State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Wednesday at 9 a.m. with a 6 p.m. rebroadcast
About the show
KNPR's State of Nevada is the essential public affairs broadcast to understand what's happening here. Newsmakers and experts give context to local issues; interviews explore the unique character — and characters — of our region. KNPR's State of Nevada is a daily conversation about this place we call home.
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Full Episodes
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Midterms and more await in 2026, UC Davis researchers' high-altitude science, and Nevada's film industry prepares for a big new year. All that and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
Advocates' efforts to make school zones safer, the search for missing and murdered Indigenous people, and Vegas' boxing's fight to thrive. All that and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.
Segments
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UC Davis scientists summitted 24 peaks in the Sierra Nevadas to learn more about the planet's future. -
Horror remains a goldmine for local movie creatives — but documentaries on colorful Nevadans also flourished. -
Voting in the 2026 election is nearly 11 months away, but as candidates begin to announce their intent to run, will they be able to connect with non-partisan voters? -
There’s no shortage of what to see, hear, and do at any time in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting January 7. -
Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John Katsilometes tells us what's on offer in the entertainment corridor — and for locals wanting something closer to home. -
Local municipalities are offering a cornucopia of events and resources to make the holidays a bit more festive for families struggling this season.
