Thursday, Aug. 31
- Marijuana issue to remain on Nevada ballot
- Most Indians haven't benefited from 1990s casino boom: analysis shows
- Drought-weary animals rounded up
- Commissioners' cell phone bills exceed $12,000
- Teachers willing to bargain on tax plan
- Judge adds life terms to Floyd penalty
- Testimony hurts Station Casinos
- Incumbent Becker debates challengers
- Motorist kills self in Strip traffic
- Ex-Las Vegan surviving fame
- Attorney for UNLV student asks judge for documents
- Feds, state settle with Vegas telemarketers
- Local news briefs for August 31, 2000
- Kincaid's campaign arsenal depleted
- Rhodes expected to plead not guilty
- Officer wounded, suspect killed in NLV shootout
- FTC gets LV MAGIC complaint
- Union, Vegas workers at odds on overtime
- Obituaries for August 31, 2000
- Air Combat Command trophy goes to Nellis master sergeant
- Community news briefs for August 31, 2000
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Eighty-five man rosters are a joke
- North Vegas man files claims against assemblyman
- Return to more hot, dry valley weather expected
- Entertainer sues Tropicana, NAACP over hall of fame
- Lobos defense looks for life A.B. -- After Brian
- Lottery decision under review involving Richard Branson and Las Vegas firm
- LV gaming giant buys stake in iwin.com
- Police capture casino robbery suspects
- Agassi dealing with family's health woes
- Talented Wofford playing 'jack of all trades'
- Picks: Palo Verde, Durango figure to score first-week victories
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: Local 2A teams topple bigger foes
- Charity basketball event tips off
- Fight schedule
- PCL Box: Stars 8, Grizzlies 1
- CART's German venue drawing raves
- Auto racing schedules, winners and points standings
- Sparks youth injured in dangerous sport
- Plan for Masonic Temple block coalesces
- Weather salves Nevada's fires
- Three experienced judges running unopposed
- Regent candidates support audit of schools
- Southwest Division packed with power
- Perkins: Gorman's 'Mr. Everything'
- Lazier on verge of first IRL championship
- Darlington race is half-century old
- Letter: Tragedy hits close to home
- Letter: Parents who are divorcing must face reality
- Editorial: New rule will help patients
- Editorial: Political spat over minimum wage hike
- Two Reno brother arrested in attempted armed robbery; one hurt
- Station Casinos execs refuse to appear, licenses could be in jeopardy
- This week's races
- Allies of Greenbrier launch campaign to win Nov. 7 referendum on casino
- Hudson wants more study of casino's possible impact
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Del Mar
- Johnston will be on his guard
- Lawrence making pitch for majors
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Local man has busy slate with Olympic team
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Fond memories of the greats at Circus Maximus
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: President set quite an example
- Wednesday's prep results
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Where I Stand -- Lloyd D. George: A powerful symbol
- Celebrities bid a fond farewell to legendary showroom
- The curtain also falls on DI's Crystal Showroom
- Burning Man draws 28,000 free spirits to Nevada desert
- Dentists sign up as 'Flying Samaritans'
Wednesday, Aug. 30
- Missouri moves against Station in fight over probe
- Newest Vegas hotel-casino opening Sept. 12
- Nevada sustains status as fastest-growing state
- Nevada expert questions firm's legal strategy
- Wet weather is here to stay, forecasters say
- Guilty verdict returned in mistaken-identity killing
- Teachers get required signatures for tax petition
- Officers at juvenile detention center injured
- Man kills estranged wife, self
- Legislative panel to study test security procedures
- Monorail gets final financial approval from state
- Police sex harassment probe expanded
- Local news briefs for August 30, 2000
- Resolution of case sealed in death of school crossing guard
- DA to take feud over juvenile cases to high court
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Fight fixer wasted his money
- B of A to overhaul branches in bid to boost revenue
- De La Hoya sues Arum, wants out
- Malone holds big cash lead in commission race
- Utah financial guru sued by LV man
- TV stations keep commercial that attacks Ensign's record
- New Vegas fiber-optic loop under construction
- Three candidates square off for state education board seat
- Ayala-Tapia rematch off, then back on again
- Colorado State expects success from Newton
- Soccer notes: UNLV men battle Ohio State
- Stars rained out
- Columnist Jeff Haney: Betting on pro sports could be next target
- Tax break for casinos rejected
- Man embezzled funds for gifts, trips to casinos, strip bars
- Labor Day travel to Las Vegas to increase 4.7 percent
- Mandalay Bay set to host Lewis-Tua fight Nov. 11
- Firm fined $20 mil. for illegal prescription drug sales in Nevada, California
- CCSN misconduct allegations have Perkins calling for audit
- Obituaries for August 30, 2000
- State pleased with drug program bids
- Art tax regulation language set for approval
- Audit shows delay in licensing for LV teachers
- Cimarron towers over challengers
- Letter: Group of seniors feeling slighted
- Letter: Let God worry about judgment
- Letter: Unruly crowd is disrespectful to jazz legends
- Columnist Victoria Sun: Golfers feel need for speed
- Editorial: So much garbage is an eyesore
- National Bowling Station finally open to public
- Columnist Peter Benton: Tiger's year was one for the books
- "Punishment" still sexual assault to Reno police
- For Rushton, another title would be worth the weights
- Charges filed in bar fight over dog
- Credit unions raise money for Children's Miracle Network
- Editorial: Medical sanctions should be public
- Bankston defense says prosecutors spied on strategy in trial
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Del Mar
- Tuesday's prep results
- Community news briefs for August 30, 2000
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Local arts supporters attend gala
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: These were not best conditions
- Savvy wine buy: Monchhof-Robert Eymael '99
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Tortoise and hare contest takes a turn
- County health officials brace for flu vaccine shortage
- Comment deadline on Indian casino in Wisconsin nears
- 'Cabaret' returns to tackle Las Vegas
- Catering companies abound in LV
- Former Missouri Gaming Commission chairman denies improper contact with ex-Station lawyer
- Ex-49ers owner probation request refused
Tuesday, Aug. 29
Monday, Aug. 28
- Third Bellagio suspect arrested
- District Judge Gary Redmon dies at age 65
- Hundreds nabbed in INS sting at airport
- Potential conflict seen in lawmaker's vote
- Police, ACLU view officers' acts differently
- Las Vegas students return to classroom
- Highway trash piles up after programs halted
- Obituaries for August 28, 2000
- DI is shut down with little fanfare
- Bryan: College sports betting doomed
- Man dies after shooting near Strip movie theater
- State jobless rate 3.5 percent in July, just under 1 million working
- Magician sues insurance firm
- Nevada unemployment steady at 3.5 percent
- Local news briefs for August 28, 2000
- Duran Duran plays role of wily veteran
- Las Vegas RealCentric executive offers tips for Internet business ventures
- America West faces federal maintenance deadline
- LV movie studio launched
- Cell phone operator sold for $5.8 billion
- Fremont Street Experience sues casino owner over noise
- Anti-gambling forces upheld in New York ruling
- Rhode Island group continues casino fight
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- Former merger partner wants damages from Southwest Gas
- Guinn warns deregulation won't cut Nevada electricity costs
- Homeopathy regulations approved by state board
- School delay an issue in commission race debate
- Court upholds receiver for body fat company
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: This time, Nike got a bad rap
