Last year’s Capitol Christmas tree was an 80-foot Sitka spruce harvested in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest. In 2023, a 63-foot Norway spruce was harvested from Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia. The last time the tree came from the Sierra Nevada was in 2011, when a 65-foot Sierra white fir was harvested from Stanislaus National Forest.

The State of Nevada plans to quickly funnel $38.8 million toward local food banks in hopes fewer people will go hungry next month when $90 million in federally funded “food stamps” are not delivered to low-income people and families.

Union Army reenactors march to their spot on the battlefield at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park on Sunday morning. The two-day event, titled Civil War Days in the Battle Born State, was put on, in part, by the Southern Nevada Living History Association. Photo by: Erin Dostal

The USDA has announced that, come Nov. 1, no SNAP benefits will be issued. Hundreds of thousands of Southern Nevadans who rely on the program will be affected.

The study analyzed data from about 6,500 wells across Nevada and found that about 40% had significant declines over the last three decades.

As the federal government shutdown continues, access to critical federal benefits for Nevadans remains a serious concern.In a move to ensure continued nutritio

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that as of effective Oct. 22, all vehicle transactions will start online which includes new registration, titling, registration renewals, movement permits,

The Three Square Food Bank has announced an expanded emergency food response to help families experiencing food insecurity amid the government shutdown.

Single game tickets for home games are $10 per person and can be purchased by visiting MyNevadaTickets.com. Season tickets are also still on sale, as well as family four packs for just $150.The Pack are set to open the season in one week, hosting Cal State San Marcos on November 3 at 6:30 PM.

Many in the industry deal with stress, instability and reduced sleep, but construction’s male-dominated culture has historically made it a field that