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Hobson Fire in eastern Nevada reaches 100% containment
The Bureau of Land Management says that the Hobson Fire reached 100% containment on Friday. The fire consumed 1,080 acres and was determined to be lightning-ignited. Fire behavior is now minimal and firefighters are still on scene securing and mopping up the fire line. --- August 20, 2024. The Hobson...
Frost Advisory posted for parts of central and eastern Nevada Saturday night
Not only will it be cold enough for snow in the high Sierra Saturday morning, but a Frost Advisory is up for Lander, Eureka, northern Nye, Elko, and White Pine Counties Saturday night through Sunday morning at 9:00 a.m. You'll want to bring inside any sensitive vegetation. Lows in the Reno area will be in the 40's, but Carson City will drop into the upper 30's Sunday morning.
Nevada Gaming Commission approves half-billion-dollar distribution of Venetian/Palazzo profits
The Venetian Las Vegas is doing so well under Apollo Global Management that the Nevada Gaming Commission Thursday signed off on the private owner distributing $550 million in cash to its investors. Also on Thursday, the company unveiled a renovation to its convention center that hosts the upcoming Global Gaming Expo.
Raiders crushed in ESPN coaching rankings
Many in the media are not high on the Las Vegas Raiders this season. While it's easy for fans to get annoyed by that, it's also easy to understand the lack of confidence. Antonio Pierce showed a lot of promise as a head coach last season but there are still a lot of unknowns with him.
In LV visit, Trump touts Kennedy endorsement, declares support for keeping subminimum wage
Trump Friday criticized Harris’ support for legislation in 2021 to raise the federal minimum wage to $15, noting that legislation also would have eliminated the federal “tip credit” provision. That provision allows employers to pay tipped workers less than the federal minimum wage. (Photo: Jeniffer Solis/Nevada Current)
BetMGM Aims to Use Nevada as Acquisition Hub with Single Digital Wallet Launch
BetMGM is the only sports betting app allowing Nevada residents and visitors to bet and carry funds to other states where the Entain-MGM Resorts joint venture is active, the operator said in a press release today (22 August). “We’re proud to lead the charge in Nevada with a single account...
Experts Say the West Needs to Rethink Wildfire Response
(TNS) - Wildfires and the pain they cause to people, property and the planet are here to stay. And if Western management practices don’t change to anticipate more and more record fire years, that pain may spread and worsen. “It’s no longer about living with fire,” said Stephen Pyne,...
Aidan O'Connell gets honest about losing Raiders starting QB job
The Las Vegas Raiders decided to choose experience over upside by naming Gardner Minshew as the starting quarterback. For a bit, it looked like Aidan O'Connell had the job locked down until he threw an ugly pick-six against the Dallas Cowboys in the team's second preseason game. While there were...
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