Rick Andrews
Morning Edition Host/News ProducerKNPR’s Morning Edition Host, Rick Andrews, joined Nevada Public Radio as an announcer in 2003, shortly after we split into two stations.
The University of Central Florida grad has worn quite a few hats in broadcasting. In addition to working for two other radio stations, he's been an Arts & Entertainment reporter and has produced Health and Medicine features for television. His work has been recognized with a Press Club award, an EMA, and an Emmy nomination.
Rick enjoys hiking and horseback trail rides across the extraordinary vistas of Southern Nevada.
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The Clark County Commission voted Tuesday to designate the Vegas Strong Fund to oversee fundraising, design, and construction of the community’s 1 October Memorial project. -
Superintendent Jesus Jara is resigning. That’s if the Clark County School District Board of Trustees accepts the conditions of his resignation at a meeting next Wednesday. -
New Year’s Eve could take the cake for the busiest wedding day in Las Vegas thanks to the date’s repeating pattern of 1-2-3, 1-2-3. -
Remains found by hikers in a shallow grave 47 years ago near a lake on the border of Arizona and Nevada have been identified. -
Burning Man organizers don't foresee major changes in 2024 thanks to a hard-won passing grade for cleaning up this year's festival. -
The towering Fontainebleau resort is set to open on the Las Vegas Strip Wednesday night, just before midnight. -
One of the biggest projects for the upcoming Las Vegas Formula 1 race will take place this week. -
For the first time in nearly two decades, thousands of hospitality workers will picket on the Las Vegas Strip as negotiations continue for a new 5-year union contract. -
Clark County officials on Monday morning said the Old Town and Rainbow subdivision areas of Mount Charleston are seeing "substantial" flooding as a result of Tropical Storm Hilary. -
The Southern Nevada Homelessness Continuum of Care and Clark County released figures from a census taken in January that assessed the number of unhoused residents in Southern Nevada.
