By Jackie Valley The Nevada Independent On a chilly fall evening, a train conductor clad in a flat-topped hat and gold-buttoned suit jacket inhaled deeply and delivered his customary greeting. […]
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Rural Nevada creating a virtual presidential campaign trail
By Michelle L. Price Associated Press Democrat Kimi Cole is tired of excuses from presidential candidates who say it’s too expensive and time-consuming to visit areas of rural Nevada like […]
USDA Rural Development invests $188M in rural Nevada in 2016
USDA Rural Developmentinvested over $188 million in support of housing, community facilities, water systems and businesses in rural Nevada in FY 2016, with a total of $1.35 billion obligated statewide […]
Interest low for medical marijuana in rural Nevada
A recent article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal notes while much of urban Nevada is moving forward quickly to license medical marijuana dispensaries, i.e, Reno, Carson City, Las Vegas and […]
Many opportunities and hurdles on tap for rural Nevada in 2014
The year 2014 might well be a tipping point for the economic well being of rural Nevada. There are several opportunities and hurdles on the horizon. For one, the Nevada […]

