Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis campaigned in Las Vegas for his friend and former roommate Adam Laxalt on Wednesday, the first time DeSantis has traveled outside of his home state as governor in public … [Read more...] about Ron DeSantis joins longtime friend Adam Laxalt at Las Vegas ‘Rise Up’ rally
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No stopping: Las Vegas gas prices rise nearly 25 cents since Friday
Nevada’s record gas prices show no sign of slowing down. As of Sunday morning, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in Nevada was $4.53 — up nearly 25 cents from the record of $4.29 … [Read more...] about No stopping: Las Vegas gas prices rise nearly 25 cents since Friday
Lawsuit seeks to block 2 geothermal power plants in Nevada
RENO — Conservationists and tribal leaders are suing the U.S. government to try to block construction of two geothermal plants in northern Nevada’s high desert that they say will destroy a sacred hot … [Read more...] about Lawsuit seeks to block 2 geothermal power plants in Nevada
Northern Nevada under state of emergency as snow slams West
SEATTLE — The Pacific Northwest and Sierra Nevada grappled Tuesday with another day of snow, ice and unseasonable cold that has disrupted traffic, caused closures and forced people to find refuge in … [Read more...] about Northern Nevada under state of emergency as snow slams West
Those we lost: Notable Nevada figures who died in 2021
Nevada lost several notable people in 2021, including hotel-casino developers, business tycoons and Strip entertainers. Here’s a list of notable Silver State figures who died this year: Sheldon … [Read more...] about Those we lost: Notable Nevada figures who died in 2021