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Nevada boys basketball state tournament schedule, times locations
8+ hour, 39+ min ago (208+ words) Bishop Manogue rolled through league play in the 4A-North and beat Reno for the Regional championship to earn the top seed from the Nirth in the Nevada boys basketball state tournament. The Miners will face another high-scoring team in Legacy…...
Wolf Pack football adds three from Nevada, including Elko's Coy Jones
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (460+ words) Nevada football coach Jeff Choate is trying to expand the team's footprint in the state. To that end, he signed three more players on Wednesday from Nevada: Elko's Coy Jones and two from Las Vegas. Choate also added three high…...
Gray wolf wanders into Nevada before returning to California
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (212+ words) A gray wolf that wandered into remote areas of western Nevada this week has returned to California, Nevada Department of Wildlife spokesperson Ashley Zeme told the Reno Gazette Journal on Wednesday morning. The wolf traveled into Nevada north of Lake…...
Nevada lawmakers examine safety violations tied to Musk's tunnels
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (1621+ words) Alleged safety violations at an underground tunnel project in the heart of Las Vegas, and a controversial meeting facilitated by the governor's office about them, came into sharper focus Tuesday as state lawmakers publicly drilled into details that have mostly…...
Nevada Health Link reports nearly 6% drop in enrollments for 2026
3+ week, 5+ day ago (285+ words) Nevada Health Link, the state-run health insurance marketplace, announced Thursday that 104,286 people enrolled in health coverage during the open enrollment period, which ran from Nov. 1 to Jan. 15. That's a nearly 6% drop from the prior year, when more than 110,000 enrolled, according…...
Retail, gaming giants benefit from Nevada Medicaid calculation changes
4+ week, 20+ hour ago (725+ words) Nevada has changed how it calculates its list of the'top employers of Medicaid recipients. But Amazon is still solidly at the top of the list. Fellow retail giant Walmart and Clark County School District also remain the second and third…...
Biggest tours of 2026 bring BTS, Bruno Mars and Cardi B to Nevada
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1624+ words) Nevada is poised to be one of the busiest live-music states of 2026, as major tours stack Las Vegas residencies, stadium shows and repeat stops that will draw fans from across the West. Many of the year's biggest acts - including BTS,…...
How Nevada waited a century to officially add Las Vegas
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (581+ words) Since Jan. 18, 1867, Nevada's de facto borders have been irregular polygon-ish shape we all know today " rectangular at the top; a sharp turn to the southeast, starting in the middle of Lake Tahoe and roughly tracing the Sierra Nevada; and finally,…...
Mining regulatory bill splits Nevada’s congressional delegation
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (894+ words) Nevada lawmakers are once again taking the lead in a bipartisan effort to reverse a court ruling adopting a stricter interpretation of a 150-year-old federal mining law. Mining developers in the West have grappled with the aftermath of a 2022 Ninth…...
Jan. 1, 1888: Disappearance, murder led to Nevada woman's execution
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (655+ words) This story originally appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal in 2014. A murder occurred in Carlin that would change the history of the state forever. It would lead to the only woman ever legally hanged in Nevada. It all started early…...