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Silver Springs shooting suspect captured
SILVER SPRINGS, Nev. (KOLO) - The suspect in a shooting in Silver Springs that injured two people has been arrested. Stephen Shytle had been on the run from law enforcement since late June. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says Shytle was arrested Monday afternoon around 2:00 p.m. after police acted...
Prison director works to mitigate heat, but advocates, incarcerated say efforts falling short
Policy, politics and progressive commentary Nevada’s prison director James Dzurenda last week candidly acknowledged with state officials and advocacy groups that correctional facilities throughout the state need more money to invest in infrastructure to fix ongoing issues. Those problems became more apparent at High Desert State Prison, located northwest of Las Vegas near Indian Springs, where the more than 20-year-old […] The post Prison director works to mitigate heat, but advocates, incarcerated say efforts falling short appeared first on Nevada Current.
Rural officials tell NV lawmakers they can’t keep up with flood of proposed energy projects
Policy, politics and progressive commentary The federal push to build large-scale renewable energy projects on public lands is in full force, and Nevada’s rural counties fear they may be on the chopping block. As of June, there are over 130 pending applications to build renewable energy projects across Nevada’s public lands. Most of those projects are in rural counties, where […] The post Rural officials tell NV lawmakers they can’t keep up with flood of proposed energy projects appeared first on Nevada Current.
Nevada’s Lutheran Social Services offers 7-day-a-week food pantry
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A food pantry that will operate seven days a week opened Monday, July 15, to ensure people who need food can get it. “With the rising issue of food insecurity affecting many in our area, we’ve committed to making a substantial impact by opening our pantry every day, including extended hours,” […]
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