Nevada's nuclear age remains one of the darker chapters in Nevada history.Four decades of nuclear testing fueled by The Cold ...
Nevada’s landscapes are etched with stories, from sprawling mountains to stretches of arid desert, all bearing traces of a past too often forgotten in today’s rush to the future. Scattered along ...
As Nevada prepares to celebrate its 160th birthday next week — there's a lot of random facts you might not be aware of. Nevada became the 36th state on Oct. 31, 1864. It was the second of two states ...
One of the region's worst fears was realized June 24 when the Angora Fire erupted in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., charring more than 3,000 acres, destroying homes and revisiting concerns about national ...
To many he was Nevada’s longtime state archivist. For others, he was “Rocko,” a crackshot softball player with a mean pitch. For Victoria Rocha, however, he was simply “dad.” Guy Rocha, a historian ...
President Trump ordered the Pentagon to resume nuclear testing “immediately,” ending a moratorium that has been in place since 1992.
Just in time for Nevada’s 161st birthday, Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa is growing — and with it, a piece of ...
University of Nevada, Reno herbarium curator Jerry Tiehm and his colleague Jan Nachlinger have compiled the first complete ...