- Dahlquist to leave Rebels for post in Europe
- Air Force looks to rebound from off year
- Blackout doesn't stop the slots
- Price of living on Tahoe shores rises
- Editorials: Forecast for gaming worrisome
- Letter: Democrats will oppose dumpsite
- Letter: Mirage should combat PETA 'money machine'
- Correction for Aug. 22, 2000
- Meth arrests made at three Reno homes
- Washoe police search for slot thief
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Frankel's magic carpet weaves through Del Mar
- Truck crash leads to Icee roads
- Ceremony greets Millennium Scholars at UNR
- Emergency closures isolate Burning Man site
- Community news briefs for August 28, 2000
- Prep Schedule
- Columnist John Katsilometes: Here's to the true survivor
- PCL Box: River Cats 10, Stars 4
- 13 attorneys battle for 3 new Family Court spots
- After problems a year ago, coyote-human conflicts on decline at Tahoe
- Greektown Casino announces Nov. 10 opening date
- Cleanup under way at site of massive fish kill
- PGA official tells backers of new RTO dates: Be careful what you wish for
- Suspect arrested in shooting on Strip
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Trends, August 28, 2000
- Country legend tries something not so new
- RB Jackson fuels Sundevils offense
- TV sports/Radio for Aug. 29-Sept. 2
- River Cats pound Stars
- Historic Desert Inn closes its doors after 50 years
- Attorney says Cash will testify during Iverson civil trial
- Marquez triumphs at Plaza
- Soccer: UNLV men win, tie; women lose
- Baseball standings
Saturday, Aug. 26
Friday, Aug. 25
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- Saturday's horse racing entries
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Saturday's races at Del Mar
- A boon for college enrollment
- Metro lieutenant guilty in sex harassment case
- Suncoast gets OK from gaming board
- Supreme Court changes guidelines on parental rights
- Mandalay Resort Group reports earnings increase
- Kinko's to test 'Net services in Las Vegas
- Fight erupts over $1 million fine against Las Vegas firm
- Calif. slots could cut into Strip business
- Birth announcements for August 25, 2000
- Busy sales at LV time share prompt expansion of plans
- Japanese crab surfaces in Lake Las Vegas
- Market growth drives industry boom
- Chain plans two LV locations
- Slot manufacturer plans Las Vegas headquarters
- Rampant school growth puts pressure on neighborhoods
- Silverman back in running for CCSN president's position
- Time runs out for Henderson casino
- Two officers in NHP investigation retire
- LV firm wins suit against rival
- LV company posts loss for quarter
- Study ordered for proposed air-pollution control agency
- Attempt to legalize blackjack fails
- Sabin leads Mid-Amateur field
- Stars lose to River Cats
- LV high school football gets an early start
- For-profit candy sales by kids may come to an end
- Flowers' suit vs. first lady dismissed
- Wynn's closure of Desert Inn strikes nerve with community
- UNLV hosts scholarship BBQ
- Goodman lends support to panel on diversity
- Local news briefs for August 25, 2000
- Bankruptcies for August 25, 2000
- Pappas battle with city not over
- Domestic violence punishment stiffened
- The Strip at LVMS points standings
- The Bullring at LVMS points standings
- Slimmed-down Brown aims to make impact with Rebels
- Obituaries for August 25, 2000
- Garcia checks out his domain
- School Board critic pays fine, makes every penny count
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Ref's death mystifies, and angers
- Melee at Mandalay
- Fired Timet worker appeals to NLRB
- Time settles with states over sweepstakes format
- Where I Stand -- Joseph Saitta: To protect and save
- Editorial: 'Survivor' is latest pop culture event
- Ensign funds far above Bernstein's
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Fisher on fast track at Kentucky facility
- Letter: Ensign should blame own party
- Letter: Charge kids with their crimes
- Letter: Murderer Floyd has already been punished
- Award wiped out in road rage suit
- Porter: Nevada leaders need nonpartisan approach to issues
- Editorial: Loitering over the debates
- Berkley's war chest deep, but Porter keeping pace
- The Movie Guys: 'Bring It On' the latest in long line of teen flicks
- Thomas on 'Thorpe Watch' list
- Datebook
- Columnist Victoria Sun: Players in bottom of Open draw catch break
- Where I Stand 1957: Hank Greenspun: Voting rights hardly believed water under the bridge
- The Sun remembers 1957: News of the day
- Barbara Greenspun remembers 1957: Presidential pardon remembered
- Joe Delaney remembers 1957: Milton Berle at original El Rancho Vegas casino
- Sound Check -- Geoff Carter: Napster not going to destroy recording industry
- Columnist Susan Snyder: More to teaching than ABCs
- Columnist Kate Maddox: New show to have universal appeal
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Bidding adieu to the 50-year-old Desert Inn
- Wondrous 'Mystere' hasn't lost its opening-night magic
- J.C. Wooloughans celebrates the life of an Irishman
- F2000 Race 9 Qualifying Results
- F2000 Race 10 Qualifying Results
- Food City 250 Lineup
- Blue Grass 200 Qualifying
- Bumpy track makes Kentucky Speedway a tricky place
- Fifteen smugglers arrested, more than 1,000 immigrants detained
- Vegas books take odds on almost anything
- Reno-Tahoe Open Scores, First Round
- Woman who accused officers may face charges herself
- High court upholds state's rights to regulate water on Indian land
- Former Nevada Power Services exec to lead new enterprise
- PCL Box: River Cats 6, Stars 5
Thursday, Aug. 24
- Police shut down alleged Galveston casino
- Legislative panel OKs earlier processing of absentee ballots
- Goodman aide told he needs license to work
- Police probe death of man found in apartment
- AT&T, Verizon said to owe state
- Teen in grocery store slot robbery will not be tried as adult
- Bryan backs Guinn's request to declare state a disaster area
- Teen accused in attack to stay in juvenile system
- Court briefs for August 24, 2000
- NLV residents fight casino planned at golf course
- Local news briefs for August 24, 2000
- Record decline in orders suggests slowing economy
- Profit improves for doughnut seller
- LV Entertainment Network confirms SEC investigation
- Students return Monday to expanded school system
- Ex-Las Vegan takes second on 'Survivor'
- Ensign's name more prominent on some rural county ballots
- Pappas eminent-domain case unsettled
- Lawyers: Mob had time to slay Binion
- Kenny won't release cell phone log
- Auditor raps state offices on handling of cash
- Hospital may give suspect an alibi in Vegas
- DI to close Monday, 2 days early
- Vast majority of Suncoast slots will be of 'coinless' variety
- Musician sues casino
- Gaming Commission targeted by satirical newspaper
- Kansas man dies in Lake Tahoe diving accident
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: There's no doubting Thomas hype
- Two big shareholders may sell stock
- Park Place competing with Icahn for second Atlantic City casino
- CFO files to sell stock
- Rebels hope to turn heads at tough Maui Invitational
- Obituaries for August 24, 2000
- 'Outlaws' welcome in new XFL
- Cause of killer's death: Eating foreign objects
- North-south disparity seen in paroles of sex offenders
- Guinn disputes audit on planning
- Murder convictions upheld
- High court overturns death penalty in Las Vegas slaying
- Correction
- Accused identity thief pleads guilty to one charge
- Fightin' words provoke Vargas
- UNLV soccer to open season
- Thomas disappointed in scrimmage performance
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Couser accepts tough bout against Etienne
- Community news briefs August 24, 2000
- Guard invites Nevada employers to military exercises next month
- Hospital, foundation donate $4,000 to rural health clinic
- Fight schedule
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Del Mar
- Where I Stand -- Brian Sandoval: Quality gaming control
- Letter: 'Sport hunting' is an oxymoron
- Letter: Return education to its roots
- Letter: Do we want country run by oil men?
