Story archive for November 1998
Monday, Nov. 30
- Letter: Maybe BLM land could be leased
- Letter: Applauding stance on Republicans
- Letter: Murder case should bother all citizens
- Debbie Reynolds time-share owners worry about hotel's fate
- Brief: Non-gaming hotel wants to convert to gaming
- Brief: Union seeks signatures at Colorado casinos
- Brief: Slot seminar set for Wednesday
- Brief: Nebraska objects to use of football team on gambling website
- Brief: Indiana gamblers losing more
- Comdex helps lure a few businesses to Nevada
- LV business people
- LV business events
- Brief: October jobless rate steady at 3.8 percent
- Brief: Airport spokesman takes Reno position
- LV Business Press libel ruling upheld
- Columnist Melissa Schorr: An overdue look at library fees
- Nellis team won't be home for the holidays
- Obituaries for November 30, 1998
- Social worker, family therapist Hammargren dies
- Prominent writer of dog books Tarrant dies
- Judge-elect suing ethics committee
- Killer of retired schoolteacher loses Supreme Court appeal
- Ensign huddles with staff to ponder recount
- Lofty goals spur local campuses' building boom
- State agencies' budget cuts mostly free of pain so far
- Soccer parents demand level playing fields
- Timet pushes on with radiation study
- Reid poised to take over as Democratic whip
- Portable classrooms help district cope with growth
- Editorial: Alaskans try to fell foresters
- Use of seat belts up in Nevada, but not enough, officials say
- 1998 SCORE Desert Series Final points leaders
- UNLV claims championship of Golden Gopher Classic
- Rebels, Jayhawks stroll through basketball history
- UNLV volleyball team snubbed
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Great day, great year for Flutie
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Thanksgiving holiday brought racing fans much to feast upon
- Hunt still on for Aztecs' foe in Las Vegas Bowl
- UNLV's point guard situation has Bayno in a quandary
- Sierra storm causes major delays for post-holiday travelers
- Man turns over baskets stolen 20 years ago in Nevada, sues to get them back
- Some Nevada gun store owners blast new instant gun checks
- Pavarotti soon to croon in Las Vegas
- Riverboat Casino closes in Reno
- Box score: Kansas 78, UNLV 50
- Venetian not expecting problems despite differences with union
- Guinn names Ernaut chief of staff
- IHL Standings -- November 29, 1998
Sunday, Nov. 29
- Sun Youth Forum: 'Law and Crime' touches the lives of Las Vegas teenagers
- Sun Youth Forum: Students' opinions diverse on complex world events
- Letter: Memo to Ensign - Don't seek recount
- Letter: A call for compassion around valley
- Letter: Too few resorts help homeless
- Letter: Wrong message sent to children
- Letter: Nation could use real heroes
- Letter: Homeless need work ethic
- Letter: Religious zealots are the problem
- Columnist Jeff German: Casino execs will like life with Price not in charge
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: A college in Henderson
- Columnist Sandra Thompson: Court to untangle custody case of Iraqi girl
- Letter: Condemnation goes too far
- Editorial: Looking for solutions to combat pollution
- Editorial: Renters do need some protection
- California man hits $1 million jackpot
- Traffic at Reno airport drops for fourth month
- Polly Klass murder investigator named UNR assistant police chief
- Frantic for Furby
- Bankruptcy filings up 18 percent from 1997
- Domestic dispute blamed for shooting death
- Four inches of snow helps kick off ski season
- Ensign to announce decision on recount
- Survey: Most Reno homeless are newcomers to streets
- 2 teens killed in separate traffic accidents
- Columnist Scott Dickensheets: Law doesn't put brakes on boarders
- Rebuilding history
- Harmon investors count their losses, haunted by what might have been
- Let the renter beware
- Valley becoming lab for growth of alternative fuels
- Sierra storm causes major delays for post-holiday travelers
- Sun Youth Forum: Gaming, growth lead issues facing Nevada
- Sun Youth Forum: Tackling teenagers' troubles
- Sun Youth Forum: Gambling and nuclear dumps
- Sun Youth Forum: Youth need positive role models
- Sun Youth Forum: America's place in the world
- Sun Youth Forum: Students speak out for stricter jail terms and sentences
- Websites on alternative fuels
- Sun Youth Forum: Drugs and alcohol the biggest challenges facing teens
- Sun Youth Forum: Affirmative action fails to solve problems
- Sun Youth Forum: Key to the future is education
- Sun Youth Forum: U.S. must deal with problems abroad and at home
- Sun Youth Forum: Clubs, mentoring programs effective alternatives to gangs
- Sun Youth Forum: Teens cope with peer pressure
- Sun Youth Forum: Todays teens face many challenges
- Sun Youth Forum: Students should have more say in school issues, policies
- Sun Youth Forum: Teens' opinions diverse on nuke waste, welfare, politics
- Sun Youth Forum: Money from nuke dump could help ease our problems
- Sun Youth Forum: Reduce entitlements so we can cut the national deficit
- Sun Youth Forum: U.S. molds policies to protect world interests
- Sun Youth Forum: Wide range of issues debated during Youth Forum's 'Teen Topics'
- Sun Youth Forum: Day care in schools sparks Youth Forum debate
- Sun Youth Forum: Taking a hard line on crime
- Sun Youth Forum: Social issues top teen agenda
- Sun Youth Forum: Youth speak on state of nation
- Sun Youth Forum: Students grade the schools
- Sun Youth Forum: The global perspective of youth
- Sun Youth Forum: Teens sound off at Youth Forum
- Sun Youth Forum: Teens view the state of the state
- Sun Youth Forum: What's right, wrong with America
- Sun Youth Forum: Exploring crime and its causes
- Sun Youth Forum: Tempers flare and tears flow
- Sun Youth Forum: Many of teens' opinions at Youth Forum same as adults
Saturday, Nov. 28
- Eldorado students 'Net website award
- Durango High honored for fight against smoking
- Group offers HOPE to music students
- Area charities receive holiday boost from communities, businesses
Friday, Nov. 27
- Brief: 226,000 expected in LV
- Brief: Son succeeds father as head of firm
- Brief: Primm hotel adds room service
- Brief: Gabelli boosts Aztar holdings
- Brief: Full House plans Gulf Coast Hard Rock
- Brief: Casino part of McCurry's lecture circuit
- Brief: LV broadcaster doubles gift to school to $100 million
- Brief: Station refinances debt
- Brief: Cox, local governments contribute to new TV channel and UNLV upgrade
- Shoppers swarm malls eyeing Furbies to high fashions
- Movie Guys: 'A Bug's Life' is a pretty good one
- What's My Line? Sometimes a bet comes down to flip of the coin
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Nightmare or sweet dream
- All Star Cafe, Planet Hollywood say they're staying open in LV
- LV Bankruptcies
- Amex may delist Santa Fe Gaming
- Union says LV store pays low wages, has health problems
- Editorial: Democrats shouldn't punish GOP legislator
- Editorial: Reno makes right call on Gore
- Rudner provides plenty of tasteful laughs
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Local chefs join forces for Christmas in April
- Tourist beaten, left in desert
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Obituaries for November 27, 1998
- Santa faces busy schedule this holiday season in LV
- Former magazine publisher Cortez dies
- Critics remember universal humor of Flip Wilson
- Known for poker prowess, Ungar had deeper side
- Early-shopping frenzy sparks fighting at store
- HUD grant will be used to fight housing discrimination
- Immigrants fast on Thanksgiving to protest amnesty rule
- Developer to offer new housing plan
- Arson investigators have few leads in Thanksgiving 1996 fire
- Fired principal sues school district
- Parents of boy, 3, avoid murder charges in plea
- Hantavirus top suspect in visitor's mystery death
- Judge insists county settle fire station spat
- County steps toward a 'paperless court'
- Changes to land-use plan upset Seven Hill residents
- State GOP doubtful on recount bid
- Neonopolis countdown: Two years
- LV vortex draws alternative spiritualists
- 1999 recruiting class shows rich keep getting richer
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Rebels probably classiest 0-11 football team ever
- Schools to decide tourney changes
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Future wide open for Leffler after USAC run
- USAC Points Standings through November 24, 1998
- Thunder makes roster changes
- UNLV's volleyball team plays key match tonight vs. BYU
- Robinson interviews for UNLV coaching job
- Visit to hometown really no big deal for keefe
- Rebels face major test against mighty Kansas
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Well-to-do firm a threat to Las Vegas
- Saturday at Hollywood
- Saturday at Aqueduct
- Saturday at Golden Gate
- Let's be Frank?
