Lawmakers introduce 'Reba's Law' to toughen Nevada animal cruelty penalties
Nevada lawmakers have introduced a bill that would toughen animal cruelty laws in the state.Under current state law, a first ...
Las Vegas Weekly1d
After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
University of Nevada, Reno1d
Extension rolls out spring events and resources for gardening season
Visit the general Master Gardener website to find contact information for several Extension offices throughout the state that ...
Nevada Current1d
Legal groups seek to fix state’s habitability laws, ensure tenants can hold landlords accountable
Assembly Bill 223 seeks to give tenants power to hold landlords accountable for failing to provide livable conditions such as ...
Reno News & Review6d
What’s the buzz? Scientists surveying Nevada’s bee population are seeking volunteers.
If Nevada’s bumble bees went extinct, what would the local ecosystem look like? This is a question the Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas is trying to answer, and its organizers are calling for ...
Heli-skiers killed by massive avalanche came to Alaska from Florida, Montana and Minnesota
Authorities have identified three men who died Tuesday after being buried by a massive avalanche during a guided heli-skiing trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood. The Alaska State Troopers on ...
University of California, Davis9d
Burning Question: How to Save an Old-Growth Forest in Tahoe
On the shores of Lake Tahoe at Emerald Bay State Park grows what some consider to be the most iconic old-growth forest in the ...
Nevada State Controller calls for Inspector General creation
State Controller Andy Matthews introduces Assembly Bill 33 to the Assembly Government Affairs Committee asking for an Inspector General who can search out waste and fraud of state money through forens ...
United States Army13d
Not all Kisses are Sweet; Expert Advice on Chagas Disease
Every summer, an insect with a sweet name poses a serious threat to the populations of the southern United States and Latin ...
Killeen Daily Herald15d
Whitney's 18 lead Montana over Sacramento State 60-54
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Whitney's 18 points helped Big Sky Conference leader Montana defeat Sacramento State 60-54 on Thursday. Whitney shot 5 of 6 from the field and 8 of 8 from the ...