Las Vegas Sun
Story archive for March 1997
Monday, March 31
Sunday, March 30
Saturday, March 29
Friday, March 28
Thursday, March 27
Wednesday, March 26
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- Moorer low-key self as fight nears
- Letter: Air Force conspicuously missing from local parade
- Tuesday's Sports Transactions
- Committee debates school-bus seat belts
- No Van Gogh, but a win's a win for Rebels
- NCAA Notes: Big East big easy for FSU
- Bond construction management to be decided
- Gibbons confident Nevada senators will stall nuke measure
- Ralph Siraco's Selections For Santa Anita
- Ex-dealer sentenced in casino scam
- Southwest Gas wants state utility regulations relaxed
- Merger of German Steel Giants Sends Rude Shock to Workers
- Dean Juipe: Nets' fake crowd noise a lousy idea
- Teachers-drugs bill runs into tough opposition
- Bowa trying to be an Angel
- The Pro Shop
- AG secretly probed gaming board
- Spring Training: Cleveland-Atlanta deal is a shocker
- Teacher dress plan relaxed
- Letter: Decisions on underpasses, old cars don't make sense
- Women-owned businesses get boost from Wells Fargo
- Visiting nurses upset over Columbia Sunrise's policy
- MLB Notes: Red Sox in National League? It could happen in 2 years
- People in the News for March 26, 1997
- Rivals Arafat and Hamas Edge Toward Partnership
- Tuesday's College Baseball Scores
- Silverado gets 2 no-hitters in tourney
- Women role models in Nevada to be honored
- Michigan's Bold Gambit to Curb Poverty
- Liberia's Child Fighters Struggle to Learn - and Eat
- First Ranking of Schools Stirs Up the English
- Dams Disrupt a Key Balance in Sea
- UNLV News: Lady Rebels split
- Thursday at Aqueduct
- Letter: Seniors are the scapegoats for overspending by politicians
- Sports history for March 26
- Gore Walks a Tightrope as He 'Engages' China
- Letter: Make Las Vegas less attractive for growth
- Thunder antics aid Moose
- Legislature schedule for Wednesday, March 26
- Program aims to fight fraud at Columbia
- Tuesday's International Soccer Scores
- Where I Stand: Political courage in the County Commission chambers
- 1998 World Cup Qualifying
- Thursday at Hialeah Park
- Box score: Moose 6, Thunder 3
- It's time to review school safety
- Tim Graham: UNLV color commentator picks Kentucky to prevail
- Judge Guy remembered for his fairness, compassion
- Reeling in the years
- AG turns up heat on Yucca
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Las Vegas family meets Monaco royalty at festival
- Where You Stand for March 26, 1997
- Man sentenced in arson church fire
- Harris chronology
- Georgia Town Targets Teens With Anti-Profanity Law
- Las Vegas woman, 26, found shot to death in her home
- Popular Strip casino boss 'Bananas' Herman dies
- Trauma program not available in county
- Volunteers, gifts help MASH slash costs
- Legislation would provide increased rights to tenants
- Health care workers organize national network
- Valley residents, Strip hotels temporarily lose cable service
- Paula Del Giudice: Fall deer hunting looks promising
- Gambling opponents take aim at new legislation
- Legislature summary
- Peter Benton: Nevada seniors play in Ariz.; PGA seniors set for LV event
- LV man jailed in alleged death plot
- Clark County's most wanted
- Nevada ranks high on dirty-water list
- Letter: Closing children's home bad news for many kids
- Mark Smith hits .362 but it's not enough for Pads
- Church arsonist draws maximum sentence
- Housing authority approves bid for Marble Manor
Tuesday, March 25
- SUN Board: Community events, meetings, classes
- People in the News for March 25, 1997
- Titus, Raggio tangling over flood funding
- Florida St. looks for revenge in NIT
- Tony Zaleulogized
- Brian Hilderbrand: SunRidge Canyon course beautiful but challenging
- Most of lobbyists' spending on groups
- Ralph Siraco's Selections For Santa Anita
- More cutbacks at Kansas City's newest casino
- Tennis Glance
- Slot players looking for Megabucks jackpot
- Columnist Bob Shemeligian: Las Vegas --- a city of auditees
- Circus Circus hit with labor complaint
- Obituary: BARTLEY BRAHAM
- Where I Stand: Pershing County wants to snuff out Burning Man event
- Lobbyist in D.C. grilled
- Padre future put on hold
- Wednesday at Hialeah Park
- Ex-owner of Cigar wants horse back
- 'English Patient' grabs a healthy 9 Oscars, including Best Picture
- Obituary: Jerry Douglas Barker
- Barkley stays on sidelines
- Identify man, woman killed in Las Vegas
- Give wild horse law real teeth
- Political activist faces gun charge
- Obituary: Lucy Malone
- Grizzlies' Vukota has his day vs. Thunder
- Miller: Byte the computer bullet
- A good Knight for Travis, L.A.
- Megabucks frenzy nears
- Citizens argue against sales tax for water project
- Where You Stand for March 25, 1997
- Obituary: Rosalind M. Lamm
- Women's NCAA: Tennessee ruins UConn's season
- Letter: Credit efforts of unions that we have decent wages
- Boise may take Las Vegas' place
- Seminars set on flooding
- Steve Carp: Kentucky has familiar look to its game
- An archaeological mystery surfaces near Winnemucca
- Obituary: Edward K. Vandusen
- School district to consider teacher dress code
- Indians rally to continue gaming
- Correction to shooting story
- Letter: Thief gave cruel lesson to innocent, honest girl
- Plan joint effort to target crime near Stratosphere Tower
- Letter: Legislature may take away basic rights of Nevada workers
- NCAA hockey tournament
- Obituary: Lt. Col. Donald J. Rowley (Ret.)