- Sun Life Datebook
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Holiday weekend serves up a cornucopia of comedy
- Consultant forecasts red ink for Washoe County
- Nevada Focus: Sculpture's roots go back to turn of the century
- Nevada Focus: Reid eclipses Key Pittman as Senate powerhouse
Thursday, Nov. 26
- Sculpture's roots go back to turn of the century
- Reid eclipses Key Pittman as Senate powerhouse from Nevada
- Two charged with financial crimes
- Vegas expect 226,000 visitors over Thanksgiving holiday
- Days of leading the nation may be over
- Golf course developer seeks dismissal of charges
- Supreme Court rejects appeals of Las Vegas convicted murderers
- Teens take trip to learn lesson on driving
- Farmers Market closes in Las Vegas, but organizers hope for return
- Bogus charities a menace during the holiday season
- Charity tips
Wednesday, Nov. 25
- Family's urging led to accelerated classes
- Box score: UNLV 82, Weber State 64
- Community briefs
- Letter: President was never 'ashamed'
- Correction: Reno taxi firm fined
- Letter: Stop poisoning gentle pigeons
- Letter: Clinton should resign today
- Letter: Replace turkey with another form of feast
- Editorial: City takes right step in ambulance service
- Editorial: Best uses for tobacco settlement
- Preps: Gators coach suspended; misuse of funds alleged
- Obituaries for November 25, 1998
- UNLV's Anderson wins tourney
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Columnist Peter Benton: Country Club crowns scramble winners
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Elegant bridal shower hosted for Las Vegas native
- Columnist Paula Del Giudice: Open house set at Great Basin
- Columnist Tim Graham: Corso -- UNLV needs West Coast guy
- Taxable sales rises as consumer confidence returns
- Hilton, Grand shareholders approve spinoff, merger
- Miss. Gaming Commission puts limits on new casinos
- Santa Fe fails to win debt concessions
- LV businessman sued by 19 investors
- Expert calls for electric rate review
- Judge lets work proceed on water pipeline
- Parish will take on its own personality
- Scherer joins Guinn's staff as general counsel
- Las Vegas Wash study committee excludes outsiders
- Domestic violence grants awarded
- Suspect in meth case eludes FBI
- Man dies during standoff with cops
- Zombie the noisiest Hard Rock show yet
- Supreme Court upholds Reid's victory
- Savane College All-America Golf Classic -- Final Standings
- New leader finding order amid chaos
- Preps: All-Conference football teams
- Boulder City Council, local businessmen enter lease deal for golf course
- Forum shows disgruntled students want to 'make example' of Clinton
- High school junior shares how she broke from path of violence
- Boulder City Council adds voice to regional planning commission
- Lady Rebels sign Texan
- Teen receives jail time for violating terms of house arrest
- Okoye in LV for benefit
- Vegas liquor distributor to pay fines for Dole donations
- Brady law compliance puts pawnshops in a bind
- Volleyball: UNLV takes on Utah
- Thunder battles Grand Rapids
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Barlow regains his playing card at Q-school
- Cimarron-Memorial places three on All-Conference team
- Four Rebels names All-WAC
- Greedy Daniels shines as point guard in UNLV victory
- Thursday at Hollywood
- Gilley is back in the saddle
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: More to tie shopping than meets the eye
- Thursday at Golden Gate
- Journalist died of respiratory syndrome, autopsy shows
- Thursday at Aqueduct
- Another court date for John Wayne Bobbitt
- Columnist Dean Juipe: UNLV's easy win masks zone crisis
- Stubbs opts not to pusue UNLV job
- Course will teach 'first responders' how to respond to terrorism acts
- Immigrants to 'fast for justice' in protest of amnesty decision
Tuesday, Nov. 24
- Wednesday at Hollywood
- Wednesday at Golden Gate
- Wednesday at Aqueduct
- Analysts see good times for slot makers
- Analyst sees more gaming mergers
- Hawaiian firm offers to finance, build LV monorail
- Columnist Scott Dickensheets: Seeing Las Vegas through magazine's eyes
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Hearing may decide whether Indian slots can remain
- State education funding awaits Economic Forum meeting
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Holiday guessing game
- Obituaries for November 24, 1998
- Del Papa wants to use windfall for public health care programs
- Columnist Jeff German: Guinn gearing up to name Ernaut chief of staff
- Editorial: No holiday cheer for Ways and Means' snub
- Editorial: Ensuring the public is protected
- Letter: Containing gaming isn't anti-gaming
- Letter: Trapping animals for fur is unfair
- Nellis construction squadron to help Mitch victims
- Longtime LV artist, educator Bruner dies at 89
- City Council briefs
- City Spending
- Shepard Hills given another extension for apartment complex
- Honeymoon delays voting on audit plans
- Restaurant robber gets 12-30 years
- Hearing on growth issues goes almost unnoticed
- Former children's home site planned for new library, park
- GOP phone survey checks Reid-Ensign results
- Autopsy yields no clues to cause of gambler's death
- Council lets fire department charge for hospital transports
- Teen faces questioning in aftermath of fatal crash
- Rezoning OK'd for downtown's 'front door'
- Guinn clarifies Nellis stance
- Guinn pledges 'diversity' for transition team
- MASH Village responds, adds 50 beds for families
- Conflicts plague City Council
- Rebels, Kambala know about the zone
- Box score: UNLV 82, WEBER ST. 64
- Volleyball: Rebels enjoy bye in round one
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Compared to some coaches, Horton treated well
- BYU's Edwards and Aif Force's DeBarry pulled off miracles
- Anka calls in favors for 'A Body of Work'
- Paige O'Hara says 'Dream With Me'
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Colleagues would say Tark's crazy
- Aztecs winners of trip to Vegas
- October casino revenues up 6 percent over 1997
- 100-year-old woman dies after traffic accident
- Las Vegas agency would get $500,000 bonus if merger approved
- Las Vegas council approves plan for help from fire department
- Plant cites Asian problems for laying off 100 workers
- Journalist dies of septic shock, colleague also hospitalized
- Man sentenced after impregnating young stepdaughters
- Feds consider listing of redband trout in Nevada, Oregon, California
- Brief: Revenue nears $2 billion
- Brief: Hilton unit probed for payments
- Brief: Manufacturers agree on standards
- Brief: Elsinore loss widens
- Brief: Judge moves against gaming giant
- Brief: Ark business declines in Las Vegas
- Brief: Timet cutting Henderson jobs
- Merchants sell $2.33 billion in goods for 6.6 percent increase
Monday, Nov. 23
- Freed mom seeks new start with daughters who accused her
- Columnist Melissa Schorr: So, you know, she like talks funny
- Bill would rewrite law on records
- Nevada plans use of digital security
- Letter: Will of people defers to crime
- Letter: Make authority prove water safety
- Letter: Schools are fine -- it's the students
- Letter: More to story, about Lanni, gambling panel
- Editorial: Setting aside land for defense
- LV business events
- LV business people
- Station on the rebound after a tough summer
- Indian gaming threat heightens LV's I-15 concerns
- IHL Standings -- November 22, 1998
- Action threatened over Olympics-themed casino, topless bar
- LV gaming people
- Obituaries for November 23, 1998
- Metro Police plan northwest substation
- Road work endangers flower
- Nickel a drink tax and four other petitions fail
- Von Tobel loses powerful committee job
- Leaders of probation system under fire
- Casinos feel heat for meddling in House business
- Famed gambler Ungar dies at 45
- Henderson has a master plan in mind for BLM land
- Freed man reflects on crimes of the system
- Independent report questions viability of Yucca repository
- IHL Leaders
- Reality bites Weber coach
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Feast of racing to enjoy over Thanksgiving weekend
- Sorrenstam attains goal with par
- Loss to Trojans leads to long practice session for UNLV
- Prep football fest comes to end of the line
- Davies ends 20-month winless skid with LPGA Tour Championship
- Horton, Rebels bid farewells after winless season
- Professional poker player Stu Ungar found dead in hotel room
- Sympathy and solutions
- UNLV vs TCU -- Game notes
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Coach, wife find firing emotional
- Actor Nicky Blair dies of cancer
- Utility district pursues replacing sewage export pipeline
- Construction crews work to finish hotel addition
- School Board wants fee on new homes to help pay for school construction
- Woman killed in bus accident
- Signs installed to drive business to White Pine County
- Gusty winds buffet western Nevada
- Guinn holds transition team meeting in capital city
- Guinn names transition team members
