLC’s 'Fabulous Cakes' to feature 3 Las Vegas bakeries tonight
- British expats bring California-based sandwich chain to Henderson
Sunday, Dec. 5
- Kats Goes Cowboy: South Point's bull market draws all ilk of buyer
- Worker dies after semitruck falls on him in northeast valley
- Two-vehicle crash kills woman in southern valley
- Police say 15-year-old boy suspected of shooting himself
- Coroner IDs man fatally beaten, run over by stepson in murder-suicide
- Steak 'n Shake to open Dec. 17 at South Point
- Two are 1st-time winners at Las Vegas Marathon
- Celebrity/NFL media picks Week 13
- Wet weather possible tonight for Las Vegas
- Bellfield again torches UNR, pushes No. 24 UNLV to 82-70 win
- Real estate brokerage operator faces lawsuit over insurance
- Righthaven now working with Media News, sues over Denver Post column
- Lack of empathy unhealthy for society
- We can’t behave like kids in our hunt for solutions
- It’s time for millionaires to repay a favor
- No common ground
- Mr. Sandoval goes to Washington
- Our country was founded by special interest groups
- GOP forging shift in Yucca Mountain debate
- Wanted: ‘Rock-star leader’ for Nevada Republican Party
- Why $2.2 billion a better estimate of state’s deficit
- Challengers not the lone hurdle in Ensign’s 2012 campaign
- Assembly speaker's 'thank-you' party a study in currying favor
- Treason laws were enacted for a reason
- Homelessness and the indignity of hurtful speech
- Kats Goes Cowboy: New Miss Rodeo America sweeps the competition
- Rebels drop final game of the year in 59-21 Hawaii blowout
- Boise State will face Utah in MAACO Bowl Las Vegas
Saturday, Dec. 4
- Dan Henderson, Paul Daley win at Strikeforce
- Stephan Bonnar pulls a fast one, fights smart in latest win
- Jonathan Brookins can't escape old reputation but doesn't mind it
- No. 24 UNLV routs UNR behind career night from Bellfield, 82-70
- Solomon-Smith passing attack leads Gorman to another state title
- Gorman defense suffocates McQueen in state title game
- UFC Live Blog: Jonathan Brookins defeats Michael Johnson
- Boy, 3, in stable condition after near-drowning in backyard pool
- ‘Santa Cop’ looks to brighten holidays for Las Vegas youth
- 1 dead, 4 injured in one-vehicle crash near Pahrump
- Man injured in North Las Vegas shooting
- Gorman takes another state championship with big victory over Reno's McQueen
- Harry Reid, John Ensign clash as Democratic tax plans blocked
- Warm weekend ahead for Las Vegas running events
- Runners to take over Strip for Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Marathon
- Panels propose ideas to squeeze state budget
- Health care won’t make debt worse
- Extend tax cuts to get Americans back on our feet
- Erosion of liberty an affront to our country’s founders
- Just an empty gesture?
- We’ve let the true meaning of Christmas slide by
- Terri Janison reflects on lessons learned on School Board
- Christmas tree lots hoping for a comeback year
- Fight against Crohn's disease hits home for marathon sponsor
Friday, Dec. 3
- Brazile wins his record 8th world all-around rodeo title
- Gang member sentenced to prison for conspiracy
- Kats Goes Cowboy: We find the elusive $6,000 saddle
- Woman hit by vehicle escapes serious injury
- Judge halts state order on HOA collections from foreclosures
- Weigh-in blog: WEC fighters prepare for UFC debut
- Las Vegas Country Club to host holiday reception for military families
- Off-road vehicles roar into Henderson in advance of TransWest 250 race
- The Palms’ recording studio doubles as a Grammy factory
- I-15 lane reductions planned this weekend south of Las Vegas
- Girl Scouts to host 'Thin Mint Sprint' and 'Shortbread Shuffle' races
- Photographers donate time, portraits for homeless youth
- Harry Reid pushes bill to allow for online gambling
- IGT says report of online gaming proposal may have boosted stock
- Gaming promotion, appointments announced
- Report outlines problems in county Family Services Department
- No more Blue Deuce for Kurt Busch...and Jr. wins again
- State board looks to ban sale, use of synthetic marijuana
- No. 24 UNLV out for fifth straight victory against struggling UNR
- Clark County Shooting Park to host family event Dec. 18
- Mayor: Bridge in, underground walkway out at Symphony Park
- Las Vegas child burned during camping trip in Arizona
- Silvertones to perform holiday concert at Sun City Summerlin
- Harry Reid names Dina Titus to U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
- Swimming Santa returns to Silverton aquarium
- Local advertising firm moves across town, expands
- Kats Goes Cowboy: A sports book hoedown? Is this a Mirage?
