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NewsOpinionSportsLas Vegas High's NFL pipeline starts with neighborhood grit
Fernando Carmona Jr. is one of four players from Las Vegas High who will take part in rookie minicamps in the coming weeks — a ...
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OpinionBrian GreenspunWhere I StandLas Vegas deserves more than just Adelson’s voice
Killing daily newspapers is not something that should bring anyone who works in this industry any pleasure, nor anyone who believes in our democracy and ...
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From the PressboxRaidersSportsNew face of the franchise gives the Raiders a chance to return to glory
Top pick Fernando Mendoza isn’t a sure thing. No rookie quarterback is. But the Raiders have surrounded him with reasons for optimism — a first-year ...
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NewsOpinionSportsChanging the game: The college transfer model is trickling down to Nevada high schools
The social media post looked like it could be an April Fools’ joke. An eighth-grade football player had announced his commitment to a Las Vegas ...
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NewsOpinionBusinessNew research aims to clarify exercise during pregnancy and postpartum
As an athletic trainer with a sports medicine background, Kara Radzak was curious to know how much she could put her body through after giving ...
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AggregateAllNewsGuest column: Vegas culture demands soaring mascot for NBA expansion franchise
Despite birds being a popular category for the past century, the Las Vegas Vultures offer a fresh look as the only Vultures currently alive in ...
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From the PressboxOpinionSportsPublic schools force a needed reset for Nevada high school football
Since 2009, Gorman has claimed every state title but one, the lone exception being Liberty’s stunning upset in 2019. Now, the public schools are done ...
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Home AggregateAggregateOpinionLas Vegas is poised and prepared for spotlight of NBA
Monday’s report from ESPN that the NBA would be moving expansion franchises in Las Vegas and Seattle to a preliminary owners’ vote shouldn’t surprise anyone. ...
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NewsAggregateNCAABreakout year leaves Gibbs-Lawhorn, UNLV with offseason decisions
Gibbs-Lawhorn poured in 42 points Saturday in an 85-83 overtime victory against rival UNR in one of the signature moments of the UNLV men’s basketball ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNevada’s state high school basketball tournament deserves a showcase setting
There is genuine charm to Valley. It’s centrally located, it boasts the best high school court in Las Vegas, and those brick walls adorned with ...
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AggregateAllNewsSound leadership a miracle worth praying for
There are Americans across the country who are finding the courage to finally just say “no” to that which they know is wrong.
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AggregateAllNewsPastner’s UNLV philosophy: Playing hard isn't negotiable
Josh Pastner's philosophy is impossible to miss. Walk into the UNLV locker room, and you’ll find it plastered on the walls: “Winning this possession is ...
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OpinionNewsSportsEl sur de Florida se perfila como un posible obstáculo en el camino de la UNLV hacia los playoffs
El equipo de fútbol americano de la UNLV tiene descanso esta semana.
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AggregateHome AggregateOpinionPastner: Pledging a fast, fearless and fan-focused Runnin’ Rebels
Every morning, I pinch myself. When I was first able to put on a polo with that iconic UNLV logo, the hair on the back ...
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AggregateAllNewsEarly practices only increasing expectations for Raiders rookie running back
The passing game is almost always the focus of NFL teams’ initial, pre-training camp practices as part of offseason activities in late May and early ...
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NewsAllOpinionSteve Hill: Possibilities are endless in Las Vegas thanks to vision of locals
Southern Nevada is built on ambition. We are a community of dreamers and doers, risk-takers and visionaries who see opportunity where others see obstacles.
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NewsAllOpinionA call to action for business leaders in health care: Prioritizing employees’ mental health is a necessity
As mental health continues to be recognized as a vital component of overall well-being, businesses—especially those in health care—must stay vigilant and proactive in addressing ...
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PoliticsNewsAllReject Cabinet nominee who aims to eliminate checks and balances
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate faces a difficult decision as it considers the nomination of Russell Vought to direct the White House Office of Management and ...
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NewsAllOpinionHousing, entertainment, tax structure position Vegas to become a major player in tech world
After spending more than 15 years living in the Bay Area, between my college years at Berkeley and many of my formative professional years, I ...