- Hearing may decide whether Indian slots can remain
- Wind gusts to 89 mph blow out store front
- Guinn holds transition team meeting in Carson City
- UNLV player honored by WAC
- Box Score: USC 71, UNLV 68
- Box Score: UNLV 103, Sacred Heart 56
- Box score: Thunder 4, Komets 3
- Box score: K-Wings 4, Thunder 3 (SO)
- Box score: Thunder 4, Ice Dogs 3
- Box score: Cyclones 8, Thunder 3
- Box score: Thunder 5, Blades 4 (SO)
- Brief: Nevada looking at lump-sum payments
- Brief: Firm sued over lease
- Brief: Phone company signs marketing agreement
- Brief: LV No. 3 on national business list
- Brief: Mirage picks Texas ad agency
- Brief: Excalibur to get wrestling restaurant
- Letter: Third firm downgrades Mirage
- Man charged with felony DUI in death of fetus
- Reid-Ensign among the most expensive Senate races ever
- Hammargren, not out of office yet, says he's treated as has-been
- 1998-1999 Las Vegas Thunder Roster (11-18-98)
Sunday, Nov. 22
- Pregnant woman critically injured in accident
- Convention Center puts its golf course up for sale
- Regents approve initiative to improve quality of teaching
- Judge orders 11 men to stand trial for beating death
- Letter: No more homeless facilities, please
- Letter: Holiday celebrates veterans of wars, not wars themselves
- Letter: GOP governors ignore the poor
- Letter: A thank you for column on reverend
- Letter: Columnist picked bad INS example
- Letter: 'Girl talk' should not hang Clinton
- Letter: 'Government of laws' demands action
- Columnist Jeff German: Chip Caper escalating into major battlefield
- Columnist Sandra Thompson: Divorced dads don't have to fulfill stereotype
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Nuke fight gains allies
- Editorial: Fighting plans for nuke waste
- Editorial: Doctors feel pressure to cut corners in care
- Columnist Scott Dickensheets: Art museum should keep perspective
- The impact -- and idiosyncrasies -- of some Nevada movers and shakers are explored in a new book
- Reno considers expansion of convention center
- BLM broadens scope of plan for Pine Nuts Mountains
- Meth labs raise cost of fighting crime, patching broken lives
- Project seeks 'common ground' for helping valley's at-risk kids
- Homelessness in LV takes increasing toll on children
- America Online in talks to buy Netscape
- 16 sent to hospital after Sierra bus crash
- Former deputy pleads in case involving female prisoners
- Tahoe ski resorts expect good Thanksgiving weekend crowds
- Man found dead from gunshot wound
- Small fire in linen closet prompts evacuation
- Scouts collect 124 tons of food for the needy
Saturday, Nov. 21
- Spartans blank Elko for state title
- Hospices help deal with dying
- What you see and don't see matters on the wrapped CAT bus
- A little bit of illusion for CAT goes a long way
- UNLV suffers first defeat
- Box score: USC 71, UNLV 68
Friday, Nov. 20
- Obituaries for November 20, 1998
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Killed with kindness
- Letter: Writer ready for 'fur free Friday'
- Letter: Recent Criticism of Harter undeserved
- Letter: Auction might not be bargain it advertises
- Letter: Private property is under attack
- Editorial: A fine line between access and influence
- Editorial: Putting limits on themselves
- Sun Life Datebook
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Dining at Suzette's provided chance to revisit favorite dishes
- Detective resigns after IAB probe
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Health district will issue fireplace warnings
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Variety Club leads weekend 'to do' list
- Three new casinos approved, one in Henderson rejected
- Comdex says it will be back in force in '99
- Reno Air's fate unclear with American merger
- Sports book rebate issue drags on and on
- Gaming regulators approve Harrah's takeover of Rio
- LV Bankruptcies
- Drivers honored for helping kids with McGruff program
- Actor, choreographer Gregory dies at 79
- Gibbons gets help from Bush
- Girl involved in fatal accident faces hearing
- Housing for disabled studied
- Fire department, ambulance service feud over fee plan
- Funding approved to aid prospective teachers
- National League MVP Sosa to lead Cubs into Cashman
- Rebels whip division leaders
- Raggio re-elected Senate majority leader
- Committee frowns upon full-time City Council jobs
- Letter: Send Horton down road
- Letter: Say a prayer for Catfish
- Board rejects bids on water-treatment plan
- Bryan joins opponents of Guinn's stand on Nellis land
- Computers tell county to construct tunnel for Harmon Ave.
- 'Leeza' program 'ruined my life,' LV woman says
- Area growth concerns aired at meetings in three cities
- Horseshoe's records don't show Stupak won chips
- State OKs $1.1 billion tobacco settlement
- Judge does unexpected, releases man convicted in '85 slaying
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Henderson's Freeman SCORE historic first
- Struggling Davis opens 2-shot lead over Inkster
- Inkster: Women's golf keeps getting better
- Sun sets on Horton era
- Cimarron faces test vs. Elko's Wing-T
- Columnist Steve Guiremand: John Robinson is the man for UNLV's football job
- Rebels see Trojans as first test
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Graveyard will greet next coach
- Cinematic stamina
- 'Duty' another fine offering from UNLV theater department
- Weekend Update: Music, Theater, Etc.
- Saturday at Hollywood
- Saturday at Aqueduct
- Saturday at Golden Gate
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Sitting on panel for discussion about Chairman of the Board
- Movie Guys: Dysfunction is name of the game in 'Happiness'
- Brief: Laughling visitor count down, gambling revenue up
- What's My Line? Rule changes are only way to halt Broncos
- Brief: LV timeshare firm posts loss
- Brief: Hilton accused of fraud by partner
- Brief: LV tour organizer investigated
- Brief: Hard Rock Cafe, Harrah's-Reno sued over access
- Brief: LV air traffic grew in October
Thursday, Nov. 19
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Be aware of charities in disguise
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Missiles for Saddam
- TRPA approves last leg of South Tahoe redevelopment plan
- Editorial: Clinton trip to Japan merits our attention
- Editorial: Western primary euphoria
- Brief: Casino loses $1.5 million
- Brief: Light sentence for mobster tied to LV casinos
- Brief: Record profits predicted
- Brief: AC casino fined
- Brief: Work starts on first Detroit casino
- Brief: Hilton spinoff approved
- Brief: Smoke causes hotel evacuation
- Brief: LV firm considering name change
- Brief: American Wagering sues for funds
- Community briefs
- Letter: Proposed insurance reform won't work
- Letter: Republican' use of phrases often belies the truth
- Letter: Gambling panel news not new
- Columnist Jeff German: Reid having easy time in Senate whip race
- Obituaries for November 19, 1998
- Walters co-defendant enters not-guilty plea
- Rapist returns to face punishment after 10 years
- Judges' rule may help city in its battle against adult store
- Reid's chief of staff Martinez stepping down
- Nevada ranks worst in shortfalls expected to hurt public schools
- Officer sues Metro Police over internal investigation
- Public gets the chance to speak on growth issues of next 20 years
- Former Las Vegas adult theater owner Glass dies at 77
- Hero in rescue of two men in mine honored
- Deadline extended for tuition plan
- New homes expected to give new hope to West Las Vegas
- Advisory council listens to more complaints over zoning
- Public purchase of LV Wash lands urged
- Future of Big Springs debated at hearing
- Judges affirm policy on politics in courtrooms
- Legislators already 'fudging' on 120-day limit
- Democrats fill out leadership team for Assembly work
- Guinn aide says Comeaux to stay on as budget chief
- Cabbie aids cop after injured man steals patrol car
- NLV Council rejects casino proposal
- Reid opposes Guinn's stance
- Signing of deed 'resolves' Hinson controversy
- Casinos OK with GOP results
- Developers ante up for projects in SW valley
- Cubs to play at Cashman
- Lady Rebels win again
- Columnist Dean Juipe: McKinney fights for position, shot at title fight with Hamed
- Williams latest Las Vegan to claim a world championship
- USC has turned things around after a lackluster 1997-'98 season
- Columnist Tim Graham: Rumor mill cranks over UNLV job
- Players facing waiting game for coach
- ESPN deal to pad UNLV's budget
- Horseshoe eighty-sixes Stupak again
- Restaurant destroyed by fire sues insurers
- LV companies cash in on iris-identification systems
- Developers propose four more casinos
- Fight schedule -- November 19, 1998
- The Meadows battles Needles for 2A championship
- Patterson's picks -- 4A state championship
- Spartans tackle Elko and years of dominance by north schools
- Prep realignment weighed for a new millennium
- Rebels get committments from two prep standouts
- Why are Comdexters so loath to buy their thrills?
