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Ray Brewer

Managing Editor

Ray Brewer, a proud local, has been part of Greenspun Media Group since the mid-1990s. He’s covered high school and UNLV sports, and managed the Las Vegas Sun’s award-winning website. He’s a graduate of Chaparral High School and UNLV, and a fierce defender of Las Vegas — especially in comparisons to Reno. Brewer and his wife, Karla, have two children. And they all are passionate about the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Historic Nevada families partner to pull Primm back from the brink
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Two Nevada families — one whose name is on the town, another that built an empire serving the state’s travelers — have joined forces to pull Primm back from the brink.

Las Vegas has always been a baseball town. The A’s are making it official
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
DJ Pauly D and Nick Carter threw out the first pitches, UFC announcer Bruce Buffer handled the pregame introductions and A’s legend Rollie Fingers bellowed “play ball.” The pageantry made ...
With World Cup looming, Nevada lawmakers fight border rules threatening international travel
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Nevada’s two U.S. senators are demanding that the Trump administration reverse a proposed rule requiring international travelers to hand over five years of social media history before visiting the United States, warning that ...
Caesars Entertainment to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in $17.6 billion deal
Thursday, May 28, 2026
The Caesars board of directors has unanimously approved the transaction and is recommending that shareholders adopt and approve the merger ...
Survey: Nevada Democratic primary voters value electability over progressive values
Sunday, May 24, 2026
The survey polled 1,000 registered voters likely to participate in Nevada’s Democratic presidential primary.
Threats mount against Zach Conine after Trump Thumper ad goes viral
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
A caller hoping to reach Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine left a profanity-laced voicemail that gets straight to the point: “scumbag” ...
Rick Harrison of 'Pawn Stars' raves about Trump during White House visit
Monday, May 4, 2026
Las Vegas resident Rick Harrison of “Pawn Stars” fame offered a glowing endorsement of President Donald Trump at a White House event today, calling him ...
Catholic Charities serves up dignity to celebrate 85 years of impact in Las Vegas
Friday, May 1, 2026
The “Feed Vegas” lunch service was no ordinary meal — it marked 85 years of Catholic Charities serving Las Vegas’ most vulnerable residents ...
UNLV basketball lands transfer MJ Thomas from New Orleans
Friday, April 17, 2026
Thomas averaged 10.8 points and eight rebounds per game in 2025-26, logging nearly 27 minutes a night. He dropped 17 points on nationally ranked Houston ...
Las Vegas’ tourism slump shadows Trump’s return to Nevada
Thursday, April 16, 2026
As President Donald Trump seeks to promote his No Tax on Tips policy during a roundtable discussion downtown, small businesses worry fewer people even have disposable income to spend or tip.