Story archive for February 2001
Wednesday, Feb. 28
- Review: James Gandolfini avoids the old Mexican standoff
- Morgue visit called reality check for juvenile offenders
- Father of injured woman backs hike in cap on claims
- State panel to hear protests of proposed North Las Vegas casino
- Newly seated jurors get days off before opening statements
- Road rage incident turns to homicide as victim dies
- Witness places Morse at scene of fatal crash
- Man killed in NLV identified
- Court briefs for February 28, 2001
- Customers of defunct pool company given break in court
- Nevada GOP leaders praise Bush tax cut plan
- Third victim in homicides ID'd
- New Boulder City golf course approved
- Rebels get victory over Southern Utah
- Columnist Victoria Sun: Rebel golf team seeks some new leading men
- Bush sends tax cut plan to Congress
- Showers keep valley's roads wet, stall traffic
- Legislature to seek more school funds
- Weather hurts Horseshoe Gaming earnings
- Chairman launches takeover bid
- Union calls off Boulder Station organizing effort
- County agency OKs Strip projects
- Casinos nominated for award
- CCSN puts freeze on hiring
- Layoffs hit workers at struggling Aladdin
- LV casino executive promoting controversial project
- Police wonder why teen got out of car with toy gun
- Lawmaker rips county's failure to audit air quality program
- Silverman says goodbye to CCSN
- Rural airline shuts down
- Reno cable TV system sold
- Boyd, Imperial Palace to gain from new Hawaii flights
- Strong economy boosts LV bank profits
- NCAA to testify at state hearing
- Fed regulators level new allegations in alleged Las Vegas Ponzi scheme
- Notebook: Skinner fills void in 'No Bull 5' promotion
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Survey puts Las Vegas in NBA hunt
- Two Rebels still mulling transfers
- UNLV officials give Mrs. Pitino guided tour of campus, Las Vegas
- Columnist Rusty Wallace: Flying myself crucial with NASCAR's schedule
- Busch: Home at last
- Flight scare brought Lady Rebels together
- Neal calls for end of executions in Nevada
- Henderson ponders zoning for pawnshops
- Library district scales back request
- Community news briefs for February 28, 2001
- Nuclear victim Myers dies
- Obituaries for February 28, 2001
- Letter: Stop kissing up to Japanese
- Letter: Where is the great uniter now?
- Letter: Democrats run out of excuses for Clinton clan
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Court leaves tax headache with Guinn
- Editorial: New adoption law to benefit children
- Editorial: Use some reason on land use
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: NAH takes time to applaud volunteers' work
- Savvy wine buy: '98 Domaine du Cayron Gigondas
- Fiennes in for psychological thriller 'Spider'
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: NM enjoys 20 years at Fashion Show
- Great food and values at local Asian buffets
- Las Vegas climate ripe for kite enthusiasts
- Regulators ban compulsive gambler who ran Caesars
- Allegations of child abuse exceed two dozen
- Reid says Ex-Attorney General Reno was no help on NCAA gambling
- Judge orders hearing in power rate-hike case
Tuesday, Feb. 27
- Energy chief assures Guinn on waste
- Bandits play mayor's team
- Reid's visit to Turkey marked by crisis
- NLV cop kills man
- PUC official says decision could be reversed
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Fans, media set the Kelly criteria too high
- Goodman, casinos not yet talking about NBA betting
- Jinks named MWC player of the week
- LV firm adds hotels to hospitality service
- MWC rules Rebels' Kambala can play
- Cool temperatures, growth boost LV utility's earnings
- Passenger check-in company adds Internet site
- Harrods' Las Vegas rumors stirring again
- Jury selection continues; judge dismisses nearly 30
- Second Boulder City municipal course planned
- Las Vegas, Clark County battle over vacant land
- Police believe missing woman killed
- Judge refuses to dismiss suit against Del Papa
- NASCAR-Dura Lube 400 Results
- Wet weather will continue, but no records have been set
- High court overturns ruling in case involving insanity defense
- Tax panel plans LV hearing on teachers initiative
- Local news briefs for February 27, 2001
- Charter school test scores found lagging
- 'Unenforceable' law on speech still on books
- Legislators recall former assemblyman
- Obituaries for February 27, 2001
- Internet sports book must surrender web domains
- Las Vegas gaming firm sues website owner
- LV's Gaughan rebounding quickly from shoulder injury
- Columnist Dean Juipe: OK Vegas, straighten up for a day
- Millennium Scholarship sessions start today
- Two high-profile prisoners charged in murder attempt
- Race week schedule
- Herrera visits D.C with eye on Congress
- Busch finishes 36th after mishap
- NASCAR driver appearances
- Columnist Rusty Wallace: Off-season dedicated to preparation for title run
- Work on Water Street a step toward redevelopment
- Community news briefs for February 27, 2001
- Letter: Regulators surely not AG's clients
- Letter: U.S. jobs vanish when W. speaks
- Letter: Extinguishers can douse all sorts of fires
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: A great generation star
- Editorial: Hasty ruling is bad move
- Editorial: Bill offers hope for unwanted newborns
- Clothes call
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Tiger Woods shouts out 'IV!'
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Confidante of Liberace a lucky soul
Monday, Feb. 26
- XFL ratings still in free-fall
- Accelerators for nuclear waste outlined
- Steady rain makes for hazardous highways
- Jury selection begins in bizarre murder case
- Reid seeks additional investigation of DOE
- Energy package unveiled
- Clashes continue over suspects' secret hearing
- Father of teen killed in crash wants probe of county officials
- Television show featuring Ralston debuts in March
- Major audit of university system sought
- Ex-Mormons connect
- Seven LV Valley residents die in weekend shootings
- Gaming people for February 26, 2001
- LV dealerships taking 'Desert' name
- Mall developer secures parcel
- Top seller named
- Sierra Pacific stock up on big rate hike
- Controversy, suits follow sale of Thunderbird properties
- Local news briefs for February 26, 2001
- Lawmakers plan to close pot loophole
- Scientists warn of quake risks in Southern Nevada
- Fourth teacher faces charges of having sex with students
- New Frontier dealers vote for organization
- Sports book executive sues former employer
- State seeks to ban alleged mobsters from casinos
- Obituaries for February 26, 2001
- Jury selection starts in DUI case
- Inquest verdict angers Le Menn's family
- Guilty plea entered in insurance fraud
- Legendary absence
- Columnist Rusty Wallace: Loss of Earnhardt weighs heavily on teams
- Ruiz likes chances second time around
- Budget crunch unlikely to hurt quest for Pitino
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Derby hopefuls begin to take the spotlight
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Gorman lets history slip away
- Birth announcements for February 26, 2001
- Race week schedule
- NASCAR Driver appearances in Vegas
- Ensign puts building alliances ahead of rushing into fights
- Letter: Escaping from the pardon mess
- Letter: Seniors demand fair treatment
- Letter: Notch babies get more than they paid in
- Western brings home improbable state title
- St. Louis swarms all over Bandits
- Softball: UNLV loses two games to Penn State
- UNR coach accused of shading the truth
- 2000-01 state basketball tournament results
- NASCAR Winston Cup Dura-Lube 400 Running Order
- Editorial: Taking one more crack at privacy
- Trends for February 26, 2001
- Columnist John Katsilometes: Don't take S&R for granted
- Animal Magnetism
- Outlaws-Demons Statistics
- Grieb guides Outlaws to victory
- Speedo the ultimate fit for sports enthusiasts
- Reno daycare worker charged in sexual assault, molestations
Saturday, Feb. 24
- Murder puzzle unfolds
- Lack of pool regulation leaves some homeowners swimming upstream
- UNLV-San Diego State box score
- Ronald Rudin described as a workaholic who treasured his privacy
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Las Vegans rush to judgment
- Big rate increase approved for Nevada Power
- Editorial: Will he be there when it matters?