- Lorie Kane winning her battles on LPGA Tour
- Box score: Ice Dogs 3, Thunder 1
- Thunder tumbles into cellar after loss to Long Beach
- Tenderness or tradition?
- Reid, Guinn at odds over indefinite lockup of Nellis range
- Agency won't push enforcement of casino chip ban
- Reno planners give nod to Beverly Hillbillies Casino
- North Las Vegas officials reject $140 million project
- Newest Indiana floating casino set to open
- Reno Air to be acquired by American Airlines
- Tourism execs weigh Comdex impact
- Reid says he'll be voice of moderation as new whip
- Friday at Hollywood Park
- Friday at Golden Gate
- Friday at Aqueduct
- Nevada Focus: Digging up some Tahoe history
Wednesday, Nov. 18
- Community briefs
- LV scientists enjoy fiery light show
- Letter: Responsibility rests with the gambler
- Letter: Only president's faults get attention
- Letter: Scouting for food, and to help build character
- Obituaries for November 18, 1998
- Las Vegas news briefs
- A Maverick, of the Violin and Generally
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Couture met classics at Philharmonic benefit
- Santa Fe Gaming faces bankruptcy
- Court overturns PUC on Southwest Gas rate case
- Comdex tangles hotel phone exchanges
- Thunderbird sued over Comdex rate hike
- Circus sells debt at 9.25 percent
- Land swap may solve problems with proposed Sunset Village
- Elvis inspiration Sumner dies at 73
- Woman accused of selling daughters for sex is freed
- Doctors in conflict at murder trial
- Constitutional issue delays advertising plan for McCarran
- Hearing set on sales tax increase
- Megabucks winner has no big wish list
- Western states unite to build political clout
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Webb looks for happy ending to 1998 season at Desert Inn
- Opponents of NLV casino project lining up for protest
- Decision nears in Hinson case
- County bypasses casinos' rancor on funding of pedestrian bridges
- McCarran concessions contracts receive OK
- Environmentalists say DOE rules disqualify Yucca for nuclear dump
- Guinn backs indefinite lockup of Nellis range
- Horseshoe owner to appeal order to cash chips
- Rebels' Collins picked by WAC
- UNLV signs Gorman pitcher
- Thunder eyes 3rd straight victory
- Thursday's LPGA Pairings
- Thursday at Hollywood Park
- Thursday at Golden Gate
- Thursday at Aqueduct
- 'Between the Madness' examines Tarkanian
- Cavagnaro vows to land 'recognizable' replacement
- Horton taking firing in stride
- Las Vegas aims to be home for new conference
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Kazor finds UNLV job appealing
- Pak has turned heads in 1998
- Columnist Paula DelGuidice: Commission funds urban fishery for Boulder City
- Columnist Peter Benton: Graduates of Nike Tour have earned their degrees
- NBA game in Las Vegas on hold
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: No art to shopping in museum stores
- Editorial: Homebuyers will get better information
- Editorial: Tough call on tobacco settlement
- Officials move quickly on sites for new high schools
- Gasoline prices drop
- Washoe County may get highest sales tax in the state
- Two missing inmates from Carson City captured
- Cimarron continues tradition with faculty play
- Agency won't push enforcement of casino chip ban
Tuesday, Nov. 17
- Horton's days at UNLV over
- Obituaries for November 17, 1998
- Wednesday at Hollywood Park
- Wednesday at Aqueduct
- Wednesday at Golden Gate
- Max Baer Jr. putting up fight over derrick at proposed casino
- Soaring quietly over Comdex, the Sanyo blimp proves that understatement rules
- Letter: Americans prefer hospice care to assisted suicide
- Letter: Police on horses an effective plan
- Columnist Jeff German: Horseshoe Chip Caper brings unusual allies together
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Poor are Mitch victims
- Circus Circus earnings fall
- Southwest adds five Saturday flights to LV
- Couple remains jailed in LV scandal
- Hilton merger support erodes
- Reno trying to redevelop, reinvent itself
- Digital photos to help find missing kids
- McDonald: Leave Big Springs alone
- City fined for spilled sewage
- Plea bargain halts trial in wife-killing
- Former teacher accepts plea-bargain in sex case
- Witnesses detail execution-style slaying of mother in front of kids
- Traffic accidents claim four lives in one day
- County ordinance to require zoning information with home sales
- City Council airs internal frustrations
- State Finance Board meets for final time
- Ensign still has time to decide if he wants recount
- Meeting briefs residents on accelerated beltway project
- Court date set for 7 indicted in meth probe
- State nears deadline on tobacco settlement
- Painstaking 'CAVEpeople' keep vigil on town policies
- Stupak challenges Horseshoe
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Denton appears to be back on track at EKU
- Prep players gear up for basketball
- Coaches: Horton deserved better shake
- Box score: UNLV 95, Troy State 58
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Fans enjoy the buzz as Rebels roll
- Rebels get in zone
- Mack not likely to host NBA
- Smoke Signals
- Smokeout aims to extinguish habit
- Editorial: Finding right policy for intelligent growth
- Firefighters relocated after accidental fire at station
- Tribal casino expansion to make it one of largest in state
- Father says police, social services failed to respond to signs of abuse
- Editorial: Privatizing could cost businesses
- Police: Stockbroker's harrowing tale still under investigation
- Letter: Consumer questions coupon policies
- Letter: Keep rollerbladers, cyclists off Strip
- Drunken horseman headed to jail for jaunt around town
- Tobacco settlement could mean $1 billion-plus for Nevada
- Inmates walk away from minimum security facility
- Bad Boy Dennis Rodman ties knot in Las Vegas
- Michaud enters surprising guilty plea to kidnapping
- City leaders see chance for 'real downtown'
- Casinos flex muscles in GOP races
- County to control land near airport
- Woman says she hopes $27.58 million won't change simple lifestyle
- Rodman publicist says basketball star happy with marriage
- UNLV Soccer headed to a new league
- Brief: Gaming publisher reports higher revenue and loss
- Brief: Reno firm loses money
- Brief: LV firm wins Internet gambling license
- Brief: LV prices rise
- Brief: Bill Gates called a low-roller
- Brief: On Stage loss narrows
- Brief: Rouse earnings up 4 percent
Monday, Nov. 16
- Columnist Melissa Schorr: GT can't stop shakin' the booty
- Letter: 'Curing homosexuals' ads ignore facts
- Letter: A special day to cross street
- Letter: Both parties have their fringe elements
- Consultant Denton, fixture in Nevada politics, retires
- Abducted woman uses cell phone to get help, escape car's trunk
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Kane, Hurst set to make another run at Desert Inn
- Mamitt takes Challenger title
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Skip away to race one more year before retiring
- Cimarron gets second shot at state 4A football crown
- UNLV vs. Rice -- Game notes
- UNLV AD remains mum on fate of Horton after 15th straight loss
- LV gaming people
- LV business events
- LV business people
- Las Vegas NBA game in jeopardy
- Caesars opens $300 million casino near Louisville, Ky.