- Obituary: Beverly Joyce Sellers
- Obituary: Patricia Alice Runkle
- Summary of Lobbyist Expenditures
- Obituary: Olive Barker
- NASCAR Leaders
- Sports History for March 25
- Big plans for Las Vegas Bowl
- Legislature schedule for Tuesday, March 25
- City targets Meadows Village ills
- Obituary: Terry Kenneth Haney
- Obituary: Alex L. Morelli
- Flights, passengers delayed as man breaches McCarran security
- Box score: Grizzlies 4, Thunder 3
- Kids admit setting vacant house ablaze
- Letter: Voting is the only defense to incompetent leadership
- Spring Training: Indians get OK to replace Mesa
- Obituary: Valerie S. Work
- Obituary: Cohuita P. Kennon
- Johnny Tocco LV Citizen of Month
- Obituary: Bernard Bajardi Sr.
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Rowland awarded prestigious DRI honor
- Tickets pile up on Assembly car
- Filipino patriarch Grey dies
- UNLV 7 up in Texas event
- 'Patient' producer gets double honor
- NY-NY roller coaster shut down again
- Monday's College Baseball Scores
- Returned to Stars, Plantier aims to go back to Padres
- IHL Standings
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Monday, March 24
Sunday, March 23
Saturday, March 22
Friday, March 21
- Dean Juipe: Temptations aside, Bayno will stay put
- Comment Line: Common sense lacking
- Comment line: Try Mexican justice
- Silicon's Odyssey gets state OK
- Comment Line: Blame everyone else
- Comment line: Sidewalk fix-up affordable
- LV tries to put it together
- Tax equity plan will be revived
- Comment line: Here's the broom
- Over 250 tips received aft er TV show's segment on Shakur
- Comment line: Double the penalty
- Water board receives pump-disaster details
- Comment line: The guilt lingers
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Coppola's success not just in movies
- Spartan baseball team undefeated
- Fast facts on 'St. John Passion'
- Weekly racing standings and schedule
- People in the news for March 21, 1997
- Trucking lobbyist upset at proposal
- Nevada to buy Tahoe development rights
- Columnist Joe Delaney: No one makes it alone -- ask Wayne
- Sunday, the rabbi sings Pilate
- Auto Racing Leaders
- Ralph Siraco's Selections For Santa Anita
- Spring Training: Mariners' Johnson doesn't let a little ache get in way
- Judges limit Family Court order's clout
- SUN Racing roars to life on website
- Ron Kantowski: New cars, same old challenges at PIR
- NCAA women: Illinois battles No. 1 UConn in a Midwest semifinal
- Students explore culture in musical 'Extravaganza'
- Comment line: Cut the noise
- Early-retirement fund suspended; money gone
- NCAA roundup: Bruins bank on Dollar
- McGraw leaves 'em standing, yelling for more
- State Gaming Commission votes to investigate Davis company for license
- Saints and Sinners set to roast UNLV basketball coach for charity
- 'Murder, My Sweet' will kick off 2nd part of 'Film Noir Series'
- Yard sale to aid LV Blind Center
- Letter: Anderson attorney says facts not reported in arrest
- Foundation laid for new era of Rebel hoops
- Suspension upheld for ignoring suicide threat
- Huntridge owner to run for LV Council seat
- Golf roundup: Paul Stankowski off to another fast start
- Court starts quick hearings to speed up case appeals
- Columnist Ken McCall: Local electric car owner practices what she preaches
- Heritage Museum offers Native American arts event
- Man may be charged in highway deaths
- Science programs, workshops prepared for Lied museum
- House rejects gambling bill on tie vote
- Sports history for March 21
- Gated communities tie hands of police
- Vegas-Bound Plane reports smoke in the cockpit
- Nuke-dump comment period extended
- Henderson will sit on bench
- Columnist David Ehlers: New York-New York produces a winner
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- Where You Stand for March 21, 1997
- Shoshone ask for territory
- Letter: Contractor was the victim in cement vandalism case
- Kebu helps Bakersfield get to final
- Local stockers return to track
- An alert citizenry can save children's lives
- Photo exhibit gives picture of jazz life
- Las Vegas business briefs
- New regional mall set for Summerlin area
- 'The Festival' covers many familiar music, dance eras
- Split PSC votes to combine Southwest Gas rate cases
- State workers laugh at pay raise
- Two found dead in separate LV homicides
- LVCVA aims to boost its marketing
- Black cultures explored
- Bar association bilked of $36,000 on credit card
- Former Nellis commander tapped as Kistler director
- Veras has secure spot with Padres
- Bill regulating records fees questioned
- Williams' classic play will come to area theater
- Resorts offer Easter options for dining
- Colonial Dames society holding state conference
- Lecture looks at 1941 Hollywood
- Women's history event set for WLV
- Ben Stiller takes break for comic (book) relief
- Harrah's Lake Tahoe pays $25,000 fine
- Letter: Voters should be watching Ensign's record on tax hikes
- Silicon wins slot machine approval
- Indian Center, CCSN host cultural festival
- Longtime judge Guy dies at 73
- Record Producer: B.I.G. slaying not result of East Coast-West Coast feud
- Honoring the People fast facts
- Moscow Balilaikas to give performance at UNLV
- Questions raised over $70 mil. road surplus
- UNLV offers discount for performances
- Horton will be featured in 'Evening'
- Editorial: Growth issue belongs at local level
- Where I Stand: Don't let lazy people and machines change your name
- Strip curfew for kids under 18 to be strictly enforced
- John Lee Hooker is living 'em and, of course, playing 'em
- Vocal Extravaganza in Black
- Family Court mediation in works
- Shopping mall with Middle East theme planned for Aladdin
- NASCAR's John Nemechek dies
- Gaming chip celebrates Basilio's boxing career
- Tour operator grounds copters
- Reports: Ex-mayor heading group seeking casino license
- Circus Circus plans new project with 13,800 new rooms
Thursday, March 20
- SoNev legislators expect little local help in infrastructure tax move
- Nuke foe to discuss storage in Nevada
- Friday at Hialeah Park
- Fairless downplays his Gators' repeat chances
- Nevada ranchers welcome Supreme Court ruling
- Cost of living declines overall in Las Vegas
- Second area code studied
- Spring Training: Irabu goes home; Mariners drop Sabo
- De La Hoya, Whitaker throw first jabs
- Search for cause of fire continues
- John McCarron: Bernard leads LV contingent in Showboat Invitational
- Five named Distinguished Nevadans
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Big-time fun in small-town Beatty
- Columnist Bob Shemeligian: Will Disney find world so wonderful?
