'You play like you practice.' Steve Alford reacts to Nevada's head-scratching loss to WSU

The Nevada men's basketball team lost its first home game of the season, a 68-57 decision to Washington State in a game the Wolf Pack was favored by 12.5 points. The Cougars were without their top scorer, Cedric Coward (shoulder), but dominated the …

Walmarts in these Nevada cities sold cucumbers in salmonella recall

Multiple grocery store chains have been impacted by a salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers. Federal officials are investigating an outbreak that has sickened 68 people in 19 states, while cucumbers distributed to more than half of states, including …

Final push for Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada’s Operation Stocking Stuffer

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Operation Stocking Stuffer brings the magic of Christmas and the spirit of giving to families in need. Every December Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada (CCNN) gathers Christmas stockings, stocking stuffers and pre-filled stockings …

Nevada tax revenue expected to grow over the next two years

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Nevada’s tax revenue is projected to grow by a modest 7% over the next two years. This will give Governor Joe Lombardo and lawmakers around $12.4 billion to build the next biennial budget. The forecasted growth emerged from the state’s …

Nevada men's basketball gets some help, and a Wolf Pack fan favorite is entering the transfer portal

Nevada State University’s Simulation Center Granted International Provisional Accreditation

Nevada State University’s School of Nursing’s Simulation Center has been granted Provisional Accreditation by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), making it the first simulation program dedicated to pre-licensure nursing education in the state …

Quaise Energy and Nevada Gold Mines Partner on Deep Geothermal Pilot Plant

NGM recently completed construction of a 200-megawatt solar power plant and is currently in the process of modifying the TS Power Plant to use cleaner-burning natural gas as a fuel source. In partnership with Quaise, NGM is investigating deep geothermal …

Two bills could reshape Nevada's public lands near Las Vegas and Reno

For many years, local leaders have discussed the need to access more land around Las Vegas and Reno. Development of those areas, they say, is the solution to Nevada's affordable housing crisis. But how and where communities across the state can grow …

Tahoe National Forest invites public to provide feedback on community wildfire risk reduction project in Nevada County 

NEVADA CITY, Calif. (Dec. 3, 2024) —  Interested individuals are invited to provide feedback on Tahoe National Forest’s South Yuba Roadside Fuel Break Project by Jan. 6, 2025. The project would treat dense and hazardous fuels along approximately 50 miles …

At Nevada's Clown Motel, the vibe is creepier than ever, and business is good

TONOPAH, Nev. —  Business is so good at the Clown Motel, you might expect more of its painted faces to be smiling. But as Vijay Mehar has learned in his years as owner of the creepiest motel in Tonopah, Nev., happy clowns are not what most of his customers …