
Where to see fireworks in Reno, Tahoe on New Year’s Eve 2025
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 23, 2025
Whether you're a night owl wanting to enjoy the party scene in downtown Reno on Dec. 31 and ring in the new year at midnight or are looking for an earlier celebration, there's a variety of fireworks displays for Northern Nevadans happening on Dec. 31, 2025.
Activistas dicen que Nevada priorizó gestos políticos antes que protecciones reales para inmigrantes
| December 23, 2025
Organizaciones como la Nevada Immigrant Coalition (NIC) se enfrentaron a obstáculos procedimentales al intentar promover sus prioridades. Entre sus propuestas estaban: una prohibición a agentes policiales que actúan encapuchados, restricciones a que agencias estatales compartan datos con autoridades federales exclusivamente para investigaciones migratorias, y ampliar la designación de “lugares sensibles” donde ICE necesitaría una orden judicial para intervenir.
Ordinary Nevadans who performed extraordinary acts of kindness in 2025
| December 22, 2025
Ordinary Nevadans of all ages spread kindness to their Silver State communities in 2025. Let’s hope their kindness is contagious for 2026.
Manzanita Lake at UNR getting facelift, and new swans, in $7M project
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 19, 2025
The University of Nevada, Reno is upgrading Manzanita Lake and the adjacent grassy field with the goal of making the once hot spot on campus a bustling destination again.
Nevada launches first phase of modernized platform to simplify business filings
| December 19, 2025
The first phase of Project Orion launched with Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filings. The new platform features intuitive navigation with clearly labeled buttons and easy-to-find content, step-by-step road maps of the process, real-time cost visibility, and built-in help guides that allow even first-time users to complete filings with confidence, the secretary said.
32 protesters arrested outside Northern Nevada Starbucks facility
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 18, 2025
About 30 union members were arrested the morning of Monday, Dec. 15, after police said protesters blocked the main truck entrance to a Starbucks roasting plant in Minden.
Nevada’s most heartwarming news stories of 2025
| December 18, 2025
From a historic World Series win for Las Vegas Little League to national recognition for a Northern Nevada student, these Silver State news stories from 2025 will warm your heart.
Las Vegas tackles urban heat with free tree distribution program
by Sam Cohen
| December 18, 2025
Looking to spruce up your front lawn? Las Vegas is offering free trees (and an irrigation system!) to residents in select zip codes.
Nevada lanza la primera fase de una plataforma estatal modernizada para simplificar trámites empresariales
| December 18, 2025
“Durante mucho tiempo supimos que nuestra oficina tenía un déficit tecnológico. Todo lo que hacemos—desde registros empresariales hasta elecciones, valores y notarías—depende de la tecnología. Y solo somos tan buenos como la tecnología que utilizamos,” dijo el secretario de Estado, Cisco Aguilar, durante una reciente mesa redonda con líderes empresariales y socios comunitarios.
Reno da el primer paso para facilitar la apertura de centros de cuidado infantil
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 16, 2025
El Concejo de la ciudad de Reno aprobó por unanimidad este miércoles la primera lectura de una ordenanza que busca desmontar—o al menos aliviar—los costos y trámites que hoy dificultan la apertura de centros de cuidado infantil en la ciudad.
Two NV lawsuits target solar policy that could raise rates
| December 16, 2025
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada is facing two new lawsuits over its recent approval of NV Energy's rate case.
Los Nevadenses pagan $941 más este año por la misma canasta, revela informe federal
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 15, 2025
Los hogares en Nevada están desembolsando, en promedio, $941 dólares más este año para adquirir exactamente los mismos bienes que compraban en 2024, según un nuevo informe del Joint Economic Committee – Minority del Senado de Estados Unidos.
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Ordinary Nevadans who performed extraordinary acts of kindness in 2025
| December 22, 2025
Ordinary Nevadans of all ages spread kindness to their Silver State communities in 2025. Let’s hope their kindness is contagious for 2026.
Manzanita Lake at UNR getting facelift, and new swans, in $7M project
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 19, 2025
The University of Nevada, Reno is upgrading Manzanita Lake and the adjacent grassy field with the goal of making the once hot spot on campus a bustling destination again.
Nevada launches first phase of modernized platform to simplify business filings
| December 19, 2025
The first phase of Project Orion launched with Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filings. The new platform features intuitive navigation with clearly labeled buttons and easy-to-find content, step-by-step road maps of the process, real-time cost visibility, and built-in help guides that allow even first-time users to complete filings with confidence, the secretary said.
Nevada’s most heartwarming news stories of 2025
| December 18, 2025
From a historic World Series win for Las Vegas Little League to national recognition for a Northern Nevada student, these Silver State news stories from 2025 will warm your heart.
Las Vegas tackles urban heat with free tree distribution program
by Sam Cohen
| December 18, 2025
Looking to spruce up your front lawn? Las Vegas is offering free trees (and an irrigation system!) to residents in select zip codes.
Nevada lanza la primera fase de una plataforma estatal modernizada para simplificar trámites empresariales
| December 18, 2025
“Durante mucho tiempo supimos que nuestra oficina tenía un déficit tecnológico. Todo lo que hacemos—desde registros empresariales hasta elecciones, valores y notarías—depende de la tecnología. Y solo somos tan buenos como la tecnología que utilizamos,” dijo el secretario de Estado, Cisco Aguilar, durante una reciente mesa redonda con líderes empresariales y socios comunitarios.
Two NV lawsuits target solar policy that could raise rates
| December 16, 2025
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada is facing two new lawsuits over its recent approval of NV Energy's rate case.
Can I leave my car running while I’m not in it? What Nevada law says
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 12, 2025
Leaving a car running while unattended is illegal in many places across the country, including Nevada.
Un nuevo capítulo: la Biblioteca de West Las Vegas abre sus puertas a la comunidad
| December 11, 2025
La nueva Biblioteca West Las Vegas, dos veces más grande que la anterior, cuenta con dos pisos, una nueva colección de más de un millón de libros para todas las edades, y una amplia oferta de recursos.
A new chapter begins: West Las Vegas Library opens its doors to the community
by Sam Cohen
| December 10, 2025
The new West Las Vegas Library officially opened on December 9. Here’s everything you need to know.
This Nevada town was named one of HGTV’s top Christmas destinations
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect
| December 9, 2025
Each state is home to one standout destination. Anyone who has spent a December in Nevada’s pick won’t be surprised it made the list. From the Candy Cane Express on the V&T Railroad to Christmas on the Comstock events, this small Nevada town offers a full lineup of family-friendly festivities throughout the month.
Year-end report: NV saw some big clean energy wins in 2025
| December 9, 2025
Nevada clean energy groups have made good progress in 2025, according to a new report from the League of Conservation Voters.












































