Skip to main content
Nevada Public Radio
  • News 88.9 KNPR
  • Classical 89.7 kcnv
  • Discover Music NV89
  • Magazine Desert Companion
  • Programs

    On News 88.9 KNPR

    On Classical 89.7

    News

    • All Things Considered
    • BBC World Service
    • Flyover
    • Here & Now
    • Hidden Brain
    • It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders
    • KNPR's State of Nevada
    • Latino USA
    • Marketplace
    • Marketplace Weekend
    • Morning Edition
    • On the Media
    • Planet Money - How I Built This
    • Reveal
    • Take Two
    • Weekend Edition Saturday
    • Weekend Edition Sunday

    Humor

    • Ask Me Another
    • Live Wire!
    • The Best of Car Talk
    • Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!

    Arts & Life

    • Bullseye
    • Desert Bloom
    • Fresh Air
    • Nevada Yesterdays
    • Radiolab
    • Snap Judgment
    • Sounds Opinions
    • TED Radio Hour
    • The Business
    • The Moth
    • This American Life

    Classical

    • Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Classical Music
    • Concierto
    • From the Top
    • Music from the Hearts of Space
    • New York Philharmonic
    • Performance Today
    • Pipedreams
    • Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
    • Sunday Baroque
    • SymphonyCast
  • Events
      • Box Office
      • Calendar of Events
      • Promotions & Giveaways
      • NVPR Events
  • About

    How to reach us

    1289 S. Torrey Pines Dr.
    Las Vegas, NV 89146

    Main Number:  1-702-258-9895
    Toll Free: 1-888-258-9895

    More contact info

     

     

      • Staff
      • Board of Directors
      • Employment
      • CPB Compliance
      • Our Policies
      • Our Business Members
      • Listen on the Radio
      • Other Ways to Listen
      • ENews
      • FCC Public Inspection File
      • CPB Funding
      • History
    • News 88.9 KNPR
    • Classical 89.7 KCNV
    • NV89 Discover Music
    • Desert Companion
  • Box Office
  • Support

    Choose Membership

    Ways to Support

      • Contact Member Services
      • Member Benefits
      • Sustaining Membership
      • Broadcast Underwriting/Sponsorship
      • Digital Marketing
      • Advertise in Desert Companion
      • Events Sponsorship
      • Donate your Car
      • Volunteer
      • Planned Giving

Main menu

Search

Listen

News 88.9 KNPR
Classical 89.7 KCNV
NV89 Discover Music
'Jazz'
Podcasts view all

an member station

Support

DC Blog

DC Blog
Things We Love Right Now
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

Walking the walk, singing the song

Jun 01, 2017

Here's what we love right now: a tough but rewarding hike, and karaoke in Space

DC Blog
Micropinion
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

Connected by terror and unity

May 30, 2017

From Manchester to Las Vegas: Thoughts on Ariana Grande, terrorism, and life in a connected world

DC Blog
We Will Review Anything
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

Float me senseless

May 24, 2017

Inside the flotation tank was what looked like 10 inches of salt water, but I knew what it really was: a void at once claustrophobic and limitless ...

DC Blog
Listicle
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

A nice walk in the desert, listed

May 22, 2017

Things seen on the McCullough Hills Trail, Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area

DC Blog
Bulletin Board
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

Sunrise in Carson City

May 19, 2017

Will the 2017 Legislature go down in history as the ‘clean energy session’?

DC Blog
See/Hear/Do
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

Snakes and puppy dog trails

May 18, 2017

Hiking with your dog? Worried about rattlesnakes? Read on.

DC Blog
Wednesday Poem

"The Other Shoe is a Severed Foot": A poem by Gregory Crosby

May 17, 2017

"The missile blows up on the launch pad, but there’s always / tomorrow."

Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
DC Blog
Ode
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

Claiming my spot among the original Believers

Apr 27, 2017

Some time, when we look back from a future, shark-jumped Believer Festival, these will have been the days

DC Blog
Bulletin Board
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

Freedom and fluidity: the art of Aaron Sheppard

Apr 25, 2017

Saturday's closing reception at Sin City Gallery is your last chance to see the polymorphous, decadent, not entirely safe-for-work art of Aaron Sheppard

DC Blog
Asked and Answered
Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or CC BY-SA 2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons
Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

‘It strikes a balance’: Bill that staves off Red Rock construction may get a vote today

Apr 25, 2017

Talking with Assemblyman Steve Yeager about his bill that curtails heedless growth near conservation areas — including a disputed project near Red Rock

Pages

  • « first
  • ‹ previous
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • …
  • next ›
  • last »
Subscribe to Desert Companion Blog

follow desert companion

  • become a fan on facebook
  • follow us on Twitter
  • home
  • How to reach us
  • About
  • Support
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • enews
  • Instagram

© All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy

Our Partners PRXNPRAPMBBCPRI