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Some petunia varieties can stand up to our summer heat

There are lots of different kinds of petunias. For instance, the Madness Summer Series can take the heat, but petunias typically are not known for that.

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Las Vegas family injured in Utah crash

BEAVER, Utah — State troopers say high speed and a tire blowout likely led to a rollover crash that injured two adults and three children from Las Vegas.

Sewer bills will be lower this year

The good news about this year’s sewer bills hitting mailboxes next week is that they are 4 percent lower than in 2012.

Man recovered from Lake Mead identified

The man found dead in Lake Mead almost 24 hours after he disappeared in the water near Callville Bay was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office Tuesday.

Space cats invade Winchester Center in ‘purrrfect’ art show

There will come a time in the future when mankind will have destroyed the earth through pollution and misuse of resources and escaped to the stars on a great fleet of starships. Those ships will be highly regulated, bastions of cleanliness and organization. They will also be a place focused around one of future society’s greatest resources: cats.

Tighter fire restrictions in place in western Nevada

Dryer weather, significantly above-average temperatures and several man-made fires have prompted officials to implement indefinite fire restrictions for western Nevada starting June 28.

Literary Las Vegas: Jack Miller

While many people are aware of grand juries and the indictments they present, few know how they are formed, the kinds of cases they hear or the details of deliberations.