- Editorial: Revealing political intrigue
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Flawed exams don't pass the test
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Charting a multitude of entertainment changes
- Auto racing schedules, winners and standings
- McMurray becoming an unwelcome sight in the mirror
- Andretti fuels serious silly season in CART
- Mayfield working on safer car
- This week's racing
- Anonymous caller leads police to body
- Early morning house fire causes estimated $30,000 in damage
- Survivor castaway's best traits not shown to audiences, fellow river guides say
- Trooper's work, religion clash over riverboat casino duty
- A lock for re-election, Gibbons still raising money
- Compromise advanced in Tahoe pi8 controversy
- Impersonating teen music stars has its challenges
- Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes: The evolving face of our country's cash
- Australian slot firm gets Nevada license
- Hospitals work to solve emergency room crisis
Wednesday, Aug. 23
- LV attorney asks that insurer indemnify him against malpractice claim
- LV firm in trademark dispute
- Vegas home builder sues firms over gas lamps
- LV contractor sued by Teamsters
- LV firm sued over Chinese language films
- Taxable sales growth slows
- Mother: Contestant a true 'survivor'
- Vegas man wins right to operate limos in conjunction with wedding operation
- Speedway sued over sale of LV industrial park to CEO
- Legalized Internet gaming chances improve
- Nebraska senator promotes Indian casinos
- Homeopath proposal rejected by Nevada lawmakers' panel
- Bone-dry Spring Mountains face serious fire risk
- Lawmakers' OK to speed absentee ballot counts
- Prosecutor stands by jurors in Binion case
- Two trials ordered in wounding of cop
- Tourist wins $8.7 million jackpot at LV Hilton
- Time share set for Paradise/Tropicana
- State to start computer upgrades
- Competitor to Beau Rivage allowed to erect sign
- Supermarket shares slump on Albertson's profit warning
- Mother a step closer to finding kids
- Union-sponsored rally questioned
- Trapped firefighter rescued
- LV resident calls for ethics probe on McDonald
- Malone: Station sought 'to destroy me' in flier
- Rape suspect hit with murder charge
- Metro probes shooting incident
- UNLV's research gets high ranking
- Politics could derail Las Vegas-Primm train
- School district, 3 teachers cleared in teen's death
- Murder trial called case of jealousy, greed
- Calamity's comeback
- Board rules against officer in shooting
- LaRocca's glad he stuck with baseball
- Black to be back soon after surgery
- Las Vegas courting MLS team
- Las Vegas' Schwikert makes team as alternate
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Pollsters, UNLV fans don't agree
- Meeting for monorail funds set
- Obituaries for August 23, 2000
- Columnist Paula DelGiudice: Forecast mixed for bird hunters
- Races take to the air, despite legal struggle
- Reno mall gets permits for expansion
- Reno's Pioneer closed, contents to be sold
- Reno-Tahoe Airport traffic falls
- Trust fund created to clean up mining sites
- PCL Box: Game 1 - Stars 7, Trappers 2
- Lawmakers reject new regulations for homeopaths
- PCL Box: Game 2 - Trappers 3, Stars 1
- Bernstein focuses on nuke waste issues, health care
- Pair left scene of homicides
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Del Mar
- Protection sought for river delta
- Two Nevadans receive national awards
- Columnist Victoria Sun: LPGA tourney parts ways with D.I.
- Community news briefs for August 23, 2000
- Columnist Peter Benton: Child Seekers event again a success
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- Las Vegas area fishing report
- Columnist Jeff Haney: Avoid the late rush for football contests
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Nidetch Center honors those behind the scenes
- Robles Extra Cream Sherry
- Letter: Limbaugh laughs at military service
- Letter: It's looking like politics as usual
- Letter: Democrats bow to mushy voters of the middle
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Real flip-flop: Malone comes out ahead
- Editorial: Straight talk needs accompanying action
- Editorial: City can do more to ID cell users
- Biloxi's Isle of Capri boosts first quarter per share earnings by 27 percent
- Grand Casino wins battle over sign on Mississippi coast
- Sides line up at Wisconsin casino hearing
- House fire kills four pets
- State Sens. Schimek, Janssen attend first hearing on Indian gambling
- Final report in Wisconsin casino case
- Nevada sales hit nearly $30 billion in fiscal 1999-2000
- AG warns against budget cuts at workers' expense
- Megabucks pays $8.7 million at Las Vegas Hilton
- Gilcrease offers full cornucopia
- Age-old sport of archery is growing in popularity
- Thousands of fish die at Nevada reservoir known for trophy bounty
Tuesday, Aug. 22
- PCL Box: Trappers 6, Stars 5
- Two found slain in Henderson apartment
- Release of cellular numbers reveals little information
- Cause of Sunset Park fire remains unknown
- Deliberations continue in case of death on playground
- Early voting up, but only slightly
- UNLV withholds raid report from lawmaker
- High schools will bear brunt of district's growth
- Troubled developer posts loss
- Board rebukes Station official
- Vegas firm hopes to launch rockets from Test Site
- LV real estate holder buys rival for $440 mil.
- Palepoi turns heads at Rebel training camp
- Las Vegas wireless firm sold for $160 million
- LV carrier adding fifth New York flight
- Two trials sought in casino robberies
- LV inventor challenges U.S. patent procedure
- LV woman again accused of being unlicensed
- Ex-NSAC chairman Durden dies after bout with cancer
- Memphis dean coming to UNR
- Reward offered for bighorn killer
- Overswimming cause of Sparks drowning
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Wednesday's races at Del Mar
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- 'Last original Rockie' has mixed emotions on being traded to LV
- Local news briefs for August 22, 2000
- AG warns against budget cuts at workers' expense
- Gambling boats fail to catch on
- Analyst optimistic on probe involving Station Casinos
- Bellagio sues firm over cancelation of convention
- Conviction in Las Vegas killing is overturned
- Dean Witter hit with $10 mil. penalty in handling of estate
- State claims woman runs unlicensed group home
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Jack should have pulled out of PGA
- An open mike is OK with Criner
- Boxing referee Halpern takes his life
- Follow returns on cable
- Senate campaign called just a two-man race
- O'Connell, Rawson fight to hold onto longtime jobs
- Gibbons faces little resistance
- Community news briefs for August 22, 2000
- Letter: No matter what, lawyers collect
- Letter: Hospital needed desperately in northeast LV
- Editorial: No land is in sight at top of the world
- Editorial: No need to court a benefactor
- Where I Stand -- Sandy Heverly: Putting stop to DUI
- Rocket developer chose Vegas after worldwide search
- Obituaries for August 22, 2000
- Governor names Maddox to replace Fondi on bench
- Nevada to lead nation in high school graduates
- New judgeships created for burgeoning Justice Court
- Plover to vote on Lac du Flambeau casino proposal
- Becker faces two little-known challengers
- Three unopposed in busy Eighth Judicial District
- Panel faces election under shadow of change
- Proposed state college is big part of race
- Genoa motel project foes get chance to provide evidence
- Woodbury pursues sixth four-year term on board
- State eyes accelerated transfer of unclaimed property
- Judgeships swell to 11
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Newton's Shenandoah spared
- General election preview Oct. 19
- Columnist Susan Snyder: To others, we're quite fascinating
- Enrique: Pretty guy turns out to be pretty lame
- More voters taking advantage of early balloting opportunity
- Berkley unopposed in primary election
- Primary Election candidates
- Clinton says Neal unresponsive to his constituents
- New superintendent to see changes in board makeup
- Polling places in Southern Nevada
- Pundits see lack of key issues
- Election results just a mouse click away
- GOP pushes hard for Assembly seats
- Group claims adopted wild horses still going to slaughter
- Video cameras keep Douglas High School safe
- Deadly spot on Pyramid Highway will get guard rails
- Deadlines lifted for student firefighters
- Reynolds legacy saves the Rinckel mansion
- Biloxi's Isle of Capri boosts first quarter per share earnings by 27 percent
- The Strip at LVMS point standings
- Luxor employee files suit after termination
- Desert Springs protests end with agreement
- Suspect arrested in shooting death
- PCL Box: Trappers 9, Stars 4
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Sadly, old pals never made that last call
Monday, Aug. 21
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- Community news briefs for August 21, 2000
- Casino boats welcome displaced video gamblers
- Obituaries for August 21, 2000
- Goodman frustrated after deal with family not signed
- Mosley expected to appeal formal discipline panel ruling
- W.Va. ethics panel fines former state schools chief
- Math proficiency test a problem for area students
