Story archive for July 2006
Monday, July 31
- THE OPENING LINE
- Jeff Haney with the odds on those oddities you won't see on the gridiron
- Ron Kantowski cools off with valley firefighters and policemen who face off on the ice for a game of hockey
- John Katsilometes has a taste of a sweet proposal when an engaging offer comes written in frosting
- Trifecta Gallery says 'Farewell Jack'
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 31, 2006
- Editorial: Lottery is not the ticket
- Editorial: Let's get it right on horses
- Letter: Congressmen turn their backs on democracy
- Letter: Blame Republicans for state of Washington
- Editorial: The many sides of poverty
- The promise of a Rose Garden
- Appointment of Bunker angers water-transfer foes
- Running all alone
- Request has anti-terror funds targeted for related fields
- Ex-UNLV institute head fears witch hunt
Sunday, July 30
- Day 3 at the main event of the World Series of Poker
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 30, 2006
- Commentary: Jon Ralston urges Nevada voters to bide their time and wait for important debates before casting their votes
- Commentary: Hal Rothman finds a piece of Vegas in an ancient Incan capital
- Editorial: Unnecessary flight risk
- Letter: Driving habits around valley are plain scary
- Letter: Vegas buffets could help feed homeless
- Letter: 'Free trade' keeps the borders open
- Editorial: Jim Gibson for governor in Democratic primary
- Commentary: Jeff Simpson talks to Steve Wynn and Jack Binion about their Macau relationship
- Architects leaning toward Strip skies in Las Vegas
- Commentary: Jack Sheehan has a face-to-face with two of the area's most powerful elected officials
- LOOKING IN ON: CITY HALL
- Ensign cries foul after bill blocked
- Hopes of water evaporate
- WHO IS CHAZ HIGGS?
- UNLV research funds feeding other mouths
- Commentary: Bolton proves he's the man for the job
Saturday, July 29
- Travelers caught in a loop
- Novel shows love affair with soccer
- Shooting the breeze with 'The Mouth'
- They're wild about Harry
- Group plans recall effort to remove two judges
- Why schools still detest the test
- Test Scores: ZZZZZZZ ZZZZZZZ
- Prosecutor's involvement called a lapse
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 29, 2006
- Editorial: School police hard to keep
- Letter: Vegas should not recycle California's mistake
- Letter: Safe Climate Act can make a difference
- Editorial: Drug errors cost billions
- World Series of Poker
- Day 1 at the World Series of Poker
Friday, July 28
- John Katsilometes talks with Jon Lovitz, the former 'SNL' cast member and film veteran who is taking a leap into stand-up comedy at the Orleans Showroom
- ARTS NOTES
- TAKE FIVE: SCORE las vegas terrible's cup II
- Jeff Haney on a well-known sports handicapper trying his hand at the 'Big One' - the World Series of Poker
- POSTCARD FROM SOUTH AFRICA
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 28, 2006
- Jon Ralston on some of the interesting events this week in Nevada politics
- Editorial: Fishy firings at the IRS
- Editorial: Tackling 'big box' stores
- Letter: Champ Car race would benefit downtown
- Letter: Bush inconsistently plays morality card
- Letter: Get to the bottom of immigration issue
- Editorial: More nightmare than plan
- Telling tall tales
- Great Basin fights to keep water from going down drain
- Suddenly, it's a race
- Weighing life or death
- Regent 'baffled' by lack of documents
Thursday, July 27
- Ron Kantowski on the ambitious basketball schedule put together by Las Vegas' new college prep school team, the Warren-Walker Academy's Findlay College Prep Pilots
- LOOKING IN ON: MOTOR SPORTS
- FLASHPOINT
- Editorial: Saying no to more drilling
- Editorial: Honor high court's ruling
- Letter: Nevada's judges should not be above the law
- Letter: Terror groups at root of Mideast crisis
- Letter: There's more to being rich than money
- Editorial: Speech boycott warranted
- Debate gets edgy when attack ads are played
- John Katsilometes takes a look at the lavish Signature at MGM Grand and sees why 350 job postings got 30,000 hits
- Mayor to developers of tardy high-rise projects: Build it or lose it
- Mensans search for other intelligent life
- You bet there's a problem
