Today’s local and national sports

Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.

LETTER: In Henderson, of course!

Using virus relief funds for City Hall renovations.

MEGAN McARDLE: It’s now clear that college students are customers

A pandemic is an essentializing force; it strips away the frosting of rhetoric and habit and forces us to confront bare realities. Nowhere is this more apparent than in higher education, which over the past few decades has been one of two sectors that have just kept increasing its prices, the share of national income and, of course, the share of our attention it claims.

Smoke from California fires closes Reno-area schools again

A blanket of hazy smoke from California wildfires prompted the closure of schools Thursday in Reno-Sparks for the second time this week due to the unhealthy air as officials urged residents to limit outdoor activity.

Cortez Masto says elect Joe Biden, Democratic senators

Nevada Democrats wrapped up the last in a series of virtual kick-off events ahead of the final day of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday with speeches from Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez and other local leaders.

Northern California scorched by wildfires caused by lightning

More than two dozen major fires were burning in California on Thursday and taxing the states firefighting capacity, sparked by an unprecedented lightning siege that dropped nearly 11,000 strikes over several days.

Joe Biden accepts Democratic nomination for president

Joe Biden accepted the Democratic nomination for president Thursday with a message of unity and hope for a nation battered by racial strife and a pandemic that has left death and economic insecurity.

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