Storms hit the area beginning Thursday, which led to the sinking of the fireworks barge.
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In a press release, officials said all three individuals were hospitalized — two of whom have since been released.
Four rare species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue butterfly.
Learning to swim isn’t just a childhood milestone — it’s a lifesaving skill, a confidence booster, and a path to lifelong health and joy.
In the new “Superman” film, opening next weekend, Brosnahan portrays Lois Lane to David Corenswet’s Superman.
Thanks to everyone who has supported my journey into journalism by reading my gardening column over the years and contributing questions.
My guess is that this tree was infected by this bacterial disease. I would not replace it. I would pick a different tree.
Plus, horticulture expert Bob Morris answers questions on planting hole size, drip irrigation systems and more.
When moving any kind of tree from one location to another, I recommend removing about one-quarter to one-third of the tree’s canopy to compensate for the loss of roots.
A volunteer opportunity to plant shrubs and flowers around the Nevada Garden Clubs Center will be held March 4 starting at 7 a.m.
Bunch diseases attack only grape bunches. At the beginning of summer is when we notice disease problems on the berries of grapes such as the so-called bunch rots.
It is best to think of plants along a continuum (mesic vs. xeric) regarding whether they grow best in dry or wet soil or the type of mulch covering the surface of a landscape soil. So, instead, we group plants into these two categories for convenience.
When plants are at their healthiest, strong and most resilient, they can better resist the high temperatures and, to a lesser degree, even the low temperatures that surround them.
Rose of Sharon is a hardy and fun deciduous shrub for our climate. It’s considered mesic in its water use and not meant for desert landscapes.
Plums and pluots improve in flavor when they are kept on the tree longer and harvested closer to their mature date. These fruits are normally harvested from the end of July to the first or second week of August in our climate.
Every year, when I review the results of the Nevada State Bank Small Business Survey, I’m reminded that optimism is more than a gut feeling – it’s often a decision. Nevada’s small business owners made that decision with clarity.
Laboratory testing indicated the turkey bacon products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.
The new authority will be responsible for managing state health care programs, including Medicaid and the state’s health insurance exchange, and the public employees’ benefits program.
Another step has been taken to secure Nevada’s first children’s hospital at the Harry Reid Research and Technology Park.
Friday’s forecast features widespread haze before noon and after 2 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.