- Fire Station 98 to host open house
- After the holidays, Henderson to recycle Christmas trees
- DUI-death trial set for man who told police he was 'too drunk to drive'
- Despite late efforts, UNLV's game with UNR won't be televised
- Police seek help in search for convenience store robber
- Kats Goes Cowboy: NFR opens, but will it always be a Las Vegas event?
- Harry Reid looks to secure 60 votes for 'Don't Ask' repeal
- Recovering from injury, Gibbons plans to attend Las Vegas meeting
- Gorman can add to program's tradition in title game against McQueen
- Silverton shooting victim identified as California man
- Senate to work weekend on tax proposals
- Senate leadership accused of secret plan to legalize online gambling
- Warm weekend ahead for runners, wranglers in Las Vegas
- Q&A: Pat Christenson
- On the move
- Fox Business Network anchor stirs up controversy
- Christmas tree lots bouncing back?
- Burlesque, again
- Public fed up with TSA’s ‘grope discounts,’ but still let Opt-Out protest fizzle/
- Committee looks to counties to help fill $3 billion gap in state budget
- Righthaven pressing for right to seize website domain names
- HOA collectors want end to cap on delinquent fees on foreclosures
- Staff putting finishing touches on Cosmopolitan
- Mammoth tusk discovered near North Las Vegas
- Fraud crackdown is Medicare solution
- Let’s not wave a red flag in North Korea’s face
- Charting a course
- Ensign may need divine intervention to survive
- Help, don’t harm, Social Security and Medicare
- A disgraced senator’s Hair, standing by its man
- Pot's fake, not so for its harm
Thursday, Dec. 2
- Fire displaces Henderson family from home
- Pedestrian critical after being struck by car
- Charges filed in death of man in July 4 cannon explosion
- Breaking down TUF 12 Finale: Michael Johnson vs. Jonathan Brookins
- John Ensign behind proposed legislation 'to deal with Wikileaks'
- Wal-Mart to donate $75K to HELP of Southern Nevada
- Chael Sonnen's suspension reduced to six months
- Metro Police officer arrested for DUI in Henderson
- Board recommends denial of plan for 569 homes in Mountain’s Edge
- 2 women sought in armed robbery of business
- Breaking down TUF 12 Finale: Stephan Bonnar vs. Igor Pokrajac
- Apparent drunken driver crashes stolen vehicle into police car
- Appeals court rejects challenge to casino tip-sharing plan
- Dance performances at Coronado to benefit Lindsay Bennett scholarship fund
- Pahrump school officials charged in special ed abuse case
- Sandoval budget assumes 10 percent cut to state, higher ed and furloughs
- Foothill's Keegan Buck named state's Gatorade Player of the Year
- Outlook on state debt said to be stable, agencies say
- Kats Goes Cowboy: Bareback riders at home in frenzied Fremont Street scene
- Mayor: Zappos move will make it easier to market downtown Las Vegas
- County to unveil new website: ClarkCountyNV.gov
- Vocal groups to perform 'What the Dickens!' holiday show
- Sempra solar plant in Boulder City begins operation
- Coroner identifies Nellis airman fatally shot in southwest valley
- Henderson firm fighting 'smear attempt' by shareholders
- Inept GOP mischief-maker forms Tequila Party of Nevada
- Students compete in car dealerships' annual tree-decorating contest
- Photos released of robbers who stole beer, punched clerk
- Off-road vehicles to be on display on Water Street before weekend race
- Newly expanded Trifecta Gallery to unveil annual exhibit
- Thousands of Santa Clauses to run through Town Square
- Down one seat in state Senate, Republicans court conservative Democrat Lee -- he says no
- House to vote on Bush tax cuts for middle class
- Report details teacher's arrest on sexual misconduct charges
- Annual event to bring holiday cheer to St. Jude's Ranch for Children
- Las Vegas Sands plan for two Macau parcels rejected
- Police release photos of man wanted in Southern Highlands bank robbery
- NV Energy, vendor embroiled in legal dispute
- Infuse your holiday party with seasonal cocktails that hit the spot
- Obama rolls out welcome mat today to Sandoval, other new governors
- Hot Spots: BFFs! DJ Irene, big-deal birthdays and sweet 'staches
- Warmer week ahead for Las Vegas
- New Year's at Cosmopolitan: 1 room, 3 nights, $5,600
- Hostile environment fuels No. 24 UNLV in 82-51 thrashing of Illinois State
- Notebook: Rebels avoid ‘curse,’ enjoy new-look uniforms
- Cutting the national debt
- Regulatory board OKs company to run Herbst Gaming
- Rebels face unique situation with December road trip to Hawaii
- Gorman defensive back goes from reserve to all-league performer
- Tax-cut debate exposes GOP hypocrisy
- Vandals have destroyed vital part of history
- New access to truth is an upshot of WikiLeaks
- Economic Forum has spoken; tough choices come next
- Justice Department clears John Ensign, but how will voters react?
