Northern Nevada HOPES announces new program for pregnant women with addiction history

According to the CDC, the United States has the highest rate of maternal mortality among high-income nations. To help address this issue in the Silver State, UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid has donated over $700k to Northern Nevada HOPES ( …

Nevada moves to strengthen protections for immigrant families

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - As national tensions over deportation rise, Nevada lawmakers are advancing two new bills aimed at safeguarding immigrant families. Assemblymember Cecelia González, who represents Assembly District 16 and chairs the Latino Caucus, says …

Nevada's Rempe Makes Pitch for GSR Arena

The warming trend continues in our weather world. Expect highs to flirt with records by Friday and Saturday. Steer clear of rivers and streams, as snowmelt ramps up. For Mother's Day, a trough of low pressure will start to come our way. Temperatures …

Learn about the REAL ID at the Nevada DMV

Famed rodeo announcer Bob Tallman named Grand Marshal of 2025 Nevada Day Parade

Nevada Day, Inc. is proud to announce that legendary rodeo announcer and Nevada native Bob Tallman has been named the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Nevada Day Parade, set to take place on Saturday, November 1st  in Carson City. A living icon in the world of …

Nevada Appeal 160 years in publishing: Chapter 5: History of the Nevada Appeal: Editorials for the people

Nevada Appeal to celebrate 160th birthday with Meet Your Merchant  The Nevada Appeal is hosting “Meet Your Merchant: Connecting Community with Business” on Saturday, May 17. The event will offer community members a chance to discover new businesses they …

Nevada Lawmakers Weigh Bill To Stop Disqualifying Foster Parents’ Eligibility Over Marijuana

“Not only do these kids have to be taken away from their parents, they have to be taken away from their communities sometimes, and put in other counties and other schools.” By April Corbin Girnus, Nevada Current Clark County is making the case that …

2 California high schools leaving Nevada association over Trump transgender ban

A recent decision by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA) is costing the conference two longtime member schools from California, and one more may soon leave as well.  Who is leaving the NIAA? Starting this fall, North Tahoe and Truckee, …

'I'm a local': Locals Week discounts culminate with Saturday Sidewalk Sale in Nevada City

It’s good to be local, especially this week in Nevada City, where the Chamber of Commerce is holding its first Locals Week through Saturday, May 10. The week is offering special discounts for those who live in the area, said Lynn Skrukrud, Events Manager …

Opinion: Nevada lawmakers consider stop-as-yield law to enhance cyclist safety

Submitted by Ky Plaskon Nevada law still requires bike riders to come to a full stop at stop signs and wait for traffic signals to change—just like drivers. But statistically, intersections are the most dangerous places for cyclists, and forcing them to …