Wednesday, July 26
- Ron Kantowski visits a Las Vegas pawnshop, where some special sports items come complete with a story, and others remain shrouded in mystery, waiting to be bought by someone who will put them in the p
- Jeff Haney tells poker fans how they can get a piece of the action in World Series of Poker, even if it's only for 29 cents
- THE ELEVATOR
- The harmonica man is a boy
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 26, 2006
- Jon Ralston explains how Barbara Lee Woollen's attempt to call lieutenant governor opponent Brian Krolicki a liar just doesn't work because she was renting film equipment to pornography companies
- Not farming very profitable for some
- Barbershops still a cut above
- Editorial: Get tough on gas mileage
- Editorial: Canadian drugs under fire
- Letter: Israel not to blame for current conflict
- Letter: Law against feeding homeless birdbrained
- Letter: Life is an option for unused embryos
- Letter: City has bigger needs than Indy-style race
- Editorial: When progress is a failure
- School Police in short supply
- Congress members taking it to the streets
- Victor of dirty primary gets muddied but prepared
- New voice calls on Hispanics
- Regents running out of patience
- Brian Greenspun welcomes little Oliver into the world with the thoughts of a grandfather
- CORRECTIONS
Tuesday, July 25
- LOOKING IN ON: GOLF
- Aztecs coach gains foothold in valley
- LOOKING IN ON: WASHINGTON
- LOOKING IN ON: CARSON CITY
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 25, 2006
- Editorial: On checks and balances
- Editorial: President oversteps his bounds
- Letter: Wealthy people have earned their wares
- Letter: Israel's reaction to terrorists is justified
- Letter: Dishonesty rampant in stem-cell debate
- Letter: Researchers can't kill what isn't alive
- Editorial: Natural fit for early caucus
- John Katsilometes takes in a freewheeling evening of no-frills (in most cases, anyway) entertainment at the Suede Restaurant and Lounge
- No creas todo lo que lees
- LOOKING IN ON: HIGHER EDUCATION
- Energy stays out of the fray
- High price for low buildings
- State gets serious about senior services
Monday, July 24
- Jeff Haney draws a bead on a long shot to win the 2007 BCS championship
- Ron Kantowski on why - despite a checkered past for street races - Vegas Grand Prix may finish
- THE OPENING LINE
- John Katsilometes on how Executive Pastry Chef John Hui will get his just desserts at Pebble Beach
- LOOKING IN ON: CITY HALL
- LV is tending to Cultural Affairs
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 24, 2006
- Editorial: Mining for information
- Editorial: Census clock is ticking
- Letter: What to do with unused embryos?
- Letter: Embryonic stem-cell research a red herring
- Letter: Foreign policy is a foreign concept to W.
- Letter: Hezbollah forces Israel to defend itself
- Ron Kantowski on why despite a checkered past for street races Vegas Grand Prix may finish
- Editorial: Bailout or just bail?
- Online poker distances itself from sports betting
- Street races have been a spark for other cities
- Some left behind, after all
- Reid top donor for many in his party
Sunday, July 23
- Nevada: a likely hot spot in 2008 Democratic presidential race
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 23, 2006
- Jon Ralston presents an unreal gubernatorial debate between candidates Jim Gibbons, Lorraine Hunt and Bob Beers
- Hal Rothman on how the old-fashioned approach to growth has reclaimed Las Vegas from a concept that was doomed from the start
- Editorial: 'The homeless' are human
- Letter: Bush serves his own agenda, not America's
- Letter: Countdown to end of embarrassment
- Letter: No compassion shown for victims of disease
- Letter: President has stayed true to his word
- Editorial: A report that lacks punch
- Jeff Simpson sees dangerous trend in Nevada's inaction on growing online action
- Reid puts Nevada in '08 spotlight
- Power buyers sweat it out
- John Katsilometes on four-course 90 Minute Experience featured at the recently opened Guy Savoy
- Brian Greenspun says Syria's phone needs to be ringing with world leaders urging control of terrorists
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- Who's laughing now?
