Ray Brewer
Managing Editor
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Breaking News
Las Vegas archbishop defends Pope Leo against Trump's social media attacks
Monday, April 13, 2026 Archbishop George Leo Thomas of Las Vegas is defending Pope Leo XIV after President Donald Trump criticized the first American-born leader of the Catholic Church on social media Sunday, saying he isn’t “doing a very good job.”
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Politics
From front lines to ballot box: How retired Marine helps overseas Nevadans vote
Sunday, April 12, 2026 Mark Wlaschin left for work early on this morning, well before sunrise, making the familiar commute through the dark Carson City streets to the Nevada secretary of state’s office.
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UNLV
Life after Colandrea: Onetime 5-star recruit taking shot at redemption at UNLV
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Jackson Arnold was a five-star recruit out of Texas in the high school class of 2023 — the kind of prized prospect that sends college football blue bloods into a frenzy ...
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Awards
'This is what I trained for': Las Vegas teen revives neighbor in cardiac arrest
Sunday, April 5, 2026 On Wednesday, Parga was celebrated by the Sun for his quick thinking, receiving a High School Hero award in the category of Heroic Act. He was one of nine teens honored ...
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UNLV
Tyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Friday, March 27, 2026 Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA Transfer Portal ....
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Sports
Nevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
Friday, March 27, 2026 No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All they have to do is show up. The unlikely reality stems from ...
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Casino
New casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Thursday, March 26, 2026 Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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Sports
Report: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to reports.
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Sports
Bautista eyes brighter future for Las Vegas Lights — on field, off field and beyond
Saturday, March 21, 2026 In José Bautista’s first season as owner of the Las Vegas Lights, the minor league soccer club made its lone playoff run — advancing all the way to the conference final before bowing out. Bautista, the former MLB slugger renowned for ...
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Sports
Public schools force a needed reset for Nevada high school football
Friday, March 20, 2026 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 trying to beat them ...






