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As has been reported so heavily on social media the past week or so and featured on national TV news, more than a million people have signed up to gather […]
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State Could Lose Millions in Grant Money as its Youth Tobacco Sales Rate Shoots Up
By Michelle Rindels The Nevada Independent Nevada stands to lose up to $7 million a year in funds that flow to substance abuse treatment because too many stores are selling […]
Family: California Camper got Lost After Being Chased by Man
Associated Press BIG PINE, Calif. — A woman found Monday after going missing from a remote campground in California’s White Mountains said she got lost when she was chased by […]
Around the State
Associated Press Nevada: Feds Should Restudy Seismic Risk at Nuke Dump Site LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s governor and congressional delegation are pointing to earthquakes this month in the California desert […]
Cortez Masto Visits Eureka
US Suspends Low-Level Radioactive Waste Shipments to Nevada
By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada congressman called for U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s resignation Wednesday after the department acknowledged multiple shipments of low-level radioactive […]
Largest of 28 Nevada Wildfires Contained at 10 Square Miles
Associated Press RENO — Federal firefighters have contained the largest of more than two dozen wildfires that broke out in Nevada over the long Fourth of July holiday weekend. The […]
Official: Boiler Explosion Triggered Gas Blast at Dorm
By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO — A small explosion in a basement boiler at a University of Nevada, Reno dormitory triggered a much larger natural gas blast last week […]
Pony Express Stations: Smith Creek
This will be the last in my series of articles about the Pony Express stations in western Nevada. When Pony Bob Haslam made the longest ride in Pony Express history, […]
BLM to Conduct Wild Horse Gather in Eastern Nevada
The Bureau of Land Management will begin a wild horse gather near Ely on or about July 8. The purpose of this gather is to reduce overpopulation of wild horses […]