Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The flooding hotline center that Douglas County first established to address possible flooding brought on by storms last week has been shut down. Residents can report damage to infrastructure and property using a portal the county has put up for damage assessment. You...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Ioneer Rhyolite Ridge has received a trespassing warning from the Bureau of Land Management for using the Tiehm’s Buckwheat habitat without permission. According to the BLM, the region served as a laydown location for geotechnical drilling activities related to the gathering of subsurface data....

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The emergency operations center in Lyon County has been downgraded to “monitor and prepare.” Today is expected to see the return of regular business hours. As a cold system sweeps into the region this week, followed by a warmer time, county officials say...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The last day for Henderson residents to recycle their Christmas trees is Wednesday, January 18. Here are the locations: Acacia Park, 50 Casa del Fuego St. Anthem Hills Park, 2256 N. Reunion Dr. Arroyo Grande Sports Complex, 298 Arroyo Grande Blvd. Capriola...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A change to Nevada’s law enforcement officer eligibility requirements has been suggested by the city of North Las Vegas. The city made a sponsorship announcement for Assembly Bill 30 on Tuesday for the 2018 Nevada legislative session. Anyone who is lawfully permitted to...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Homeowners are thinking of removing natural turf in order to protect their trees and plants as water rates increase. Although removing natural grass is an excellent way to save water, plants and shrubs will still need to be watered. “You’ll have to redesign...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – When every second matters, the City of Las Vegas is striving to save lives. AEDs, or automated external defibrillators, have been put in parks all throughout the city and may be used on anybody who suffers a cardiac arrest, particularly children and...