- American political bickering looks childish from Asia
- On Medicare? Try the next office
- Pageant-winning Desert Oasis librarian campaigns for cancer research
- CENTERpiece Gallery’s 'Size & Scale' is perfect for the holidays
- Seeing 'The Wall' is believing in its frightful awesomeness
- Ne-Yo’s latest lacks a personality of its own
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- Black Eyed Peas' new album regurgitates tired music trends
- Newspaper comic goes big screen with 'Tamara Drewe'
- Russell Brand’s second memoir can’t live up to his first
- Gated communities don't make us safer. So why do we buy into it?
- The people behind the pot
Wednesday, Dec. 1
- 2010 World MMA Awards results
- Nevada leads nation in sale of foreclosure homes
- North Las Vegas Fire Department to charge fee for false alarms
- Kats Goes Cowboy: Miss Rodeo America comfortable with strangers -- human or equine
- Republic Kitchen offers a good reason to trek east—or stay there
- Send me to ... breakfast at Memphis Championship Barbecue
- Internet server station in Spring Valley gets preliminary approval
- Photo exhibit explores Manhattan's Hotel Chelsea
- Utah accepts MAACO Bowl Las Vegas bid
- The Double Down celebrates the only way it knows how
- The great shushing smackdown
- 30-second metalhead review
- UNLV blows out ISU in first road test, 82-51
- Business panel sets state spending at $5.3 billion
- A 'Minumental' debut at the Arts Factory
- Kats Goes Cowboy: Catching up with a millionaire barrel racer
- What to do, watch and eat this week
- County manager stepping down to lead Resort Association
- Events Guide: National Finals Rodeo 2010
- Sun City Summerlin choral group to present holiday show
- Las Vegas doctor pleads guilty to obstruction in death of golfer Erica Blasberg
- How do you feel about regifting?
- Lacing up to tie the knot at the Rock ’n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon
- Criss Angel lends his name to a magic kit, but who’s teaching the tricks?
- Wynn cashes in on New York apartment
- Cosmopolitan: a fitting bookend
- Fact-checking CityCenter
- Grand jury indicts 6 in death of Eldorado High teacher
- Random photo of the week
- Nightlife news & notes: Christmas with Coolio, La Cave, save your spare change
- Welcome to Wayne Newton's world
- Appeals court paves way for moneyed groups to find ways to knock Nevada initiatives off the ballot
- No thanks, Jimmie Johnson! Keep Talladega in the Chase
- Moving the Gift of Lights: a bright idea?
- NFL player who committed suicide had $40,000 Las Vegas gambling debt
- Q&A: Ian Hultquist, Passion Pit keyboardist/guitarist
- Police: Red Rock vandalism linked to 'Nasty Habits Crew' gang
- Thinking about five-diamond resorts and underwater homes
- Children invited to Santa event at Paradise Recreation Center
- Dozens of robotics teams to compete at Cimarron-Memorial High
- Dream Zone: 'everything is so blurry'
- Justice Department halts John Ensign probe
- ‘Wild Target’ misses all of its marks
- Annual Library Tree Lane fundraiser to conclude Friday
- Goodfella Goodman: "I am not going to allow anyone to ruin the party"
- Annual holiday boat parade returns to Lake Mead
- New commander takes charge of Warfare Center at Nellis AFB
- Spring Valley board deems smog company’s signage unsightly
- Santa Train returns to Nevada Southern Railway
- D.A.R.E. students offered free admission to Las Vegas Wranglers game
- Democrats plan vote on extension of tax cuts
- 10,800 Nevadans could lose jobless benefits without extension
- Nevada DMV posts nationwide alert to identify fraud suspect
- Goodman: Zappos move a 'watershed moment' for downtown Las Vegas
- Search begins for 125 workers at former Lake Las Vegas Ritz-Carlton
- Hearing delayed again for MMA's Mike Whitehead on sex assault charges
- Stars to headline charity concert at Green Valley Ranch
- Macau gaming revenue climbs 42 percent in November
- Moody's cites economy, budget shortfall with negative outlook on state debt
- State Championship Picks
- Warmer weather ahead for Las Vegas
- No. 24 UNLV steps out of national spotlight to face Illinois State
- High school football injury sparks lawsuit over insurance coverage
- City of Henderson taking departure of Zappos.com in stride
- British newspaper company among latest hit with copyright lawsuits
- Natural gas is an underused resource
- Deterrents may be of little help to impede suicide
- Lobbyists have turned U.S. into their playground
- Working together
- Sandoval is no Jim Gibbons, but is he Kenny Guinn?
- JetBlue, Allegiant waging airfare war in Las Vegas
- Oh, the lessons Vegas could teach the world
- Safety net snaps for 2 million unemployed
- Flood control projects to affect traffic in Centennial Hills
- Ground to be broken Thursday for northwest LV community park
- An open letter to Kate McGroarty