KNPR's State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Monday through Friday at 9 a.m. with a 7 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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This week marked the 10th anniversary of President Barack Obama signing into law the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument. -
Many local bands eventually pack their gear and hit the road. Few, though, get to tour internationally. The plane fare and baggage fees alone would discourage them.And yet, local band Same Sex Mary found a way. -
The 2024 presidential election is officially over. Nevada’s six electors have cast their vote for President-elect Donald Trump. -
Almost two weeks ago, a moderate earthquake centered around Yerington, shook that small town and Reno, which is about 70 miles northwest. -
Today’s our year-end open mic show, inviting you to share your thoughts on what’s transpired over the last year in Nevada. And there’s a lot to talk about. -
It’s a time of year when people start getting sick. There’s the flu, there remain lingering variants of COVID-19, and there’s norovirus. -
The ouster of Syria’s ruling family is being felt around the world, including Nevada. -
Lawsuits alleging harm to people taking prescribed medicines are nothing new. But a new one related to a birth control drug is moving quickly across the country, including in Nevada. -
A little more than a year ago, on Dec. 6, 2023, a man walked into a building on the UNLV campus, shot and killed three faculty and seriously injured a fourth. -
This week, we’re featuring an interview from last year with Nevada Week host Amber Renee Dixon and Vince Saavedra, the executive secretary treasurer of Southern Nevada Building Trades Unions.
