Photo archive for February 6, 2008

Checking it out

Angie Fitzgerald of Fareway Stores competes for the state of Nebraska during the preliminary round of the USA "Best Bagger" Championship, presented by the National Grocers Association at Bally's Las Vegas Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008. View photo

Paper! Plastic!

Travis Green, bottom left, and Emily Jensen, center, cheer for Erika Jensen, of Utah, the 2008 USA "Best Bagger" Champion, as she battles Gord Groves of Canada for the International "Best Bagger" title at Bally's Las Vegas Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008. Emily, who is Erika's sister, won the title of USA "Best Bagger" in 2005. View photo

Shooting Scene

Metro Police investigate a shooting scene in February 2008 near Jaycee Park. View photo

Katie Rees

De-crowned Miss Nevada, Katie Rees, was arrested just shy of 3 a.m. today in Southwest Vegas after she became “physically aggressive” towards an officer who pulled her over for traffic violations. View photo

Brandon Meyers

Brandon Meyers View photo

Rachel Gusman

Rachel Gusman View photo

Knight tease

Bob Knight

Paula

Paula Poundstone View photo

Eames

Ray and husband Charles Eames made more than 100 shorts, including a training film for a clown college. View photo

Smithtoon

Drug Test

The students: Green Valley High School freshman Keiannte Wilkins says he drank three extra cartons of chocolate milk the day he was tested, to make sure he’d be able to produce a urine sample. Wilkins has no problem with the testing of athletes who, he says, shouldn’t be using drugs. Other athletes have said it’s unfair to single them out. View photo

Elevator

People queue up for the elevators at the Regional Justice Center on Tuesday. The elevators for the public are known to break down or make unplanned stops. View photo

Tropicana

A car window reflects the Tropicana, whose owners are in talks with the Culinary Union. The resort is the only one on the Strip with Culinary workers that has yet to reach a contract with the union. View photo

CSN

Tim Chambers coaches CSN against Chipola College on Friday. He led the team to the 2003 NJCAA World Series title but hasn’t been able to repeat. View photo

Smithtoon