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Google announces $10 million investment in energy affordability in Nevada
Google announced an eight-figure investment to “support energy innovation and affordability in Nevada,” according to a press release.
Southern Nevada Health District marks Hispanic Heritage Month with diabetes, blood pressure programs
The Southern Nevada Health District is using new local data to better understand the health needs of Hispanic and Latino families in southern Nevada.
Business group abandons Lombardo in favor of Ford
The Retail Association of Nevada, which represents stores and restaurants in Nevada, is endorsing Democrat Attorney General Aaron Ford for governor, a turnaround from the 2022 election when it endorsed now-Gov. Joe Lombardo, a Republican. “This is the first time in recent history that RAN has endorsed a Democratic candidate for governor,” the association said […]
Nevada voters will have early say in 2028 presidential nominations for both parties
Nevada party voters will be able to make their choice in the Democratic Party’s primary at second in the nation and in the third calendar position for Republicans.
Nurses to sympathy strike, picket on September 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states
Registered nurses at three Prime Healthcare hospitals in Nevada and California, as well as nurses and health care workers at an additional hospital in California, will hold a sympathy strike for one day on September 15 in solidarity with nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Illinois who are striking on the same day to protest the suspension of six nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital.
Universal Entertainment plans overseas slot return through president-owned Nevada firm
Universal Entertainment plans to re-enter the overseas slot market through president-owned UDN Gaming, backed by a $25M credit facility from Aruze USA.
Non-gaming entertainment brings huge tax revenue to Nevada
The state of Nevada is reporting a nearly 400% increase in tax revenue that can be traced to a surge of live events and shows across the Las Vegas Valley.
Homeowners and businesses can now apply for disaster loans for Bug and Hawk fire losses
This comes after the Small Business Administration declared a disaster for Nevada yesterday.
‘We’re not going to fold’: Nevada election chief pushes back on Trump administration scrutiny
Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar said that the Trump administration’s scrutiny of the state’s election process is an effort to intimidate officials and suppress voting in Nov...
Nevada County Public Health Hosts Free Community Baby Showers Sept. 16 and 22
Nevada County Public Health invites new and expectant parents to free Community Baby Shower events in Grass Valley and Truckee.
What a Business Owner’s Policy Covers and Leaves Out
Northern Nevada Insurance Agency, an independent agency in Reno, quotes business owner’s policies across multiple carriers for restaurants, retail stores, rental property owners, contractors and professional offices. The bundle covers commercial property, general liability and business interruption, while workers’ compensation, commercial auto and professional liability are separate policies the agency reviews alongside it. Reno, NV, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A business owner's policy i
Appeals court hands Trump a loss on mail voting
The Supreme Court is considering the same case
Las Vegas CFP host committee seeks small businesses for 2027 title game vendors
Southern Nevada small businesses are being invited to sign up for potential vendor opportunities tied to the 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship
CFP seeking Southern Nevada small businesses, volunteers for national championship week opportunities
Southern Nevada small businesses can pursue vendor work and volunteers can join 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship events in Las Vegas.
Halo composer Marty O’Donnell takes Nevada race to RNC stage
Nevada congressional candidate and “Halo” composer Marty O’Donnell will speak at the RNC’s Dallas midterm convention as he challenges Rep. Susie Lee.
Mysterious elk deaths in Nevada could offer clues about health of herds across the West
An unusual pattern of springtime elk deaths for more than a decade in northern Nevada has scientists searching for answers. What they find could shed light on broader questions about wildlife health across the West.
Mysterious elk deaths in Nevada could offer clues about health of herds across the West
An unusual pattern of springtime elk deaths for more than a decade in northern Nevada has scientists searching for answers. What they find could shed light on broader questions about wildlife health across the West.
Nevada SBDC bringing hands-on AI training to Reno small businesses
Reno entrepreneurs will get a chance to explore practical ways artificial intelligence can help their businesses.
Why cleaning up after Burning Man is 'awesome business' for this Nevadan
Burning Man is all about "Leave No Trace." But what happens to the tons of trash once it leaves the playa?
Politics Now: September 5, 2026
This week on Politics Now: National parties investing in Nevada races ahead of the midterm election We speak to Republican State Senate candidate Rafael Arroyo-Montalvo A win for the DA’s off…
Election integrity is on the November ballot in key states
Trump's attempts to undermine democracy has elevated the importance of election oversight. Election deniers are on the ballot in Arizona, Nevada and Wisconsin and could cause mischief in 2028.
Justice Department has issued subpoenas for Nevada voter data, state’s elections chief says
The move marks another effort by the Trump administration to insert the federal government more directly into the administration of elections.