- Still funny, by George
- Columnist Jeff German: Guinn in D.C. for big talks
- Columnist Kate Maddox: 'Bottoms Up' lifting Flamingo
- Editorial: Agency breakups need people's input
- Bayno sees Rebels routed by San Diego State
- Columnist Jon Ralston: A power grab by politicians
- Former T-Bird pilot credited with saving team after tragedy
- A half century of lifting eyes toward the sky
- Columnist Sandy Thompson: Child welfare workers' issues unresolved
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Making budget ends meet
- Letter: Attacks simply a Bush vendetta
- Letter: Death penalty validates hate, vengeance
- Seale: Black Panthers wrongly tagged as "hoodlums, thugs"
- Jail guards say French citizen warned them he couldn't breathe
- More Hearings on deregulation start fourth week of Legislature
- Bill passed last legislative session may make growing marijuana
- Nevada lawmakers review visitation rights
- PUC approves Sierra's 17.7 percent rate hike request
- Ralph Siraco's for Sunday's Santa Anita races
Friday, Feb. 23
- Letter: Pitino won't stay for long
- Letter: A chance encounter
- Letter: Coverage of soccer appreciated
- Letter: Big deals take time
- Letter: Columnists shoot straight
- Letter: Recalling Earnhardt
- Las Vegas area fishing report
- Columnist Paula DelGiudice: Game wardens seize illegal snakes
- Outlaws try to curb fans' rowdiness
- Guinn plan has Calif. in mind
- Bankruptcies for February 23, 2001
- Atlantic City casinos miss hosting big fights
- Worries trickle into water supply
- UNLV sports department in the red
- IBL Box: Gary-Las Vegas
- Obituaries for February 23, 2001
- McDonald is relieved those tailing him weren't stalkers
- Casino executive wins $2.49 million jury award from Las Vegas Hilton
- Power play evident as strategies shaped
- Las Vegan second in national tourney
- UNLV notebook: Rebel golfers third in Hawaii tournament
- Revenue, profit up for Vegas-based casino supplier
- Tribal casino adding slots, table games
- Gaming Commission approves settlement
- Tourists' electric car fleet expanding on the Strip
- Colorado-to-Las Vegas charter flights planned
- Judge declines to block sale
- Good, Rebels just want to have fun as season winds down
- Lawmakers fear deficit will rock veterans home
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Drivers rethinking use of HANS device
- Eyes of France turn to LV courtroom
- State colleges may have to cut staff, faculty for raises
- Fallon lawmaker seeks funds to fight leukemia
- Neal's jackpot measure opposed
- Two suspects to face trial in strangling death of LV woman
- Judge withholds ruling on Rudin dismissal
- UNLV's Ingalls set to return after concussion
- Bill would boost testing security
- Garcia taking his plan for reorganization to public
- Maupin: Court trimming backlog -- for now
- Bandits cruise past Gary
- Gorman, Western to meet in finals
- Gorman, Silverado girls see title hopes dashed
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Rebels owe it to fans to play hard
- Columnist Sal Sal DeFilippo: Players can make a name for themselves -- literally
- Burns Intercollegiate par scores
- Goodman eyes monorail linking Sahara, Fremont
- Mayor still hopes Las Vegas has a Grizzly sports future
- Magnetized city attracts attention in D.C. event
- Public urged to guard against wildfire threat
- Growth benefits low-income residents
- Pioneer casino executive, civic leader Garbian dies
- It's less of an emergency
- Start of Henderson's Fountain Plaza delayed
- Local news briefs for February 23, 2001
- Episcopal bishop faces a big task
- Letter: Lack of nurses could be eased
- Letter: Teacher-backed tax has pitfalls
- Letter: Let people decide for themselves on Bush's tax cut
- Editorial: Change in plan that is welcome
- Review is tough on air quality agency's policies, management
- Editorial: Positive movement on gas mileage rules
- Unifying of air quality agencies OK'd
- Emissions program is called outdated
- Health, school districts criticized over fuel choice
- Planning coalition weighs in on crisis
- Top Cats: Siegfried & Roy, MGM MIRAGE agree to lifetime contract
- Loverboy remains weekend warriors
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Fancy that: A club for rodent fans
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Faddis carrying on Gillespie's music, memory
- Kerr settles nicely into a new home at New Frontier
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Vegas ready for Jovial show
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Restaurant gives a Command performance
- Review: 50 million Costner fans can be wrong
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Saving newborn babies
- Barbara Greenspun remembers 1983: Moments with Kennedy produced fond memories
- Where I Stand 1983 -- Hank Greenpsun: Looking back at JFK's death
- Joe Delaney remembers 1983: Manchester, Crystal shined in MGM Grand performances
- News of the day: 1983
- Big rate increase approved for Nevada Power
- 2001 State prep basketball tournament schedules, results
Thursday, Feb. 22
- McDonald under surveillance
- Las Vegas council briefs for February 22, 2001
- County sticks by its car lot decision
- County gives Freon documents to EPA
- NLV fee for extra cars repealed
- Office suites allowed at controversial site
- Review eyed after heated battle
- Hot zoning battle finally yields a compromise
- Youth sports: Henderson taking registration forms
- Bandits take on Gary at the T&M
- UNLV notebook: Rebels in conference track championships
- Local news briefs for February 22, 2001
- If plants are sold, Nevadans will pay
- Panel questions cost of proposed college
- Guinn unveils energy plan
- Nevada lawmakers at work forming energy proposals
- Students tell Berkley of problems staying in school
- AG's office: Allegations of probe 'frivolous'
- Fighting faculty
- Rogich's license transferred with stipulation
- Official: New route needed to ship waste
- LV gas retailers cheer Exxon verdict
- Ditch deal OK'd
- Bill would expand power sales to local governments
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Drivers are safer than you think
- Binion witness files Calif. suit
- Local call center closing, Vegas losing 180 jobs
- Court briefs for February 22, 2001
- Fees for protective orders criticized
- Outlaws give OK after speedway test
- Ad team joining Hall Communications
- LVMS to honor Earnhardt with massive floral display
- Gorman girls stun No. 1 McQueen
- Vegas gas retailing giant promoting alternative fuels
- Senate bill increases penalties for animal abuse
- Western takes thriller
- Lawmakers look for action in probe of Fallon leukemia cases
- Obituaries for February 22, 2001
- UNR narrows search for chief
- Holiday season worked out well for Nevada retailers
- $5 million more sought for energy assistance
- Revenue, profit up for Las Vegas casino supplier
- LV company announces major order from Station
- LV company announces share repurchase
- Mississippi casino revenue up an 'impressive' 5 percent
- Burns Intercollegiate par scores
- Holyfield plans fresh approach in rematch
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Allen needs pivotal win vs. Spinks
- 2001 State prep basketball tournament schedules, results
- LV legislator seeks investigation of UMC billing practices
- At Their Peak
- Letter: Taxpayers fail to see the folly of Bush tax cut
- Editorial: Lobbying contract is a bad deal all around
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: George W. goes South
- LV Guardsman patrols Alaska fishing
- Editorial: Nevada should aid all children
- Agassi, DA to be honored with Louie Awards
- Community news briefs for February 22, 2001
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Showroom policies should return to the past
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: A fitting salute to the mayor
- Nevada sees increase in number of girls committing serious crimes
Wednesday, Feb. 21
- Rudin's attorney charges misconduct by prosecutor
- Golf course taxation at heart of panel discussion
- Columnist Victoria Sun: Gamez off to fast start in '01
- Columnist Peter Benton: New golf store offers cloned, knock-off clubs
- Officers uncooperative with review board
- Williams' attorney points to blood test results
- FBI weighs damage of alleged spy activity
- Obituaries for February 21, 2001
- Prisons chief opposes transfer plan
- Levy suggested to finance weatherization, payment help
- Voters could decide Metro breakup
- London Clubs director resigns, disagreement reported
- Casino offering health care benefits to domestic partners
- Harrah's take in New Orleans declines
- Las Vegas airline traffic rose 7 percent in January
- Officials seeking source of bogus mailer
- CAPS bags another big airline client
- Caesars moving ahead with fifth hotel tower
- Local news briefs for February 21, 2001
- Sunken, six-lane beltway called cost-prohibitive
- Whole Foods plans LV store
- County moves to close LV motel
- Columnist Jeff Haney: Broadcaster Lee Pete: The show will go on
- Columnist Dean Juipe: MWC after one or two WAC teams
- NLV residents reject bid to acquire property
- Trooper who testified in Williams trial quits
- Dr. in the house?
