about nevada: Nevada to Aid in California Fires - 10/23/07 11:15 AM
Nevada is among the states stepping up to help out with the California fires. Intense winds have made it extremely difficult to maintain fires treatening California homes. Several states have offered to help by sending man power and other resources.The biggest threat is that the winds continue to shift and much … (2 comments)
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about nevada: Henderson, NV - 09/22/07 09:15 AM
Henderson Nevada, to the South East of Las Vegas proper, is the fastest growing community in the Greater Las Vegas valley. Henderson is currently the second largest city in the State of Nevada. Henderson real estate has grown and developed at a phenomenal pace. Luxury homes and outstanding master-planned communities constitute … (0 comments)
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about nevada: Speeding Ticket Myths - Getting Out of a Ticket - 08/23/07 10:52 AM
We hear all the time that we can get out of speeding tickets for all sorts of reasons. Well, here are some resources to confirm or deny those myths.
8 Top Traffic Ticket Myths http://www.dmv.org/traffic-tickets.phpAnd if you live in Nevada here are some other resources.
http://www.co.clark.nv.us/ClarkCountyCourts/index.html http://www.trafficschoolinnevada.com/Resources for other helpful items.
http://www.hildrethhome.com/lasvegasinformation/lasvegascommunitylinks.phpSeems like the … (1 comments)
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about nevada: Deficient Bridges in Nevada - 08/04/07 01:28 PM
The bridge incident in Minneapolis has stirred up plenty of buzz in other states. MSNBC reported on the general status of bridges on a per state bases. As a resident of Nevada I was particularly concerned about bridges here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20099097I have seen articles suggesting that Las Vegas has well engineered bridges … (3 comments)
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about nevada: Nevada Fishing Report - 07/19/07 01:46 PM
I recently returned from a trip to Montana where I caught (and released all) some 50 trout of various types. I have been wondering how the fishing around Las Vegas and Nevada as a whole has been doing. A report recently came out describing the success of many of the bodies … (0 comments)
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about nevada: Presidential Fundraising in Nevada - 07/17/07 05:03 PM
The presidential candidate race is alive and well. Without getting too political I thought I would make note of a report that just came out in the Las Vegas Review Journal. It shows a graph that displays the amounts of money earned by front runners in the election. Man, can the … (2 comments)
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about nevada: Fire Season in Nevada - 07/09/07 04:16 PM
On the way home from Montana we had to pass through Utah. Range fires near the I-15 shut down stretches of the freeway from Cove Fort to the I-20 junction. As we drove along, huge trees were engulfed by flames and in parts the visibility was extremely poor. We were detoured … (0 comments)
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about nevada: About Nevada: State Bird, State Tree, State Flower - 05/28/07 01:15 PM
Information about NevadaState BirdThe Nevada State Bird is the Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides). It was selected in a 1967 session of the legislature.NRS 235.060State FlowerThe Sagebrush (Artemisia tridenta), an enduring plant occupying vast areas of the Great Basin serves as Nevada's official state flower and emblem. It was adopted March 17, … (0 comments)
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about nevada: The Nevada State Flag - 05/09/07 10:27 AM
The Nevada State Flag has a cobalt blue background and in the upper left quarter is a silver five-pointed star between two branches of sagebrush forming a half wreath. Across the top of wreath is a golden scroll with the words, in black letters "Battle Born." The name "Nevada" is below … (0 comments)
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about nevada: About Nevada: State Seal - 05/07/07 01:12 PM
The Nevada State Seal depicts the great mining industry. Many of the communities were established directly or indirectly because of the settlement of miners. The state slogan is "The Silver State".Las Vegas history was impacted by many newcomers. Some were Mormon missionaries, some were miners, some were explorers.Mines are visible in … (0 comments)
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about nevada: Mojave Max: Desert Conservationist - 05/07/07 12:56 PM
Mojave Max is southern Nevada's representative desert tortoise. He resides at the Red Rock visitor's center in the state park.Desert tortoises are a threatened species in the Mojave Desert. Their habitat is subject to development and climate changes.Las Vegas housing is affected by the federal protection of this species. Builders pay … (0 comments)
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about nevada: About Nevada: Hunting and Fishing - 05/03/07 09:26 AM
Some Nevada residents like to hunt and fish. Restrictions on hunting within the state serve to produce some of the best hunting one can find. Animals are allowed to mature and survive. Annual special drawings allow for a finite number of hunters so herds can remain strong.
Fishing is also available … (0 comments)
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about nevada: About Nevada: Climate - 05/02/07 10:33 AM
Nevada is home to mountainous and desert terrain. Winter snow falls at higher elevations as lower elevations stay warm (hot) year round. Some parts of the state offer an average 310 days of sunlight which can be healthy for some. However, if you like your seasons and snow you can find … (0 comments)
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about nevada: About Nevada: The Silver State - 05/02/07 10:26 AM
Nevada, known as "The Silver State", has a fabulous history. It is rich in culture and resources. Nevada, meaning "Snow Capped" in Spanish was named in 1861 when the territory was established. In 1851 Genoa and Dayton were settled by missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) … (0 comments)
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about nevada: Nevada State Information - Facts and Symbols - 02/05/07 11:49 AM
Welcome to the Great State of Nevada! Many great cities, communities, and attractions draw people to visit and to live. The Las Vegas Valley is known throughout the world. However, many other cities provide great hospitality and culture.
The Silver State
Nevada known as "The Silver State" has a fabulous history. It is … (0 comments)
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