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AggregateNewsAllWhere to watch fireworks in Las Vegas on Fourth of July
America turns 250 this Fourth of July, and Southern Nevada is pulling out all the stops. Here’s how you can join the party ...
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas road construction projects reach key milestones
Project on Maryland Parkway and Boulder Highway are part of a broader push by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada and local governments to ...
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BasketballSportsFeaturedGolden Knights owner Bill Foley details his plan to bring an NBA expansion team to Las Vegas
As the annual NBA Summer League returns to UNLV, Foley talks about his bid for a pro basketball team for the first time since announcing ...
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A&EFamily-Friendly Things to Do in Las Vegas: 8 Local Picks
Need things to do with kids in Las Vegas? Explore family favorites like the glowing Neon Museum, Jabbawockeez and Popovich Comedy Pet Theater
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AggregateAllNews'Mac' vs. Max: Conor McGregor's long-awaited comeback fight comes against a familiar opponent in Holloway
Five years have passed since the last time Conor McGregor fought in the UFC, but the Irish superstar never fully left mixed martial arts behind.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHBO documentary series chronicling Burning Man’s turbulent evolution debuts Thursday
“The Man Will Burn,” a four-part series, debuts at 9 p.m. Thursday on HBO and HBO Max. Subsequent episodes air at 9 p.m. Thursdays through ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: July 9-15
Jimmy Carr at Encore Theater, NBA Summer League at UNLV, Fuerza Regida at Allegiant Stadium, Martin Lawrence at Resorts World Theatre and more.
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NewsCaesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts deals display positive outlook for Las Vegas
While a change in ownership can be a scary proposition for workers, neither of the Caesars or MGM transactions, should they be finalized, are expected ...
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Home Aggregatecollege footballFootballUNLV football enters a critical season where winning is the only option
For decades, a winning record and a bowl game would have been enough for UNLV football. Then came the last three seasons — three Mountain ...
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas joins growing list of cities with fully autonomous Waymo rides
Rider-only trips will begin with Waymo employees in the Las Vegas area, including the Strip. Service is expected to expand to the public in the ...
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AggregateAllNewsAustralia’s Thunder From Down Under marks 25 years on the Las Vegas Strip
The show, the longest-running male revue in Las Vegas history, moved from the New Frontier to Excalibur just one year after its Strip debut and ...
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Home AggregateAllNewsSelf-published book by a Las Vegas teen helps elementary school girls navigate puberty
Las Vegas teenager Chloe Kim wants young girls to know exactly what’s coming as their bodies change — so she wrote the book on it ...
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DiningDiverse Asian food hall Stix Asia coming to UnCommons from Hawaii
The original location offers authentic dishes from Japan, Taiwan, China, Korea and Vietnam.
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Home AggregateAggregateNewsShoppers keep spending even as inflation hits the pump
While people may have been expected to reduce discretionary spending as gas cost about $4.50 a gallon, Bank of America’s credit and debit card spending ...
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AggregateNewsSportsWith Las Vegas on the clock for an NBA franchise, Summer League takes center stage
The NBA Summer League has enjoyed plenty of noteworthy moments since arriving in Las Vegas in 2004. We all remember the packed gyms in 2007, ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHomelessness overall on rise in Clark County based on new count
Homelessness in Clark County climbed 12% since the last official count, with 8,859 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January, according to results ...
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AggregateAllNewsClark County officials remind residents which fireworks are legal for the Fourth of July
Consumer fireworks that do not explode or fly, such as sparklers and ground-based devices, are permitted for use annually from June 28 through July 4 ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateRascal Flatts to play the Colosseum at Caesars Palace during National Finals Rodeo
The trio disbanded in 2021 after two decades of touring when a planned farewell tour was derailed by the pandemic. They reunited for the 25th ...
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A&EHow to happily lose an entire afternoon in a Las Vegas bookstore
The moment I step inside The Writer’s Block on a Friday afternoon, everything slows down. Smooth jazz flows through the speakers. Colorful spines lining the ...
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A&ELee Orchard, aka DJ Britlee and the Golden Knight, talks about his two Las Vegas identities
The longtime recreational hockey player, Peterborough, England, native and Vegas resident since 2012 has a 2023 Stanley Cup championship ring recognizing his contributions to the ...
