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By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Conservationists say they will fight a federal government proposal to allow oil and gas drilling in remote northeast Nevada, including open range […]
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Energy Department says it will remove plutonium from Nevada
By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO — U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is pledging to expedite the removal of weapons-grade plutonium secretly hauled to Nevada last year as the state […]
Fishing enthusiasts flock to wildlife refuge for annual Carp Rodeo
The Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge held its annual Carp Rodeo April 27 at Upper Pahranagat Lake. Over 130 participants, including families and kids, came for the one-day event to catch […]
Bookmobiles bring libraries to remote areas in Nevada
By Teri Vance There was a certain energy in the air, an excitement swirling among the 15 students spanning the grades from kindergarten through eighth in the isolated, one-room schoolhouse […]
Vegas city officials approve marijuana consumption lounges
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Legal marijuana smokers will soon be able to find lounges where they can light up in Las Vegas — but not in […]
Echo Canyon State Park to host Mother’s Day Weekend hike
Nevada State Parks is inviting people to “do something special with your mother this year by taking her outside and enjoying a hike on the Ash Canyon Trail.” The community […]
Nevada urges GOP to drop new push on nuclear waste dump
Associated Press Nevada lawmakers said Wednesday that senators should end a renewed effort to create a national nuclear-waste dump at Nevada’s Yucca Mountain because the ensuing political battle would only […]
Clark County commissioners open to gun restrictions on Strip
By Ryan Tarinelli Associated Press CARSON CITY — Some Clark County commissioners have voiced general support for considering firearm restrictions on the Las Vegas Strip if Nevada lawmakers give them […]
Lincoln County Photo Festival offers two days of hands-on workshops
Lincoln County, Nevada will once again host photographers for two days of hands-on learning and adventure during the second annualLincoln County Photo Festival. Created by the Lincoln County Authority of […]
BLM issues Record of Decision for Gold Bar Exploration Project
In March 2018, McEwen Mining Inc. submitted an Exploration Plan of Operations (EPO) for the proposed Gold Bar Exploration Project in Central Nevada. The project is located approximately 30 miles […]