According to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s (DETR) November 2024 economic report, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.7 percent in November 2024 which was unchanged […]
Free radon test kits available during National Radon Action Month
University of Nevada, Reno Extension offers free test kits at Extension offices and partner locations LAS VEGAS – January is National Radon Action Month, and University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s […]
UCED and Nevada Tourism launch resident sentiment survey
The University Center for Economic Development (UCED) has joined with the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs to launch the 2024 Resident Sentiment Survey. This initiative aims to gather […]
January 3, 2025
Outdoor Education Advisory Working Group releases recommendations on bringing the outdoors to Nevada schools
CARSON CITY – The Nevada Outdoor Education Advisory Working Group (AWG), a coalition of diverse stakeholders committed to integrating outdoor learning into PreK-12 education, has released its report to the […]
Extension urges Nevada livestock producers to prepare for disease outbreaks
Recent virus outbreak in dairy cows highlights the need for increased livestock biosecurity efforts LAS VEGAS – Friday, Dec. 6, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued a […]
Extension offers combined small-acreage and farm-to-fork certification program
Program offers support for new or up-and-coming Nevada farmers and ranchers LAS VEGAS – University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s Herds & Harvest Program is providing a certification program Jan. 22 […]
Red Cross urges caution and preparedness for holiday travel
300+ traffic deaths and over 35,000 injuries predicted nationwide during the holidays, with National Impaired Driving Prevention Month highlighting Christmas & New Year’s driving safety LAS VEGAS — With over […]
December 20, 2024
BLM to burn slash piles in south Steptoe Valley
Weather permitting, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 will begin burning slash piles of pinyon pine and juniper on public lands in south Steptoe […]