- Nichols makes chancellor cut
- LV bank operator expands in Texas
- Shareholder may seek shakeup at bankrupt retailer
- Hotel-casino, union sued
- Casino owner accumulating stake in GM stock
- Congressman pushing for black member of Gaming Commission
- Slot tech gets probation
- Local news briefs for August 21, 2000
- Cell phone records to be public
- McDonald's worker accused of harassment
- Judge denies retrial for Floyd
- Mattsen wants public funds for defense
- Kincaid, Smith turn up the heat in television debate
- Worker deaths fall for state, nation
- Decline seen in Lake Mead water levels
- Valley homeless search for refuge
- Builders seeking permits to start Neonopolis
- Brush fire spreads onto Wayne Newton property
- LV 'dotCOM dreamHOME' construction plans readied
- Aladdin, like the Venetian, likely to overcome initial problems
- Officials court donor for justice center
- Club Utopia shareholders sue owner
- Detective put on unpaid leave over shots fired at man
- Teen drowns in new Sparks marina
- David Copperfield switches homes, reflects on career
- PCL Box: Game One - Stars 2, Trappers 0
- PCL Box: Game 2 - Trappers 2, Stars 1
- Bradeson aims to beef up run 'D'
- Stars franchise could become minor league 'free agent' today
- Marion shows NBA form in charity game
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Fantastic weekend for Las Vegans
- Busch waiting patiently for Cup promotion
- May's wife really loves that Bob
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Frankel teams up with top jock to win his first Million
- Durocher finding his niche as Stars closer
- Editorial: Residents' views are essential
- Letter: Floyd doesn't deserve pity
- Letter: Elephant lives life to fullest
- Letter: Jury accusations in Binion case are shameless
- Columnist John Katsilometes: A solemn Desert passage
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Trends, August 21, 2000
- TV sports/Radio for Aug. 22-26
- NAACP wants probe of bail policies
- Mississippi schools want chance to get casino classes
- Narragansetts, in casino battle, say they carry on ancestors' fight
- Begay won't defend championship at Reno-Tahoe Open
- Nevada prepares for possible attacks by bioterrorists
Sunday, Aug. 20
Saturday, Aug. 19
Friday, Aug. 18
- Guinn: Nevada's bad reputation for education harming business recruiting
- New testing center proposed for NAS Fallon
- New Aladdin revives mystique of original
- New courthouse may be short a floor
- Malone, Kincaid face stiff tests in primary
- School district welcomes 1,200 new faces
- Support for Silverman mounts as regents search for new CCSN president
- Metro Police lieutenant given 2-week suspension
- Police focus on battle over park
- State's main computers face 'immediate crisis'
- Rooms' layout, technology provide glimpse of 21 Century resort
- Union workers promise return
- Genie is out of bottle
- Henderson attempts to clarify 'redevelopment tax'
- WMS announces third puzzle game slot machine
- London Club offers James Bond aura
- Churches make it hard for bars, nightclubs to open
- Revenue, profit jump for Vegas-based casino supplier
- Desert Passage combines Old World feel, modern marketing
- Lifelong Las Vegan Van Buren kept dancing until her death at 79
- Berkley's speech focuses on hot voter topics
- Obituaries for August 18, 2000
- HCA shows off LV hospital expansion
- LV firm hit with trademark suit
- LV Wal-Marts gain banks
- Aladdin caps unprecedented boom in Las Vegas Strip construction
- C-M begins quest for another title
- News comes as no surprise to Robinson
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Augie has boxing fans on his side
- Aladdin to open at 10 a.m. today
- Fryatt near top of leaderboard
- Families of six teens killed while clearing roadside sue
- Gore's performance a hit among Nevada delegates
- Democrats back Neal's foe in flier
- Court briefs for August 18, 2000
- Local news briefs for August 18, 2000
- Aladdin executives bring experience to project
- Gaming school set to open in Tunica
- TRPA staff recommends denial of private Glenbrook pier
- Estate of Tupac Shakur settles with another slain man's family
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Saturday's races at Del Mar
- Saturday's horse racing entries
- County beginning work on 37-acre park in northwest
- 11 low-income homes planned for older NLV area
- Letter: 'Notch Babies' have poll power
- Letter: Honest motorists carry uninsured
- Letter: Unfair system gives renters license to steal
- Where I Stand -- Garth Winckler: High-growth giving
- Healthy Rudolph back on track to prove himself in 2000 season
- Editorial: Ford's lead should be followed
- Editorial: Arum's payments deserved a rebuke
- Chronology of the Aladdin hotel-casino
- Hopes fade for banged-up Stars after flat outing vs. Oklahoma
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Another Earnhardt takes cup shot
- Wayne Newton recalls resort's troubled past
- Clarification
- Bankruptcies for August 18, 2000
- Coroner's inquest jury clears police in killing
- LV attorney placed on probation
- Governor's task force draws criticism
- Recommendations made for child welfare services
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Resort, mall have plentiful food, shopping options
- The Movie guysL A lot to consider in 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye'
- Datebook
- 'Bottoms Up' is in top form at Flamingo Las Vegas
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Tracing Carlin from casinos to colleges and back
- Sound Check -- Geoff Carter: Van Dyk is 'Out There and Back' with his new CD
- Where I Stand 1956: Hank Greenspun: Nevada's election of Bible has impact in Washington
- Barbara Greenspun remembers 1956: Youth Forum continues success
- The Sun remembers 1956: News of the day
- Joe Delaney remembers 1956: The King at the New Frontier
- Will club revitalize jazz scene?
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Dusty opening for Desert Passage
- Revamped Aladdin Theatre set to pick up where it left off
- PCL Box: Redhawks 14, Stars 5
- The Bullring at LVMS points standings
- Kincaid, Smith debate on POV
- Guinn: Democrats' continued attacks on nuke waste show their desperation
- Anthrax outbreak in cattle no threat to public health, officials say
- Letter: What about the judges?
- Letter: Another vote for Ruiz
- Letter: Reader: Ruiz was robbed
Thursday, Aug. 17
- Aladdin fire alarm tests delayed
- Lack of CPR training heart of civil trial
- Teen charged as an adult in sexual assaults
- Opening of Aladdin delayed, Desert Passage greets visitors
- Enemies of nuke dump take to podium
- Hearing stirs up discussion of mob role in Binion death
- Sand pit dispute continues in court
- Executive hired to run Greenspun Media Group
- Local news briefs for August 17, 2000
- Summerlin operator late again with financial report
- SCRABBLE slot machine planned
- Officers face inquest in shooting death
- Four men indicted in Summerlin home burglaries
- Parts of valley hit by rain, power outages
- Aladdin scrambles to meet tonight's opening deadline
- Las Vegas sports wagering suppliers in litigation
- North Las Vegas still fighting casino over hotel room requirement
- County concerned about behavior at clubs
- Sportspark battle rages at City Hall
- Interim CCSN chief in race for post
- Lawmaker, gaming exec spar over proposed casino tax hike
- Las Vegas company claims device defeats card counters
- Observers see little political movement
- Teen mom faces murder charge in baby's death
- Vegas gets new trade show
- Vegas apparel convention owner sold
- Seattle thrift enters LV market
- Nichols faces tough questions in interview for chancellor job
- Community news briefs for August 17, 2000
- Computer maker sued for snooping, sparking allegations of child pornography in 1998
- Talk of the town
- Judge orders state to allow inmates to get newspaper
- North Las Vegas briefs for August 17, 2000
- NLV police await funds for drug armor
- Funds coming for nuke preparedness
- Complaint to be lodged against teachers union
- Bernstein takes Clinton advice in Senate race
- Patient Oliver working way back to majors
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Arum not what's wrong with boxing
- Voluntary participation tops threshold to start electronic monitoring in Montana
- Woman pleads guilty to child abuse charges
- Anthrax disease kills cattle in Gerlac
- LV council briefs for August 17, 2000
- City to participate in alternative fuels plan
- Guinn seeks protection of Yucca funds
- Gore sends e-mail note reiterating Yucca stance
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Del Mar
- Letter: Test Site threat is understated
- Letter: Nevada can avoid power problems of California
- Editorial: Divergence over Yucca is obvious
- Editorial: Nevadans should have dumped party
- Columnist Dean Juipe: LV's Sanchez believes he can handle Hamed
- Supreme Court justices hear arguments in gaming machine seizures
- More litigation in Arizona casino stock fight
- Arum insists sanctions are only 'symbolic'
- Fight schedule
- County board moves to oppose Hudson casino
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Arsonist ordered to pay $1.4 million restitution
- Mississippi Supreme Court justices hear arguments in gaming machine seizures