- Where I Stand: Don't be so quick to bid on Northern Nevada land sale
- Where You Stand for March 20, 1997
- N.J. official denies tape leak to ABC
- Miller doesn't support tax hike by Legislature
- Misfortune drafts IRL star
- People in the News for March 20, 1997
- Ralph Siraco's Selections For Santa Anita
- Company quiet on stock halt
- Mechanical problem eyed in fatal accident
- Say county has unused millions despite deteriorating roads
- Sports history for March 20
- Correction to heart story
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- Steve Carp: The future looks bright for Rebels
- Power experts to discuss EMFs
- Tonight's Games: Confident UCLA takes on Iowa St.
- Assembly committee recommends 'bracelet bill'
- BLM plant sales planned
- Las Vegas business news briefs
- Hilton's plans quiet after joint venture cancelled
- Miller stresses his plan for improved school technology
- Wendell Williams ordered to pay $23,000 in back child support
- Assembly votes for $3.5 million in flood damage appropriations
- UNLV fights to the end
- NOMADS computer cost could top $70 million
- Nevada's days as 702-only area code ending
- NCAA notes: Indiana teammates asked Reed to leave
- Box Score: Arkansas 86, UNLV 73
- Sierra faces lawsuit over killing deal
- Station Casino cuts 325 jobs
- House finally ready to vote on gambling proposal
- Angry over Mirage deals, Trump cancels plans for Taj Mahal addition
- Assemblyman Williams to fight child support decision
- Hammargren waits for voters to decide job change
- No charges to be filed against teen who killed Tahoe Queen owner
- Apparent murder weapon found in condo murder
- Actor Richmond making up for a slow start
- Dean Juipe: Next 6 weeks to be loaded with fights in LV
- Former Marine, attorney Roger McPike dies at 62
- Try harder to achieve tax equity
- Gambling referendums fail in House committee
- Solutions sought for water quality, quantity problems
- Open-records fight expected
- Woman who fled to Nevada ordered to stay away from her kids
- House OKs worker pay measure
- Thunder makes major moves
- Fight anticipated over public records bill
- Jury out in drug dealer's death
- Fire official's son charged after joy ride ends in crash
- Legislature schedule for Thursday, March 20
- Grown-up Scouts reminisce about their life-shaping Frontier days in LV
- Triple murder suspect shot and killed by Nevada sheriff's deputy
- Bally's backs out of tunnel plan
- Columnist Jeff German: Nolen back on hot seat with state Ethics Commission
- Dascenzo reconciles baseball, game of life
- Donations from walk/run will benefit local parks
Wednesday, March 19
Tuesday, March 18
Monday, March 17
- Green hits big green in LV 300
- NY-NY success prompts plans for expansion
- NCAA roundup: Top guns alive in Sweet 16
- Shelters feel slight welfare law impact
- Spring training notes: Like it or not, Cecil stays with the Yanks
- Only two Winston drivers successful
- Rice gets cooked by the Rebels
- Obituary: John David Walker
- Golf roundup: Aussie wins; LV's Gamez 5th
- Columnist Ken McCall: Pulling man from fire all in the line of duty for Metro officers
- County-island residents can expect higher taxes
- Obituary: Ethel Dorothy Hilkert
- UNLV roundup: Last round rained out, Rebel golfers take 2nd
- Salvation Army setting assistance records
- U.S. soccer team finally gets win
- Sound Off: Ken McCall's SUN column on cement vandal sparks storm of reader response
- People in the News for March 17, 1997
- Obituary: Johnie C. Kirk
- Ralph Siraco: Pre-Derby favorites keep falling by the wayside
- Rebels up for Hawaii
- Supporters of fight against drunken driving honored
- Obituary: Genene Edith Andersen
- Lawmaker noted for defense of have-nots
- Sal DeFilippo: Action hot, heavy at sports books
- Two killed in accident on Interstate 15
- Trickle tried to win it for nephew Chris
- Ron Kantowski: Speedway passes its NASCAR test
- Horton's top assistant leaves for job at UCLA
- Hawaii is used to bad breaks
- Coutny Meeting
- Jason York, inspiration to cancer victims, dies
- Box Score: Thunder 1, Moose 0
- Finale for NDT
- Del Webb confronts difficulties in obtaining land
- Chang halts Czech's unlikely title chase
- NLV to hold DUI checkpoint
- Blazers' Trent in bar fight
- Obituary: Ross A. Stisher
- Obituary: Elma Alice Archer-Haller
- Obituary: James "Bud" Epperson
- Sexual harassment found in junior high
- NLV police chief fate considered
- Obituary: Richard David Goodhead
- Brother's injury, his own crash sadden Nemechek
- Career Day planned for black youths
- LV runs down Phoenix
- Metro vice stings net 39
- Domestic dispute leads to I-15 death
- Baby wild animals should be left alone
- Chemical castration bill passes committee
- Where I Stand: Irish a mix of ego, stubbornness, great charm and wit
- Joyce Vedral has a weight-loss plan to diet for, and -- surprise! -- it's not fat-free
- Sports history for March 17
- Obituary: Jack R. Roberts
