Rick Arevalo
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Nevada Public Radio
Singer-songwriter Bruno Mars was honored with a parade and a street named after him near the Park MGM in Las Vegas.
RSVP for an exhilarating night of artful inspiration where we will recognize our contest winners and local photographers with food, drinks, and celebration.
April 30, 2026
At Nevada State Museum, LV
April 30, 2026
At Nevada State Museum, LV
- Insanity, Insults and All
- Painting With Light
- See Hear Do: April 8-14
- April 8: Flock cameras, the Las Vegas Review-Journal v. Sun dispute, and BMI
- Avalanche probe, brothel union push and Goodsprings school closure vote
- Colorado River talks, AI in therapy, and Henderson affordable housing
- Southwest water steady, NV Energy joins market, and Tax Day tips
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A Vail journalist discusses ‘the long-forgotten story of how we broke skiing — by very nearly saving it.’
Andy McMillan
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U.S. Forest Service
Mountain West News Bureau
Rick Arevalo
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Nevada Public Radio
Singer-songwriter Bruno Mars was honored with a parade and a street named after him near the Park MGM in Las Vegas.
What's Happening in Las Vegas?
The Guide is a community-submitted cultural calendar which lists events of interest to the local Southern Nevada community. Here's the latest:
The Guide is a community-submitted cultural calendar which lists events of interest to the local Southern Nevada community. Here's the latest:
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Scott Lien
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Nevada Public Radio
In August 1964, The Beatles played Las Vegas's Convention Center after Stan Irwin of the Sahara Hotel took a chance on the Fab Four. Up to 16,000 fans attended, launching the era of arena entertainment in Las Vegas.
Rick Arevalo
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Nevada Public Radio
With his Harry Reid book on shelves now, Jon Ralston reflects on his life as a political journalist in Nevada
Blaze new and old trails alike with Desert Companion's outdoor and recreation issue! Tag alongside five writers as they wax poetic about their favorite nature walks, meet the man better known as Cactus Joe, and catch up with Nevada politico Jon Ralston ahead of the release of his biography on the late Sen. Harry Reid. Plus, discover how one year of Trump has already changed Nevada.
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Pope Leo XIV says he will not be deterred by criticism from President Trump, vowing to continue his calls for peace as tensions escalate between the Vatican and Washington over the Iran conflict. -
A long-term study of the world's largest known community of chimpanzees has documented a rare event: what the researchers describe as the primate equivalent of a "civil war." -
Wellness influencers tout the therapy's power for everything from rejuvenating skin and hair to boosting longevity. Devices sold for at-home use abound. We look at the evidence behind the hype.
