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BLM recommends 80K attendance cap at Burning Man

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is recommending attendance be capped at existing levels for the next 10 years at the annual Burning Man counter-culture festival in the desert 100 miles (160 kilometers) north of Reno.

 
Truancy Diversion Program volunteers recognized in Las Vegas

Volunteers were recognized for their efforts to decrease student truancy, many of them noting the importance of connecting with students to motivate them to attend school.

Rural Nevadans at greater risk of suicide

Data from the state show that residents of rural Nevada take their lives at a rate 43 percent higher than in Clark County and 56 percent higher than in Washoe County.