- Del Webb's amenities popular with seniors
- Woods feels at ease as he teaches youngsters
- Box Score: Thunder 4, Grizzlies 3
- Obituary: Aaron M. Herman
- Box score: Thunder 7, Roadrunners 4
- Trickle witness sought
- Obituary: Burton Levos
- Brazilian is King of the Beach
- Obituary: Linda R. Vogelei
- Incidence of cancer low after Chernobyl disaster
- Managed-care program starts
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- IHL Standings
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Sunday, March 16
Saturday, March 15
Friday, March 14
- Nev.-Ariz. water deal in works
- Oscar oddsmaker up for challenge of picking winners
- Yachting trophy smashed
- Trickles finding solace at track
- Saturday at Gulfstream Park
- Legislature summary
- Gaming industry dodging tax bullets
- Letter: County commissioners should quietly step down from office
- Nevada first lady unveils child education program
- Tougher domestic violence laws championed
- Auto Racing Leaders
- Garden stores erupt in springtime planting frenzy
- More Raggio-Titus fireworks
- Las Vegas joins the Busch League
- 'Dalmatians' star helps promote pet adoptions
- Reno-bound plane makes emergency landing, no one hurt
- Columnist Ken McCall: Community finds cracks in Cement Family's actions
- 'The English Patient,' 'Shine' get best Oscar-winning odds
- Trump representatives, Atlantic City residents take aim on tunnel plan
- Southwest Tour cars to hit the big time
- Interesting diversions at Live show
- Pipeline, reservoir opened
- School district spending
- Top volleyballers come to Las Vegas
- Superman coaster should be super, man
- Editorial: Tax equality plan now up to the voter
- Letter: Arrest of cement vandal violated his basic rights
- Columnist David Ehlers: Gaming stocks may get good news
- Las Vegas cultural briefs
- Spring Training roundup: Ambulance snafu hurt Snow
- NIT roundup: A strong 2nd half carries Michigan
- Dean Juipe: No sign here college game is in decline
- Lights, Cameroon, action! Film ties LV, Africa
- Thunder looking for way to chill Ice Dogs
- State finds computer salvation
- COlumnist Joe Delaney: Anderson lives up to billing - 'Gentle Giant'
- How to get on the St. Paddy's wagon
- Letter: Noncustodial parents will be punished by support hike
- Letter: Nevadan's won't speak out against nuclear dump site
- PBA Albany Senior Results
- Clark County Programs
- Children's museum's 'Animal Diner' serves helpings of discovery
- Ritchie Blackmore uses new faces to piece together old rock band
- Las Vegas 300 qualifiers for Sunday, March 14, 1997, race
- Behind the scenes of 'Unsolved' Shakur mystery
- Culture Shock to audition youths for new program
- Diamond Ridge sweeps front row for Busch race
- A wrap at the Mack
- Gaming foe: Keep Bible off fed panel
- Squabbles waylaying transportation system
- Las Vegas business news briefs
- Maxim faces fine for financial move
- Teacher-sex bill faces challenge
- SIIS liability decreases
- Big Brooklyn homecoming awaits slain rapper Biggie Smalls
- Ron Kantowski: Grisly Grissom crash harms only his car
- Chang on course to a repeat
- Where I Stand: Time to identify -- and clean up -- Lake Mead pollution
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: DI renovation keeps best of best
- Showboat Invitational: Having shaken drought, Weber having great year
- Box Score: Thunder 5, Moose 3
- School Board completes 1997-98 zoning changes
- PBA Showboat Invitational Standings
- Police officer pleads innocent in sex case
- IHL Standings
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Thursday, March 13
Wednesday, March 12
- Lunch-pail effort collars Cleveland
- Ralph Siraco's Selections For Santa Anita
- Thursday at Gulfstream Park
- Obituary: Theresa M. Estes
- Snubbed by NCAA, Syracuse eyes NIT title
- Clark in spotlight as Rebels open NIT
- Obituary: Roy Leon Anderson
- Tim Graham: ESPN analysts pumped up
- Paula Del Giudice: Belly boat, float tube bill is silly
- Dean Juipe: UNLV leans on new club to sell tickets
- Tax plan to lower rates in LV, NLV
- Get Rid of Secret Police, Says New Premier
- Obituary: Ethel G. Goulding
- Attorney general lashes out at casino gambling
- Newest casino opens to huge crowds
- Hospitals answer cry of baby boom
- Hilton apparently abandoning joint venture
- Postal retail stores to expand services
- It's Yanks or Japan for Hideki Irabu
- Parenting Project drug program receives national honor
- One company could hold competitive advantage
- Casino cash rules to change
- Why More Blacks Are Working for Themselves
- Larry Finch: no grudges
- Letter: SUN's stand on wetlands may restore precious area
- Jury convicts mom killer
- Showboat Invitational: Bohn takes bumps, lumps
- Letter: Stan and Ollie may have raked in interest windfall
- LVMS set for tryout
- Peter Benton: Shooting par on tour pays off
- Lawmakers consider proposal for prepaid college tuition
- Obituary: Glen Edward Dodd
