1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (454+ words) Nevada remains one of the fastest-growing data center regions in the U. S. , according to the Desert Research Institute, a Nevada environmental nonprofit research organization. The DRI released a summary that highlights findings from its January study on economic opportunities and resource…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (367+ words) California's forests are disappearing faster than they can recover, and researchers say the trend is accelerating. A new study from the University of California, Davis examined wildfire impacts from 1991 to 2023. It found fire-driven forest loss has increased sharply, especially after…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (346+ words) Actor Jeremy Renner has partnered with a public safety company whose artificial-intelligence technology is used by the city of Reno and Washoe County Sheriff's Office. Renner is a new investor in Rapid SOS, a New-York based company founded in 2012. His…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1018+ words) It was Leonardo da Vinci who observed that "nature is the source of all true knowledge." After visiting Big Basin Redwoods State Park in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains this past week, I'm inclined to agree " and to…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (588+ words) Two 4. 0-plus earthquakes struck Nevada on Wednesday morning, more than a week after a 5. 7 shook the northwestern part of the state. The larger of the two was a 4. 73-magnitude temblor that struck southwestern Churchill County at 10: 23 a. m. PDT. A second one,…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (291+ words) Nevada springtime weather is famously unpredictable. After record-breaking heat in March, snow has visited Northern Nevada in April, creating a back and forth in weather that may leave Nevadans wondering whether they should put on a jacket or shorts before…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (252+ words) A quick spring system moves through Reno, bringing wind, scattered showers and a drop in temperatures. Winds will pick up Tuesday, with gusts up to 25 to 30 mph, the National Weather Service in Reno said. Showers are expected mainly before 2 p. m. , then…...

8+ mon, 2+ day ago  (384+ words) Hummingbird species in Nevada are generally migratory, according to the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Each year, they travel from the southwestern United States and Mexico to breed in the summer months in northern states such as Nevada and Utah. As winter…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (437+ words) Each year, hummingbirds migrate north from Mexico and the southwestern United States to reach their summer breeding grounds in states like Nevada and Utah. The hummingbirds that visit Nevada are generally migratory, according to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and some…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (309+ words) Newborn Rory Sturrock doesn't know it yet, but the 5. 7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Northern Nevada on Monday night wasn't something to cry about. Rory, just 11 weeks old, cried as he lay on the floor next to his mother when the…...