- Nellis sergeant honored for work on Green Flag exercises
- Vons hosts WIC clinic on Owens Avenue
- Opening of Vegas Strip's newest megaresort delayed but the party goes on anyway
- Where I Stand -- Kathryn E. Landreth: Striving for justice
- Singer Lou Rawls laments old Vegas' passing while prepping for shows at new jazz club
- PCL Box: Stars 9, RedHawks 4
- Dad and daughter embark on a back-to-school shopping adventure
- Civic leader Wandesforde dies
- Obituaries for August 17, 2000
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Youth Camp remains invaluable
- Nevada grads surpass national average on ACTs
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Old favorites make return to entertainment scene
- This week's races
- Nadeau becoming productive teammate
- Rahal team adjusting to owner's dual role
- Three Earnhardts set for Michigan
- Auto racing schedules, winners and points standings
- Rebels picked sixth in poll
- Tickets for Fed Cup ready for purchase
Wednesday, Aug. 16
Tuesday, Aug. 15
- PCL Box: Stars 6, Cubs 5
- Defense suffers setbacks in efforts for new trial
- Profit down for J.C. Penney, up at Home Depot
- Upcoming business events for August 15, 2000
- Lack of experience costly for Cimarron
- Defense attorneys attacked over claims of Binion mob plot
- Firm pushing nuclear repository throws bash for Nevada officials
- Platform may rule out Yucca dumpsite
- Henderson redevelopment area to grow
- Crews from Southeast pitch in to battle Nevada wildland blazes
- Motion to dismiss complaints against Judge Mosley denied
- Student's lawyer wants UNLV documents
- High-ranking NHP officers in Las Vegas investigated
- Station Casinos executive target of gaming probe
- State panel won't drop complaint against judge
- Loss narrows in quarter for Santa Fe Gaming
- Venetian restaurant owner found in contempt in trademark dispute
- Casino operator faces SEC fine
- Aladdin life safety tests delayed
- Three Nevada casinos dropping 'Hilton' name
- Thieves target radios from school buses
- Activists ask that Mirage elephant be retired
- Wells Fargo merger target of Las Vegas, N.Y. critics
- Profit surges for big LV developer
- Vegas NAACP credit union closed by feds, sold to San Diego operator
- Nevada investigating generic drug maker
- Big mortgage lender enters Vegas market
- Obituaries for August 15, 2000
- Firefighters, store team up
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Wednesday's races at Del Mar
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- Environmental problems raised over changes to river allotments
- Equinox receiver challenges sale of $300,000 Ferrari
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Racing takes back seat for troubled IRL driver
- 'Unenforceable' taxi tip law set for repeal
- 'POV Vegas' to host four candidate debates
- Informant gets a break in drug case
- Local news briefs for August 15, 2000
- Pregnant woman receives 16 years in death of boy, 10
- Community news briefs for August 15, 2000
- Judge won't place restrictions on attorneys' speech in Pope case
- Floyd lawyers seek new trial, say jury unfairly influenced
- Letter: War against drugs is lost
- Letter: Clinton deserves his day at gala
- PCL Box: Stars 8, Cubs 4
- las vegas
- Letter: Officials blatant in disregard for integrity
- Editorial: Operators should be accessible
- Editorial: New venture may aid downtown area
- Bayno's next task: Replace Cyprien
- Nevada activists have themes at convention
- Local drivers on the move?
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Oakland betrayed by A's owner
- Neal to debate gaming tax
- Where I Stand -- Carole Vilardo: A more efficient state
- Inspectors foresee few problems in opening Aladdin
- Testimony continues in bid for new trial
- New Mexico tribes ask court to dismiss state lawsuit
- Fraternal group houses poker machines banned in S.C.
- Louisiana seeking millions from former casino owner
- Clinton address touches Nevada delegation
- Columnist Susan Snyder: These stars know how to swing
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Sahara, MTV promote stunts' growth
- Local filmmaker paid dearly in bringing "The Elvis Killers" to life
- Mississippi Gaming Commission drafts ordinance prohibiting casino west of I-110
Monday, Aug. 14
- Sexual assault charge filed against boy, 12
- Second Nevadan dies fighting fires
- New state education chief sought
- Local news briefs for August 14, 2000
- Jailhouse informant says he will take Fifth again
- Cause of death awaited on man who tried to break into cockpit
- Mosley seeking dismissal
- Rise in business inventories indicates strength
- LV firm wins trademark order
- LV hospital operator looks at sale or merger
- Two die when Jeep plunges into lake
- DA rips media's role in Pope case
- City audit: LV Sportspark in big trouble
- Nevada delegates are loyal bunch
- Crash sites
- Government to finish building mansion tied to Vegas scam
- Former jurors defend actions in Binion trial
- Investigation at CCSN should be completed next month
- Chopper crash kills pilot at Twin Peaks fire
- Lawsuit says faulty equipment led to LV worker's death
- Agreement finalized on United Coin sale
- New complaint filed against casino
- Steelworkers try negotiating first contract with Laughlin resort
- Earnings reports mixed for smaller LV casino operators
- Scow vehicle crash caused by split of recalled tire
- Six finalists for college post called 'stupendous'
- CCSN interim president may be considered for permanent post
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Here's a real upset: Spa favorites are winning
- TV show to feature bar shootout
- Media rights to Rudin's story put on hold for now
- LV man found shot to death at party
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Fight fans cry foul, but why?
- Las Vegas gymnast rolls the dice
- Obituaries for August 14, 2000
- Cyprien likely headed to OSU
- Ball gowns of Nevada's first ladies star in museum exhibit
- Editorial: It's time to move forward
- Letter: Politicians should stick with issues
- Letter: Hazards of nuke shipments are exaggerated
- PCL Box: Cubs 6, Stars 5
- DMV website lessening lines
- Bus service connects Reno and Carson City
- Road construction will cause Strip delays
- Good Samaritan act ends in two fatalities
- Community news briefs for August 14, 2000
- Columnist John Katsilometes: Buying a car isn't automatic
- Residents of Kimmswick rally against proposed casino
- Biloxi's Grand Casino seeking approval for five-story parking deck
- Oneidas building cashless slot machines, out to alter gambling habits
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Trends, August 14, 2000
- Brown homer helps Iowa edge Stars
- LVMS results from the Strip
- LVMS results from The Bullring
- Wildlife a key element to Red Rock hiking
- Hancock track rakes in $690,700 from out-of-state bettors
- Hate crime reports buck national trend, rise in Nevada
- Chopper pilot dies battling Twin Peaks fire
- Southern California's desert casinos could get 20 percent of state's slots
- Arizona tribe faces vote on sharing casino profits
Sunday, Aug. 13
Saturday, Aug. 12
Friday, Aug. 11
- American Legion Tournament results, schedule
- Ruling favors ex-defense attorneys in Binion case
- Growth overloads Las Vegas hospitals
- Lawsuit filed over bar exam prep materials
- Vegas dealership accused of privacy violation
- Desert Passage drops 'Aladdin' from name
- Crayfish victims of tanker explosion
- School Board issues stern warning to superintendent
- $1 bil. budget seen for state's colleges
- County official target of e-mail smear
- Scientists search for chemicals
- Paiutes seek water rights for planned power plant
- Court rules AT&T foulup hurt Vegas company
- Board turns down raises for university presidents
- Adult theater loses ruling at Nevada Supreme Court
- Panel gives its OK to $472 million in road project funds
- Regents vote against Henderson college downgrade
- Local news briefs for August 11, 2000
- Casino operator eyes Internet gaming business
- Minnesota operator announces two Calif. casinos
- Court briefs for August 11, 2000
- Stratosphere quarterly profit up
- Stock upgraded
- New general manager named at off-Strip resort
- California gambling foes want state to intervene
- Judge OKs use of public funds by attorney in Williams case
- Back to School Fair to be held at malls
- Goodman threatens action on Neonopolis
- Trials have Rebel flavor
- Making strides
- Obituaries for August 11, 2000
- Political notebook for August 11, 2000
- Judge recuses himself in Mosley lawsuit against discipline panel
- Henderson park, commercial complex draw fire from residents
- Arraignment of boy, 11, delayed until next week
- Crews cut back on Trout Canyon blaze
- Chemicals in soil may stall new NLV City Hall campus
- Cimarron falls in regional opener
- Injury sidelines top pick Krynzel
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Father Time has his eye on Holyfield
- Evander's goal: Go out a winner
- Columnist Paul Bible: Urgent need for support of scholarships
- Fraraccio an unlikely hero for Stars
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Saturday's races at Del Mar
- Where I Stand -- Bill Bible: Protect gaming's legacy
- Letter: Who speaks with forked tongue?