- Shareholder sues to block Primadonna merger
- Casinos, lotteries work to put the thrill back into gambling
- Prep playoff Results, Schedule
- Hotels cheer Southwest's plan to add LV flights
- Circus executive sports a Southwest tattoo
- Convention Center expansion completed in time for Comdex
- Comdex logistics
- Michaud trial set to begin with first charges in crime spree
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Suddenly it's Atlanta riding high in NFC
- Playing time is precious for 'dedicated' UNLV trio
- Gondrezick forced to pick between Rebels, Nuggets
- Obituaries for November 16, 1998
- Lawmaker to seek longer school year
- Pioneer LV real estate broker Jarett dies at 85
- UMC to consider deadline for ending Humana contract
- Teamwork planned to attack wash issues
- Western presidential primary subject of Salt Lake City meeting
- Two teachers charged with abusing students
- Family, friends huddle in wake of worker's fatal spree at Apex plant
- Second suit filed in chip dispute at Horseshoe
- Woman, 67, wins Megabucks
- Meth probe brings indictment of LV man
- Walters looks to get 'foolishness over with'
- 226,000 expected for computer expo
- Editorial: Offering a simple, yet smart idea
- County to pursue black bear education campaign
- Recount to cost taxpayers $50,000
- Woman to go on trial for rape, kidnapping
- Woman attacked by deer
- 60 mine employees laid off
- Planning board considers dropping armed guards
- Michaud considering pleading guilty to first charges in crime spree
- Union Pacific pledges money for Reno railroad ditch
Sunday, Nov. 15
- IHL results for November 13, 1998
- IHL results for November 14, 1998
- IHL results for November 15, 1998
- Letter: Door open to ruin of presidency
- Editorial: Panel's probe of gambling
- Editorial: Reasonable limits for insurance costs
- Letter: Casinos should help homeless
- Letter: Cover-up will become apparent, father says
- Letter: Seniors thankful for assistance
- Columnist Sandra Thompson: Legislature to face domestic violence issues
- Columnist Jeff German: Study panel takes casino industry on quite a ride
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Keeping the path clear
- Photographer pleads in police obstruction case
- Public hearings set on unrestricted reptile collecting
- Gibbons, Berkley seek seats on key House panel
- Columnist Scott Dickensheets: Adam and Eve in Pleasantville
- Seminars focus on bereavement
- Seasonal sorrow: For those remembering the loss of loved ones, the holidays can be particularly hard
- City with image problem puts a new face forward
- 7,500 acres of BLM land beckoning northern growth
- Campaign urges state to 'give this man his life back'
Saturday, Nov. 14
- Vegans can help brighten holidays
- Less fortunate remembered on holidays
- Imperial Byzantine Ball will feature nobility, pageantry
- Shelley Berkley learning the ropes for Washington role
- Box score: UNLV 103, Sacred Heart 56
- Preps: Southern teams eliminated for state soccer
- Box score: Rice 38, UNLV 16
- Spartans head back to state title game
Friday, Nov. 13
- Community briefs
- Obituaries for November 13, 1998
- Editorial: Avoiding legislative gridlock
- Editorial: Resisting temptation to keep on spending
- Letter: What is gaming panel afraid of?
- Letter: Washoe election result delay is unacceptable
- Letter: Response to letter didn't note sarcasm
- Letter: Saving abortionists, but not babies
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Skip recount this time
- Tax breaks awarded to three new LV firms
- Stratosphere revenue down, special profit reported
- LV public relations work honored
- Quarter-million Comdex techies headed to Las Vegas
- Gaming consolidation to continue
- Three elderly care facilities in works in Henderson
- Redevelopment efforts to bear fruit
- Neighborhood fights back against foul odor
- IHL results for November 13, 1998
- Phones provide Safe Nest
- Students get close-up view of a bug's life at Insect Expo
- A city on the move finds a moving song to call its own
- Baby sitter murder trial under way
- New director takes over library district
- BMI studies new completion; industrial cleanup is next
- Del Papa says new phone fraud rules needed
- LV not ready to join other cities in suing firearms makers
- Gibbons lobbying against Majority Leader Armey
- High ranking for hospital costs upsets local facilities
- Insurance rates for high-risk patients cause for concern
- Northwest projects reviewed
- Prep playoff results, schedule
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Blown calls prove NFL needs replay
- Study shows high health care costs in Nevada
- Agassi has gone from rock-bottom to No. 5 in the world
- Report brings feelings of relief to Lake Mead fishing scene
- Bobbitt back at work at Nevada brothel -- and back in trouble
- NBA set to play contest in Vegas
- Bayno's Past, present collide
- Cimarron aims to upset Desert Shields
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Sardelli's stint reminds that things have changed
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Harvick on fast track to Winston Cup
- Owls sure to weigh option against Rebels
- Test Site makes pitch to DOE in hopes of landing aerospace work
- Las Vegas Bowl officials must look at new faces
- Homeowners fight planned fire station in court
- Architect's best plan: Employing public to design disputed projects
- Probe unearths no answers in Apex rampage
- WAC honors UNLV players
- Ensign undecided on asking for state recount
- Rebels swept at UC Irvine
- Enterprise project gets planning commission's stamp of approval
- UNLV's Fortner has eyes on spot in NCAA meet
- Movie Guys: 'Touch of Evil' wickedly well done
- Thunder battles Blades again
- Lady Rebels opens season Saturday
- Letter: LVHS blaming the wrong people
- Letter: UNLV's Horton must go now
- Letter: UNLV's Horton must stay
- Letter: LVMS needs to pick up pace
- Saturday at Hollywood
- Saturday at Bay Meadows
- Friday at Aqueduct
- Dial File: The invasion of Murray and Seymour
- T.G.I. Friday ... the 13th?
- Sun Life Datebook
- Investigation under way into cause of deadly midair collision
- Weekend Update: Music, Theater, Etc.
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Now's the time to make Thanksgiving reservations
- What's My Line? Even against Cincy, Vikes want Randall at helm
Thursday, Nov. 12
- Friday at Hollywood
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Editorial: Getting serious about alternative medicines
- Editorial: Tackling radiation in water
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Knowing what's news
- Letter: Medicinal marijuana in pills only
- Letter: Democrats shouldn't keep quiet anymore
- Letter: Buyer pays for seller's benefit
- Letter: Some winners ran 'mean' ads, too
- LV office vacancy rates may creep up
- Casino marketing called deceitful, misleading
- Panel: 80 percent of youth have tried gambling
- Obituaries for November 12, 1998
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Strip shows bare all for Comdex conventioneers
- Nevada casinos collect $665.5 million from players in September
- Longtime political activist Woodbury dies at 97
- 20-year pastor of Lamb Baptist dies at 65
- Local men make deadbeat dads list
- Shots fired at cops during standoff
- Lake Mead game fish called safe to eat
- Feds considering Test Site as future power plant for space missions
- LV digs deep for hurricane victims
- County mulls next step for Harmon Avenue
- Recount goes to Reid
- Fed panel's next task: Write report to congress
- Local Muslims focus on faith, not politics
- An 'exciting' Enterprise for developers
- Bourne ready to clean house after latest mess by Thunder
- Search on for big schools to go 'bowling' in Las Vegas
- Turner a key figure in Cheyenne's plan
- Preps: Silverado hopes patience can bring title
- Cheyenne expected to earn berth in 4A finals
- Sen. Reid still wins by a close margin after ballot review
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Lopez, Alvarez meet for 105-pound title -- again
- Fight schedule -- November 12, 1998
- NBA players planning exhibition at T&M Center to bolster union's war chest
- Columnist Tim Graham: Grab Meyer to coach Rebels again
- Rebels fail to receive letters of intent, but Bayno isn't worried
- Friday at Aqueduct
- Friday at Bay Meadows
- Box score: Blades 4, Thunder 1
- Burnout among biggest issues for Gordon
- Auto Racing Glance
- Offseason will be tough for Andretti
- There was more to NASCAR than Gordon
- Grace Notes from 'The Longest Trek'
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Sex-related e-mail is offensive
- County nears announcement on ballots; Ensign mum on recount
- Plans emerging for new four-year college in Henderson
- M&M's Academy looking for a few good M's
- Nevada Focus: Tahoe research group has $8 million plan
- Quaint house is state's oldest standing brothel
- Three killed when two planes collide in air, crash on Main Street
- Heart-healthy slot machines offer workout while gambling
- Las Vegas births
- Brief: Reporter arrested at casino
- Brief: $350 million takeover offer rejected
- Brief: Suit over 'French Kiss' magazine
- Brief: Homebuilding executive leaving LV
- Brief: Hotel to try charging for parking during Comdex
- Brief: Growing gaming company not looking at Las Vegas
- Brief: LV small business index declines
- Toyota chairman tours Las Vegas, but no company plans for city
- Three killed when two planes crash in mid-air
- 'Sweet' man's spree leaves family stunned
Wednesday, Nov. 11
- Turmoil surrounds Washoe Voting
- Editorial: United States pauses to honor its veterans
- Editorial: Fairness in school funding
- Frontier Airlines returning to LV
- Players is coy on Hollywood Park bid
- LVCVA says state owes it $12 million
- Carpenters' union building international center in Las Vegas
- Gaming's positives for economy listed
- Neighborhood gambling targeted by fed panel
- Obituaries for November 11, 1998
- Community briefs
- Official urges local guidelines for Internet
- Activist to continue fight for combat dog monument
- Medical board warns doctors to avoid Viagra websites
- One-third of Reno's homeless men are veterans
- Similarities seen in serial rapes locally and in St. Louis
- Standoff concludes peacefully
- Trio threaten lawsuits over ethics panel actions
- Judge specialization wins approval
- Fired cop withdraws his appeal
- Residents protest site of new jail
- Boulder City Council delays agreement on regional panel
- Schoolchildren paint rosier pictures of Clark County life
- County officers study overhaul of zoning
- Another golf layout proposed
- UNLV students roll up sleeves for hands-on education program
- Officials eye plans for four-year college
- Radiation levels raise flags for developers
- Rampage brings death to industrial plant
- Another mishap delays recount
- Indian gaming leaders fire back at governor
- Columnist Peter Benton: New Zealand's Harbour hosts 1998 World Cup
- Harmon project sent back to drawing board
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: With money title secure, Sorenstam aims for honors
- Whalen leaves Rebels' team
- Thunder, Blades skate tonight at the Mack
- Columnist Paula DelGiudice's: New wildlife chief holds first meeting in Southern Nevada
- Ragland out to continue streak in grueling Baja 1000 off-road race
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Odom is the real deal but ...
