'I want to elevate football in Northern Nevada.' Pack football continues local pipeline

Among the 53 players in Nevada football's 2025 recruiting class, seven are from Northern Nevada high schools, which isn't a coincidence. As Wolf Pack coach Jeff Choate builds his program, he's hopeful Nevada lifts football across the board in …

With big goals set and even more achieved, Victoria Hayward ready to lead Nevada softball

At age 8, Victoria Hayward boarded a plane one fall morning at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport leaving behind everything she knew to live in a country she knew nothing about. A born-and-raised Canadian, Hayward was heartbroken to say goodbye to …

Nevada alum Cody Martin dealt from the Charlotte Hornets to the Phoenix Suns

Two days after his twin brother was traded, Cody Martin also was dealt at the NBA trade deadline. Martin was shipped from the Charlotte Hornets along with Vasilije Micic and a 2026 second-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for Jusuf Nurkic and a 2026 first- …

Pioneer Community Energy advocates for inclusion as power provider for unincorporated Nevada County

PG&E alternative Pioneer Community Energy said they have further laid out plans to provide standard services as well as 100 percent renewable energy to its customers. “Pioneer Community Energy by background is a Community Choice Aggregator,” said Gina …

HRW claims US government approval of Nevada lithium mine violates Indigenous rights

Human Rights Watch (HRW) claimed Thursday that the US government’s decision to permit Lithium Americas to mine at Thacker Pass in Nevada violated Indigenous people’s rights by failing to obtain free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) in accordance with …

Nevada lawmaker wants to expand paid family leave

The legislation would provide parental leave for both childbirth and adoption. An effort to expand paid family and medical leave to Nevada’s public and private sector employees was introduced in the Nevada Legislature on Thursday. Assemblymember Selena La …

Don’t expect big spike in gas prices in Nevada as threat of tariffs looms

The looming threat of tariffs has markets jittery, but consumers shouldn’t expect skyrocketing prices at the pump in Nevada. The looming threat of tariffs has markets jittery, but consumers shouldn’t expect skyrocketing prices at the pump in Nevada. The …

Change to 'Assemblymember' sparks mini protest among Nevada GOP lawmakers

Over the objection of Republicans, Democrats approved a rule change this week at the Nevada Legislature to get rid of the words “assemblyman” and “assemblywoman” and replace them with “assemblymember.” The change applies to all official documents, the …

3-Legged Nevada Dog Will Star In The Puppy Bowl

Sorry, there will be no big game in Nevada this weekend, but Las Vegas will be sending an all-star to the next best thing. Well, maybe not viewed as much as that other major competition, but still the Puppy Bowl is big news for some of us. Maxx, a three- …

Nevada AG Aaron Ford announces coalition against DOGE, Musk led committee