- A poor place to be a kid
Saturday, July 22
- In soccer, the world was one
- TAKE FIVE: north american 8-ball championship
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 22, 2007
- Editorial: Caucuses fly under the radar
- Letter: No need to put redistricting on a fast track
- Letter: Israel not without fault in this crisis
- Letter: Bush offers advice that contradicts itself
- Editorial: No telling what's classified
- LOOKING IN ON: EDUCATION
- Nevada's 'last glass ceiling'
- UNLV regents still in dark over secretive institute
Friday, July 21
- Jeff Haney gets an early read on what looks to be a busy sports betting season
- TAKE FIVE: BRENDAN GAUGHAN
- International scene grows on Las Vegas soccer star
- John Katsilometes on a friendship taking flight between a star of Las Vegas' 'Phantom' and a mockingbird he found busted up in his back yard
- Judge lands in middle of feud
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 21, 2006
- Jon Ralston on Las Vegas doctors counting unhatched chickens, Dina Titus trying to prove her love for Reno and GOP senators afraid of a debate
- Editorial: Shed light on home offers
- Editorial: About-face on Iraq
- Letter: Disparity in pay reveals misguided priorities
- Letter: Stem-cell research won't destroy life
- Letter: Bush's gift to the right hurts search for cures
- Editorial: Judging the judges
- Light banter fills room at latest Yucca hearing
- Brian Greenspun Guest writer offers stirring view of events in Middle East
- Feds to UNLV anti-terror school: Explain or else
- A hard road for a dream
Thursday, July 20
- Ron Kantowski on a bunch of hacks who played a small part in shaping hoops history as members of the Butchers Basketball Association in Taiwan
- LOOKING IN ON: MOTOR SPORTS
- TAKE FIVE: David Lee Roth
- John Katsilometes talks to a theater professor about his latest HBO movie project
- Letter: Don't ignore role of U.S. in this crisis
- Letter: Who will deliver us from evil in ourselves?
- 'Bling on your string'
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 20, 2006
- Editorial: National health offensive
- Editorial: A question of leadership
- Letter: Bush does not represent the will of the people
- Editorial: Let nuke waste stay put
- Las Vegas Sands sues Sun over business column
- Smut dealers play games with newsrack rules
- Too many children call city streets home
- KID GLOVES
- Las Vegas approves plan for downtown grand prix race in April
Wednesday, July 19
- Jeff Haney on the best way to handle three stooges trying to cheat
- Top of the barrel
- THE ELEVATOR
- Jon Ralston notes that Las Vegas' mayor might have violated codes governing conduct by lawyers
- Editorial: No trumpets for schools study
- Editorial: We must heed the warning
- Letter: Mayor has harmful attitude about homeless
- Letter: There is a limit to freedom of choice
- Letter: Crusade against smoking goes too far
- Editorial: Shouldn't be a hard cell
- New Orleans' loss is area's gain
- Judicial conduct panel in hot spot
- Neighbors claim they're being pressured to sell
- Driving in I-15's fast lane
- FLASHPOINT for July 19, 2006
Tuesday, July 18
- Ron Kantowski spends an evening taking in the latest import from Japan and finds that the roaring engines and screaming tires have a contagious excitement all their own
- John Katsilometes relates a startling e-mail from Sharona - yes, of 'My Sharona' - Alperin, who today is a successful real estate agent in a battle with cancer
- LOOKING IN ON: GAMING
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 18, 2006
- Editorial: Is ethics a dying value?
