Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – On Thursday, Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the opening of its third Freestanding Emergency Department. CEO Alan Olive described it as a community investment and stated that it will solve regional gaps in healthcare that he and...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Do you need some assistance getting into the Christmas spirit? Gilcrease Orchard in the northwest Las Vegas Valley will be available for holiday-themed festivities for two weekends this month. This weekend and next, the orchard will provide wagon rides and photographs with...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Two persons were slain in a homicide that was being looked into by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on Friday morning. The incident happened about 5:14 a.m., according to authorities. Craig Road in the 5300 block According to police, two persons...

SPARKS, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – To avoid icy conditions, associates at Shelly’s Hardware in Sparks recommend stocking up on snow melt and pouring some out ahead of time. Having a shovel or a snow blower on hand to clear snow off pathways. “During this winter season I highly...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – An ICU physician and the medical director of UMC Children’s Hospital urge parents to exercise caution rather than panic as RSV and other respiratory infections sweeping this winter are severely affecting our youngest population. Dr. Meena Vohra said the last month has...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – When should a driver hand over the keys? During Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, that question is front and center. Debbie Hansen, a licensed driving rehab specialist, says it depends because driving is based on skill rather than age. “They have years...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – In Nevada, a web-based mental health resource goes live on Friday. “Grow Therapy” is a mental health organization that aspires to bring innovation to a high-demand market. They hope to bridge the gap between therapists and people in need of mental health treatment....