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I’ll be honest: There was something I dreaded about taking the helm at Desert Companion a few months ago. It wasn’t the management meetings, board reports, HR paperwork, or even the stress of being responsible for the accuracy and appeal of every word in these pages. It was the annual Restaurant Awards. Don’t get me wrong, I love assigning and editing stories generally. But this specific story is not only Desert Companion’s signature service piece, but also an entire project that lives beyond our pages
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Fall feels like a break between seasons in our city, where it follows the hot mess of summer and precedes the frenetic cheer of the holidays. Philosophers of yoga write about the second between the inhale and exhale as the moment when the good stuff happens — though the entire breath requires attention for the process to work
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It is a unique partnership. This magazine, Desert Companion. This radio station, KNPR. They go together. A benefit of listening.
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After more than 12 years serving as editor of Desert Companion, Andrew Kiraly recently announced his departure from Nevada Public Radio’s award-winning…
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Desert Companion , the monthly magazine of Nevada Public Radio, has released its 2019 Best of the City — an annual selection of the most fun and…
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Summer is here, the days are long and hot. To pass the time maybe you’ll go to a beach the mountains or Lake Mead. Or sit in your air-conditioned home ...…
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Las Vegas has been a popular destination for some big box office movies: "Leaving Las Vegas," "Vegas Vacation," "The Hangover" … the list goes on. But Las…
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Behind the scenes of a Desert Companion / "State of Nevada" collaboration on a story about Opportunity Village's Pathway to Work program
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It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it.While not a par with UFC gladiator or construction worker, being a food critic can be demanding. That’s…
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This image of fragile beauty is one of some 40 images from our annual photo contest now on view at the Contemporary Art Center