- Columnist Tim Graham: Theus waiting for key to turn on NBA lockout
- Sawyer making strides toward NFL
- Rebels coach Bill Bayno keeps a fast-break schedule
- UNLV tops California All-Stars despite poor shooting
- Top seeds out of LV tournament
- Thursday at Hollywood
- Thursday at Bay Meadows
- Thursday at Aqueduct
- Commission told growing number introduced to gambling on college campuses
- Letter: A remembrance suitable for Veterans Day
- Letter: Metro should skip horseplay
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Celebrities on hand at benefit for Alzheimer's disease
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Shopping spree, Big Apple-style
- Tube Rube
- Indian Springs residents don't mind Nellis range
- Washoe Couny on target to complete ballot count today
- No charges in deputy's shooting of man he mistook as burglar
- Tahoe temblor worthy of more study
- Commission told gambling a growing problem among young people
- Governor, tribes agree to cap number of new gambling devices
- Details on gaming agreement
- One month until northern Nevadans answer to knew area code
- Box score: UNLV 79, California All-Stars 69
Tuesday, Nov. 10
- Deal in works for businessman to pay back casinos
- Tribal chief may return to Nevada to face charges
- Former casino owner sues Horseshoe over chip dispute
- Editorial: Churches find tough going in getting land
- Editorial: Budgeting to require innovation
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Nevada's Indian casinos
- Obituaries for November 10, 1998
- Computer problem delays many Nevada Power bills
- Mirage, Hilton downgraded
- Nevada tip leads to telemarketing arrest in Canada
- Panel narrows lists of tribes to review
- Alliance Gaming posts quarterly loss
- Nevada attorney unhappy with settlement
- Nevada Power merger hearings off to rocky start
- Binion figure sells businesses
- Indians say gaming brings them money, pride
- High school students given sobering lessons
- Registrar reports 'cleanest election' to county leaders
- Judges argue benefits of specialization plan
- Attorney survey
- Making homes energy efficient
- Killer bees are here to stay, will become more docile
- State agency cites health care facility
- LV delays vote on regional planning
- Role of citizens oversight panel on audits questioned
- City Council spending
- City Council briefs
- Public airs concerns raised by training of pilots
- Grand jury to consider shootings of two intruders by resident
- State urged to shell out for school repairs
- Clark County to get $3.9 million in federal funds for class-size reduction
- Hearing pits Metro against officer fired for '95 beating
- Fire-safety funding put in hands of voters
- Miller shifts focus to Internet, Indian gaming
- Costas testifies against sports betting
- Registrar: Reid's victory to stand
- Water experts baffled by increase in Lake Mead radiation levels
- Letter: Religious concept contradicts itself
- Letter: Cigarette smoking is individual's choice
- Letter: Show of support for commissioner
- San Jose woman in line for airport job
- Taxi drivers have mixed reactions to new rules
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Santa Anita
- Reno mayor's pay raise on hold
- Officials meet to discuss bear problem
- Wednesday at Aqueduct
- Wednesday at Bay Meadows
- Weber returns home to success at UCLA
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Running up the score is simply part of the game
- Rebels focused on grabbing high school prospects during early signing period
- Herod has perfection on his mind as season approaches
- Wyoming looks to wrap up berth in championship game
- Columnist Tim Graham: Everything is just fine in Pleasantville
- Washoe County completes recount; votes announced today
- Columnist Scott Dickensheets: Playboy not much of a literary playmate
- Long live the Glitter King
- Man who impersonated cop, body guard sent to jail
- Little joy for Grand Canyon air-tour industry in recent decisions
- Indian casino officials leery of gambling commission
- Voting registrar says Reid's victory likely to hold up
- St. Louis police confirm former LV resident is suspect in rapes
- Computer problems force further delay in Senate recount
- Ambulance rates to drop in Douglas County
- Copper concern reassures employees
- Elko police investigate car-jacking
- Brief: Primadonna sees up to $10 million in savings
- Brief: Union vote results in a draw
- Brief: Casino to modify buses, building areas
- Brief: LV company downgraded
- Brief: Hilton spinoff starts debt buyback
- Brief: Detroit casino developments stalled
- Brief: Reno getting three Texas flights
- Brief: Air tour operators lose rulings
- Brief: Smith's grocery chain to pay $650,000 fine for child labor
Monday, Nov. 9
- Mirage earnings drop
- Survey finds Nevada Power name recognized by consumers
- Tropicana adding gambling museum
- Investor unhappy over $99 rooms at Bellagio
- LV business people
- LV business events
- Nevada merchants predict strong holiday shopping season
- IHL Standings -- November 9, 1998
- Polish Americans celebrate commitment to both nations
- High school students await new Faith Lutheran campus
- Making streets safer for the blind
- Family fights immigrant's impending deportation
- DOE seeks new monitor for Test Site
- Pioneering federal judge adjusts to high-profile nature of position
- Church shaken after attack by 'wicked lady'
- Prep playoff results, schedule
- '99 Legislature's main role: Saying 'no'
- Corder wins bull riders' event, but can't overtake Dunn for season title
- Las Vegan Gaughan comes within two laps of his goal
- MGM Grand strikes deal to buy Primadonna
- Reid camp wary of fallout from vote recount
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Blame lame crowd on start time
- Casino industry leaders bracing for visit from gaming panel
- A look into the study commission
- Sprague wins race but loses title to runner-up Hornaday
- Obituaries for November 9, 1998
- Sam's Town 250, Sunday's Results
- Editorial: Gambling under the microscope
- Letter: Paramedics must wait for call
- Letter: Adelson's point was to fight unions
- Letter: Columnist's remarks a welcome sight
- Letter: Jefferson would not have lied about affair
- Columnist Melissa Schorr: Touched by a Brothel
- CD to a tee
- Tennis Glance
- Bellagio visitor volume, revenues exceed expectations
- Cheyenne to battle Cimarron for Southern supremacy
- Lt. Gov.-elect calls for state to diversify its economy
- Mansion renovation gets funding
- UNLV golfers win tourney
- Brief: Del Webb expects record year
- Brief: Judge ruling on BTOP suit
- Brief: Gaming company changes reporting period
- Brief: Teamsters win vote at Circus Circus
- Brief: Controversy over questions for gamblers
- Brief: Fire damages casino-resort
- Brief: Woman wins $1.4 million jackpot in Colorado
- Brief: Boyd Gaming drops plans for new hotel-casino
- Brief: Sacramento woman wins $1 million
Sunday, Nov. 8
- Spartans, Desert Shields to meet for zone title
- Sheriff seeks charges against ex-cop in Colorado murder
- Report indicates slight slowdown in Nevada growth
- Ballot printing errors blamed for recount affecting Nevada Senate race
- Sacramento woman big winner in Vegas contest
- Back on Track
- Columnist Scott Dickensheets: Strain is a gain for NICA
- Historic art objects go on display at Vegas resort
- Nevada Senate race in doubt after judge's OK of recount
- Letter: Yeager allowed to give opinion
- Letter: MDA thankful for volunteers
- Letter: Addictions not quite like cancer
- Letter: Problem gambling stance earns kudos for commission
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Semper Fi for 223 years
- Editorial: Let's get it right this time
- Columnist Jeff German: Guinn gets head start on transition to new job
- Election: 1998 vote-counting is a tale of two counties
- Columnist Sandra Thompson: Longtime giver finds himself on the other side
- City's blacks push for better representation
- Election bolsters anti-nuke faction in Congress
- Churches' BLM land
- Churches pinched by competition for BLM land
- Metro's first mounted patrol readies to saddle up
Saturday, Nov. 7
- Festival highlights
- Spartans, Desert Shields to meet in for zone title
- Preps: Silverado blanks Chaparral for zone soccer title
- Two Parades Planned for Downtown
- Work well under way on annual festival
- Children, artist have whale of a good time painting a mural in LV
- Teacher pleads guilty to sex with student
- State budget ignores warnings
- Guinn aide says transition will avoid job upheaval
Friday, Nov. 6
- Craftman Truck entries for Sam's Town 250
- Sam's Town 250 race week schedule
- Preps: Gorman center commits to Nebraska
- Saturday at Santa Anita
- Preps playoff schedule, results
- Columnist Sal DeFilippo: Denver, AFC gang break NFC's stranglehold
- Hansen sentenced to prison for practicing medicine without a license
- Miller says he'd lobby for casino industry
- Letter: Popular or not, speech has to remain free
- Letter: Taxpayers now footing bill for officials' silence
- Letter: Voters left with lesser of evils
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Who is Kennewick man?