- Seat belt proposal in doubt
- Las Vegas land exchange in the news
- Former wife sues assemblyman over child support
- Revenues up at Vicksburg gambling houses
- Letter: Conservative John Ensign a refreshing improvement
- Obituary: Edward C. Forrest
- Residents leery of men preying in Boulder City
- Obituary: Donald Richard Holley
- Pushcarts on notice in NLV
- Obituary: James H. Harwood
- Obituary: John B. Williamson
- Latest US-Japan Trade Feud: Baseball Players
- Pastors say they were unaware money came from Huang
- Judge reins in horse ranch
- Letter: Parents look the other way on kids and crime
- 'Future chefs' earn $500 scholarships
- Rebels lose 1st game on road
- NCAA Tournament Seedings
- City of henderson programs
- State seeks $30 million for technology improvements
- Letter: Cement vandalism case shows what's wrong with us
- Florida Keys Cry Foul Over Ballistic Missiles
- Grand jury snubbed by judge
- Job applicants: We'll wear anything, just hire us
- Obituary: Noel M. Washington
- Hospital needs even more room
- Education in Las Vegas tops priority list
- Where You Stand for March 12, 1997
- Obituary: Minoru Suzuki
- Supporters turn out for bill to help fund river clearance and repair
- Las Vegas events
- Letter: Nevadans should thank Reid for saving entitlements
- BLM proposal abandoned
- Obituary: James Britton
- Teachers find value in diversity training
- Obituary: Russell E. Stanley
- Obituary: Brandon K. Luckett
- Investigators interview witnesses, try to compile sketch of killer
- Additions to school police force studied
- Suit challenges student's removal from office
- Obituary: Sandra K. Brown
- Coffin might sue Ensign for libel in campaign
- Where I Stand: Citizen Alert sets record straight on nuke waste feelings
- Letter: Dance theater power struggle a loser for fans
- Miller testifies in Senate
- Letter: Parents should fess up in concrete vandalism
- Box Score: Thunder 3, Lumberjacks 2
- How Stiffing a Drug-Exporting Country Can Backfire
- Obituary: Marzelle Beavers Moore
- Obituary: Wylye Kimbell
- Bank offers additional benefits
- Obituary: Robert Lee Steenerson
- In S. Africa, 'Equal Rule' Leaves Some More Equal
- Jarrett 2-1 choice to win LVMS race
- Local suit filed against tobacco giants
- Police defend coverage of violence-prone area
- Clark County's most wanted
- Marchese named to library board
- Business up at airline
- Diabetes Fair planned at St. Rose
- Obituary: William 'Red' Nichols
- Obituary: Novella 'Cupcake' Hartzfield
- Arrests in Vegas lead to discovery of explosives in N.J.
- State, Isle of Capri in tax impasse
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Transplanted Vegan returns home to receive award
- NCAA Notes: Odom in third high school of year
- New owners want to make Walley's Hot Springs a top resort
- Obituary: Patricia A. Bonham
- Obituary: Buddy Lee Hickson
- Obituary: Ronald L. Jones Ii
- LV visitor volume climbs 2.2 percent
- What the Oslo Deal Left Out Hinders Mideast Peace Process
- IHL Standings
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Tuesday, March 11
Monday, March 10
- IHL Standings
- Ralph Siraco: Females grab spotlight coast to coast Sunday
- NFL Notes: LA hurt by lack of a suitable stadium
- This is a fast-food gun-dropping --- everybody freeze!
- Rebels aim for the Apple
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- Bryan calls WestCare grads the real heroes
- SUN Correction
- Rap slaying similar to Shakur's
- For most part, WAC liked Las Vegas show
- Letter: McGrail's comments are lame rationalizations
- Tigers court Indians fans
- Dropout decline met with caution
- Primestar 500, Results
- Spas -- the final frontier
- Sports Briefs: Russian, 44, wins, Slaney, 38, second
- Letter: Credit card billing errors cause sleepless nights
- Columnist Ken McCall: Actions by mother, 9-year-old have been shameless
- GOP senators continue plans for nuke vote
- Competition alarms small investors
- Showboat Invitational: Hall of Famer Voss seeking to de-clone PBA
- Bighorn may go to NTS
- Dean Juipe: NCAA denies spirited bid by Rebels
- NIT
- Sal DeFilippo: Kentucky, Kansas co-favorites at Bally's
- Man killed near Stratosphere
- Letter: Muth's finance reform letter is hypocritical
- Three's company for many LV families
- Women's Box Score: San Diego State 56, Utah 50
- Tickets for NIT game are on sale
- Where I Stand: It's time to tell Elko grand jury 'Let's get it on'
- Two more big-name racers here Sunday
- Obituary:Carolyn Joyce Murphy
- Box score: Thunder 6, Moose 4
- Fugitive murder defendant found in N.J.
- LV corrals Moose despite hat trick
- Elkington's putter tames Blue Monster
- Las Vegan's research hopes to help prevent kidney failure
- Muni Court phones prompt Senate bill
- Assembly seat OK'd by court
- Obituary: Lenora Eddy
- Lack of murders in NLV celebrated
- Women's Tournament: Colorado seeded a surprising 2nd
- Letter: Put nuclear dump in Washington, D.C.