- Editorial: Unseen first responders
- Letter: Another lost opportunity from the president
- Letter: Garbage, recycling plan worked in Tucson
- Letter: Negative campaigning will cost positive vote
- Editorial: A democracy defends itself
- Titus, Gibson race a sign of the times
- LOOKING IN ON: CITY HALL
- Putting out the welcome mat
- Hotter planet, more wildfires
Monday, July 17
- THE OPENING LINE
- Round 1: The verbal jabs
- Ron Kantowski writes the script for this year's MWC media days
- TAKE FIVE: National Community Band
- John Katsilometes on a big announcement made onstage during a Manilow concert
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 17, 2006
- Jack Sheehan recalls the days when the Dunes course played host to some guys who usually weren't nearly as good at golf as they were at gambling
- Editorial: Ads target women smokers
- Editorial: Disasters and easy money
- Letter: A recycling program idea with wheels
- Letter: Smoking affects more than just lungs
- Letter: Borders will tighten if businesses follow law
- Editorial: It's still a bad deal
- Informer gets 36 months in spite of tips
- LOOKING IN ON: CLARK COUNTY
- Internet gambling ban a long shot
- Ensign becomes GOP tech star
- Everyone has got their number
Sunday, July 16
- Post-modern Guinn
- Jeff Simpson describes the personal side of the very successful George Maloof
- FLASHPOINT
- Jon Ralston on how candidates need a reality check
- Hal Rothman describes how the town has perfected the arts of service, entertainment
- Editorial: Protecting ice cream
- Editorial: An act of faith
- Letter: Right to breathe tops right to smoke
- Letter: With a little effort, recycling works
- Letter: Bush's lies paid for in American lives
- Letter: Valedictorian wasn't only graduate there
- Letter: Let's talk about how our freedoms work
- Editorial: The price of life
- LOOKING IN ON: HIGHER EDUCATION
- John Katsilometes talks to a Las Vegas woman who was absolutely bubbly over the chance to meet with her soap opera heroes in New York City
- Democrats blue over rural vote
- Ethics courses are all about doing the right thing
Saturday, July 15
- LOOKING IN ON: SOCCER
- DULY NOTED
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 15, 2006
- Editorial: America's youth shows maturity
- Editorial: House rushes to judgment
- Letter: War on drugs being waged on honest citizens
- Letter: No Child Left Behind is unclear and unfair
- Letter: U.S. military makes room for Jedi
- Editorial: Tribunals questioned
- Putting it to a vote
- R-J's parent company named in Bay Area lawsuit
- Class of '41 witnessed changing desert town
Friday, July 14
- Jeff Haney dispels a popular theory on betting NFL champions
- Magnet school for talent
- TAKE FIVE: SHANE MOSLEY VS. FERNANDO VARGAS, PART II
- John Katsilometes catches comedic star on KKLZ talking about new sitcom
- ARTS NOTES
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 14, 2006
- Jon Ralston remembers late controller for her tenacity, resilience
- Editorial: Focus on Friday
- Editorial: Congress not above the law
- Letter: 'Specks on a lab dish' are human, too
- Letter: A little consideration from smokers, please
- Letter: Internet gambling is least of our worries
- Editorial: Celebrating too soon
- Landowners seek high price
- In search of a site, arena task force needs ideas
- Builders get their pick
- Watchdog group says laser therapy useless to stop smoking
- Troubled homeland security institute to get windfall
- Blacks chased from their homes in America's ugly past
- Summary Box: Wisconsin court clears the way for Indian gambling
Thursday, July 13
- TAKE FIVE: drifting
- Ron Kantowski talks with Wendy Macpherson of Henderson, who just outbowled everybody in the country
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 13, 2006
- Editorial: An unexpected death
- Editorial: A rude awakening
- Letter: Do we believe president or our own eyes?
- Letter: Bush bashers have the right idea
- Letter: Citizens should oppose Haynes
- Editorial: Meth is devastating lives
- State network to battle terrorism
- John Katsilometes on the release of the Killers' new album, which was recorded at the Palms and (reportedly) pays tribute to Sam's Town
- Downtown builder gets good land deal
- Augustine lived up to her reputation
- District E campaign gets uglier by the day
- Haze of power politics
Wednesday, July 12
- Highlights of May 2006 revenue report on Nevada casinos
- THE ELEVATOR
- WORLD CUP Q+A, HERCULEZ GOMEZ
- Reno's Wallace carries on family tradition
- Radiators provide steam for the art
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 12, 2006
- Jon Ralston waits impatiently for a candidate in a major race to focus on issues relevant to the public, rather than empty rhetoric and hyperbole
