Nevada Latino Caucus to return to bill to keep ICE out of schools

Friday, June 20, 2025 | 2 a.m. The Nevada Latino Legislative Caucus said it will revive a proposal vetoed this month by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo that would have prevented federal immigration agents from entering Nevada schools without a...

Nevada County Police Blotter: Caller reports bottles of urine spilled in her car

Grass Valley Police Department 7:39 a.m. – A 911 caller from Neal Street reported a physical altercation between two males. The caller advised the male that was being beaten was bloody and lying on the ground. An additional 911 caller reported...

Nevada governor’s lawsuit against ethics commission moves forward after court ruling

The Strat to offer exclusive benefits for southern Nevadans

Southern Nevada residents now have access to a dedicated loyalty program at The Strat. The north Strip property, operated by Golden Entertainment, has rolled out True Locals, a benefits package available only to individuals living within 50 miles...

Fugitive found in Nevada City after 3 decades on the run

After evading law enforcement for three decades, a 79-year-old fugitive from Northern California has been apprehended — and according to law enforcement, he had been living a quiet, normal life about 150 miles away from the controversial Bay Area...

Overburdened Nevada nurses disappointed by governor's veto of minimum staffing bill

Friday, June 20, 2025 | 2 a.m. Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al español. Caren Yap’s vision to cap the number of patients a nurse could see in a shift started at a young age. While working at a home care facility as a student at...

Political violence, threaded through recent history, raises concerns among Nevada electeds

The assassination of a Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife at their homes are just the latest addition to a long and unsettling roll call of political violence in the United States....

Ideas & Opinions — Hits & Misses: Hit to Nevada County youth performances

Each week we’ll run through the sublime, the trivial and profound issues, decisions and goings on that strike us as Hits or Misses. You can join in, too, by emailing your Hits & Misses to editboard@theunion.com, also, to efunez@theunion.com Miss...

Nevada governor’s lawsuit against ethics commission moves forward after court ruling

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - After a court ruling Wednesday, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo could move forward with suing the ethics commission for alleged violations against him. In July 2023, the Nevada Commission on Ethics fined and censured Lombardo...

EOB: Virginia City's Mackay Mansion remains one of Nevada's most haunted locations

Exploring Our Backyard, Nevada Sports Net's summer adventure series, will run weekly features on activities in and around Northern Nevada. Today's feature is on Mackay Mansion in Virginia City. This series is present in sponsorship with LT...

LETTER: Protections for Nevada seniors who need guardians are available

Check with the secretary of state. Sam Wagmeister Las Vegas June 19, 2025 - 9:01 pm Poppy Helgren’s Saturday letter to the editor underscored the vulnerability of seniors, who can become victims to the scams and inadequacies of Nevada’s...

VICTOR JOECKS: Nevada should end child genital mutilation surgeries

Puberty is not a disease. Doctors shouldn’t chop the healthy breasts off 14-year-olds. Boys are not girls. These didn’t use to be controversial statements. Puberty is not a disease. Doctors shouldn’t chop the healthy breasts off 14-year-old girls....

Nevada’s top high school football recruit commits to Big Ten school

Bishop Gorman safety Jett Washington, Nevada’s top class of 2026 high school football recruit, announced his college commitment Thursday. Nevada’s top high school football recruit in the class of 2026 has made his college commitment before his...

Nevada Boy Kept Locked in Bedroom by Adoptive Parents Since Age 5

LAS VEGAS — Police have uncovered a devastating case of child confinement after a Nevada boy was found locked in his bedroom by his adoptive parents since he was just 5 years old. Nevada Boy Kept Locked in Bedroom by Adoptive Parents Since Age 5...

Nevada Woman Sentenced After Fatal Crash With Boyfriend Over Tampon Discovery

A Nevada woman has been sentenced to 12–35 years in prison after deliberately driving her car into her boyfriend following a shocking domestic dispute. The case unfolded in May 2024, when 31‑year‑old Julie Bush confronted her 51‑year‑old...

Nevada Outdoor Experience to be held Saturday

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Outdoor Experience will return to the the Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City on Saturday, June 21, to help spark a lifelong passion for the outdoors, nature, conservation, and shooting sports in young...

CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit Suspends Burning starting June 23

Independent, local journalism needs your support to survive and thrive. Join the YubaNet community today. Auburn- After a normal winter and average snowpack, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The...

Nevada Democrats come out against Lombardo’s IVF bill veto

(The Center Square) - Nevada Democrats criticized Gov. Joe Lombardo this week for vetoing a bill that supports the right to in vitro fertilization. Senate Bill 217 sought to enhance the availability of IVF and other assisted reproductive...

Nevada announces plans for its first veterinary school

Henderson_campus Roseman University of Health Sciences photo Located in Henderson, Nevada, just south of Las Vegas, Roseman University of Health Sciences aims to open a veterinary school. States want their own veterinary schools, judging by recent...

Nevada County holds Juneteenth celebration on courthouse lawn

At the Juneteenth celebration this morning on the Nevada County Courthouse lawn in Prescott, attendees could stroll by tables set up by various local agencies, pick up a free book from the library’s table, buy a snow-cone or ice cream dessert from...