- Committee eyes bill on judge's fees for marriages
- Juror explains verdict in deaths of six teens
- 850 acres targeted for redevelopment in Henderson
- Ensign underscores need for alternative to nuke burial
- Bill addresses cell phones in cars
- Barrett warns of fine over Freon
- County briefs for February 21, 2001
- Corrections
- Critics bash tax initiative
- Community news briefs for February 21, 2001
- Metro officers awarded medal of valor
- Officer shot in face by robbers returns to duty
- Letter: Notch babies applaud column
- Letter: Good reasons for leaving Las Vegas
- Letter: Only the rich will benefit from tax cut
- Editorial: Safety is first when busing kids
- Editorial: Leave alone terms of municipal judges
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Too many dots will dash state's hopes
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Explanation won't fill pill bill
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Locals turn out for MGM Grand's Olio opening
- Savvy wine buy: '99 De Loach Chardonnay
- Ostriches becoming a popular meat source
- Fight of her Life
- Lawmakers vote to erase fees for court orders against stalkers
- Nevada rancher dodges jail sentence in high-profile Forest Service case
- 50,000,000 Kevin Costner fans can be wrong
Tuesday, Feb. 20
- UNLV-New Mexico Box Score
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Helping us "live long"
- Panel fumes over Yucca lobbyist
- Hearing no longer secret, but still under wraps
- Nevada lagging in prenatal care
- CCSN chief starts new job in Oregon on April 1
- Nevada Power parent calls fuel costs 'crippling'
- New tests proposed for state's students
- AC casino action includes work on "Ocean's 11"
- Local news briefs for February 20, 2001
- Reid schedules hearings on Fallon leukemia
- Lawmakers bear down on issues concerning power woes
- Jeweler sued for rent
- Arraignment set for suspect in fatal shooting at Harrah's
- Residents organize to oppose proposed casino
- Slot machine maker posts higher profit
- Jury finds oil giant cheated dealers out of $500 million
- Firms accused of reorganizing to avoid payment of Sprint bills
- CEO leaves for Burger King
- Nix is Boulder City's traveling councilman
- Gorman to face a challenge in Reno
- Collapse in 2nd half sinks UNLV
- Fans honor lost legend
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Boxing fans are only so resilient
- Las Vegan Wynalda to play for Revolution
- Outlaws get rid of starting quarterback
- Pitino not interested in Rhode Island job
- 2001 State prep basketball tournament schedules
- Rebels basketball notebook: Parmer collects bragging rights
- Legislative briefs for February 20, 2001
- Schools must find more bus money
- Disruptive-students program defended
- Laser restrictions get Assembly OK
- Business briefs for February 20, 2001
- Legislation would help city annex county islands
- School funding rally gets support
- County-city zoning feud will be revisited
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: LV's Trampler savored meeting with Mathews
- UNLV football loses bid for linebacker prospect
- Community news briefs for February 20, 2001
- Black History Month celebrations planned
- Corrections
- Letter: Notch babies need Bush's help
- Letter: GOP continues Clinton pursuit
- Letter: Rich pay more, so they deserve bigger tax break
- Editorial: Earnhardt's passing leaves fans in sorrow
- Billiards parlor owner and top player Butterfield dies
- Obituaries for February 20, 2001
- Editorial: Let's tackle underage gambling
- Mobile Art
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Busy Joel claims his steak
- Columnist Susan Snyder: A brush with kitty hygiene
- Bill could help Billy Walters get his seized millions
- Truck accident closes U.S. 95-Alternate near Yerington
Monday, Feb. 19
- NASCAR Busch NAPA Auto Parts 300 Results
- NHRA Kragen Nationals Results
- Professional Driver Deaths
- NASCAR Daytona 500 Results
- Racing world mourns loss
- Airport growth to take 440 homes
- Impact on Nevada power not expected
- Williams saga far from over
- Change of lobbyist questioned
- High court reinstates libel case
- Challenge to Yucca readied
- Bankrupt National Airlines trying to operate normally
- Bill aims to protect unwanted newborns
- Councilwoman moves to limit escort services
- Deadline could speed up health care fraud settlements
- Cigar store to open in Vegas
- New bankruptcy reform legislation doesn't affect gambling debts
- Local news briefs for February 19, 2001
- Kenny pushes power plants
- Dealers reject union at NY-NY
- LV company's debt downgraded by rating agency
- Shreveport may try to land New Orleans riverboat
- Slot operators who disregarded board's requests fined
- Author sets off a debate over casino floor design
- Coroner's jury rules officer justified in fatal shooting
- Woman killed in highway crash
- Business people for February 19, 2001
- Tennis: UNLV women defeat 70th-ranked Harvard
- Goaltending costs Bandits at Trenton
- Rebels hammered by No. 10 Nebraska
- Softball: Rebels rally, down Portland State in 10
- Families on both sides cry together
- Lawyer: Williams verdict leaves county vulnerable
- Obituaries for February 19, 2001
- Winter prep playoffs schedule, results
- LV wrestling brings home state title
- Distraught Waltrip a forgotten champion in wake of disaster
- Daytona 500 notebook: Big Three matched evenly in race
- Kambala, Diggs pull together for the team
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Par suffers as new ball sweeps tour
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: The 'field' emerges as early Derby favorite
- Minor wreck knocks Busch from contention
- Editorial: Congress should pass a drug plan
- Letter: Tax cuts won't help most of us
- Letter: Execution is long overdue
- Letter: Power allowance may help valley conserve energy
- Community news briefs for February 19, 2001
- AARP's Joel and John: Still rock 'n' roll to us
- Trends for February 19, 2001
- Columnist John Katsilometes: At a loss to explain the humans
- Winging It
- Birth announcements for February 19, 2001
- Legislators says state agency could broker renewable energy deals
Saturday, Feb. 17
- Editorial: Hold elections if there are vacancies
- Letter: Clinton's idea of a tax break
- Letter: Helmet law benefits inexpert motorcyclists
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Is Vegas built for people?
