Editorial: Campaign ad weaponizing childhood abuse exposes moral rot in GOP leadership
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CCSD faces millions more in bus fuel costs as diesel hits record
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Raiders' rally falls short against Rams in 35-21 defeat
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Former Virginia governor touts Lombardo’s education record in Las Vegas
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Miners strike gold: Sunrise Mountain outlasts Valley for first football title in school history
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A high school football season unlike any other wraps up tonight for Class 5A and Class 4A teams in the Clark County School District.
This is the first season of independent status for CCSD schools, meaning they competed only against one another, not against private or charter schools, in pursuit of the Superintendent’s Cup.
Three championship games are on tonight’s slate: Centennial at Arbor View in Division 1, Green Valley at Basic in Division 2 and Valley at Sunrise Mountain in Division 3.
Thank you for following our coverage this season, and stay with us in the coming weeks as the remaining teams finish their runs. Check back later tonight for final scores.
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Harry Reid International Airport will break ground on a new Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting station at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the future Clark County Fire Station 13 on the airfield.
The Nevada congressional delegation secured $23.1 million in federal money to help pay for rebuilding the facility, the Clark County Department of Aviation said. The existing station is one of the oldest in the Clark County Fire Department and has served the airport for more than 40 years.
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The Nevada secretary of state’s office on Thursday launched an online dashboard that tracks statewide voter turnout, mail ballots and in-person voting.
The Visual Interface for Voter Information and Data, or VIVID, at VIVID.NV.gov shows how many mail ballots were sent out, returned, accepted and outstanding, with breakdowns by party and county.
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Three decades ago, while their child received lifesaving care at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford in the Bay Area, Felicia Horowitz saw the Packard name on the hospital walls and told herself that one day she would pay it forward.
Today, she and her husband, Ben Horowitz, did just that, committing $150 million to Nevada’s first stand-alone children’s hospital. Intermountain Health officials say the gift ranks among the largest publicly announced donations ever made to a U.S. children’s hospital.
The facility will be named the Intermountain Health Felicia and Ben Horowitz Children’s Hospital.
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Star wide receiver Puka Nacua and cornerback Trent McDuffie are questionable to play in the Rams’ game at the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, while linebacker Nate Landman is out because of a concussion.
Las Vegas is looking to get back above .500 this week after three straight losses.
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Athletes and fans of women's sports across the United States have found no shortage of reasons to celebrate: historic TV ratings, changing attitudes toward female players, high-profile wins for equal opportunities and pay.
As fans finish watching the WNBA finals and prepare for the NCAA season to start, women’s basketball is notably one of the biggest lightning rods of the recent surge of interest. Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson, who recently won the WNBA MVP for a record fifth time, predicts it is “just the tip of the iceberg.”
Today, girls' sports participation has reached record highs. And amid unprecedented interest at the college and professional levels, investors are rushing to build stadiums and make long overdue facility upgrades.
But attacks on Title IX have also intensified.
“I do think at some point the curve is going to work in the right direction. But as of now, I think it’s still a lot more negative than positives that young teams are seeing,” says New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu.
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