Nevadans have a lot on their minds, from traffic crashes and fatalities and the state Wildlife Commission to herbicides and the taxes on gaming revenues.
We want your insight and thoughts for our show Wednesday morning. We'll be getting outdoors! Talking about hiking and more as we get into the spring/summer outdoor season. Call us with your tips, spots and ideas.
Hit the road, Desert Companion readers! And while you're at it, have a look around. This issue invites you to not only escape to the outdoors, but also to think about the environmental issues affecting our pursuits and our world.
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