- Editorial: Rural county's voters are duped once again
- Editorial: Regulating nursing homes
- Obituaries for November 6, 1998
- PUC gears up for intense examination of Nevada Power merger
- Former Chicago police detective nominated to Black Book
- Big hotel-casino approved
- LV Bankruptcies
- UNLV prof's book simplifies accounting
- Ensign to wait on recount decision
- Africanized-bees found in Boulder City
- Fire station bond measure to be considered
- BLM seeks deal to study wildlife habitat in Mexico
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Move delayed for NLV justice court
- Basic High School students say goodbye to a friend
- Planning authority to take ideas to the public
- Supreme Court to hear case about Humana lawsuit
- Former boxing champ wins bail
- LV link uncovered to confessed killer
- DA must decide whether to prosecute in intruder shootings
- Man sentenced 4-16 years in killing of his mother
- Columnist Joe Delaney: 'O' gets an 'A' -- go see it
- Picketers take up where Adelson's ads left off
- Meeting may ease problem with airport noise
- Retailers finding religion can be path to prosperity
- Morticians complain of delays for death certificates
- County leaders in search of 'a fresh start'
- Guinn aide says transition will avoid 'upheaval' of jobs
- State budget ignores warnings
- Detectives in Binion death considering grand jury
- Movie Guys: Sandler at his moronic best in 'The Waterboy'
- Former Gov. Edwards indicted for alleged casino license scheme
- Funding dispute halts work on Tahoe sewer project
- Bull riders in town this weekend for one rough-and-tumble time
- Cimarron, Western hope second chances pay off in semifinals
- Box score: UNLV 101, Global Sports 81
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Gaughan racing: LV native has busy slate
- UNLV football health hazard
- Columnist Steve Guiremand: Cavagnaro has hard call to make on coach Horton
- Rebels cruise past Global
- Hornaday, Sprague to battle at LVMS in finale
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: King waits to play out his hand
- Expect to see records fall at Breeders' Cup
- Saturday at Aqueduct
- Saturday at Bay Meadows
- Fatal shooting by deputy tragic accident but not criminal, police say
- Historic art objects go on display at Vegas resort
- Sun Life Datebook
- Lady is a Saddle Tramp
- Dial File: In Reeve return, the actor is the show
- Panel seeks war veterans
- Denison to head Parole Commission
- Winter descends on Sierra, northern Nevada
- Salt Lake man dies in I-80 rollover
- Report indicates slight slowdown in Nevada growth
Thursday, Nov. 5
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Nevada voters chose well
- Obituaries for November 5, 1998
- Editorial: Making sure that education comes first
- Editorial: IRS gets another black eye
- Letter: Insurance terms need defining
- Letter: Black man can't speak for race
- Letter: GOP should next attempt to impeach Jefferson
- Letter: Disputing 'good kid' statement
- Nevada regulators adjust jackpot payment law
- Culinary Union weighs lawsuit against Indian gambling
- Cox Cable developing new advertising products for LV businesses
- Dissident opposes Jackpot merger
- Comdex suffers defections, but hotel rooms still filling up
- Las Vegas news briefs
- Four judge vacancies to be filled by appointments
- Permanent homes sought for many Southern Nevada children
- Johnson, noted for helping sick, dies at 55
- Citizens advisory panel finds another fish to fry
- Computer snags made for long night of tallying
- Diverse factors drag down turnout
- Henderson closing in on claim of state's second largest city
- Family struggles with murder of teen runaway
- Animal rights activist dogs veterans cemetery board
- Review committee will study council structure, population problems
- NLV council grapples with northwest plan
- Panel tackles teacher shortage
- Officials ready to tap into tax for water work
- Communications mogul bestows $28.5 million on UNLV law school
- Older schools eager for turn at bond funds
- Berkley win leaves GOP mystified
- DMV chief to take pay cut
- Nevada second-best in nation appointing women to top jobs
- Miller eager to begin life after public office
- LV business taxes ranked lowest in the nation
- Casinos call gaming panel agenda unfair
- Labor, Adelson draw battle lines for 2000
- Reid eyes race for whip post
- Major changes not expected after Guinn's election
- Auto Racing Glance
- Zanardi bids emotional farewell to CART
- Meadows builds frequent rider miles in a search for prep foes
- Truck Series drivers make local appearance
- Wednesday's Prep results
- Patterson's Prep Football picks -- Zone Semifinals
- Prep playoffs results, schedule -- November 5, 1998
- Preps: Las Vegas volleyball team erases some of the recent pain
- Preps: Skyhawks soar over Wildcats with OT triller
- Fight schedule -- November 5, 1998
- Las Vegan Harmon defends title vs. old sparring partner
- Bayno eyes 'teaching opportunity' vs. Global Sports
- Stewart working hard to boost Rebels
- 1999 SCORE Racing schedule
- SCORE racing series to keep Nevada events
- Thunder defeated in Michigan following 11-round tiebreaker
- Owner/driver Kinser low key after 15th outlaw title
- Columnist Tim Graham: It's time for UNLV to fire Horton
- Friday at Santa Anita
- Friday at Aqueduct
- Friday at Bay Meadows
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Piloting the perilous skies
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Allf feted in fine style atop the Riv
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Remembering Glenn's first trek into and out of space
- Moonwalker
- Former sheriff's captain granted parole
- Mikohn reports loss
- Brief: LV employment center opens
- Brief: Modern Bride praises Las Vegas
- Brief: Security firms in litigation
- Brief: Chief executive fired in Louisiana scandal
- Brief: Henderson airport sued
- Brief: Station stock upgraded, rises
- Brief: Gold miner wins round against short sellers
- Alcohol may have been factor in fatal crash
- BLM plan called too restrictive
- Tahoe Rim Trail closer to reality
Wednesday, Nov. 4
- Reid claims victory
- Letter: Mudslinging bound to turn voters off
- Letter: Tax dollars going to high-tech waste
- Letter: Range of accusations hard to support
- Letter: Yeager shows his jealousy of Glenn
- Obituaries for November 4, 1998
- Editorial: National referendum on Congress' inaction
- Editorial: Citizens are winners in '98 election
- Czar Out!
