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Meet the man who found out Michael Green 298 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0800 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/2025-12-15/frank-sinatra-the-las-vegas-story 0000019b-09f6-dab5-adff-cfffa7f60000 Frank Sinatra: The Las Vegas Story Michael Green 685 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:05:00 -0800 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/did-the-unlv-president-who-clashed-with-tarkanian-change-unlv-for-the-better 0000019a-c163-d30f-abfb-ffe3ace40000 Did the UNLV President who clashed with Tarkanian change UNLV for the better? Michael Green 298 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:30:00 -0800 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/remembering-selma-bartlett-the-woman-who-helped-build-henderson 0000019a-92f2-d7e7-adfa-befbd0310000 Remembering Selma Bartlett: The woman who helped build Henderson Michael Green 299 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:08:00 -0800 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/virginia-truckee-railroad 0000019a-0da0-d05c-abbb-3fe34a420000 Seventeen Circles Down the Mountain on Nevada's Virginia & Truckee Railroad Michael Green 429 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 06:03:00 -0700 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/william-websters-controversial-nevada-legacy 0000019a-030e-da91-abbb-4bcec0220000 How Jimmy Carter's FBI Director, William Webster, changed Las Vegas Michael Green 275 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 03:05:00 -0700 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/how-nevada-got-the-first-recreation-area-but-became-one-of-the-last-to-get-a-national-park 00000199-a635-da66-adbf-b7b771860000 From The Vault: How Nevada got the first recreation area, but became one of the last to get a national park. Michael Green 457 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 03:00:00 -0700 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/2025-09-22/why-rancho-high-school-cant-remember-how-old-it-is 00000199-4ea1-d2fb-a1ff-dff18f8f0000 Why Can't Rancho High School Remember How Old It Is? Michael Green 276 Mon, 08 Sep 2025 01:20:00 -0700 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/2025-09-03/how-vegas-taught-liberace-to-wear-sequined-hot-pants 119139 as https://knpr.drupal.publicbroadcasting.net From The Vault: How Vegas Taught Liberace to Wear Sequined Hot Pants Michael Green 400 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:02:12 -0700 https://knpr.org/podcast/nevada-yesterdays/2025-08-22/how-the-las-vegas-sun-fought-mccarthyism-casinos-and-changed-nevada-politics 00000198-9a8f-da38-a7f8-ffafa45c0000 How The Las Vegas Sun Fought McCarthyism, Casinos, and Changed Nevada Politics Michael Green 729 Mon, 19 May 2025 11:18:18 -0700 https://knpr.org/show/nevada-yesterdays/2025-05-19/remembering-lyle-rivera-who-had-deeper-nevada-roots-than-you-may-know 00000196-e9c3-d4ba-a3be-f9c37d1c0000 Remembering Lyle Rivera, who had deeper Nevada roots than you may know Michael Green 267 Sat, 10 May 2025 13:58:00 -0700 https://knpr.org/show/nevada-yesterdays/2025-05-10/remembering-norm-clarke-a-legend-who-covered-las-vegas-legends 00000196-ac8a-d208-a5d7-eeaf843a0000 Remembering Norm Clarke, a legend who covered Las Vegas legends Michael Green 288 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 10:53:00 -0700 https://knpr.org/show/nevada-yesterdays/2025-04-12/in-50-years-igt-has-helped-revolutionize-gaming-in-las-vegas 00000196-1688-d0e5-abd6-96fbf1af0000 In 50 years, IGT has helped revolutionize gaming in Las Vegas Michael Green 282 Sat, 05 Apr 2025 12:13:00 -0700 https://knpr.org/show/nevada-yesterdays/2025-04-05/nevadas-role-in-the-beginning-of-mccarthyism 00000195-f2c5-d390-a7df-ffc7eaed0000 Nevada's role in the beginning of McCarthyism Michael Green 285