WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development announced a proposal to rescind an outdated federal regulation governing planning, construction and development requirements for USDA-financed housing. The proposed action […]
Announcements
Molly Walt appointed to Nevada Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease
Molly Walt, Chief Executive Officer of the Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program, Inc., has been appointed to serve on the Nevada Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease. The statewide task force […]
Nevada Site Stewardship Program celebrates 20 years of protecting cultural resources
The Nevada Site Stewardship Program (NSSP) is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of dedicated volunteer service in protecting Nevada’s archaeological, historical, and paleontological resources. Since its founding, the […]
New fiction examines post-war trauma on a Nevada ranch
With tensions rising again in the Middle East and recent casualties of U.S. troops, “Seeing Daylight,” a new young adult novel by Suzanne Morgan Williams, is particularly relevant. Set during […]
Governor announces $42 million invesment through Conserve Nevada
Governor Joe Lombardo and the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR) Conserve Nevada Program announced a $42 million investment in outdoor recreation and conservation projects across Nevada. This […]
National Preservation Atlas launches new tool analyzing Nevada’s historic places
The National Preservation Atlas (NPA) announces the launch of the Nevada Preservation Atlas, the first public, interactive resource to comprehensively visualize the state’s historic places and the legal protections they […]
Open burning closed, effective June 10
Eureka County will close all controlled burning effective 12:01 a.m., June 10, 2026. This closure includes yard trimmings, limbs, brush and burn barrels within Eureka County. In addition to the […]
NDOT issues rural roads safety warning ahead of summer travel
As the summer travel season kicks off, the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is sounding the alarm on a rural statistic: while only 10% of Nevadans live in rural areas, […]
NDOT to resurface sections of State Route 278 near Eureka in June
The Nevada Department of Transportation is advising motorists to plan ahead for travel delays on sections of State Route 278 near Eureka June 1-25 as the highway is resurfaced. State […]
Nevadans invited to share the places that matter most
In celebration of Historic Preservation Month this May, and as part of the nation’s America 250 commemoration, the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) is inviting Nevadans to share the […]