‘Everybody knew where she stood’: Friends, colleagues remember former Nevada state senator
Ann O’Connell, who served in the Nevada Senate for 20 years, has died at 92. Members from both sides of the aisle praised her for her character and her dedication to her beliefs.
Nevada sex industry reports business increase amid economic uncertainty
While many Las Vegas industries are struggling amid an affordability crisis and slower tourism, one industry claims it’s seeing the opposite.
Nevada’s Ed Allison: Rare trust in national politics and media
Warren Lerude remembers longtime Nevada newspaperman and political adviser Ed Allison, who died Aug. 23, 2026, at age 86.
Stay Healthy This Season by Getting Your Free Flu Shot!
Stay healthy this season by getting your free flu shot! Public Health is hosting several free flu clinics on different days and locations throughout Nevada County. Protect yourself, your fam
Nurses announce sympathy strikes, pickets on Sept. 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states
RNs at two Prime Healthcare hospitals in Nevada and California and nurses and health care workers at a Prime facility in California gave notice that they will hold a sympathy strike for one day on September 15 in solidarity with striking nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Nurses at another Chicago hospital and at a hospital in Lewiston, Maine, will hold informational pickets in solidarity with Olympia Fields RNs on the same day.
Satellite images show Burning Man's Black Rock City taking shape
Satellite images show Black Rock City rising from the Nevada desert, forming entry lines, camps, an airport, and art installations across the playa.
First Choice Business Brokers Launches Multi-Channel Franchise Development Initiative to Meet Surging Demand for Business Broker Franchise Ownership
Las Vegas, NEVADA, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Choice Business Brokers (FCBB), a nationally recognized business broker franchise wi...
Select Health Community Awards 2026
Intermountain Health's Select Health awards $150,000 to 30 organizations addressing community health needs across Idaho, Nevada, and Utah.
Healthcare Heroes 2026
Celebrating the 2026 Healthcare Heroes in Nevada—honoring outstanding administrators, doctors, educators, and volunteers shaping Silver State healthcare.
A.I., water, parking: Nevada mayors talk the cost of doing business
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Three Nevada mayors took the stage facing a sold-out crowd at a Las Vegas casino ballroom. Their performance, a glance at what industry is thriving throughout the valley du…
Nevada High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams
In the biggest matchup in the country, not just out West, Bishop Gorman took down St. John Bosco in a battle featuring two of the nation's true power programs.
Politics Now: August 29, 2026
This week on Politics Now with host John Langeler: Nevada sues over the Colorado River plan House Speaker Michael Johnson campaigns in Las Vegas Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on escalating …
Data & Discovery draws researchers and students from Nevada and beyond
More than 50 student research projects, data science presentations and hands-on workshops were featured during Data & Discovery at the University of Nevada, Reno
Just six teams remain standing in South Williamsport
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— The Little League World Series is down to just a half dozen teams remaining after play on Thursday in South Williamsport. Two teams have punched its tickets to championship weekend. Four more teams will take the diamond on Thursday in win-or-go-home games. The Mountain Region champs out of Henderson, Nevada clinched the […]
Senator Rosen, UNLV Host Sports Tourism Discussion with UFC, Las Vegas Raiders, Las Vegas Athletics, and Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen and University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Interim President Chris Heavey hosted a roundtable with representatives from Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the Las Vegas Raiders, the Las Vegas Athletics, and the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix to discuss the emerging global hub of sports tourism […]
Arrest report: Suspect accused of vandalizing political signs caught on hidden camera
KSNV NBC Las Vegas covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Las Vegas, Nevada area including Paradise, Spring Valley, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Indian Springs, Sloan, Searchlight, Laughlin and Nellis AFB.
Four Spencer Fane Attorneys Earn 2026 Top Rankings by Nevada Business Magazine
Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that four attorneys were recently recognized by Nevada Business Magazine as 2026 Top Rank Attorneys, a peer-reviewed
Festival features entertainment all day
Come early, grab some delicious festival food, enjoy the exhibits and carnival, then head over to the Rafter 3C Arena for a weekend of amazing live entertainment.
Moving science out of silos: A conversation with biochemist and philanthropist Mick Hitchcock, Ph.D.
Biochemist Mick Hitchcock reflects on his career in pharmaceutical innovation and his commitment to advancing science and communication at the University of Nevada.
