Nevada Gaming Control Board inquiry into Colbert Cantor Gaming continues

Las Vegas Review Journal - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Former Cantor Gaming sports book director Michael Colbert, shown here at an October 2012 court appearance, is being investigted by the Nevada Gaming Control ...

Nevada Gothic An Interview with Claire Vaye Watkins

The New Yorker - Monday 20th May, 2013

';Battleborn,'; the astonishingly wise début story collection by Claire Vaye Watkins, takes its title from the tattoo-worthy nickname of her home state, Nevada; the stories are set in the beautiful, treacherous territory of the desert, and are populated by characters drawn to its dry washes, their psychotic delusions or lucky-strike fantasies hazily glimmering before them. Raw, ...

High School State Swimming Championships Nevada

Swimming World - Monday 20th May, 2013

CARSON CITY, Nevada, May 19. FOR the first time, high school swimmers competed in Divisions 1 and 1A to determine champions in the Nevada High School Swimming and Diving Championships. The two meets were held May 18 at the Carson Aquatic Center in Carson City, Nevada. Previously, the championships were held as a single-division event.Division 1With 140 points, Bishop Gorman claimed the girls ...

Nevada Medical Board just whom do you serve

Las Vegas Sun - Monday 20th May, 2013

Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners took a "nonpublic action," a sanction so negligible that it isn't even revealed to the public. The Nevada board reasoned that because Steele wasn't convicted of the the original felony sexual assault charges, there was no reason to take more serious action. Also, board President Dr. Benjamin Rodriguez told me it was a "he said, she ...

Boy dies after stabbing at large fight near Reno eatery

Las Vegas Review Journal - Monday 20th May, 2013

Reno police are searching for leads in the stabbing death of a boy during a fight near a fast-food restaurant. Police say they responded to a report of a large fight early Sunday morning near the Jack in the Box on South McCarran Boulevard and saw numerous people leave the scene when they arrived. Investigators say the fight involved several people and a boy was taken to a Reno hospital with ...