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After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general risk to the public.”
A’s Player of the Month: Mater East Academy’s Lonnie Bass
In the most important game of the season for the Mater East Academy basketball team, Lonnie Bass rose to the occasion.
How the City of Henderson has embraced sports as a powerful tool for community development
The 5,500-capacity arena Lee’s Family Forum currently hosts four different pro sports teams, Water Street’s America First Center has become a true community ice rink, and the Las Vegas Raiders and Aces situated their team headquarters in Henderson as …
Las Vegas producing memorable NASCAR races, and it’s not slowing down with Pennzoil 400
Las Vegas Motor Speedway staged one of the most dramatic and impactful races of the year the last time the NASCAR Cup Series was in town.
Deftones prove their mettle in high-energy Las Vegas show
Talk about “Adrenaline.” It was pumping, literally and figuratively, through MGM Grand Garden Arena unabated Saturday for the Deftones’ first concert in Las Vegas since …
Superintendent hopefuls make final pitch to Clark County school board
The three candidates for Clark County School District superintendent shared a variety of goals for student achievement, staff experience and internal and external engagement if they get tabbed to be the next chief.
Proposed legislation seeks to streamline transfer appeals for Nevada high school athletes
A Nevada Assembly bill that would standardize the transfer and hardship appeals processes for high school athletes in Nevada could have made a difference for the Koech family …
Golden Knights looking at positives despite OT loss to Penguins
Not much went wrong in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 3-2 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.
CCSD superintendent candidates participate in community interviews
The finalists for Clark County School District superintendent promised they would be transparent and collaborative with constituents if appointed to the top job, they said during a community forum on Monday.