- Letter: Gamblers not casinos' concern
- Letter: City drags feet on removal of bus shelter
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Compton ready for switch to Dodge
- Saturday's horse racing entries
- PCL Box: Stars 4, Golden Spikes 2
- Editorial: Recall could have been handled better
- Editorial: Tracking legacy of Cold War
- The Sun Remembers 1955: Where I Stand -- Hank Greenspun: Reporter's banishment from state Assembly violation of freedom
- The Sun remembers 1955: News of the day
- Barbara Greenspun remembers 1955
- Joe Delaney remembers 1955: Durante at the D.I.
- Datebook
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Exclusive club no longer a secret
- Sound Check -- Geoff Carter: 'Autumn' makes summer seem that much longer
- Korn gives hope to metal
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Retracing Cosby's career from Philly forward
- Hackett and company pack 'em in at Texas Station lounge
- Shelf Life -- Scott Dickensheets: In the end, Shelf Life answers own questions
- The Movie Guys: 'The Replacements' should replace script
- Box score: Trapper 6, Stars 0
- Box score: Stars 9, Trappers 2
- Holyfield-Ruiz Tale of the Tape
Thursday, Aug. 10
- Another Tabish scheme alleged
- PCL Box: Stars 6, Golden Spikes 2
- Nye County sheriff sued by ex-deputies
- Winds fan hot spots in Trout Canyon wildfire
- DOE chief backs Test Site research
- Law center says it's finally prepared to serve disabled
- UNLV student charged with felony
- U.S. orders state to up minority test scores
- Detective's former employee indicted
- Subsidies denied to Nevada power plant, publisher
- Low-income housing scarce in Henderson
- Panel demands action on child welfare
- LV Strip resorts push gaming win up
- Utility chief returns to head Nevada company
- Henderson's downtown residents may not have to move
- Two Vegas flights added
- Vegas-area home builders sued
- Obituaries for August 10, 2000
- Local news briefs for August 10, 2000
- Henderson expected to pay $27,500 in assault case
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Cashman Field simply needs a new dress
- Trouble-plagued welfare computer due for duty
- McCarran to see beefed up presence for INS
- Fight ends in fatal stabbing
- Australian slot giant recommended for Nevada licensure after cleaning up operations
- Criner tabbed as LV coach
- Las Vegas' Axtell turns in strong effort at trials
- Suncoast set for Sept. 1 opening, Lady Luck sale recommended
- Vegas casino-resort operator to sell $200 million in notes
- Anchor optimistic on prospects with Indian casinos, tracks and lotteries
- Resort introducing $10 million chip as a promotion
- Correction
- Planning Commission OKs new school in northwest
- Fixing up old NLV parks planned
- Community news briefs for August 10, 2000
- Red Horse engineers from Nellis fight fire in Grenada
- Project 21 gives $25,000 in scholarships
- Sierra Club chief rips GOP on environment
- Gates eager to deliver speech at Democratic convention in L.A.
- Political notebook for August 10, 2000
- Porter defends LV visit by betting-ban backer McCain
- Shrugging off politics, Holyfield focuses on belt
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Couser looks a lot like ... a contender
- Lawrence is living up to high billing
- Harvey sets course record at state amateur
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Del Mar
- Holyfield, Ruiz try to sell heavyweight title fight
- Where I Stand -- Robert Vaught: Forest is a great asset
- Letter: Bush support hard to figure
- Letter: Homeless care is ongoing through charity
- Youthful drivers making impact in CART
- Editorial: Candy sales lead to a warranted probe
- Editorial: UNLV's stonewall is harmful
- NASCAR families deal with danger
- Fellows big threat to Gordon's record
- Gambling opponents in California seek arbitration of local concerns
- Australian slot firm endorsed for Nevada license
- Funding to provide for geothermal development
- Texas Treasure to set sail next month
- Missing man may have been killed
- Group concerned about recent crashes of two military jets
- Las Vegas has history of its own
- Themed hotel-casinos disguise world history, landmarks as attractions
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Family values plentiful all along the Strip
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Getting to the business at hand
- Fight schedule
- Union workers show support for Gore
- Government sues Shovel Brigade for trespassing
- Suspects sought in death of homeless man
- Police still search for strangling victim's guns
- Highlights of FY99-00 revenue report on Nevada casinos
- Man convicted on robbery-kidnap charges
Wednesday, Aug. 9
- UNR looks within for grad school dean
- Lloyd enters guilty pleas in kidnaping and murder
- Caretaker charged with woman's death
- Councilman vows to prove innocence
- Clergyman tends to inmates' special needs
- UNLV cops' drug report called bogus
- School Board may give Garcia warning
- Safety at issue for LV Amtrak cars
- County grants final OK for Strip monorail
- Agents to testify on Binion mob plot
- UNLV's Elique institutes changes
- In scenarios, nuke cleanup costs reach into billions
- Palazzo issue a key element in hearing
- Young suspect cleared in store fire
- Lack of casino openings hurts Vegas manufacturer
- Slot makers to support one less trade show; AGA to host its own
- Donald Trump's mother dies
- Firefighters work to finish off Trout Canyon fire
- CCSN holds pitching clinic
- Vegas low on list of United cancellations
- Yee-ha! Park Place to open $30 million addition to Wild, Wild West
- Blue Cross loses contract with Henderson hospital
- Community news briefs for August 9, 2000
- Metro awards officers for meritorious service
- Judge Mosley sues discipline panel
- Nellis F-16 crashes after colliding with another jet
- Banks offer B2B service
- Fuel maker's profit declines
- LV speedway owner's profit up
- Del Papa fined for leaving deposition in Anzalone case
- McCain decides to skip visit on sports betting
- Grant to help fight domestic violence
- Obituaries for August 9, 2000
- Porter at odds with speaker over Yucca nuclear waste issue
- Deal set in double DUI fatal
- CCSN women's soccer team lands Gorman's Woodward
- Spartans: World Series has nice ring to it
- LVMS rewarded with second NHRA event
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Robinson digs into food issue
- Columnist Paula DelGiudice: Deer, elk get clean bill of health
- Las Vegas area fishing report
- Cunnane sparkles as Stars get by Omaha
- Columnist Jeff Haney: Breeders' Cup bettors stung by favorite's injury
- PCL Box: Stars 4, Golden Spikes 1
- Europa Cruises Corp. scuttling ship business in favor of new casino on Gulf Coast
- Corrections
- Boulder City briefs
- More than eight years given in drunken driving accident
- New elementary school to be built in NLV
- No news yet on new highway
- Ten large fires burning in Nevada
- Editorial: Latest plan offered by mayor is a doozy
- Letter: Vehicles symbol of U.S. freedom
- Letter: Keep politics out of education
- Letter: Speedway could provide help to street racers
- Columnist Jon Ralston: GOP urging Porter to speak up a little
- Editorial: Don't tie hands of the city
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Plans, designs under way for Playhouse event
- Savvy wine buy: Navarro Correas '95 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cookbook filled with bake-sale ideas
- Columnist Victoria Sun: Calif. teens lead Junior All-Stars
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Southwest prices ascending
- Columnist Peter Benton: Discount golf card is on sale now
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Del Mar
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- F-16 crashes in Nevada desert
- Hastert criticizes Clinton for vetoing tax cut for marriage couples
- Mesquite mayor survives recall vote
- Business leaders ask for tax cut for Harrah's casino
- Family, friends recall firefighter killed in crash
- Stocks on the LVIA Index
- Las Vegas firm builds new gaming stock index
- Casino proposals get mixed receptions in Wisconsin
- Suspect arrested in officer's shooting
- Chefs turn fruit, veggies into art
- The Strip at LVMS point standings
- Controversial ear candling touted to heal myriad maladies
- Higgins returns to Nevada to run Sierra Pacific, Nevada Power Co.