- Utah second in the final AP rankings
- Teacher written up for asking a logical question
- Letter: Room tax increase will be paid by customer
- Australian Grand Prix
- NHRA Gatornationals
- Ceremony set for Christian school site
- Memphis isn't a cupcake for Rebels in first round of NIT
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Sunday, March 9
Saturday, March 8
Friday, March 7
- College Roundup: Van Horn wins at end for Utah, Brown ends career at LSU
- Thursday's British Soccer Scores
- Gay rodeo reworks its way to Nevada
- Water pipe may soak Las Vegans
- Silicon Gaming gets regulatory approval
- Trouble follows Tark
- Fight Schedule
- College Notes: A good Knight for Stanford costs 12th-ranked Arizona
- Lobos, Utes in showdown
- Auto Racing Leaders
- Black Thursday for Tark
- Elko grand jury action angers wildlife official
- Vegas playwright makes it personal
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Chicago - 30 years and growing
- Dean Juipe: Tough loss could drain weary Rebels
- Prime-time extravaganza full of stars
- Backstage with DeVito at ShoWest
- Nevada arrest age intact since 1911
- Not much suspense at ShoWest
- Tax revenue shortfall may result in postponing some building projects
- Lawmakers gripe about dubious bills, ceremony, slow bill-drafting
- Panel backs prison porn ban
- Las Vegas event briefs
- UNLV not through yet
- Questions delay plan on growth
- Here's a second chance to get your Irish up
- Ron Kantowski: Not a Busch circuit
- Sports Briefs: 5 finalists named for '04 Olympics
- San Diego State 74, Hawaii 48
- Columnist David Ehlers: Gaming stocks get a cooler reception
- TCU 64, Tulsa 59
- Board of Education votes 6-5 to maintain graduation
- No. 3 Utah 72, No. 14 New Mexico 70
- School zoning approved
- City eyes casino for redevelopment
- School: Cement kid's mom to blame over notification
- Mayors warn: Don't forget about parks
- Las Vegas weekend events
- LV agency part of food program
- Vitale praises Bayno
- Where I Stand: Southern Nevada offers opportunity for the good life
- License check missed abuse complaint
- Letter: Schools are the wrong places for vocal religion
- Saturday at Gulfstream Park
- Presidential arts committee gets glimpse of LV cultural scene
- Box Score: Tulsa 68, UNLV 65
- Birdhouse auction set
- Letter: Go back to good-old days with traffic flow
- Station Casinos' Midwest chief resigns, replaced by Harrah's executive
- Charges against for Village People singer dropped
- Broadcast planned on drinking water
- State board approves $3.9 million contract with private Oklahoma prison
- It's pledge drive time at KUNV
- Wilson sends letter backing U.S. attorneys
- Correction to growth story
- PBA tour visits Showboat
- Box score: New Mexico 65, Hawaii 57
- Graduation credit requirements kept
- UNLV performing arts director under scrutiny
- Developer plans to build $400 million Bible theme park
- IHL Standings
- Orchestra of China comingto Ham Hall
- Comedy 'Ah, Wilderness' to open at UNLV
- Grand jury action angers wildlife official
- Walgreen Stores ready to expand in Las Vegas
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Get ready to shop Beverages & more!
- 2 choral groups in 'St. John Passion'
- State's gold production tops 7 million ounces in 1996
- Searchlight veterans set fund-raiser
- After the hits, everything's coming up roses for Bobby Vinton
- Box score: TCU 106, Fresno State 81
- Cigar not producing as stud, may return to the race track
- Templeton Classic, Results
- Utah 78, SMU 63
- Bill would give LV mayor veto power
- NASCAR changes rules again
- MLB Notes: Mets pitcher has arm aneurysm
- More old neon expected to join Fremont museum
- Colgate's Foyle going to NBA
- Clifford the Dog to visit LV readers
- Columnist Ken McCall: Side effects of massive growth need to be controlled
- Entertainers will help group through 'Concert of Love'
- Letter: Home builders should pay more for growth
- UNLV Notes: Swimmers, divers in 4th place
- College Hockey Conference Tournament Glances
- Big Horn Rodeo details
- Thursday's European Cups Scores
- Editorial: Handbill ban is just self-defense
- Man pleads guilty to 1990 firebombing
- A gig to dye for
- Where You Stand for March 7, 1997
- Guilty plea entered in double murder
- Youth hinders Rebels
- NFL Notes: San Francisco to sign Hearst
- Officials seek to curb illegal street vending
- Chamber symphony to give concert
- Box score: Utah 59, SMU 58
- Confusion exists over extent of Lake Mead pollution
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- Youths sought in slaying of vendor
- Las Vegas Events to sponsor Busch race
- Court rejects candidate's suit
- Firebombing case comes to end
Thursday, March 6
- Women's History Month celebrated
- Guest Opinion: A tragic lesson
- County examines bare-bones needs
- Nuke waste project could take risky path
- Where I Stand: FDR Memorial protesters more disabled than the president
- Joe Delaney: A columnist wonders why ...
