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KUNC
Mountain West News Bureau
Conservation and historical groups sued as the Trump administration targeted hundreds of exhibits on climate change, civil rights and diverse communities.
- November's ballot takes shape as Ford, Lombardo secure primary wins
- Clark County's CASA program names new program administrator
- Clark County cooling stations open, refinery risk map launched, and SpaceX prepares for IPO
- ‘A Little Cliché, a Little Real’
- Song in Their Hearts
- See Hear Do: June 10-16
- Voters in the Historic West Side voice their concern about affordability
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Mountain West News Bureau
The Roadless Rule has been in place for decades. Lawmakers are divided.
Jonathan D. Mallory
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BLM Utah
Mountain West News Bureau
Patrick Morrissey
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Mountain West News Bureau
Angie Ortaliza
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More venues, more productions, and more performances mark growth for the festival that aims to break free from modern theater conventions.
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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From a seven-student schoolhouse in Elko in 1874 to nearly 22,000 students today, the full history of the University of Nevada, Reno — its founding, legendary faculty, championship athletes, and the leaders who shaped it.
UNLV Special Collections
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Find elegance, history, and the desert’s harsh beauty at the Oasis at Death Valley
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Nevada Public Radio
The winners of Desert Companion's 2026 Focus on Nevada photo contest are here! From a bull ride at Helldorado Days in Las Vegas, to kids playing in a light installation at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, winning photos capture the Silver State's many ways of expressing itself. And what goes better with picture-taking than travel? Our summer road-trip feature looks at five destinations that history buffs will love. Lastly, just in time for the big heat, we've got a guide to summer that offers tales and tips for opting in (or out).
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The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X. The move makes the U.K. part of a growing global movement to tighten online safety for children. -
The deal is a major breakthrough in the conflict that set the Middle East aflame and shook the global economy. However, it did not resolve critical issues set aside for further negotiations. -
Now that the FIFA World Cup is underway in Mexico, Canada and the U.S., the drama has shifted to the fields, where there have been several surprising results heading into the first full week.