- Teen birthrates decline in U.S.
Tuesday, Aug. 8
- Clinton inspects wildfire damage, meet with firefighters in Idaho
- Combination of factors spell end for raising critters in city of Las Vegas
- Clinton inspects wildfire damage, meets with firefighters in Idaho
- Report says cleanup of Test Site impossible
- Aladdin to retain its nonunion status
- Criminal probe of CCSN is launched
- Trout Canyon wildfire is 50 percent contained
- Accord restricts nuclear routes in valley
- State joins in lawsuit against music distributors
- Young arson suspect reportedly raped in jail
- Missing Freon could lead to probe
- UNLV spikers picked 4th in MWC poll
- Phone company shuts down LV operation
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Rebels fans are busy plotting Mack attacks
- Steelworker says Timet's business up
- Nevada electric utility loses $20.2 million in quarter
- Union leaders praise Gore, Lieberman at Vegas convention of Steelworkers
- Insurer cutting Las Vegas jobs
- Local news briefs for August 8, 2000
- Mesquite mayor beats recall
- Teen could get parole in 4 years for shooting
- Woman suing Rodman wants video examined
- Killer faces February trial on another slaying
- Worker hits city with suit
- Man, six children, found safe on Peavine Peak
- Problem gamblers urged to seek help
- Upcoming business events for August 8, 2000
- Thunderbird Gaming to buy 90 percent of casino
- Margaritaville casino theme contemplated
- Jackson praises choice of Lieberman
- Reaction positive to choice of Lieberman
- Park opening set
- Local swimmer competing in Olympic Trials
- Discount tobacco firm faces fines
- Legislators updated on clean-air plan
- Firefighters hold their own as new fires break out
- Jury clears Metro, officers in lawsuit
- Community news briefs for August 8, 2000
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Wednesday's races at Del Mar
- Obituaries for August 8, 2000
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- City seeks higher limit on impact fees to build new parks
- Goodman's proposal for Legislature pulled
- Correction
- Wisconsin casino proposal removed from agenda after petition filed
- History Channel probes daunting Sierra
- Stars' road trip gets off to rough start
- Editorial: Let's head off this nuke waste disaster
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Rap star failing in new venture
- Redemption in the ring
- Hammond, Borders wedding
- PCL Box: Golden Spikes 2, Stars 1
- Where I Stand -- Tim Hay: Clean energy crusade
- Hair-care giant John Paul DeJoria calls Las Vegas home
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Monks battle monks for bucks
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Unsung hero praised by mom
- Editorial: Lieberman a boon for Democrats
- Letter: Garcia needs to polish English
- Letter: Dealership stance raises questions
- Letter: Drug-dependent generation is sad and cowardly
- The Strip at LVMS point standings
- NHRA Results
- The Bullring at LVMS point standings
- Proposal would let gamblers ban themselves from casinos in New Jersey
Monday, Aug. 7
Sunday, Aug. 6
Saturday, Aug. 5
Friday, Aug. 4
- Betting operator to meet with McCain
- NLV cop wounds man police say pointed gun at officers
- No UNLV officers to lose jobs after dorm drug probe
- Jury probe ordered in Binion case
- North Las Vegas chosen to test new electric bus
- Uncommon courage enables victim of attack to survive
- Dissident juror faces questions about her actions
- Pollution program to be investigated
- City Hall enters new era of cell-phone caution
- Review finds no problems with census
- Pilot ejects safely before his F-15 crashes on Nellis Range
- Cell phone use leads to suspension for mayor's aide Cassidy
- Local news briefs for August 4, 2000
- DA refutes call for new Binion trial
- LV firm delisted from Nasdaq
- Warm weather hurts earnings
- Judge rejects NLRB request that Nevada firm immediately bargain with Carpenters Union
- Death of man, 72, ruled a homicide
- Las Vegas customers unhooked in phone dispute
- Council plans legislative strategy
- Bryan steps up nuke campaign
- Betting on UNLV may be legal by winter
- 2-alarm fire called suspicious
- Wisconsin agency accuses LV company of sales fraud
- Station stock lifted by buyout rumors
- NLRB issues complaint against Strip casino
- Wynn downplays Joliet buyout rumors
- Morgan Stanley sued by LV gaming executives
- One year into Detroit gambling, positives and negatives unclear
- Bankruptcies for August 4, 2000
- Gibbons pleased with party prospects
- Herbst prepares to defend his crown
- J.R. MIA
- Durango, Cimarron to square off in title game
- Columnist Dean Juipe: When will NFL owners wise up?
- Tryout camp gives hopefuls shot at playing for Silver Bandits
- 911 call allowed in murder trial
- Rudin claims fraud
- Benefit game at T&M
- Touring labor group raps Bush in LV stop
- Hammargren offers a different perspective
- Obitauries for August 4, 2000
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Saturday's races at Del Mar
- Stars' bullpen aces are released
- Saturday's horse racing entries
- Where I Stand -- Craig Walton: Cronyism and ethics
- Editorial: Fiery crash produces shudders
- SCORE Primm 300 entry list
- Editorial: Another boost for water conservation
- Letter: N-word never acceptable
- Letter: Garcia's remark not intended to be racist
- American Legion playoff results, schedule
- The Movie Guys: 'Space Cowboys' is standard outer-space fare
- PCL Box: Trappers 7, Stars 5
- Datebook
- Shelf Life -- Scott Dickensheets: Perelman's paperback provides some heat relief
- Columnist Muriel StevensL Longtime favorite Tillerman still specializing in seafood
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Trio to help Woods raise funds
- The Sun remembers 1954: Where I Stand -- Hank Greenspun: Indictment the result of pressure by McCarthy
- Barbara Greenspun remembers 1954: Frightening time for family
- Joe Delaney remembers 1954: Ronald Reagan in Ramona Room
- The Sun remembers 1954: News of the day
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Comedy has long been the center of Wayans' world
- After two years, 'Dance' still has legs at New York-New York
- Tracking down all those Britney rumors
- Birth announcements for August 4, 2000
- Nevada wildfires claim first fatality
- Republicans see Nevada going to Bush
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Brickyard still lags behind Daytona
Thursday, Aug. 3
- Local news briefs for August 3, 2000
- County zoning briefs for August 3, 2000
- DOE warned of predicted volcanic activity at Yucca Mountain
- Lawmakers joining test probe
- County Commission OKs schools' zoning
- Military vehicles OK'd for driving, not driveway
- Smoke added to gray skies
- NLV council approves ordinance cutting turf area by half
- Mosley's attorney files motion to dismiss
- Parking meter rates doubled
- Nuke industry lobbyists party with key politicians
- Businesswoman sues over repeatedly being left out of Vegas phone book
- State moves against 10 contractors
- Serrot hits competitor with patent suit
- LV water distributor sues supplier
- Boggs McDonald makes most of convention mingling
- 11-year-old charged in string of LV fires
- NLV council approves new fire station
- LV falls short of no-rain record
- Source of LV lawyer's illness not likely to be found
- Nurse's highway heroics save tanker driver's life
- Columnist Paula DelGiudice: Golf, fly fishing have much in common
- LV film industry promoter frustrated at lack of activity
- Kyle Busch suspended by speedway officials
- New rate increase sought
- LV company completes IPO
- LV Delta employees praise new chair for disabled passengers
- Lac du Flambeau casino proposal
- Chippewa band finally finding some casino support
- Third local government restricts amount of new grass
- LV council briefs for August 3, 2000
- LV resort operator's stock hits 52-week high
- Ad agency announces launch of casino job site
- Profit declines for Sun International
- Fight schedule
- Robinson, UNLV build practice field of dreams
- Vigilance high for I-80 speeders
- Shooting suspect sought by police
- 11-year-old arrested in string of fires
- Obituaries for August 3, 2000
- Record settlement reached in lawsuit over condo defects
- Hunger striker stages protest against agency
- Correction
- Where I Stand -- John Wallin: Region worth saving
- Rahman: 'I got cheated' in loss to Tua
- Letter: What causes tanker accidents?
