The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board is launching a public database of nearly 50,000 cannabis products sold at licensed dispensaries and consumption lounges across the state …
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Changing the game: The college NIL model is trickling down to Nevada high schools
The social media post looked like it could be an April Fools’ joke. An eighth-grade football player had announced his commitment to a Las Vegas area high school, complete with the customary thank-yous to family and youth coaches.
Golden Knights, Mammoth surge into 1st-round meeting as the NHL playoffs reset the stakes
Vegas and Utah head into their first-round meeting playing well at just the right time, and while some elements could carry over, the way games play out in the NHL playoffs are …
Nevada cannabis leaders push for Strip integration to rescue falling tax revenue
Riana Durrett, director of the UNLV Cannabis Policy Institute and vice chair of the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board, says the decline in legal sales doesn’t tell the entire story.
Grand Canyon ranks as the most photographed national park in America
The Grand Canyon has claimed the top spot in a new ranking of the most photographed national parks in the United States, according to data from Popsa, a memory curation app …
UNLV basketball lands transfer MJ Thomas from New Orleans
Thomas averaged 10.8 points and eight rebounds per game in 2025-26, logging nearly 27 minutes a night. He dropped 17 points on nationally ranked Houston …
NHL lists times for Golden Knights-Mammoth playoff series
The Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Mammoth will drop the puck at 7 p.m. Sunday to open their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series, the NHL announced Thursday night.
No Tax on Tips meets inflation concerns in Trump’s Las Vegas stop
President Donald Trump boasted Thursday that Nevada waiters, casino dealers, bartenders and other tipped workers had received “the biggest tax refunds of their entire lives,” claiming average returns topped $4,000.
New research aims to clarify exercise during pregnancy and postpartum
As an athletic trainer with a sports medicine background, Kara Radzak was curious to know how much she could put her body through after giving birth to her first son in 2018.
Inside correctional approaches to addiction care
With overdose rates rising, correctional facilities are playing a critical role in substance use treatment.