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Tourism breaks 5 million mark in Reno-Sparks area

The number of visitors to Reno-Sparks and Washoe County over the past year topped the 5 million mark for the first time since 2007.

Travel center with world’s largest Chevron opens soon in Jean

When the 50,000-square-foot Terrible’s Road House travel center opens in Jean, about 30 miles south of Las Vegas, it will be home to the world’s largest Chevron with 96 fuel pumps, 60 restroom stalls and about 100 employees.

Old Nevada mines may get new leases on life as solar arrays

The State Environmental Commission voted Wednesday to add “renewable energy development and storage” to the list of acceptable post-production uses for shuttered mines to encourage developers to use the already-disturbed land.

Laughlin water service restored, but boil order still in effect

Laughlin water service was restored Sunday morning, but a boil water order issued Saturday remains in effect. Businesses and residents are required to boil water or use bottled water for drinking and cooking until water quality analyses are completed.

NV Energy finds source of Sandy Valley’s electrical issues

NV Energy discovered Thursday morning that a damaged insulator on a pole north of Sandy Valley’s Quartz Road was allowing electricity to run free, leading to the outages. The issue worsened when temperatures rose mid-day and the metal supporting the insulators expanded.