- Letter: Candidates waste time with Rush
- Letter: Assemblyman shows lack of good judgment
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Vargas sees next bout as prelude to Trinidad
- Editorial: Increase safety at our parks
- Editorial: Promising train may not pan out
- Busch awaits good news
- Lightning sparks fires in Reno, across Nevada
- Edwards, government disagree on who should control $2 million for awhile
- Missouri Gaming Commission seeks probe to restore confidence in casino selection
- Nevada GOPs strongly oppose new gun laws, gay marriages
- Nevada, Idaho delegations welcome The Rock to GOP convention
- Stars top Tacoma in road trip finale
- Las Vegas area fishing report
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Media day is waste of time
- Basic keeps its cool in victory over GV; Cheyenne advances
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Del Mar
- Friday's horse racing entries
- 1864 political cartoon speaks to heated climate in Lincoln's re-election bid
- Researchers say popular tale of Nevada statehood a myth
- Community news briefs for August 3, 2000
- Middle school students will face tough tasks of building, running cities
- State bar names communications chief
- Miss Nevada Teen USA prepares to take national pageant stage
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Let's play dialing for guilt
- Columnist Joe Delaney: 'Spectacular' becomes victim of chain reaction
- LVMS dirt-track point standings
- American Legion playoff results, schedule
- PCL Box: Stars 9, Rainiers 3
- Gordon having 'wonderful year'
- No joking about da Matta's star potential
- Auto racing schedules, winners and standings
- This week's races
- What if this cargo had been nuke waste?
Wednesday, Aug. 2
- Harrah's to build hotel at East Chicago, Ind., casino
- Lightning sparks Reno-area fires
- LV hospital owners vulnerable
- Carson citizens express concerns about nuclear shipments
- Las Vegas phone company alleges Sprint violating law on competition
- Education board proposes 21 percent budget increase
- Nevada small businesses exempted from new railroad safety rules
- Few Nevadans in protest scene
- Wireless deal launched
- Henderson city council briefs for August 2, 2000
- Sale of Mesquite Star falls through, NevStar in bankruptcy again
- Obituaries for August 2, 2000
- Revenue, profit increase for Horseshoe Gaming
- Name change becomes official
- Special committee to examine state gaming compact with Choctaw Nation
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- Rio hotel-casino announces cutbacks
- Annexation adds another 5,500 acres to Henderson city limits
- Plan would give health district funds previously sent to schools
- Harrah's investing $47 million in Chicago-area casino
- County Commission briefs for August 2, 2000
- Woman claims heir assaulted her in Las Vegas
- Murphy, Tabish lawyers to get jurors' documents
- Failed church bomber charged again
- Police officers save lives of five starving puppies
- Personal calls on city cell phones common
- Berkley raps choice of Cheney, Porter's speech
- Republican convention briefs for August 2, 2000
- Hearing set for ambulance service
- Miss America pays visit as center for homeless veterans breaks ground
- Two still sought for questioning after shooting of officer
- NAACP rally calls for Garcia probe
- Durango continues run in legion baseball tourney
- Las Vegas' XFL management group may have NFL flavor
- Man says he was fired for wage claim
- Las Vegas homeowner goes to court in fight against homeowners association
- Nevada Bell hit with complaint
- Shareholders OK Wells Fargo merger
- Firms sued over death -- company says worker was under the influence
- Local news briefs for August 2, 2000
- County appoints task force on park safety
- Changing times
- Lack of DH hurts Stars
- Columnist Jeff Haney: Race fans betting on the Brickyard
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Del Mar
- Sprint officials meet with police over murder warrant
- Garcia names LV hotel executive to school post
- Use of pro-tem judges resumes
- Border Patrol agents to be moved from Nevada, California to Washington state
- American Legion playoff results, schedule
- PCL Box: Rainiers 7, Stars 5
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Breakfast fetes Opportunity Village benefactors
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Oliver Stone is missing a good plot here
- Letter: Remove profit from health care
- Letter: School Board should be booted along with Garcia
- Editorial: Homeless suffer in sweltering weather
- Editorial: So much for equal treatment
- Kanawha County woman sues gambling machine distributor, retailer
- Former gambling parlor owner charged with possession of machines in South Carolina
- Picking a winner: GOP delegates hit Atlantic City for gambling
- Singer weathers speed bumps on a wild ride
- Rex Hill '98 Pinot Noir
- Community news briefs for August 2, 2000
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Great deals abound in summer
- Nevada mummy figures in fight over ancient history
- Chefs cook up quality recreation time
- Intricate planning goes into illuminating Vegas
- Results from The Strip
- The Strip at LVMS point standings
- Speedway could snag CART race for 2001
- Tanker crash closes down highway
- Gas tankers explode, shut down highway
- Internet rape victim settles suit with city of Sparks
- Columnist Victoria Sun: Local teaching pro mystified by ex-student Begay's actions
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Free speech on hiatus in Cincinnati
- Columnist Peter Benton: Holley captures PGA Pro-Pro event
- Grossman returns to UNLV
Tuesday, Aug. 1
- Scientists say water poses risk to nuke containers
- Platform backs nuclear storage
- Torrid weather taking toll on LV
- Break-in plan alleged in Binion case
- Las Vegan battles city over storing of military vehicles at his home
- Rebels snare early honors
- Upcoming business events for August 1, 2000
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: It's no joke: All eyes, ears were on Miller
- Developer, Henderson residents reach an impasse
- Bryan hints at future in education
- Residents opposed to school file suit
- Political controversy threatens NLV progress
- Newhan's grand slam lifts short-handed Stars
- Luczynski, Cimarron drill Palo Verde
- SBA programs called under-utilized despite local successes
- SBA offers incentives for businesses in under-served areas of Las Vegas
- Project with no gaming set for Strip, Harmon
- Vegas El Rancho hotel figure arrested on fraud charge
- LV TV stations a year or more away from satellite transmission
- Retailer unveiling House2Home concept in Las Vegas Sept. 9
- Two Las Vegas ISPs sold
- Gambling advertising ban struck down
- Local news briefs for August 1, 2000
- Another Nevada growth indicator
- Nevadans mostly ignoring survey
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Rainbow axed; is June next?
- UNLV beefs up hoops schedule
- Booster: Bayno gave me access
- Garland, inventor of concrete-cooling system, dies at 104
- Obituaries for August 1, 2000
- Where I Stand -- James Mann: High art in Las Vegas
- Ensign, Porter make brief speeches to party
- Judge orders release of LV man in church bombings
- Use-of-force suit against Metro set to begin
- Community news briefs for August 1, 2000
- Homeless protest over loss of funds for services
- American Legion playoff results, schedule
- UNLV men's 2000-01 basketball schedule
- PCL Box: Stars 13, Rainiers 5
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Couple has antiquated approach
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Wednesday's races at Del Mar
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- Gov. Pataki rallies Nevada, Idaho around education reforms
- Nevada Rep. Gibbons sounding alarm about military priorites
- Jerome couple dies in airplane crash
- Service people recount odd experiences on assignment
- Despite flames, crews start fire rehab
- Lafayette board OKs bid for casino
- Tahoe property owners lose court fight against regulatory agency
- Editorial: Primary reforms get bushwhacked
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Jackson forges a magical link
- Letter: Put an end to test cheating
- Letter: Praise man who defended home
- Letter: Editorial page is best source of information
- Editorial: Let's not mess with land sales
- Smoke may bring more fires
- Police make demands for Hot August Nights
- Health officials issue smoke alert
- Downtown parking fee increase proposed
