Think you know just about everything there is to know about Nevada? Well, we have a handful of random, quirky facts about the state that even the biggest trivia buff may think we made up ourselves.

Nevada may have found its quarterback of the future, but it wasn't quite enough to pick up a win in the Pack's conference opener. Fresno State beat Nevada, 20-17, on Saturday night in Fresno, Calif.

Nearly 70 federal employees at the agency tasked with overseeing and modernizing the nuclear stockpile in Nevada were furloughed Monday. U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced the ...

A $3 bet turned into a million-dollar miracle Friday when a lucky Nevada player hit it big on a “Wheel of Fortune” slot machine. “Congratulations to a local guest on hitting an incredible ...

Nevada football coach Jeff Choate recaps the New Mexico game and looks head to the Boise State game on Friday, Oct. 24. Nevada coach Steve Alford talks about the Pack's game against Pacific Nevada ...

Movies like “The Hangover” and “Ocean's Eleven” piqued interest in the Las Vegas Strip long ago. But now Nevada labor unions hoping to boost jobs and tourism are pushing state officials to offer tax ...

In episode 35 of Reider's Block, Journal staff writer Sean Reider discusses New Mexico's Homecoming game against Nevada, the Wolf Pack's quarterback situation and more with Nevada Sports Net columnist ...

The award-winning Nevada City Film Festival (NCFF) is pleased to announce the launch of the Filmed in Nevada County Grant, awarding filmmakers between $1,000 and $20,000 for short film or episodic ...

(The Center Square) – One year out, Nevada’s pocketbook-focused 2026 gubernatorial election is neck and neck between two established and popular candidates. Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford ...

The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is bracing for 48,000 Reno-area residents to not receive federal food benefits as scheduled Saturday because of the government shutdown. “We are trying to do as much ...

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It was more than just Mary Sickler's gown that was sparkling onstage. As the current Miss Nevada USA took the stage at the Miss USA preliminaries Oct. 22, she decided to leave her chocolate brown wig ...