While western states work to hash out a plan to save the crumbling Colorado River system, officials from Southern Nevada are preparing for the worst — including possible water restrictions in the … [Read more...] about Planning for the worst: Agency seeks power to limit residential water use
BLM cites mining company over endangered wildflower
The Bureau of Land Management has cited a mining company for trespassing on the habitat of a endangered wildflower in rural Nevada. The federal agency issued the citation to Ioneer on Wednesday after … [Read more...] about BLM cites mining company over endangered wildflower
Conservation talks expected at water users confab
As western water managers get set to gather in Las Vegas this week, a long-sought deal to curtail water use along the cratering Colorado River still seems a ways off. Nearly six months have passed … [Read more...] about Conservation talks expected at water users confab
Big water users may see bigger bills soon
Things are likely to get more expensive for Las Vegas’ biggest water users. The Las Vegas Valley Water District is set to change its tiered water rate structure for single-family homes in a way that … [Read more...] about Big water users may see bigger bills soon
Sisolak, Lombardo clash on crime, abortion in only debate
Gov. Steve Sisolak and Republican challenger Joe Lombardo clashed Sunday morning on education, crime, housing, abortion and more in their first — and likely only — debate ahead of the Nov. 8 … [Read more...] about Sisolak, Lombardo clash on crime, abortion in only debate