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Good cover for Bush
- Columnist Sandy Thompson: Extend foster care services to age 21
- Gambling Prevention 101
- Grease is the Word
- Public safety funding up to voters
- Columnist Jon Ralston: For McDonald, damage is done
- State mental health system stuck in turmoil
- Columnist Kate Maddox: 'Plaid' lads on Strip search
- Columnist jeff German: Del Papa not one to cross
- Editorial: Pay raise produces big stink
- Xtreme-Outlaws Box Score
- Albright reflects on U.S., world
- Smithsonian given $14.5 million from Lemelson center
- Feds, Elko County reach tentative deal in Forest Service dispute
- Hearings on deregulation start third week of Legislature
- Forget Vegas, neighbor Boulder City relishes in no gambling, little growth
- Genetic testing bill increases crime prosecution time
- Consumer advocate wants rate increase dismissed
- Accused killer apparent suicide victim
- Pending Bill could help Billy Walters get his seized millions
- Holiday promises to be a big one on the slopes
- Teens arrested in Phoenix for commissioner's carjacking
- Obligation to history brings actress back to Nevada
- Rebels down Air Force
- Legislation to reduce withholding, reporting of Mississippi gaming winnings before Senate
- Thomas introduces bill to eliminate snowmobile ban
- Ralph Siraco's Selections for Saturday's races at Santa Anita
Friday, Feb. 16
- Driver guilty in deaths, but not drug impaired
- Sewage discharges concern water officials
- Panel rules McDonald violated ethics laws
- Dad describes Williams as sweet, caring daughter
- NLV man hit by stray bullet, dies
- Holiday closings
- Ensign to interview judges for two District Court seats
- Law on campaign fliers upheld; AG considers lawsuit
- Mayor, council members are cleared of wrongdoing
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Most Cup drivers pass on HANS device
- Drivers expect great race
- Legislation changes casino tax withholding procedure
- Jobs eliminated at Indiana riverboat casino
- Busch accomplishes task in Twin 125
- Brothel helping cocktail waitresses fight casinos
- Boyd Gaming posts loss, warns of mediocre first quarter
- Nevada awarding tax incentives to two expanding Las Vegas companies
- Utility rate hikes threaten school programs
- Busch race lineup
- Police board releases its first decisions
- Jessica Williams found guilty in deaths of six teen-agers
- Attorney seeks clarification of Kenny charges
- Business briefs for February 16, 2001
- Columnist Dean Juipe: XFL isn't strutting any more
- Troop of mostly homeless Scouts gets chances for good experiences
- Canamex plan draws praise, criticism
- SEC moves against LV tech executive
- LV company moving to Beltway location
- Vons, union in new pact for Vegas stores
- Columnist Sal DeFilippo: Maddox, McDonald spark L.A. power play
- FBI found no merit in secret report
- Aladdin eyeing refinancing, recapitalization plans
- Outlaws give Denton look at quarterback
- Rebels set for Air Force slowdown
- Gaels hold off Spartan upset try
- Morales picked to take Espadas' belt
- Lady Rebels get back on track vs. Air Force
- Rudin's husband may have seen his violent death coming
- Furniture center plans expanded
- Coroner's inquest jury to rule on shooting by Metro officer
- Henderson Mayor: City needs to enlarge presence in LV Valley affairs
- Developer misses another Henderson project deadline
- About 30 sites eligible for 'brownfield' cleanup
- Obituaries for February 16, 2001
- Utah theater troupe teaches basics of Bard
- Comedian not about to settle for mediocrity
- Teachers union chief says tax targets large business
- Bill would remove loophole to build neighborhood casinos
- Piano great recalls his orphanage beginnings
- Panel told child-support law favors wealthy parents
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: A taxing opinion
- Montoya continues to pay tribute to his mentor
- Performing Arts
- On Display
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Hilton pastry chef experiences thrill of victory
- 'Riverdance -- The Show' flows nicely
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Neville Brothers descending on Sam's Town
- Columnist Susan Snyder: It takes time to teach Fido
- Columnist Kate Maddox: 'Storm' clouds brew at resort
- Ruthe Deskin remembers 1982: It was an unforgettable day
- Joe Delaney remembers 1982: Siegfried & Roy at the Frontier
- Where I Stand 1982 -- Hank Greenspun: 'Old Rough and Ready' becomes part of Sun family
- News of the Day: 1982
- Letter: Notch babies not about to quit
- Letter: Bush repeating Reagan mistake
- Letter: Impeach Clinton, then go after everyone else
- Editorial: Let's don't touch state's helmet law
- Editorial: Just who is minding the store?
- Bulked-up Morales big favorite to take featherweight crown
- Pending Bill could help Billy Walters get his seized millions
- Accused killer apparent suicide victim
- Obligation to history brings actress back to Nevada
- NASCAR Busch NAPA Auto Parts 300 Lineup
- NASCAR Twin 125 Qualifying Race Results
- NASCAR Daytona 500 Lineup
- NASCAR Truck Florida Dodge Dealers 250 Results
- Winter playoff schedules, results
- Swimming: Rebel men on top in Oklahoma City
- UNLV women host tournament
- Bandits stay hot; win at Richmond
- UNLV loses appeal of NCAA postseason ban
Thursday, Feb. 15
- Daytona IROC Lineup
- NASCAR Daytona Qualifying Race Lineups
- NASCAR Truck Florida Dodge Dealers 250 Lineup
- Corrections
- Nevada casino profits reported to be down
- Nurses at two hospitals can seek union representation
- Poll shows mixed results for Nolen
- New library bond request planned
- Two marijuana proposals joined
- More tests urged for Fallon
- Local news briefs for February 15, 2001
- Legislative briefs for February 15, 2001
- Tax hike to build libraries reaches Henderson ballot
- Internet casino planned
- Deregulation suit to be dropped
- Development giants American Nevada, Del Webb team up to bid on BLM land
- Tighter radiation limits urged
- Teenage smoking measure attacked
- Power plant building urged by Herrera
- Boys recovering from wreck that killed mom
- CCSN chief poised for new job in Oregon
- FBI probe of French citizen's death begins
- Jury begins weighing Jessica Williams case
- Phone call criticizing a juror ruled a crank
- Buckley points out Nevada drug plan's flaws
- Woodbury victim of carjacking
- Shareholder to buy assets of bankrupt LV gaming firm
- LV company wins labor dispute, posts higher profit
- Casino operator posts loss
- Louisiana casino lays off 75
- Swimming: Rebel men fourth, women sixth in MWC
- UNLV women play host to Air Force
- Baseball: Rebels score sweep of Lewis & Clark State
- ACLU vows to fight decision keeping anonymous fliers illegal
- Canada-Mexico corridor architects seek comments
- UNLV's block brigade
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Time to tell Rick: 'Take it or leave it'
- Robinson agrees to new deal
- UNLV has put opponents on chopping 'blocks'
- Dream and drive
- IBL expansion lifts struggling league
- Assembly measure would allow for increases in taxes
- Legislator eyes pair of reforms in state education
- Daytona 500 notebook: Ford teams blast aero disadvantage
- Girls basketball all-star teams
- Foothill's Perry propels Falcons in Sunrise opener
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: Cimarron wrestlers are in the cross hairs
- Page to open yet another new chapter
- Forfeits bounce Durango from tourney
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Texas Station card will help cash-hungry UNLV program
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Santa Anita
- Winter prep playoff schedule, results
- Busch NAPA Auto Parts 300 qualifying
- Catching up with: Kate Oiness
- Sun Athletes of the Week: Chris Gifford and Ashli Kimenker
- Community news briefs for February 15, 2001
- Son of Las Vegan provides medical services in Korea
- Early Las Vegas gay activist, nightclub owner Jacques dies
- Obituaries for February 15, 2001
- Columnist Ruther Deskin: 'Hannibal' can't match real news
- Prep Boys Basketball Standings
- Sun Girls Basketball Top 10
- All Mine: Trek to Eldorado Canyon is a trip back in time
- Sun Boys Basketball Top 10
- Prep girls basketball standings
- Prep girls bowling standings
- Prep boys bowling standings
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Pondering history of 'Riverdance'
- Letter: Saving energy is a team effort
- Letter: County liable for kids' deaths
- Letter: Switch school bus exhaust just like the big rigs do
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: China fears free thought
- Editorial: Weak-kneed agency shows its true colors
- Editorial: These kids need help from state
Wednesday, Feb. 14
- Prep winter playoff schedules, results
- Ex-Outlaw Sellers killed in accident
- Soccer: Girls' tournament postponed by rain
- Rebels defeat last year's NAIA champs
- Columnist Peter Benton: Founders Club participating in annual Charity Cup
- XFL promises to speed up its games after overtime contest
- Columnist Paula DelGiudice: Fly fishers stay busy in winter
- Daytona notebook: Fog puts crimp in track schedule
- Deputy planning director works out disclosure woes
- More ethics charges are filed
- Reid to visit Balkans with group of senators
- LV casino resort sues Internet firm over trademark dispute
- Columnist Victoria Sun: New Las Vegas golf course was challenge for Nicklaus
- Judge amends his warning to witnesses
- Palo Verde girls upend Western
- Columnist Jeff Haney: Daytona, motor sports betting hit big time
- Ensign, Gibbons to unveil own NCAA betting bill
- Feds back tribe on water rights
- Defense protests use of gruesome video displays
- Las Vegas City Council ethics hearings heat up
- District fears price of improving bus service
- Mom killed, kids injured by truck
- Del Papa denies seeing confidential report to FBI
- Delay sought on dam decision
- Files boost coach's claims
- December visitation to Las Vegas up 9 percent
- Venetian deal with LVCVA difficult for two mayors
- Storm leaves avalanche danger
- DOE official won't expand bias probe
- Airline adds LV-Raleigh flight
- Selling power plants could be costly to state
- Panel of judges to decide on penalty in woman's killing
- NRC seeking LV locale for Yucca licensing hearings
- Boulder City Council unanimous in accepting amended initiative
- LVCVA adds voice to anti-dump forces
- Nevada limousine trial pits operators against regulators
- High heels, overtime issues at casinos to be considered
- Auditors find problems at Nevada bank auditing department
- Durango tourney status up in air
- Reno company signs software distribution pact
- Chairman reports slight increase in stake
- LV insurer's earnings increase
- Casino operator Sun International in deal to explore Internet gambling
- Wallace looks to snap Daytona winless streak
- Local news briefs for February 14, 2001
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Las Vegas isn't ready for Grizzlies
- Shining Sun
- Las Vegas hotels offer a bevy of buffets
- The Honeymoon's Over?
