Skip to main content
Nevada Public Radio
  • News 88.9 KNPR
  • Classical 89.7 kcnv
  • Magazine Desert Companion
  • 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
      • Sign-up for NVPR News
      • FCC Public Inspection File
      • CPB Funding
      • History
    • News 88.9 KNPR
    • Classical 89.7 KCNV
    • Desert Companion
  • Programs

    On News 88.9 KNPR

    On Classical 89.7

    News

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

    Humor

    • Ask Me Another
    • Live Wire!
    • Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!

    Arts & Life

    • Bullseye
    • Desert Bloom
    • Fresh Air
    • Nevada Yesterdays
    • Radiolab
    • Snap Judgment
    • Sound 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

    Special Projects

    • Race and Racism in Nevada
    • StoryCorps Virtual: Las Vegas
    • Coronavirus - What You Need to Know
    • Fifth Street
  • Projects
  • Support
      • Support NVPR
      • Contact Member Services
      • Corporate Support
      • Donate your Car
      • Give Voice Major Gift Initiative
      • myPublicRadio
      • NVPR Facebook Fundraisers FAQ
      • Planned Giving
      • Volunteer
    • myPublicRadio
    • Donate Now
        • Member Benefits

    Main menu

    Search

    Listen

    News 88.9 KNPR
    Classical 89.7 KCNV
    Podcasts view all

    member station

    Support
    Subscribe to society

    society

    NPR
    Analysis
    Paris is under nightly curfew, starting at 9, to curb the spread of rising coronavirus cases.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    You're Not Welcome Here: How Social Distancing Can Destroy The Global Economy

    Oct 26, 2020
    There's a curfew in Paris, and Londoners aren't allowed to invite neighbors to dinner. People are already exhausted of social distancing, but some places are introducing even more draconian measures.
    DC Blog
    See/Hear/Do
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Conversations to Keep You Company

    Mar 30, 2020

    Need some company while staying home? Here are some excellent podcasts for all tastes

    Desert Companion
    Notes and letters
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Solved murder and living alone

    Apr 28, 2016

    We begin with an update: In our August 2014 issue, local newsman George Knapp wrote about the 1981 murder of 18-year-old Jamey Walker, officially unsolved all these years.

    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Re-Invention

    Aug 17, 2009
    Robert Fielden has been thinking about re-invention as an option for Las Vegas's future growth and how beauty and charm add to the picture. Click here for more commentaries by Robert Fielden.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    El Tiempo

    Jul 09, 2009
    Hernando Amaya, editor of the Spanish language newspaper El Tiempo, and El Tiempo reporter Michelle Booth talk about their latest edition, including health-care reform, the ongoing political turmoil in Honduras (an estimated 30,000 Hondurans live in the Las Vegas Valley) and the latest in the push to build the proposed high-speed rail system between Southern Nevada and Southern California. .
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Latino Las Vegas

    Jul 02, 2009
    Hernando Amaya the editor of the Spanish language newspaper, El Tiempo Libre, joins us to talk about the news that's important for Latinos in Las Vegas. He discusses the political unrest in Honduras and the United States Soccer team's unlikely run to the finals of the international Confederations Cup.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    What is a Nevadan

    Jun 19, 2009
    John L. Smith, columnist, LVRJ David Wrobel, PhD, Chair of Dept of History, UNLV ... on what it means to be a Nevadan.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    New Faces of Homelessness

    May 09, 2009
    Phyllis, homeless person Joanne, homeless person Ashton, Joanne's son Jennifer Whiting, Case Mgr, The Shade Tree Shelter ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Orangutan Lecture

    May 05, 2009
    Birute Mary Gildakis, PhD, primatologist, Pres and Co-Founder, Orangutan Foundation International ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    New Faces of Homelessness

    May 05, 2009
    Phyllis, homeless person Joanne, homeless person Ashton, Joanne's son Jennifer Whiting, Case Mgr, The Shade Tree Shelter ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Lou Ruvo Brain Institute

    Apr 28, 2009
    Larry Ruvo, Co-Founder, Keep Memory Alive Foundation ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    What is a Nevadan

    Apr 25, 2009
    John L. Smith, columnist, LVRJ David Wrobel, PhD, Chair of Dept of History, UNLV ... on what it means to be a Nevadan.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    What is a Nevadan

    Apr 22, 2009
    John L. Smith, columnist, LVRJ David Wrobel, PhD, Chair of Dept of History, UNLV ... on what it means to be a Nevadan.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Nevada State Senate Bill 283

    Apr 20, 2009
    Michael Ginsburg, Community Organizer, PLAN Jennifer Bolton, VP Board, Gay and Lesbian Ctr of Southern NV Janine Hansen, Citizen Lobbyist, NV Families Richard Ziser, Chair, NV Concerned Citizens Gary Peck, Exec Dir, NV ACLU ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Nevada's Unemployment Rate and Green Jobs

    Apr 17, 2009
    Heather Boushey, Sr Economist, Ctr for American Progress Kat Kerlin, Special Projects Ed, Reno News and Review ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Portrait of Unauthorized Immigrants

    Apr 16, 2009
    D'Vera Cohn, Sr Writer, Pew Research Ctr ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Dr Mel Pohl

    Mar 28, 2009
    Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM, Medical Dir, LV Recovery Ctr, and Clinical Assistant Prof, U of NV School of Medicine ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Hunger and the Recession

    Mar 28, 2009
    Joyce Eatman, founder, LACE Maura Daly, VP of Government Relations and Advocacy, Feeding America Sharon Mann, Community Relations Dir, Catholic Charities of So NV ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Hunger and the Recession

    Mar 25, 2009
    Joyce Eatman, founder, LACE Maura Daly, VP of Government Relations and Advocacy, Feeding America Sharon Mann, Community Relations Dir, Catholic Charities of So NV ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Dr Mel Pohl

    Mar 24, 2009
    Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM, Medical Dir, LV Recovery Ctr, and Clinical Assistant Prof, U of NV School of Medicine ..
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Maria Casas

    Mar 13, 2009
    Maria Casas, PhD, author, and Prof of History, UNLV
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Gary Peck

    Mar 12, 2009
    Gary Peck, Exec Dir, ACLU of NV ... on their national agenda and the local issues that concern the guardians of liberty.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Online Pornography Users

    Mar 12, 2009
    Sarah Lo-Prinzi, Market Research Dir, X-Biz Pamela Atkinson, Chair, UT Coalition Against Pornography ..
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Muslim Teens

    Mar 11, 2009
    Dilara Hafiz, co-author Yasmine Hafiz, co-author ... on the challenges Muslim teens face when trying to live an observant life in the U.S. and in the region.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email
    KNPR
    KNPR's State of Nevada

    Homeless Children

    Mar 11, 2009
    Ellen Bassuk, MD, Pres, Natl Ctr on Family Homelessness ... on a recent report that describes the plight of America's homeless children.
    • Listen Download
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Pages

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • 5
    • …
    • next ›
    • last »
    • home
    • How to reach us
    • About
    • Support
    • Twitter
    • Facebook
    • NVPR News
    • Instagram

    © All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy

    PRXNPRAPMBBC INN