Nevada sues Trump administration over Colorado River cuts
The state of Nevada on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, seeking to block the Colorado River management plan. On Friday, Burgum released a “record of decision” that would reduce water allocations to California, Nevada and Arizona, the Lower Basin states of the Colorado River. The record of […]
Las Vegas Raiders announce $25 million game-changing gift to Intermountain Health to help build Nevada's first stand-alone children's hospital
Led by Raiders owners Mark Davis, Egon Durban, and Michael Meldman, this marks the largest philanthropic commitment in franchise history.
Nevada is one of the worst places to live in the country, study finds
A WalletHub study that looked at multiple factors ranked Nevada 45th out of all the states, largely due to low scores in four main areas: affordability, economy, education and healthcare and safety...
Politics Now: August 22, 2026
This week on Politics Now with host John Langeler– A federal court says acting U.S. Attorney for Nevada Sigal Chattah isn’t serving legally. We interview Republican Assemblywoman Lisa C…
Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Town Hall on Aug. 27
Join Nevada County agencies and organizations on Aug. 27 to explore forest management tools and strategies for reducing wildfire risk.
Community Invited to Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Town Hall on Aug. 27
Nevada County community members are invited to attend the “Hard Choices in the Woods: Forests, Fire and Herbicide” Town Hall on forest health and vegetation management tools used to reduce
Wildfire-Ready Coalition of Nevada County Urges Residents to Follow the Science in Adopting Zone 0 Rule
Nevada County’s Wildfire-Ready Coalition explains California’s new Zone 0 rule, urging homeowners to clear combustibles near homes.
Project ECHO Nevada prepares school-based professionals to support student mental health
Project ECHO Nevada's School-Based Mental Health Program is preparing school-based professionals for addressing mental health in schools
Ranking Mountain West's sports from strongest to weakest after massive membership change
The Mountain West began a new era on July when it waved goodbye to Boise State, San Diego State, Utah State, Colorado State and Fresno State and welcomed Hawaii
Urban Chamber names Intermountain Health nonprofit of the year at Green Tie Awards
KSNV NBC Las Vegas covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Las Vegas, Nevada area including Paradise, Spring Valley, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Indian Springs, Sloan, Searchlight, Laughlin and Nellis AFB.
NV lawmakers mull maternal health protections for ’27 session, punt on child welfare funding fix
Nevada lawmakers approved several health policy proposals, including a maternal health momnibus bill and plans to study child welfare funding.
Intermountain Health Named Nonprofit of the Year in Nevada by Urban Chamber of Commerce
The Urban Chamber of Commerce has named Intermountain Health Nonprofit of the Year in Nevada, an honor recognizing the health system's deep investment in the health, economic vitality, and long-term success of Southern Nevada.The award was presented during the Chamber's annual Green Tie Awards, its premier celebration honoring businesses, nonpro...
Intermountain Health named Nonprofit of the Year by Urban Chamber of Commerce
The Urban Chamber's Green Tie Awards recognized Intermountain Health for expanding food access, housing stability, and healthcare in Southern Nevada
'Mission' review: George MacKay is transcendent in this fever dream about living
Paul Wright's subversive drama sees the "Rose of Nevada" star reach his limit.
Democrats' 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters and union members an early say
The primary lineup pushes Iowa from the traditional top spot and makes South Carolina the leadoff state, voting on Jan. 22, 2028, followed by Nevada on Feb. 1.
Nevada Health Centers adds Saturday clinic hours at two Las Vegas-area locations
Nevada Health Centers is expanding weekend access to care by offering Saturday hours at two locations in the Las Vegas area on Saturday, Aug. 15.The organizatio
Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging 2020 election certificate
The dismissal marks the latest setback in swing states’ efforts to prosecute fake electors who tried to keep Trump in the White House after he lost to Joe Biden in 2020.
Community Invited to Participate in the Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Survey
Nevada County community members are invited to attend the “Hard Choices in the Woods: Forests, Fire and Herbicide” informational Town Hall on forest health and vegetation management tools
These swing voters in Nevada say they are not dismissing socialist candidates
In online focus groups, 10 of 12 Biden-to-Trump voters said they wouldn't automatically think negatively of a politician who identifies with socialism.
How Nevada made big strides to keep kids with behavioral health issues out of institutions
Four years ago, the federal government found the state was sending too many kids out of state for treatment. That number has been cut by more than half.