- Bill eyes seniors' access to taxis
- Perkins to attend conference for speakers
- Guinn mulls focus shift in program
- Cities critical of bill requiring special elections
- Senate eyes bill for standards in school foods
- Mayor: Arsenic not linked to Fallon leukemia
- Search and rescue chief retires
- Community news briefs for February 14, 2001
- Lawmakers hear plea for rights of grandparents
- Obituaries for February 14, 2001
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Restaurateur ushers in Chinese New Year
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Questionnaire raises some questions
- Savvy wine buy: '99 Black Opal Cabernet Merlot
- Columnist Jon Ralston: If lights go out, so might some careers
- Editorial: Abysmal customer relations
- Letter: The people must insist on reform
- Letter: Justice demands closer look at Williams case
- Editorial: Learning more about outbreak of leukemia
- NASCAR Busch NAPA Auto Parts 300 Qualifying Results
- NASCAR Truck Florida Dodge Dealers 250 Qualifying
Tuesday, Feb. 13
- Boulder City Council considers air quality standards
- Reid hopes EPA won't delay rule
- Downside seen in race to build power plants
- Attorney mum on criminal record of man suing PurchasePro
- Expert's testimony favors suspect
- PurchasePro stock rebounds on strong revenue report
- Power curtailment may be offered in LV
- Ph.D. turnout low in Nevada
- Neal's casino tax gets no support
- Loss widens for LV casino operator
- Casino operator buying back stock
- California venture discontinued
- Las Vegas firm sells its Internet subsidiary
- Desert Passage caviar bar is in bankruptcy
- Developer says she's ready to break ground on Fountain Plaza
- Lawyer for dead French citizen says coroner withholding autopsy
- Proposed clinic cuts meet with opposition
- MGM MIRAGE most admired casino operator in survey
- Bank mergers approved by Fed
- Power plays in perspective
- Better reporting of cancer urged
- Renowned attorney to bolster Rudin defense
- Teacher arrested on sex-assault charges
- McDonald lawyer offers 4 reasons for dumping case
- Woman reached deal in death of boyfriend
- Legislative briefs for February 13, 2001
- Governor's driver in school-bus flap
- Another shot taken at repealing motorcycle helmet law
- Local news briefs for February 13, 2001
- State saves on mail
- Another former AG investigator alleges secret intelligence probe
- County checks tapes showing Barrett in building over weekend
- Del Papa's office accused of 'governmental abuse'
- Mountain West men's basketball standings
- Lewis, Tyson could fight in summer
- Utes' Cullen displays a hot hand
- Rebel basketball notebook: Missed shot was turning point for UNLV
- UNLV defense pulls a disappearing act
- Columnist Dean Juipe: One Utah team looks like another
- Woods, Nicklaus top honorees at MGM
- ESPY winners
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Latest antics strain new league's credibility
- Safety of home security bars checked
- Anna virus just an inconvenience
- Lied grant will help county's Pro Bono Project
- Utah-UNLV Box Score
- Community news briefs for February 13, 2001
- Golf entrepreneur Walters creates veterinary scholarship fund
- Report: Airlines haven't yet eased passengers' distress
- Political notebook: Reid gets Gore aide
- Obituaries for February 13, 2001
- Prominent investigator Ruggles dies
- Stein, founder of Excel Program for seniors, dies
- Literacy Night gets grant
- Queen of Hearts
- Columnist Kate Maddox: ESPN shines at Garden party
- Editorial: Even more evidence of ineptitude
- Letter: Library district is on target
- Letter: Tax credit could be useful tool
- Letter: Statistic about private schools way off mark
- Engagement: Clifford, Bagayas
- Engagement: Snedeker, McDonald
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Learning from the past
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Teen has keys to happiness
Monday, Feb. 12
- Box score: BYU-UNLV
- Ex-TRW chief joins consultants
- Father says daughter is scapegoat
- Another Yucca probe ordered
- Case of French citizen goes to FBI
- Business surging for riverboat casinos
- Keno rejected by legislators
- Public vote sought on Detroit gambling plan
- Ethics panel must piece together puzzling cases
- 2000 Nevada gaming win up 6.4%
- Pilots OK strike if talks fail
- Trial starting on Nevada limousine regulation
- Nevada Power executive defends sales
- Bulking up with new planes, Virgin adding third LV flight
- Town on verge of dissolution
- Construction-defects issue remains contentious
- Technology briefs for February 12, 2001
- Buckley's seniors project enjoying momentum boost
- Project would relocate museum
- Del Papa seeks pay raises for her workers
- Toxicology results at center of dispute
- Obituaries for February 12, 2001
- Man dies in fire at home
- Stay granted for convicted killer
- Troncoso gets nod to remain U.S. marshal
- Four City Council members face hearing
- Learning Center seeks students dumped by defunct school
- Self-proclaimed journalist files defamation suit against mall
- Dealers at Bally's, Riviera vote against organization
- Legislator moving against false Nevada corporation filings
- Venetian wants to cooperate with LVCVA, suits will be settled
- Two builders win lien rulings against Venetian resort
- Strip hotel sues firm over canceled convention
- AG says drug prices were misrepresented
- XFL TV ratings slide 50 percent
- UNLV looking to slow Utah's Bradley
- Appeals court toughens pimp law
- Local news briefs for February 12, 2001
- Think tank gives Guinn top marks
- Palmeiro power!
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Homeless teams find IBL refuge
- Rebels fall to UCLA
- Tennis: Washington State routs UNLV women
- Agassi unveils plans for local tournament
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Pair of fillies trying to earn some respect
- Bandits trampled by Slam
- Basketball playoff pairings firmed up
- XFL Box: Las Vegas-Memphis
- IBL box: Las Vegas-New Mexico
- Prep winter playoff schedules, results
- Biggest storms of season bring heavy snow, traffic delays to Lake Tahoe
- Letter: Speak out against Yucca repository
- Letter: Fuel cells could become primary energy source
- Editorial: Give city neighbors deference
- Community news briefs for February 12, 2001
- Birth announcements for February 12, 2001
- Trends for February 12, 2001
- Columnist John Katsilometes: Obnoxious XFL has a niche
- Comic childbirth nurse asks "Who loves ya, baby?"