- Business leaders cheer Nevada election results
- Thais look to replicate LV business success
- Station Casinos' Missouri investment is safe
- Gaming endorsed by voters in six states
- Southwest looking at NY service
- Many expect Nevada to suffer from California Indian gaming
- Apologetic drunken driver receives 5 to 12 year sentence
- Noise angers residents of Whitney Ranch
- Task force to look at more ethics issues
- Improvement fees reduced in Vegas Manor neighborhood
- County Commission briefs
- Train drags truck but driver unhurt
- Henderson athlete killed in collision
- Ocean artist Wyland eyes LV museum wall as next big canvas
- Personnel manager Cook named assistant to city manager
- Kirkpatrick wins regents race
- Hunt emerges from clean race as new lieutenant governor
- Lincoln County supports nuke study
- County to build pedestrian bridges without funding pact in place
- Gibbons cruises to second term in Congress
- Voters clamp time limit on legislative sessions
- Bad news for LV: gaming endorsed nationwide
- Day of close calls, labor muscle
- Ensign has until Dec. 2 to ask for a recount
- Horton and coaches skip bye, head out on recruiting trail
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Defending champ Rebels face test at Hilton Head
- Columnist Paula DelGiudice: Wildhorse Reservoir calls open season on yellow perch
- Columnist Peter Benton: PGA Tour awards get new date, location
- Mark Kinser top Outlaw in Las Vegas again
- Race Rock restaurant plans Fremont St. site
- Columnist Tim Graham: Channel 8's McCann in the pink with Blue & White
- Tyson-Botha bout premature
- Thursday at Aqueduct
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Coach must go, football hecklers say
- Investigation of Las Vegas High to move swiftly
- Thursday at Bay Meadows
- Thursday at Santa Anita
- New Mountain West Conference may nab spot on Big Monday
- CART, Las Vegas Motor Speedway hope to cut deal for race
- Fight against Ike Quarterly postponed until February
- Sen. Reid declared winner in tight race
- Sen. Reid, Rep. Ensign still neck-and-neck
- Berkley pulls out win against Chairez
- Candidates survive Adelson attack
- Republicans keep control of Senate, Democrats widen hold on Assembly
- Swedish balloonist beats old altitude mark, but not enough for record
- Incumbents hold onto county positions
- Togliatti new Justice of the Peace
- Water improvements, schools are winners in 1998 election
- Mixture of old and new candidates elected to school board
- Guinn secures easy victory over Jones
- Parraguirre triumphs to become new County Clerk
- Medical marijuana approved, voters want to see 120-day Legislature
- Redmon, Cherry, Saitta and Denton elected to District Court
- Del Papa, Heller re-elected
- Kirkpatrick prepares for job as new regent
- Brown keeps job as NLV constable
- Gronauer credits personable campaign for his win in constable race
- Lueck wins seat on Family court
- Box score: Thunder 2, K-wings 0
- Box score: K-wings 2, Thunder 1 (SO)
- Box score: Thunder 7, Grizzlies 4
- Box Score: Blades 5, Thunder 4
- Box score: Blades 4, Thunder 1
- Thunder worst in IHL
Tuesday, Nov. 3
- Editorial: There's still time to make an impact
- Editorial: Secrecy carries a price
- Columnist E.J. Dionne: Consultants, focus groups, polls...what about voters?
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: McCain roasts pork bill
- Columnist Jeff German: Neal may paint unflattering picture of Las Vegas on fed panel
- Obituaries for November 3, 1998
- Former city manager, fire official Trelease dies at 75
- IGT posts record net for year
- Gaming regulators delay decision on sports book refunds
- Cal Fed looks at more growth in Vegas
- Nevada media big winner as election advertising soars
- Newspapers largely bypassed
- Residents sue fire department over station in neighborhood
- UNLV's law school awaits record donation
- Miller names Henderson woman to education board
- Millers to host Family to Family brunch
- Green Valley High band instructor Teacher of the Year
- State bureau cites three nursing homes for violations
- ACLU to extend fight against 'frightening' campaign law
- Industrial area's face lift to serve as tool to recruit new businesses
- Citizens panel pushes for police review board
- County aiming to apply zoning lessons to Pinnacle Peaks project
- Early vote projection: 43 percent
- Box score: Cheyenne 54, Valley 21
- Box score: Gorman 17, Eldorado 6
- Box score: Cimarron-Memorial 28, Green Valley 17
- Early voting goes "off the charts"
- Box score: Lady Rebels 68, Slovan 55
- Lady Rebels win exhibition opener
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Don't blame whistle-blowers for mess at Las Vegas High
- Rams' season of hope wanes
- Bishop Gorman stuns Sundevils in opener
- Cowboys fall behind, then can't catch Warriors
- After slow start, Cheyenne kicks offense in high gear
- Cimarron rolls as Sunset teams advance in grid tourney
- Kenny Guinn becomes first GOP governor in 16 years
- Nevadans decide gov, House, Senate races, pass medical marijuana
- Voters pass measure to let tribes run casinos on their own terms
- Columnist Scott Dickensheets: Casting a vote against voting
- Eloquent Ellerbee
- Letter: Don't buy into manipulation of drug legalizers
- Letter: What gaming wants gaming still gets
- Letter: Why heap criticism on defense lawyers?
- Prep playoff results, schedule -- November 3, 1998
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Football fans want college playoff series
- Wednesday at Santa Anita
- Wednesday at Bay Meadows
- Community College president takes new job
- Highway deaths up slightly with increased speed limits, statistics suggest
- Panel approves board after heated response from state senator
- Green Valley band director state's top teacher
- Gaming Commission approves new regulations to combat problem gambling
- Charges dropped against high school band director
- Indian tribes take early lead in ballot initiative battle over tribal casinos
- Four of 10 Nevadans think Clinton should resign
- Turnout "a little light" after record early voting
- Reid winning moderate vote, Ensign cutting into women's vote in tight Senate race
- Brief: Big Dog's sued over its name
- Brief: Judge sets Dec. 7 for Pegasus decision
- Brief: BTOP wins round in court
- Brief: LV insurer posts 13 percent gain in profit
- Brief: Former policeman nominated for black book
- Brief: AC casinos post 7.6 gain in monthly gambling win
- Brief: In-flight gambling, entertainment system linked to Swissair crash
Monday, Nov. 2
- Blades 4, Thunder 1
- IHL Standings -- November 2, 1998
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Horse fans prepare for biggest event -- Breeders' Cup
- Bayno hoping his guys become more offensive this season
- Rebels' coach happy with first year of program
- LV business people
- LV gaming people
- LV business events
- Gamers spending $85 million on election measures
- Gambling addict pleads: Build stores without slots
- Henderson lab seeks new uses for Timet's titanium
- Magazine details LV's love-hate relationship with Comdex
- International Hockey League Leaders -- November 2, 1998
- Obituaries for November 2, 1998
- Trooper's appeal rejected in mail-bomb case
- Cal Fed to buy merging banks' leftovers in state
- Carefree canines compete in flyball contest
- Father of distance runner Wysocki dies
- Nevada Focus: Teddy bear creator has taken 'incredible journey'
- Radioactive water will stall approved condos
- Two die in separate weekend traffic accidents
- State ballot filled with tight races
- State judicial committee chastises judge candidates over ads
- Vindicated Bongiovanni says he won't seek bench again
- Year 2000 problem among other gaps cited in annual report to School Board
- Audit: Schools fail in tracking of equipment
- Vegas chess event to introduce fans to 'Fischerrandom' style
- Pact foreseen for pedestrian bridges
- Rules on problem gambling approved
- Serving homeless is city's dilemma
- Letter: Congress won't do right thing
- Letter: Politicians talk, but say little
- Letter: Sweeping accusations hard to support
- Letter: Other issues in Michigan election
- Two arrested in beating death of Carlin man
- UNLV vs Tulsa -- Game notes
- Scuffle after loss sums up Rebels' problems
- Drivers battling for four championships at LVMS
- Four days later, prep football playoffs begin
- Pucks won't bring home same bucks if NBA season is lost
- Sports books aren't panicking yet, but the NBA lockout has many worried about their bottom lines
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Denver is 8-0 yet will find 16-0 unlikely
- Columnist Melissa Schorr: Judge by character, not chronology
- HIP to learning
- Trump Hotels denies interest in LV land
- School Board approves buying mobile homes to house teachers
- Holiday Hotel-Casino closed
- Man sentenced for sexual assault of pizza deliverywoman
- Local residents support band director cited for disturbing peace
- Costly U.S. Senate race tops Nevada ballot
- Poll shows big support for limits on legislative sessions
- Missing northern California plane found in Nevada, no survivors
- Charges dropped against high school band director
- Concert Photos: Phish
- Concert Photos: Bow Wow Wow
- Brief: Chief executive leaves LV firm
- Brief: Labor backs off Spaghetti Bowl picketing
- Brief: LV second best city for business
- Brief: Regulators delay action on sports book refunds
- Brief: Details unveiled for new resort on Flamingo
- Brief: Casino developer seeks approvals
- Brief: Gaming executive hospitalized
- Brief: Gambling executives found innocent of money laundering
- Brief: New book rips gambling
- Prep playoff schedule, results
- 1998 PGA Tour Winners