NV lawmakers mull maternal health protections for '27 session, punt on child welfare funding fix
Nevada state lawmakers are considering a wide-range of health-related policies in the next year’s legislative session that includes implementing a slate of maternal health protections in a “momnibus” bill, bolstering efforts to investigate Medicaid insurance fraud, and reducing reporting requirements for state health agencies. Also at Tuesday’s interim Health and Human Services committee meeting, discussion […]
Nevada small-business bankruptcies jump 30% as economic pressures mount, LendingTree says
Nevada County and Sierra Business Council’s SBDC to Host Free Capital Summit
On Thursday, Aug. 27 at 1 p.m., the Sierra SBDC at Sierra Business Council and Nevada County are hosting a free Capital Summit at the LOVE Building (660 Minnie St., Grass Valley) in partnership with b
Nevada County & Sierra Business Council’s SBDC to Host Free Capital Summit
On Thursday, Aug. 27 at 1 p.m., the Sierra SBDC at Sierra Business Council and Nevada County are hosting a free Capital Summit at the LOVE Building (660 Minnie St., Grass Valley) in partnership with b
Salkilld Vs. Gamrot Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight standouts Quillan Salkilld vs. Mateusz Gamrot will clash TONIGHT (Sat., Aug. 8, 2026) inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, for UFC Vegas 120. Salkilld is the brightest Australian prospect in quite some time. In less than two years on UFC’s roster, Salkilld has racked up five wins and four […]
UFC Vegas 120 Predictions for Mateusz Gamrot vs Quillan Salkilld
UFC Vegas 120 goes down this Saturday, August 8, at Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. With 12 fights on the card, it should be an exciting night of action for fight fans who are looking forward to seeing some entertaining scraps. Here are our picks for all 12 fights on the card. The main event of UFC ...
Tech, manufacturing companies plan Vegas-area moves with tax incentive approval
An advanced technology company supporting artificial intelligence is one of four businesses expanding their operations to Southern Nevada after their requests for tax incentives were approved by st...
Museum that raised noise concerns now seeks approval for live entertainment, alcohol service
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Southern Nevada Art Museum has been at the center of a debate over noise and nightlife in Las Vegas’ Arts District, even filing a lawsuit over activity from a nearby li…
UFC Vegas 120’s Mateusz Gamrot ‘changed his style’ because ‘the politics’
“Gamer” knows what’s up. No. 8-ranked Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight Mateusz Gamrot welcomes red-hot Australian prospect Quillan Salkilld to the main event scene when the two headline UFC Vegas 120 this weekend (Sat., Aug. 8, 2026), inside the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. For Gamrot, this is familiar territory. UFC Vegas 120 will […]
‘Family business’: Two battleground secretaries of state discover an unexpected connection
Democrats Cisco Aguilar and Adrian Fontes are distant cousins, helping to forge an alliance ahead of critical re-election races this fall in Nevada and Arizona.
‘Family business’: Two battleground secretaries of state discover an unexpected connection
Democrats Cisco Aguilar and Adrian Fontes are distant cousins, helping to forge an alliance ahead of critical re-election races this fall in Nevada and Arizona.
Nevada Sportsbooks See Significant Handle, Revenue Increases in June
Sportsbooks snapped a four-month streak of year-over-year handle declines as the World Cup and NBA Finals fueled strong June betting activity.
Nevada invests $50M in rural healthcare with workforce grants
The state of Nevada is investing over $50 million to grow and sustain the healthcare workforce in rural parts of the state.
Entertainment this week: Skate the Lake, Bee Gees Tribute and more
Thursday, July 30 History Talk Photography of Nome’s Gold Rush from 1900 to1905 – 4:30-6 p.m., Gatekeeper’s Museum, 130 W Lake Blvd. On the heels of the Sierra Nevada and Yukon Gold Rushes, the beaches...
Morning Download: Nevada basketball will reportedly open season against Robert Morris
On weekday mornings, Nevada Sports Net will recap three big headlines of the day in its Morning Download. Read below for today's topics.1. Nevada basketball wil
Nevada Secretary of State opens new business licensing office in downtown Las Vegas
Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar hosted a ribbon cutting Monday morning for a new business licensing office in downtown Las Vegas.
Unsecured Business Property Tax Bills to Be Mailed in July
Nevada County Treasurer-Tax Collector Michelle Bodley and Assessor Rolf Kleinhans remind local business owners that annual Unsecured Business Property Tax bills will be mailed in July, with payments due by August 31. Businesses are encouraged...
Prescriptions for nutrition: Nevada program connects food banks to health care
For families across northern Nevada, fresh groceries can mean the difference between costly health outcomes and fewer trips to the emergency room. Poor nutrition remains one of the leading risk factors for cardiovascular disease and other health disparities in the U.S., according to health experts. Early research also indicates that “food as medicine” initiatives including […]
Fertitta Entertainment’s buyout of Caesars progresses
Fertitta’s $17.6B all-cash Caesars deal advances after a Nevada Gaming Board hearing.