- French citizen's jail death ruled suffocation
- Highlights of 2000 revenue report on Nevada casinos
Saturday, Feb. 10
- Columnist Sandy Thompson: Caring for the 'helpless' no easy task
- Crisis transforms Nevada into power broker
- Las Vegas emergency rooms ill-equipped for flood of patients
- Building beltway far from a joy ride
- Letter: Scary scenario for nuke waste
- Letter: Clinton in news more than Bush
- Letter: Republican presidents took gifts, too
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Baring truth behind Rogich deal
- Columnist Jeff German: Binion poll packs surprises
- Editorial: Common sense on energy use
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Suffering a case of career envy
- The Neil Deal
- Columnist Kate Maddox: 'Chicago' bears another look
- College looks for more money
- Judge to decide if boxer should be forcibly medicated
- Two casinos holding union votes
- Execution stayed
- N.J. charges Bruno soldier, 20 others with roles in gambling racket
- Hearings on Fallon leukemia cluster start second week of Legislature
- High court questions case aimed at preserving shrinking lake
- Agency Head Outlines Parole and Probation Problems
- Legislature told of threat from Indian gambling, energy woes
- Cat lover setting up nonprofit shelter
- Nurses say Williams wasn't impaired by drugs when they treated her
- 63-ton tank will crush unsafe child passenger seats
- Unexpected results in Western water conservation study
- Cowboy poetry gathering boosts Elko economy
- Getting in the swing of things
- Decks are stacked in a different sort of card tournament
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Rich are getting richer
- Storm brings heavy snow, highway delays to Tahoe
- Rebels overcome BYU, 68-56
Friday, Feb. 9
- Another recruit signs with UNLV
- Thursday's prep result
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Dodge teams still have need for speed
- LV's MacCachren holds SCORE points lead
- CART exploring options after trouble with Rio 200
- Catholic Healthcare West to reorganize, cut 350 jobs
- Fan group wants the credit for 51s
- Thousands flock to see Christian healer
- Guinn letter: Restore Yucca grant
- Study: Hot water hasn't invaded site in eons
- State unwilling to pay library's cost overruns
- Henderson hospitals affected by reorganization
- Site for wind-power plant explored
- RN says suspect was not impaired
- Sweeping changes OK'd for schools
- Satellite television firms move into Internet arena
- PurchasePro stock punished again
- Plutonium is still found at areas surrounding Test Site
- Building defect bills introduced
- War hero: Retired Air Force chaplain fought for Korean orphans
- Electronics giant cutting 4,000 more jobs
- Lucent stock sinks on word of accounting probe
- Betting now open on Nevada schools
- Sex-slave killer seeks new hearing
- Las Vegas casino supplier reports strong quarter
- Gaming company posts loss
- Lady Rebels' comeback falls short at BYU
- Age, experience big factors for Wilson in gymnastics event
- New name, affiliation boosts ticket sales for 51s
- Rebels want to settle the score vs. Cougars
- Columnist Dean Juipe: State lands a punch to NCAA's chin
- Homer time!
- Political notebook: Porter criticized over Hispanic issue
- Nevada delegates concerned by census sampling
- Cimarron seeks 3rd straight title
- Columnist Sal DeFilippo: Call pays big for kicker/teacher
- Think, dream, prepare
- Court briefs for February 9, 2001
- Local news briefs for February 9, 2001
- Planners reject northwest LV office complex
- Outlaws take on Salaam, Maniax
- Letter: Forget Rick; keep Soesbe
- Letter: City should be ashamed
- Letter: XFL low on virtue
- Letter: Juipe is right: XFL stinks
- ACLU rips library district for filtering kids' computers
- LV Boulevard businesses will get city help sprucing up
- Mountain West Conference football recruits
- 'Hannibal' more slasher flick than thriller
- Good Sports: ESPN makes entertainment mark with ESPYs
- Letter: Las Vegas place for great burger
- Exhibit spotlights unusual medium for 'risque' topic
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: New man with new policy
- Theater company tells stately tales
- Letter: Guinn must act on power now
- Letter: Average person will struggle because of Bush
- Editorial: Extraordinary flub in communication
- Editorial: Put an end to conflicts of interest
- Columnist Joe Delaney: New book a reminder of LV's country ties
- 'Crazy Girls' provide plenty of 'tease'
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Lake enjoys 'Sweetheart' deal
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Shepherding in a new Lone Ranger
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Some lovely Valentine's options
- University system defends private candidate interviews
- Mosley wants misconduct charges tossed out
- LV municipal judges want terms changed to six years
- Lawmakers told of rapid growth in women prisoners
- Geothermal firm urges use of alternative energy
- Where I Stand 1981 -- Hank Greenspun: Rising stamp costs just don't make sense
- Joe Delaney remembers 1981: Cosby and Cole at the LV Hilton
- Barbara Greenspun remembers 1981: Cost has more than doubled
- News of the Day: 1981
- New trial sought in killing of UNR police sergeant
- Future of lake may lie in suit
- Obituaries for February 9, 2001
Thursday, Feb. 8
- Prep girls soccer standings
- Prep wrestling standings
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Mosley talks up his fight -- and his foe
- Avalanche warning issued
- Wednesday's prep results, wrestling and soccer results, schedule
- Nevada lawmakers look for ways to boost state's economic growth
- Would-be Minnesota Vikings owner files for bankruptcy in Las Vegas for second time
- State wraps up case in crash that killed 6
- Snow reaches valley
- Man faces trial in wife's death
- More cash needed to get state college off ground
- Public hearing sought for robbery suspect
- Garcia chooses four region chiefs
- Early friend of Israel freedom among those getting pardon
- City vows to battle nuke waste at Yucca
- Local news briefs for February 8, 2001
- Democrats fail to stop Guinn's veto of teacher evaluations bill
- Crowded ERs filling needlessly
- Herbst taking back 13 LV-area gas stations as partnership collapses
- Stock plunges in wake of legislative hearing
- Friday's Santa Anita entries
- Police to probe allegations against city employee
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: Get set for a double dose of blue & orange
- Longtime county official retires
- Focus shifts as new shelter opens
- Catching up with: Ronnie Jones
- LV attorney named to PUC
- LV council briefs for February 8, 2001
- Woman arrested after body found in storage unit
- Gibson warns builders of threat of EPA regulations
- Library bond plan placed on hold
- Zoning approved for casino
- Library district request receives cool reception
- Hilton recommended as a new director for Park Place
- State seeks tougher penalty against LV stock promoter
- Cop plays teen girl in Internet seduction case
- Former L.A. coroner on Rudin witness list
- Disbelieving driver was shown bodies of victims
- Guinn joins governors in fight against energy price caps
- Centennial shuts down Durango
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: UNLV: Real deal or just imposters?
- UNLV notebook: Rebel baseball to visit UCLA
- Wednesday's Rebel signees
- LV company issues earnings warning
- NY journalist suggests Goldberg made death threats
- Gambling debts cited in official's bankruptcy
- Morales expected to unseat featherweigt champ Feb. 17
- Rebels still have shot at Mountain West crown
- September to be tough month on Rebels' schedule
- UNLV fills its needs with key recruits
- Helping at home
- Editorial: Secrecy is unjustified in courts
- Editorial: Shooting likely will mean greater buffer
- Letter: Rapper missed an opportunity
- Letter: Del Webb Corp. has a good side
- Letter: What separates one tragedy from the other?
- Sun Athletes of the Week: Martrel Johnson and Nickie Olson
- City residents fight plan for county island
- State Supreme Court lays off tax initiative
- Strohmeyer appeal rejected
- Gated development approved over protests from neighbors
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Cinematic feast, er, feat
- Wigs and hairpieces adorn countless heads in Las Vegas
- Mother-daughter duo behind wigs topping 'Jubilee' cast
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Las Vegas has glut of empty showroom seats
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Depressed by economic reports
- Community news briefs for February 8, 2001
- Henderson CAP cadet leaders chosen
- Obituaries for February 8, 2001
- Prep girls basketball standings
- Prep boys basketball standings
- Prep boys bowling standings
- Prep girls bowling standings
- Sun Girls Basketball Top 10
- Sun Boys Basketball Top 10
Wednesday, Feb. 7
- Kerkorian sells some casino stock, buying movie studio shares
- Columnist Jeff Haney: Rebel games, NCAA futures hit the board
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Coach's fate may hinge on his team
- Former Park Place executive leading Turnberry casino development effort
- UNLV still waiting on its big recruit
- LV tech firm, rival in lawsuit
- Local grid stars backpedal on Oregon State, sign elsewhere
- Rebels plead their case in Chicago
- MGM converts theme park to group-rental operation
- Insurer overhauling operations
- Airline strike action possible
- Harlem team visits Las Vegas March 2
- Who will fund Herrera's pledge?
