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Dry lightning outbreak could spark Northwest wildfires during critical fire conditions
Rounds of thunderstorms moving across the Northwest may trigger a dry lightning outbreak across parts of Oregon, California and Nevada, which could quickly spark fires in those regions recently facing record-breaking temperatures and dry conditions.
30 million across West under heat alerts as dangerous, record-breaking temperatures bake region
Tens of millions of people across the western U.S. are continuing to sweat it out as dangerous, triple-digit temperatures broil the region during what has become one of the hottest starts to summer on record.
Nuclear waste, atomic testing on tap for Nevada in Project 2025 manifesto
A victory by Donald Trump in November could revive America’s long-shuttered nuclear weapons testing program in Southern Nevada, as well as the stalled effort to bury the nation’s radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain, 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas. “This is a new ballgame,” former U.S. Sen. Richard Bryan, chairman of Nevada’s Commission on Nuclear […] The post Nuclear waste, atomic testing on tap for Nevada in Project 2025 manifesto appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
'Untouchable’: NV state workers have few ways to hold managers accountable for misconduct
In interviews with more than 30 current and former state employees and a review of state policies, The Nevada Independent found there are limited mechanisms in place to discipline higher-level state employees.
Man arrested in Lyon County after multiple assault incidents involving his truck
LYON COUNTY, Nev. (KRNV) — One man was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon in Lyon County on Thursday after running one victim off the road and later causing a different victim to crash her car in a ditch. On July 18, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Lyon County...
Search underway for person reportedly missing at Topaz Lake
MINDEN, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A search is underway after a person was reported missing at Topaz Lake on Sunday afternoon. Deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office and other surrounding agencies responded to the lake south of Carson City at about 3:30 p.m. on July 21 on the report of a person who'd gone missing.
A small company’s big summer: Carson Valley Community Theatre opens summer show and celebrates 20 years
Thanks to Artown and a slew of new arts organizations, events and venues that have launched in recent years, the Reno area is enjoying something of a cultural renaissance. But in some of Northern Nevada’s more rural communities, arts programming has traditionally been harder to come by. That’s why Carson Valley Community Theatre (CVCT), a small, upstart theater company in Minden, was founded 20 years ago.
Christina Hall Enjoys Girls’ Night out Amid Josh Hall Divorce
Christina Hall is moving on past her breakup from Josh Hall with the help of a friend. The HGTV star shared a pic of herself with bestie Kristin Rosowski outside the restaurant Delilah at Wynn Las Vegas early July 20. She captioned her Instagram post, “Girls night with my girl,” adding a red heart emoji.
With Hard Rock on hiatus and Mohegan departing, San Manuel will be Las Vegas’s only tribal casino operator — for now
With Hard Rock on hiatus and Mohegan departing, San Manuel will be Las Vegas’s only tribal casino operator — for now. Southern California’s San Manuel Indian Tribe is one of three Native American groups currently operating a Las Vegas casino. By the end of the year, San Manuel will be a party of one.
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