Kristy Totten
Kristy Totten is a producer at KNPR's State of Nevada. Previously she was a staff writer at Las Vegas Weekly, and has covered technology, education and economic development for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. She's a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism.
Kristy Totten is no longer a member of our staff, but you can still enjoy her stories here.
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The earthquakes two weeks ago were bad news for many. In Ridgecrest, California, homes burned and roads cracked. In Nevada, a man was crushed under the…
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Las Vegas has one of the highest rates of homelessness in the country, but that rate is going down. The latest Southern Nevada Homeless Census counted…
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The earthquakes that rocked Nevada last week could also shake up the debate on Yucca Mountain. Rep. Dina Titus pointed to the tremors as proof that the…
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Creek Beach at Lake Tahoe is famous for being clothing optional. If you wanna sit in the sun naked, you can. However, after a recent confrontation at the…
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Name a local government seat, and Bob Coffin has probably had it.He’s served Nevada for 36 years, first as a state assemblyman, then as a state senator…
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In 2005, Las Vegas was boom city. Cranes in the sky. Homes going up by the thousands. Three years later, it fell apart during the recession, going from…
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Las Vegas City Council meetings can sometimes be a little dramatic, which is at least one of the reasons the City of Las Vegas is launching its own…
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Three new members of the Las Vegas City Council will bring different views to familiar issues facing Las Vegas and other parts of the state. Brian…
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The City of Las Vegas approved pot lounges on May 1, but a few weeks later state lawmakers killed that idea. The Legislature passed a bill that halts…
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Veteran healthcare can expect big changes when the MISSION Act goes into effect on June 6. The goal is to make healthcare better and faster. In Nevada,…