The U.S. Department of Justice’s effort to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster has been a long time coming, following years of complaints from concertgoers ..
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Aces get the best of Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever
A’ja Wilson didn’t want fans coming to Michelob Ultra Arena on Saturday for the Aces game against the Indiana Fever “to see something that’s not us.”
Las Vegas Aces ‘going to show up and do us’ against Caitlin Clark
The Las Vegas Aces aren’t concerned with anything that Caitlin Clark is doing. They host the rookie phenom and the Indiana Fever at 6 p.m. Saturday (NBA TV) at Michelob Ultra Arena in Mandalay Bay. “We’re going to show up and do us,” Aces coach Becky …
Male Scholar Athlete of the Year: Nathan Sherrard, Mojave basketball and volleyball
Nathan Sherrard won two basketball state champions, made the All-State academic team on multiple occasions and was named school valedictorian during his time high school.
Unsung Hero Award: Edgar Thomas, Clark County School District
Edgar Thomas might be used to receiving odd looks when he responds to people asking him if he has any children. “You will always hear me say that I have 300,000 kids,” he says.
Unraveling the tapestry of local governments in Southern Nevada
The patchwork of local government jurisdictions in the greater Las Vegas Valley can be confusing for even the most dedicated politicos.
Crucial primary: How elected officials can influence four important local issues
Local, state and federal governments must work together to affect change in our communities.
Sun Standout Awards are bigger and better than ever in seventh year recognizing high school athletics
A record 15 winners collected honors at the 2024 Sun Standout Awards May 20 at the South Point Showroom.
Moment of the Year: Jaylein Hudson, Amplus Academy
Student manager Jaylein Hudson channeled his favorite basketball player, Stephen Curry, as he let the ball fly.
Could the next mayor of Las Vegas unify the Valley?
The city-county relationship we see today is partly the result of the 25-year era of the Goodmans, which has seen great economic development and a period of dysfunction, at times, between regional governments.