- Utility rate caps criticized
- Power plants on fast track
- Softball: UNLV wins two to open season
- Library bond issue not well received by county
- Jurors will not tour scene of deadly crash
- HCA-The Healthcare Co. profit falls on special charges
- New Orleans competitors agree to Harrah's hotel
- Columnist Peter Benton: Callaway to sponsor local collegiate event
- Woes, as expected, hurt Harrah's profit
- Microsoft alliance promoted in Vegas
- TrizecHahn says Vegas mall on track
- Pharmacy giant CVS entering Las Vegas market
- Bandits establish scoring marks in win over Richmond
- Computer school's failure no fault of its own
- County facilities chief Barrett says he's victim
- Binion's housekeeper called most believable
- Tanaka named principal for new school
- Colder weather returns with the winds
- Stock exchange disciplines LV man
- County officials consider entering power business
- February becoming another bad month for homicides
- Rental truck may not have been linked to bomb threat
- Quake research gets $7 million in grants
- Teen given life sentence in slaying of couple
- Explosives prompt evacuation in Reno
- Killer of elderly woman convicted
- Reid lands spot on defense panel
- Name of Metro officer in gunfight is released
- New strategy for northern part of beltway sought
- Obituaries for February 7, 2001
- Reid proposal eyes credits for alternate energy investment
- Vegas Valentines are a confectioner's dream
- Letter: Private schools perform better
- Letter: Work together to help seniors
- Hatch's vicious behavior is worst in Senate
- Editorial: Taking one step forward ...
- Editorial: Forge consensus on energy crunch
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Ethic rules weren't meant as secret code
- Henderson council briefs for February 7, 2001
- Guinn proposals run into trouble
- Legislature receives new money requests
- Lawmakers question Guinn plan for family resource coordinator
- BLM holds public meeting on proposed new power plants
- Hearings planned on new Henderson library
- Community news briefs for February 7, 2001
- Water bid delayed for power plant
- Nevada's only vineyard worth a visit
- Local man is among the 'top 10' Russian art collectors nationwide
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Fund-raiser benefits American Heart Association
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Consumer assistance is at hand
- Savvy wine buy: Clos La Fleur Figeac '97 St. Emilion Grand Cru
- Columnist Victoria Sun: Ex-Rebel Fryatt has more fun than expected at Pebble Beach
- Girls soccer playoff schedule, results
- Area prep signings
- UNLV softball box scores
- IBL box: Richmond at Las Vegas
Tuesday, Feb. 6
- UNLV-Wyoming Box Score
- Bandits storm past Richmond
- Coroner says death report will take another week
- Nevada's largest utility says it's losing big money
- Article: Binion defense lawyers ignored poll
- Judge held secret hearing
- Supervisor never saw van hit kids
- Wynn to announce D.I. development plans soon
- Ethics panel eyes second Kenny inquiry
- Tribal casinos proposed for Nebraska
- Senator challenges recognition of tribes
- Venetian turns a profit, announces gondola ride, other improvements
- Local news briefs for February 6, 2001
- UnitedHealthcare exiting managed care in Nevada
- Obituaries for February 6, 2001
- Woman jailed with her kids files lawsuit against NLV
- LV council discusses bonds for golf course
- Landlord seeks to evict LV tech company
- Davis dealing for electricity
- Bugle Boy in bankruptcy, closes one of two Las Vegas stores
- Council to consider NLV casino
- County eyes new limits on adult stores
- School district loses appeal over construction work
- Lawmakers convene for state's 71st session
- Gunman holds off police before giving up
- LV bomb threat forces evacuation of hundreds
- Residents wait out word on bomb threat
- Man dies in condo blaze
- Upstart league hoping to sustain ratings
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: XFL likely to succeed -- as a TV show
- NCAA ready to hear Rebels' appeal
- Johnson helps save the season for UNLV
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Volume's up and it riles older fans
- Guinn orders creation of conservation program
- City staying budget-conscious
- Sun Super 11: Calif. defensive end named top prospect
- Rebel basketball notes: Get-tough mode works for Good
- Jackson No. 1 among locals
- Past Super 11 teams and where they signed
- Super 11 Biographies
- Nevada's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in National Awards Program
- Congressmen call for hearing on houseboat design linked to CO deaths
- Community news briefs for February 6, 2001
- Letter: Acupuncture laws too strict
- Letter: Taxpayer dollars not for religion
- Letter: Concerns include use of revenue, energy crisis
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Correcting a wrong -- now
- Editorial: Salvation Army gets raw deal on vehicle
- Editorial: Bush is weaving his spell
- Engagement: Curbelo, Boyles
- Columnist Kate Maddox: 'Rush Hour II' up for Oscar
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Recalling a very Mary conversation
- If these walls could talk
- 2001 Las Vegas Sun Super 11 Roster
Monday, Feb. 5
- Town baffled by rash of childhood cancer
- XFL Quotes
- Nevada lawmakers kick off 2001 session
- UnitedHealth moving customers to NevadaCare
- Big office campus set for northwest LV
- Woman apparently kills self after firing at police
- Obituaries for February 5, 2001
- Brown wins new term on council by default
- Prep wrestling standings
- Auditors scrutinize library cost overruns
- Prep boys basketball standings
- Library district requesting six new branches
- Prep girls basketball standings
- Congressman slips in bill for San Francisco gambling
- Guinn asks Nevadans to tighten energy belts
- Fans mostly positive about Outlaws opener
- Venetian museum developer fires back at critics of LV art
- Commentary: Free-for-all in stands gets thumbs down
- Atlanta lender sued over LV casino loan fee
- Mesquite casino sued over molestation of girl
- Tennis: UNLV women top New Mexico State
- Columnist Dean Juipe: XFL proves to be lousy experience
- LV company faces Nasdaq delisting
- Las Vegas team wins GT class in Daytona race
- $1 billion in expansions planned for Venetian
- Henderson school closed again
- Dudley, Kazakova run off with titles
- Another LV power plant planned
- Knight's wife competes in LV
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Captain Steve starts new season off right
- Rebels' coach chalks up loss as learning experience
- NHRA AutoZone Winternationals results
- NASCAR Winter Heat results
- Local news briefs for February 5, 2001
- Las Vegas Marathon results
- With new jurors in place, opening statements set in Williams' trial
- Indictment alleges man held bank employees hostage
- UNLV to meet cookin' Cowboys
- Planner faces longer wait on fate of promotion
- Water district eyes power firm deal
- Quake centered near downtown LV
- Las Vegas tech company hammered by Barron's
- Company's bankruptcy bad news for local charity
- Study raps Channel 3's coverage of campaigns
- Rogich again hoping to get tavern license transferred
- New-look elementary school to open its doors
- Mexican consul eyed for valley
- Four veteran lawmakers head list of NLV candidates
- Maglev project to be revisited
- Last-minute entrant to vie for Henderson Municipal Court seat
- Homeless man found dead after LV fire
- House fire under investigation
- Students pay visit to capital
- Letter: Let the market dictate prices
- Letter: Soon we'll all be without power
- Letter: Private schools not everything cracked up to be
- Editorial: Dialogue a hopeful beginning
- GM pitches 'Net partnership to dealers
- Chrysler dealers discuss payment cuts at Las Vegas auto convention
- LV woman celebrates 82 birthday by skydiving
- Media Partners for Pets event near
- Birth announcements for February 5, 2001
- Trends for February 5, 2001
- Columnist John Katsilometes: Buff still alive at the Beach
- This is "Jeopardy!"
