Paseo Verde Little League has represented the Mountain Region at the LLWS twice in the last three years. The 2024 team lost to Florida in the U.S. semifinals.
Monthly Archives: August 2026
High school sports participation, fueled by Vegas-rooted flag football growth, hits record high for 5th year in row
CCSD adopted girls flag football as a pilot program in 2012-13, making it one of the first districts in the country to offer the sport. The CCSD model has since been adopted by other districts and states as high school flag football has spread nationa…
Colorado River plan to cut water amid drought brings uncertainty for cities and farmers
On the outskirts of Phoenix, a small town with a huge reliance on the Colorado River has capped growth, revived old wells and struck water deals.
Paseo Verde Little League wins US championship, heads to title game
It’s the second-straight finals appearance for a Nevada team after a squad from Las Vegas won the U.S. championship a year ago.
Kirk Cousins looks set to lead the Raiders even as Klint Kubiak keeps QB decision quiet
Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak still hasn’t announced a starting quarterback with the regular season two weeks away.
CCSD school board member accused of policy breach over anti-trans shirt
The Clark County School Board publicly reminded one of its members to follow its code of conduct after she wore a shirt seen by some as transphobic.
Nevada regents pause plan to eliminate diversity committee after student backlash
The Board of Regents voted 11-2, with Regents Patrick Boylan and Jeffrey Downs opposed, to postpone a decision on whether to eliminate its Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Committee, almost a year after removing it from …
Best Coffee Remix: Vesta Coffee
Vesta Coffee Roasters turned a beloved dessert into the year’s most unforgettable latte.
Best Board Game Brought to Life: ClueX
The show blends killer costumes, humor, live music, raunchy choreography and audience interaction into pure theatrical magic.
Best Live Theater: A Public Fit Theatre Company
A Public Fit strives to keep local theater alive and exciting.