May 21, 2024

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Program celebrates CCSD’s Indigenous graduates of 2024

Program celebrates CCSD’s Indigenous graduates of 2024

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Esteban Dominguez is bound for college this fall with the blessings of his Navajo ancestors and the support of the Clark County School District’s Indian Education Opportunities Program. ominguez is graduating in the top 10% of his class ...

The Bishop Gorman football team, which was ranked No. 1 at the end of the season by USA Today and MaxPreps, is recipient of the Sun Standout Award of Excellence. Some of the players on the team included are, front row from left, Charles Correa (10), Sione Motuapuaka (44), Micah Alejado (12) Seuseu Alofaituli (65) and Jett Washington (5); and back row from left, Alijah Carnell, Prince Williams and Alexander Ruggeroli. The annual Sun Standout Awards show was Monday night at the South Point Showroom.

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The Bishop Gorman football team, which was ranked No. 1 at the end of the season by USA Today and MaxPreps, is recipient of the Sun Standout Award of Excellence. Some of the players on the team included are, front row from left, Charles Correa ...

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2023 Bishop Gorman football team secures its legacy in school’s history

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By Ray Brewer

T he words “National Champions” are hard to miss when walking into the football stadium at Bishop Gorman High. A display documenting the championship seasons is in big letters at ...

Abortion advocates say they have signatures for ballot measure

Abortion advocates say they have signatures to force Nevada ballot measure

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State abortion advocates on Monday celebrated completion of the first step to codifying abortion into the Nevada Constitution, having gathered over 200,000 signatures for a ballot initiative. Members of ...

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Climbing limits are being set on Mount Fuji to fight crowds and littering

In this Dec. 8, 2010 file photo, snow-covered Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak at 3,776-meters tall (12,385 feet), is seen from an airplane window. Those who want to climb one of the most popular trails of the iconic Japanese Mount Fuji will now have to reserve ahead and pay a fee as the picturesque stratovolcano struggles with overtourism, littering and those who attempt rushed “bullet climbing,” putting lives at risk.

Itsuo Inouye / AP, file

In this Dec. 8, 2010 file photo, snow-covered Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak at 3,776-meters tall (12,385 feet), is seen from an airplane window. Those who want to climb one of the most popular trails of the iconic Japanese Mount Fuji will now have to ...

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Those who want to climb one of the most popular trails on Japan's iconic Mount Fuji will have to book a slot and pay a fee as crowds, littering and climbers who try to rush too fast to the summit cause safety and conservation concerns at the picturesque stratovolcano. The ...

Studio Ghibli takes a bow at Cannes with an honorary Palme d’Or

Power conferences, NCAA to vote on landmark $2.7 billion settlement as smaller leagues balk at terms