- Tszyu adds WBA title to WBC crown
Sunday, Feb. 4
Saturday, Feb. 3
- UNLV-Colorado State Box Score
- XFL: Hitmen-Outlaws Summary
- Letter: Public schools accept failure
- Letter: Freedom of religion is undermined
- Religion's lobbying influence remains untapped
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Donors forced to fork it over
- Quiet speaker set to make political noise
- Editorial: It's time to step up to the plate
- Columnist Jeff German: Reid is courting labor boss
- Fake IDs can be tough to identify
- Columnist Sandy Thompson: Child support hike devastates man
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Getting the scoop on dog waste
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Different ways to help
- Family Woman
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Club staff has a night out
- Weekly radio program deals with hospice's focus on quality of life
- E-publishing offers hope for authors
- Assemblyman proposes hi-tech learning center for college
- Teachers drop charge against school district
- Bureau of Prisons: Prison plans in compliance with EPA regulations
- Douglas County residents concerned about prescribed burn
- Gibbons urges Bush to name Elizabeth Dole ambassador
- Woman who testified against cop receives probation
- Operator error blamed for plane crash
- Light, serious measures among unusual proposals facing Legislature
- Low Sierra snowpack fuels worry about summer drought
- Ticket buyer in Hudson County won state's largest jackpot
- Defense lawyer says slain father responsible for deaths of two infant daughters
- Reid walks fine line pleasing miners, environmental groups
- Writer finds new frontier for his magazine on the Web
- New impetus for changes in Nevada election, campaign laws
- Rebels pounded by Colorado State 80-55
Friday, Feb. 2
- Women's box: Colorado State-UNLV
- Thursday's prep result
- Columnist Sal DeFilippo: XFL betting presents new challenge
- Top receiver to join Rebels
- Outlaws aim to stress defense from beginning
- 9 UNLV football players honored
- Lady Rebels fall to Rams
- Work card reform is priority
- Teachers organizing rally for school funds
- Anti-Yucca campaign gathers strength in LV
- Suspect in robberies threatens prosecutor
- Rudin defense team wins one, loses one
- Goodman eyes downtown retail mall
- Voters to decide on children's hospital
- Court briefs for February 2, 2001
- Bound, gagged body of woman found in desert
- Energy outlook for West is bleak
- Forum Shops' Warner Bros. outlet seeks buyer, closure possible
- Haycock partners to produce fuel additive in Nevada
- Las Vegas weatherman ordered off the air
- U.S. jobless rate at 16-month high
- Minority-owned auto dealerships few and far between in Las Vegas, U.S.
- U.S. auto dealers to confront troubled manufacturers at Vegas convention
- Slot club competition heats up with Station changes
- Ex-governor free pending appeal
- Local news briefs for February 2, 2001
- Judge alters jury selection strategy in Williams trial
- Israeli official: Bush needs Middle East policy
- Slot clubs cause privacy, problem gambling concerns
- UNLV aims to solve road riddle
- Sports on TV - Las Vegas
- Americans With Disabilities Act violations alleged at LV resort
- LV company in forced sale of Internet sportsbook
- Nevada unlikely to move against Binion, Louisiana will continue investigation
- Bankruptcies for February 2, 2001
- Marathon to draw 7,800 to Las Vegas
- Former Olympian Herazo will compete in Sunday's race walk
- Rebels' Zivkovic upsets 12th-ranked player
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Not all of us are excited by the XFL
- Criner's career has gone full circle on his way to Outlaws
- The In-Vince-able Men
- Fiddlers plan to make next D.C. celebration
- Boulder City election brings out educators
- Reid vote angers environmentalists
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Hornaday still chasing his dream
- Rungo, tireless advocate for rights of children, dies
- Reid proposes registering, voting at same time
- Obituaries for February 2, 2001
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Just one more gimmick
- Editorial: Pitino's on-again, off-again musings
- Editorial: A troubling steward of our lands
- Letter: Disabled get good treatment
- Letter: Collectivism is a religion
- Benson sets unofficial track record at LVMS
- Letter: Power company gets fat while customers pay
- Springfield a nice fit in 'EFX Alive'
- Mel's Diner
- New entertainment is at heart of fund-raiser
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Return of famed Bootlegger eatery applauded
- Bellucci brings spirit to 'Malena'
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Insulting sailors started Rickles' rise to stardom
- Author took publishing road less traveled
- Channel 99 hits airwaves
- News of the Day: 1980
- Joe Delenay remembers 1980: Cher at Caesars
- Where I Stand 1980 -- Hank Greenspun: Nuke driver merely acting accordingly
- Barbara Greenspun remembers 1980: Nuke dump must be fought
- Columnist Kate Maddox: Club bigwig hits the big screen
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Authors dedicated to heritage
- 2001 XFL schedule: Week-by-week
- Second Park Place casino chief resigns
Thursday, Feb. 1
- Water found below Yucca heightens concerns
- Yucca backer: Probe a waste
- Universities investing in nukes
- Reid stands firm in opposing Ashcroft nomination
- Regent fires back at its former exec
- Gaming manufacturer in merger pact
- Nevada lawmakers challenge IRS on tax increases regarding income from tips
- January homicides
- Murkowski aide to lead energy panel
- Court briefs for February 1, 2001
- LV Speedway owner sued over additive claims
- Profit tumbles for Las Vegas phone giant
- LV motel files for bankruptcy, seeks new financing
- Desert Passage mall at the Aladdin to be sold
- Gambling on UNR, UNLV games debated
- State's higher education system faces deficit in account
- Local news briefs for February 1, 2001
- North Las Vegas store to close
- Judge orders jurors in Williams case to be sequestered
- Las Vegas executive denies wrongdoing in funds case
- MGM MIRAGE earnings rise as Strip casinos perform well
- Rating agency concerned about debt at Station, MGM MIRAGE
- McDonald's lawyer says ethics rule doesn't apply
- January slayings rank 3rd all-time for Vegas
- Nongaming amenities included in Tropicana expansion
- Park Place execs are promoted in reorganization
- Hacienda cabaret license denied
- Wednesday's prep results
- Three casinos fined
- County joins group seeking more runways
- Golden Nugget hosts 9-ball divisional finals
- Outlaws' ball to help Make-A-Wish charity
- Shooting Stars halt Bandits' streak at four
- Lady Rebels play host to Colorado State
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Flights must save lives, not money
- Some Rebels antsy about next flight
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: His right to pardon
- Jarrett's goal: Find consistency in 2001
- Letter: Exactly where is crime down?
- Letter: Conservatives filled with hate
- Letter: PUC needs to treat gas company fairly
- Editorial: Sanity may finally thwart pay-raise bid
- Editorial: Time is an ally in this fight
- Intersections on Strip top list of most accident-prone
- Columnist Dean Juipe: LV's Voy tabbed to lead amateur boxing
- Catching up with: Eddie Gifford
- Prep girls soccer standings
- Girls basketball standings
- Prep boys basketball standings
- Prep wrestling standings
- Sun Girls Basketball Top 10
- Sun Athletes of the Week: Chris Gutcher and Vanesha Bailey
- UNLV notebook: Rebels compete in tennis tourney
- Here come the Sundevils
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: Showdown at the Mack another success for preps
- Tszyu, Mitchell set to meet in pivotal fight
- Kitty Hawk shipmates honor Las Vegas sailor
- Community news briefs for February 1, 2001
- Obituaries for February 1, 2001
- Sun Boys Basketball Top 10
- The forgotten Strip
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Spanning the globe for issues
- Columnist Joe Delaney: Wondering aloud about entertainment scene