Plus: Nevada kids help train the burgeoning drone workforce; Mountain West home insurance rates keep rising; and what to see, hear, and do in Nevada through the next week.

BLM approves lithium mine expansion, Cortez Masto opposes BLM nominee, Boulder Highway closes for implosion, Southwest Gas seeks rate hike, powwow canceled, and Vegas plans World Cup watch party.

Live Nation faces trial, Nevada can regulate prediction markets, pop-up produce stands return, Reno staff train as drone pilots, and Vegas filmmakers stream big.

Civil rights groups prepare legal observers, Nevada overdose deaths fall 10%, casinos evolve as tourism dips, new Lake Mead forecasts roll out, Reading Week begins, and smog aid is offered.

We ask two separate experts h much of a dip in Las Vegas visitation is due to gaming regulation, speculative betting, and other factors.

One of UNLV's oldest cultural departments will produce the seven-piece 'Universal Motions' show February 27-28.

Judge allows transgender sports ballot effort, Senate approves pipeline, Wynn faces more cyberattack lawsuits, mortgage rates dip below 6%, and U.S. women’s hockey team plans Las Vegas celebration.