USA250: The 10 greatest Nevada college athletes ranked
Nevada and UNLV are the two prominent colleges in the state and they lead our list of 10 best college athletes from the Silver State.
Fertitta Entertainment executives outline planned integration with Caesars Entertainment
Executives with Fertitta Entertainment told Nevada regulators that their casino operations will integrate into Caesars Entertainment’s framework as they prepare
Nevada regulators approve key steps in MGM, Caesars take-private deals
Two Nevada resort companies that dominate the Strip came a step closer to converting from publicly traded to privately held after actions Thursday before the Nevada Gaming Commission. In separate
Longtime UFC Featherweight Confirms Retirement Fight
Longtime UFC featherweight Darren Elkins confirmed that his next fight is going to be his retirement bout from MMA.Elkins is set to fight Yadier del Valle at UFC Vegas 120, which takes place on August 8 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event of the card features lightweights Mateusz Gamrot and Quillan […] The post Longtime UFC Featherweight Confirms Retirement Fight appeared first on HEAVY.
Unsecured Business Property Tax Bills to Be Mailed in July
Nevada County Treasurer-Tax Collector Michelle Bodley and Assessor Rolf Kleinhans remind local business owners that annual Unsecured Business Property Tax bills will be mailed in July, with payments due by August 31. Businesses are encouraged to review their bills promptly and pay by the due date to avoid penalties. Unsecured Business Property Tax is based […]
Nevada business owner accused of robbing his own store to defraud insurance company
A Las Vegas business owner is accused of faking the armed robbery of his own cell phone repair shop to defraud his insurance company.
Nevada small business boom driven by women and minority entrepreneurs, UNLV analysis shows
New data from UNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research shows women and entrepreneurs of color drove much of Nevada’s post-pandemic small business growth.
Nevada congressmen introduce bipartisan bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets
Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) and Rep. Mark Amodei's (R-NV) bill would also ban casino-style games on sites such as Kalshi.
Democrats zero in on Nevada and South Carolina to kick off 2028 presidential primary calendar
Nevada and South Carolina are the leading contenders to be recommended to head Democrats’ 2028 presidential primary calendar, according to conversations with members of a powerful panel within the Democratic National Committee.
Unsecured Business Property Tax Bills to Be Mailed in July
Nevada County Treasurer-Tax Collector Michelle Bodley and Assessor Rolf Kleinhans remind local business owners that annual Unsecured Business Property Tax bills will be mailed in July, with payments d
Southern Nevada Health District reports 2nd case of cyclosporiasis in Clark County resident
The Southern Nevada Health District reported a second case of cyclosporiasis in a Clark County resident.
Anabi Oil partners with Accel Entertainment to support 600 gaming terminals at Green Valley Grocery stores
Agreement extends Anabi's existing relationship with Accel across its southern Nevada convenience-store portfolio, including the Rebel brand
Nevada health officials brace for new Medicaid work requirements
Nevada health officials are preparing to phase in sweeping new work requirements for the largest safety-net insurance program in the state, a move that will impact an estimated 280,000 Nevadans who benefited from expanded Medicaid coverage.
Fire at Sparks commercial business sends thick smoke over Byars Lane
News4 NBC Reno covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Reno, Nevada area including Sparks, Carson City, Virginia City, Silver City, Stagecoach, Silver Springs, Sun Valley, Cold Springs, Spanish Springs and Fenley, Nevada and Truckee and Tahoe City, California.
New Behavioral Health Director Announced
Dr. Cari Yardley has been selected as Nevada County Behavioral Health and Homelessness Director effective August 3rd.Dr. Yardley has been with Nevada County since 2021, serving as Acting Behavioral He
Why Hybrid Healthcare Is a Business Imperative for Employers in Nevada
The Nevada Independent is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news and opinion website founded in 2017 by veteran political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston. The site and its supporting channels are focused on ethical, unbiased and transparent journalism. In general, we aim to gather and disseminate important public information and increase civic engagement.
Why Hybrid Healthcare Is a Business Imperative for Employers in Nevada
The Nevada Independent is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news and opinion website founded in 2017 by veteran political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston. The site and its supporting channels are focused on ethical, unbiased and transparent journalism. In general, we aim to gather and disseminate important public information and increase civic engagement.
Accel Entertainment expands Nevada c-store gaming footprint
Deal adds some 600 electronic gaming terminals to its Southern Nevada network.
Southern Nevada health officials report first local cyclosporiasis case linked to outbreak
Las Vegas health officials report cyclosporiasis case in Clark County tied to travel; no evidence of local exposure as CDC investigates outbreak.