- Tark, Tubbs renewed
- Cars vs. Juice: US and Brazil Find Talk Easier Than Trade
- US May Test Patience Of UN in Reform Calls
- Dean Juipe: Mayweathers to appear on same hometown card
- Basic's Caldwell mulling choices
- Lawmakers, tribal officials decry deadline
- Team effort gets it done
- Single Education Standard? States Are All Over the Map
- Obituary: Marilyn Teresa Burk
- College Notes: James Madison to Driesell: Leave with 683
- National media zero in on cement writer
- National media zero in on cement artist
- Bus driver protected kids, fled site
- Obituary: Priscilla 'Pat' Walker
- Obituary: Lucy I. Strong
- Shootout expected
- 'Teenageri' Don't Care, but Moscow Mayor Wants to Cut Use of English
- Boulder City alarmed over attempts to pick up children
- Letter: Cement writer in the right
- Obituary: Samuel Barrera
- Steve Carp: Van Horn has earned top WAC billing
- Letter: New County faces will be a refreshing change
- Obituary: William Eng
- Tulsa 68, UNLV 65
- MLB Notes: Rickey waiting for Padre trade
- Obituary: Walter Frank Freese
- Rebel recruit denied spotlight
- NFL Notes: SD puts in offer to Moon
- EPA official challenges Clark County commissioner
- Abuse charge increased to murder after child dies
- John McCarron: Fong averages 245 to take tourney
- Metro review board debated
- NASA Plots How to Handle 'Alien' Invasion
- Columnist Bob Shemeligian: A professor's life: teach, teach, teach!
- No. 3 Utah 59, SMU 58
- Turkey's Military Tries To Squelch Premier's Islamic Ambition
- Nevada gets $2.6 mil. for victims
- Women's box score: San Diego St. 57, N. Mexico 50
- Reid names new regional manager
- Professor bemoans McCulture
- Women's box score: Hawaii 57, Rice 54
- Schedule for Friday, March 7
- No. 14 New Mexico 65, Hawaii 57
- Letter: Residents getting short end from casino power brokers
- Bohn early leader in California PBA event
- Teen angry at middle-schooler fires at school bus
- NBA referee pleads innocent
- Obituary: Stephan A. Langeness
- Women's Roundup: Cougars put a scare into Utes before bowing out
- Obituary: Mary Elouise Henderson
- Obituary: Duane L. Weicht
- Rainbows' season may be on line
- Letter: Lincoln Bedroom uproar is all out of proportion
- Obituary: Phyllis Herter
- TCU 106, Fresno State 81
- 2 convicted in counterfeiting ring that was exposed by prostitute
- Further review on instant replay
- Letter: SUN report on Metro reveals police deficiencies
- Letter: Marital data vital to health planning
- Obituary: Joseph Lucky Tene
- Campaign reform would ban bundling donations
- Women's box score: Utah 58, Byu 54
- Whalers trade with Flames
- Projects for poor needed
- Where You Stand for March 6, 1997
- UNLV coach: WAC baseball equal to Big West
- Letter: Police go overboard with cement writer
- Couple sentenced in telemarketing scam
- Obituary: Nadine Carmen Charlesworth
- Distributors look for new sources after being banned from Strip
- Lectures focus on emotion, finances
- Teen charged in bus shooting
- Father's troubles stop son's gaming license
- Murder jury told how evicted man shot mother
- Artists enjoy clothes-horsing around for wearable art exhibit
- Letter: Politicians need special rating for lying on TV
- Letter: Culinary strikers trying to make a decent living
- UNLV Notes: Track team in Indianapolis
- Attorney general report addresses elder abuse
- Women's box score: SMU 69, Colorado St. 64
- Day care provider faces murder charges in death of baby
- Prosecutor's termination delayed
- List of winners of the annual ShoWest awards
- Letter: Public comment inappropriate during criminal investigations
- ShoWest Awards will honor recipients in live broadcast
- Columnist Jeff German: Casinos, home builders must pay more for growth needs
- Collective bargaining bill goes to Senate
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Wednesday, March 5
- Obituary: Victor J. Miklich Jr.
- Correction to Las Vegas Academy story
- Math rankings
- Obituary: Marguerite M. Brakeman
- College Notes: Driesell planning one more season
- Mayor to help decide on Del Papa gubernatorial bid
- Ralph Siraco's Selections For Santa Anita
- Thursday at Gulfstream Park
- School support
- Tim Graham: The Brick gets, gives kicks on call-in show
- Obituary: Donald David Cowdrey
- Commissioners oppose tighter pollution standards
- Hit below belt earns Rodman suspension
- Ban of handbills on Strip receives OK from judge
- Obituary: John Lester Schultz
- Planned studio raises questions
- Probe into weekend truck crash continues
- MLB Roundup: Seattle's Piniella first victim of umpires' get-tough policy
- Obituary: Elaine Marie Romano
- Political activist Mock dies
- Labor opposes overtime pay bill
- Obituary: Lucille Ruiz
- 18-4 start lifts UNLV over Rice
- NFL Notes: Manning to reveal his decision today
- Letter: Ensign read wrong Bible in making moral judgement
- Obituary: Charlotte Hibbetts
- Wright ends Wyoming stint on wrong foot with defeat
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Festival's touring company helps educational needs
- Point-shaving probe resurfaces
- Obituary: Michael E. Suppe
- Obituary: Winton E. Brannen
- Obituary: James Gianopoulos
- Bradley holds title with draw at Aladdin
- Obituary: Ramsey A. Smith
- Obituary: William Marvin Grover
- Raggio wants Titus' office
- Box score: TCU 72, Wyoming 61
- Letter: Sports Illustrated giving warped sense of reality
- Voting machines win support
