The colorful, venomous and mysterious Gila monster flourishes in the scorching Desert Southwest, but climate change threatens the lizards’ food, water and shelter. Moving to more hospitable habitats won’t be easy.
Nevada’s two Democratic senators helped break a logjam Sunday as part of a bare-minimum 60-40 vote to end the federal shutdown.
Nevadans aren’t immune to going hungry this holiday season. These 12 food pantries (and others) are seeking volunteers, food, and money to feed those in need.
A US Army Veteran wants North Las Vegas city officials to take a stance on White House policies.
Jen built more than a shop: she built a space where creativity and community thrive side by side. In the heart of the Las Vegas Arts District, @akincooperative has become a creative home for local makers, artists, and small business owners.
What began as one woman’s vision to make local goods more accessible has grown into a collective that fuels collaboration and connection year-round. Through challenges, growth, and plenty of grit, Jen has proven that small business success isn’t just about profit: it’s about purpose. That’s how community gets built in Nevada.
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Looking for steady contracting work in Las Vegas? These are the four best home builders to work with in 2025. Whether you’re in framing, electrical, drywall, or any construction trade. Lennar, KB Home, and D.R. Horton continue to lead in homebuilding volume, while Blue Heron dominates the luxury market.
Each company offers consistent projects, reliable pay, and opportunities to grow with the valley’s still-booming housing market. Las Vegas home prices remain near record highs and the region still faces a housing shortage, keeping demand high for trades.
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Trustees will vote next week on whether Las Vegas schools should open 30 minutes later than they currently do. Here’s what you need to know.
Sabemos que las leyes y políticas cambian constantemente, y que esas decisiones pueden afectar profundamente a familias, trabajadores, y estudiantes de cualquier estatus migratorio. Por eso, reunimos información práctica y actualizada para ayudarte a conocer tus derechos, encontrar recursos legales y comunitarios, y conectarte con redes de apoyo para navegar tu proceso de una manera más simple y sencilla.
Nevada State Senators propose SNAP alternative as benefits run dry.
A bipartisan duo of state lawmakers hosted a webinar Monday to cast doubt on the merits of passing what would be the state’s largest public subsidy in history, a transferable tax credit plan that supporters hope to enact in an upcoming special session of the Nevada Legislature.
