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5 Nevada restaurants we wish made USA TODAY’s list of best in the US
The USA TODAY Network has unveiled its Restaurants of the Year for 2026, and among them is Esther’s Kitchen in Las Vegas’ Arts District. But it was difficult to pick just one spot out of the entire state. While Las Vegas hosts an abundance of world-class restaurants, great flavors can be found in every city…
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Rep. Mark Amodei, a Nevada Republican, announces retirement from House
Nevada Rep. Mark Amodei announced Friday he’s retiring from Congress. He’s one of two dozen members of the House of Representatives to announce so far they will not be seeking reelection.
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Gray wolf wanders into Nevada before returning to California
The wolf traveled into Nevada north of Lake Tahoe between Mount Rose and Mount Houghton on Monday morning. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife notified NDOW that the wolf’s GPS collar showed it was in the state. No sightings of the animal were reported.
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30+ Valentine’s Day events in Nevada, from a Shrek Rave to hot air balloon elopements
There are plenty of ways to feel the love on Valentine’s Day, whether you’re spending it with your significant other, your friends, or yourself.
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Nevadan things to do (week of 2/2-2/8)
We’ve rounded up Galentine’s, Super Bowl, outdoorsy and artsy events, and opportunities to support your community across Nevada—from Reno to Las Vegas. Tap the graphic above to open a Google map of the following events statewide.
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Feb. 5, 1957: Gas explosion rocks downtown Reno, killing 2
Two gas-fueled explosions, 30 seconds apart, ripped through downtown Reno on Feb. 5, 1957, killing two people and injuring dozens.
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Spring in the Silver state: 38 festivals to look forward to
There are scores of Nevada festivals happening this spring. No matter what your interests are, you’re sure to find one that’s right up your alley.
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Kava craze: Where to “get rooted” in Nevada
Relax and let loose naturally with a recreational and ceremonial drink native to the Pacific Islands at one of three kava bars in the Silver State.
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Nevadan things to do (week of 1/26-2/1)
What’s happening in Nevada this week? Seed swaps, opera, chocolate factory tours, opera, local markets, and cowboy poetry.
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12 best local (and healthy) Nevada meal kits
A subscription for quality, nutritious meals delivered to your door by a Nevada meal kit service is like hiring a personal chef, for less.
