3+ week, 2+ day ago   (593+ words) Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026 | 2 a.m. Three decades after Nevada and California leaders first joined forces to protect Lake Tahoe, the region’s congressional delegation and other officials returned to the lake Wednesday confronting a more urgent list of threats: climate change, escalating wildfire danger,…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (372+ words) Friday, Aug. 7, 2026 | 2 a.m. CARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of State Parks opened public voting this week to select an official name for its newest state park, a 1,627-acre property along the Carson River corridor. After receiving nearly 2,500 name suggestions from the…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (824+ words) Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 2 a.m. Las Vegas is heading into another dangerous summer with a familiar warning from climate scientists: Extreme heat is not easing, and local officials say the region is struggling to catch up. Two years after the valley recorded its…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1298+ words) Sunday, June 7, 2026 | 2 a.m. Lake Mead slipped below 1,050 feet above sea level last week, crossing a sobering threshold as the nation's largest reservoir slides toward historically low water levels.[18] Sitting at just 35% of its total capacity and roughly 180 feet below full pool,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (362+ words) Ian James Los Angeles Times (TNS) Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 2 a.m. LOS ANGELES — With the Colorado River’s giant reservoirs declining toward critically low levels, negotiators for California, Arizona and Nevada announced Friday that they have agreed on a water-saving plan for the next…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (145+ words) Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 4:25 p.m. Las Vegas Valley residents looking to get rid of their junk will have an opportunity to do so Saturday at the Henderson Shines Community Cleanup, the city announced in a news release. Residents are invited to dispose of…...