- Editorial: Faith in the system
- Editorial: New law flawed
- Letter: Earning potential starts with work ethic
- Letter: Both sides of story must always be heard
- Letter: Smoking ban defies freedom of choice
- Editorial: Meeting questions head on
- 'Fire in the hole' command lops off mountaintop
- Working well with others is his style
- 'HORSE'-play mixes things up at Rio poker room
- Moving mountains
Tuesday, July 11
- Ultimately, no Mir mortal
- Cool art for a hot Friday
- FLASHPOINT for Jul 11, 2006
- Editorial: An idea worth considering
- Editorial: An issue of public safety
- Letter: Republic's recycling plan is a starting point
- Letter: It takes more than money to gain keys to God's kingdom
- Letter: Dixie Chicks see the bigger consequence
- Editorial: A trashy program
- State isn't all-in on poker-player betting
- Nuclear waste proliferation
- County leaning toward Valentine
- Meltdowns
- GOP pulling out old 'betrayal' strategy for 2006
- Sheriff to go to FBI over shootings
Monday, July 10
- THE OPENING LINE
- Jeff Haney says look for the Vikings to go under while Joe Gibbs and his Redskins keep on winning
- Ron Kantowski recalls a World Cup-ful for early morning games, strange sounding English soccer lingo and athletic play seen on no other world stage
- Editorial: Scrooge act getting old
- Editorial: Kicking the habit
- Letter: Pride getting in the way of diplomacy
- Letter: Looking at treason in a different light
- Letter: Different ways to promote recycling
- Editorial: Waves of fear
- Hotels target valley gateway
- LOOKING IN ON: GAMING
- LOOKING IN ON: WASHINGTON
- Friendly neighbors often waved off in Las Vegas
- Ruling over mine exposes flaw in new law
- How to fight a pandemic
Sunday, July 9
- Jeff Simpson explains why candidates such as Lorraine Hunt don't get casino money
- Editorial: Soccer as an Ugly Duckling
- Editorial: For our students' health
- Hal Rothman on how the valley's growth pattern has helped shape the future of the American downtown
- Editorial: Law gets a failing grade
- Letter: Terrorism should be fought the American way
- Letter: Another benefit from an unlisted number
- Letter: Once-a-week pickup has too many f laws
- Letter: Consequences come with musicians' words
- LOOKING IN ON: CLARK COUNTY
- Sky is still the limit on Las Vegas Boulevard South
- Underfunded, understaffed parole officers overwhelmed
- LOOKING IN ON: HIGHER EDUCATION
- When do rights become wrongs?
- Garbage plan recycled
- Brian Greenspun remembers Clinton's advice about Reid and Yucca Mountain that really paid off
Saturday, July 8
- Editorial: Techno-challenged FBI
- Editorial: Water's seedy side
- Letter: Media botch it on national security
- Letter: Wicca is no exception to freedom of religion
- Letter: Feelings of heartache on Fourth of July
- Editorial: Health care costs run wild
- TAKE FIVE: ultimate fighting championship
- Still getting a kick out of soccer
- Security studies' layoffs slated
- LOOKING IN ON: EDUCATION
- Nevada, Utah could reach deal soon
- TASC court battle looking more likely
- Angle to the right
Friday, July 7
- Jeff Haney on why the action on soccer matches this summer has compared favorably with big NBA and NFL games; also the new yardstick for sports books to measure their profits
- WORLD CUP Q+A, HERCULEZ GOMEZ
- Manilow's 'Music and Passion' scores Emmy nomination
- John Katsilometes gives his theory on why Trump International was such a hot spot for executive-looking types this week on the Strip
- Q+A, CAROL LAWRENCE
- ARTS NOTES
- Editorial: Abuzz about spelling
- Editorial: Lobbyists' money talks
- Letter: Many advantages to recycling's pilot program
- Letter: Constitution being ignored by too many
- Letter: Eventually, lawsuit will end smoking
- Editorial: Jobs as bargaining chips
- Warnings made over rural water
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- Increase in wildfires blamed on warming
- Newer residents protest water law
- Nevadans wear their egos on their car bumpers
- Congress may fold casinos' bid
Thursday, July 6
- LOOKING IN ON: MOTOR SPORTS
- Jeff Haney talks with gambling author John Gollehon about his concern over the effect of poker's growing popularity and success on young players and the need for better controls
- Stardust memories
- Editorial: Paying the piper
- Editorial: Hasty retreat by Bush?
- Letter: If you want more teachers, pay more money
- LOOKING IN ON: EDUCATION
- Letter: U.S. flag burners just don't get it
- Letter: There's no treason in protecting free speech
- John Kastilometes details reports about plans for the theater that was once home to 'Hairspray' at the Luxor
- Editorial: A pathetic cry for attention
- What's in a name? For streets, who knows?
