The seasonally snowy mountain range to the west of the Las Vegas Valley isn’t just a beautiful feature of the desert landscape: It’s a lifeline in the harsh Mojave Desert. For rural Southern Nevadans ...

Every year since 1998, the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology at the University of Nevada, Reno has invited the public to bounce along bumpy backroads to explore the incredible geology of Nevada as ...

Nevada’s water supply outlook is in trouble after snowpack in the state fell below normal for this time of year, following disappointing snowfall and persistently warm temperatures. Most of Nevada’s ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Ever wondered what life was like for the homesteaders of Nevada? You can experience it firsthand at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park's Pioneer Day. According to organizers, the ...

Snowfall was observed in the Spring Mountains just outside of Las Vegas on Sunday, May 4. A video filmed at 8,500 feet in Lee Canyon at 2:45 PM local time shows snow falling. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE ...

ELKO — A couple of dry months have been erased by the past few weeks of precipitation in Northeastern Nevada, leaving the region with high moisture content ahead of the spring and summer dry months.

I first heard about the Nevada hot springs from a fellow hiker I met on a trip to Utah. She rattled off names like Spencer and Ruby Valley, and her eyes lit up when she described the desert air mixing ...

It’s too early to make sweeping assessments of this year’s snowpack, but some signs point to a remarkably average year in the Rocky Mountains, where snow turns to water and flows down the Colorado ...