- Tax plan made without lawmakers
- Cement artist enters a plea of not guilty
- Airline passenger indicted on charges of slapping, pushing attendants
- Nevada suffers low math scores
- Box score: SMU 93, Colorado St. 89
- Hettrick bill limits liabilities in horse injury cases
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- Insurance changes approved
- Obituary: Lucie M. Mccollum
- WAC Roundup: Neutral court suits New Mexico just fine
- Bayno sees payout for 21
- Paula Del Giudice: Deadline near for comment on proposed new BLM rules
- SUN Board: Community events
- Variety Club honors Las Vegans
- Obituary: Alice L. Holder
- Osgood to speak at Mirage
- Boy arrested at school with small arsenal
- Mowbray dies at 78
- Report scuffle between two officers
- County spending
- Box score: New Mexico 103, San Jose St 70
- Obituary: Carl Carter
- Roger Brown dies of cancer
- UNLV bomb search leaves employees in building
- Box Score: UNLV 71, Rice 61
- Obituary: Harriet F. Falkner
- Obituary: Victoriano Ledesma
- School's website honored
- Resorts' battle holds up Strip frontage road
- Letter: New York's gun control a monumental stupidity
- Peter Benton: There's no excuse for rules ignorance
- Sports Briefs: Fox expecting to be voted into Hall
- Cultural Arts Society event to feature 11 soloists, chorus
- Obituary: Dominick A. Ventimiglia
- Test Site's nuclear shipments would miss LV
- Consultant sought for water district
- Golfers focus on next time
- Lockdown lifted at Indian Springs prison
- Area student chosen for program
- Woman in love triangle pleads guilty to stabbing, killing rival
- Padres, Mariners may deal
- Letter: Hebrew Academy provides high-quality education
- Where I Stand: Views and opinions about and from several Nevadans
- Where You Stand for March 5, 1997
- Dean Juipe: No letdown as Rebels handle Owls
- Obituary: Dorothy Bradley
- Obituary: Martell Massengale
- Professor at UNLV has music book published
- Obituary: Robert Demaria Sr.
- Boy charged in '96 killing
- 'Gaela' slated for Gorman
- Obituary: Florence D. Hake
Tuesday, March 4
- Yankees to get $95 million over 10 years from adidas
- Arafat Looks for US Support in Peace Process
- Gorman to stage 'Guys and Dolls'
- UNLV 71, Rice 61
- Legislator: Offer low-balled
- Pens looking to LV?
- Hong Kong's End to Close-Call Landings
- Early exit for Saint-Jean?
- Key tops Maddux again as Orioles romp over Braves
- Iraq Survives Sanctions With 'Cowboy' Capitalism
- Columnnist Muriel Stevens: Vale brings back memories, creates a new one
- County official in running for Florida position
- Brian Hilderbrand: Las Vegan finds success with instructional tape
- Where I Stand: WestCare offers hope to addicted, troubled youths, adults
- Wright jumps off saddle at Wyoming
- Longtime NLV activist Mendoza dies at 57
- Where You Stand for March 4, 1997
- UNLV to rely on defense
- Sue Brna runs for LV council
- Backlash Brews Against Advertising in Schools
- Cement art lands boy, 9, in court
- Hot-shooting BYU women jolt Wyoming
- Smog threat to federal road funds
- 'Rural' called misleading term
- Man enters plea bargain in sexual assaults
- Columnist Bob Shemeligian: Ski 'resort' a little rough around edges
- Letter: Why did the AFL-CIO stall in supporting Frontier strike
- Right-to-die measure gets heavy support at hearing
- Killed pedestrian was jaywalking
- Carlton preview pleases Knight
- Balanced budget ads from GOP rile Reid
- Missing funds at Las Vegas Academy probed
- Efficient Entrepreneurs Powers Italy's Wealthiest Corner
- Legislature schedule or Wednesday, March 5
- Letter: Water supply shutdown excuse for increased taxes
- Big-league umps madder than ever
- Tulsa isn't coming to Las Vegas for a vacation
- SMU 93, Colorado State 89
- Despite home builders' tax, problems still exist
- Legislature schedule for Tuesday, March 4
- State offers citizens help with energy costs
- Assembly committee supports inmate work bill
- Sports Briefs: Defending champ leading Iditarod
- Women's box score: Hawaii 67, TCU 52
- No. 14 New Mexico 103, San Jose State 70
- Casino exec remembered as dedicated, joyful
- Letter: Three officers in shooting were performing lawful duty
- Salute to Seniors scheduled
- Womens' box score: New Mexico 70, Fresno St. 59
- Former first lady Russell dies at 80
- No legislation to punish Clark County Commission chairwoman
- Letter: Blame voters, not Ferguson, for long lines at polling places
- Women's box score: BYU 70, Wyoming 60
- Judge dismisses suits challenging Truckee River settlement
- Steve Carp: WAC needs to improve officiating
- NASCAR approves Wallace engine
- Women's box score: SMU 76, San Jose St. 52
- Rapid Response handles 14,211 calls in first year
- A Taxing Fight Over How to Save Family Farms
- Columnist Jeff German: Del Papa denies office leaked Harris tapes to ABC News
- Rise in Teen Suicides Spurs New Solutions
- Letter: Let the casinos bear the burden of growth
- Judge strikes down request for injunction against Strip smut law
- Ex-Gov. Russell's wife dies at 80
- IHL official rips McSorley tactics
- Yucca comment deadline extended
- Royals, Reds considering Texas
- IGT wins patent case against Chicago rival
- TCU 72, Wyoming 61
- Letter: Residents asked to obey fire lane parking bans
- Small plane crashes; one dead, three hurt
- Art Bell's strange universe
- Art Bell Fast Facts
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Monday, March 3
Saturday, March 1