- New look at old idea could be a rainmaker
- City folk crowding in
Wednesday, July 5
- THE ELEVATOR
- Hot hoops for summer
- Sounds of Guadalajara
- Editorial: Better training, better drivers
- Editorial: Protecting our lakes
- Letter: Concert prices out of control in Las Vegas
- Letter: America comes before liberal media's grudge
- Letter: Another look at rights and responsibilities
- Letter: Tribalism, liberty and the Constitution
- Vegas to put council meetings on Web
- Editorial: Petitions bound by red tape
- Wengert, singer, activist, dies at 78
- Democrats look north
- Las Vegas is a haven for the unlisted
- County may have heart set on Valentine
- Washoe DA turns Mack case over to Clark County prosecutors
Tuesday, July 4
- Reno airport traffic declines in May
- Royster sees 51s strong in second half
- Picks: Germany, Portugal
- DULY NOTED
- Editorial: Public's right to know
- Editorial: Battling the bulge
- Letter: High court right to uphold American values
- Letter: Valedictorian backed by Bill of Rights
- Letter: Public school is no place for religion
- Editorial: Freedom's ring
- John Katsilometes on how an offhand comment on a national radio show could impact KNPR
- Come together with 'Love'
- Fans of the beautiful game mourn Brazil's loss
- AWAY FROM HOME
Monday, July 3
- LaRoche: No pressure
- Jeff Haney on shopping for the best deals on baseball futures
- THE OPENING LINE
- John Katsilometes on the long and winding party that capped the 'Love' gala at the Mirage
- LOOKING IN ON: TOURISM
- LV seeks grant to preserve orchard
- Idea man still thinking
- Book says geology wrong at Yucca
- Strip clubs begin to see other benefits of women
- Editorial: Digging a hole
- Editorial: Common sense cure
- Letter: Uncompromising attitude good in a president
- Letter: Gitmo decision strengthens America
- Letter: Bush's list of failures too long to number
- Editorial: Snail-paced security
Sunday, July 2
- John Katsilometes reports on the quick, chance meeting between Paul McCartney and Roy Horn on the red carpet at Friday's 'Love' gala opening
- Stand-in stand-up steps in for Anderson
- Hal Rothman on why this nation needs a Statue of Responsibility
- Jon Ralston wonders if a campaign strategy based on silence will benefit the favorite in the eyes of a disaffected voting public
- Editorial: Not your ordinary camp
- Editorial: Homes for new teachers
- Letter: Leaders should not compromise on language
- Letter: Religion's impact is seen everywhere
- Letter: Foothill valedictorian has right to be heard
- Letter: Change in collection program problematic
- Editorial: Partnering for students
- Jack Sheehan takes the story of 'Melvin and Howard' another step as Hughes' pilot talks and the search continues for girlfriend Sunny
- Jeff Simpson on the mother of all resort booms that's heading to a Strip near you
- Harter proud of her accomplishments at UNLV
- The odd couple
- Immigration debate can hurt local GOP
- Brian Greenspun on how Bush could benefit from a dose of humility
- No Cheap Seats
- No honeymoon for UNLV boss
Saturday, July 1
- looking in on: soccer
- Editorial: Dumping dopers
- Editorial: Fueling a new frontier
- Letter: Supreme Court decision weakens America
- Letter: Immigrants' duty is to learn our language
- Letter: Free speech applies to Christians, too
- Editorial: House of cards
- Soccer loss mourned in LV
- Bishop's challenge
- Rockets have little red glare
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- Fourth fireworks light up valley sky
- Ensign’s pal lacked usual qualifications for job as senator’s senior aide
- Jay-Z lights up Las Vegas, lives life to the max
- Cousins attracting attention from college football recruiters
- Popular in their cities, could Reno or Las Vegas mayor be governor?
- Las Vegas to sizzle for the Fourth
- Strip performer is eBay high bidder for Elvis ring
- With success of Singapore campus, UNLV eyes United Arab Emirates
- Swarm of crickets descends once again on Northern Nevada
- Henderson house fire displaces family of three
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