Photo: Staff of the Lost City Museum Today (March 21, 2018) the Springs Preserve and Nevada State Museum hosted the first-ever Nevada Museum Showcase which curated information about Nevada’s rich heritage of museums and cultural groups with representatives of about 20 different museums from across the state. Each museum provided a taste of its unique …
Poster The Nevada Bicycle and Pedestrian Summit returned to Las Vegas November 13 and 14, 2017. The Summit brought together enthusiasts and advocates of biking and walking with transportation professionals from across Nevada to share resources and best practices related to bicycle infrastructure, funding, education, outreach, and policy. Included are keynote presentations, breakout sessions, and …
Announcement The More Space! Keep It Safe, Nevada initiative is led by Southern Nevada Bicycle Coalition (SNBC) with support from community partners to raise awareness of Nevada’s 3-Feet passing law (NRS 484B.270) that went into effect on October 1, 2011. According to Nevada’s Division of Motor Vehicles, motorists passing a bicycle must move into an …
The best things in life are free, family-friendly and generally include bicycles. Such is the case for the Henderson, Nevada which hosts its annual Stroll-N-Roll Saturday, November 18. The 4-hour annual event is a spin so the speak on the Ciclovia phenomenon sweeping the globe. Originally founded in Bogota, Colombia, ciclovias are scheduled events when roads are closed to motorized traffic, allowing the …
Poster: Native American Day 2017 Honor Native American Heritage Month in November and mark your calendar: Saturday, November 18, 2017 for Native American Day at Nevada’s Lost City Museum. The event features Native American dancers, food and demonstrations. There were artists and craftspeople displaying and selling their creations and hopefully some will demonstrate. Of course there …
Poster Pahrump, Nevada – The Pahrump Social Powwow is an opportunity for Native Americans and non-natives alike to celebrate Indigenous culture. Pahrump is home to the Western Shoshone and Paiute tribes and the Powwow is held each year the weekend before Thanksgiving. The powwow starts Friday, November 17 at noon and runs through Sunday, November 19, 6pm. The event …
Poster The Nevada Sagebrush Ecosystem Program is a collaborative, multi-disciplinary program established to protect and enhance the sagebrush landscape. The sagebrush ecosystem, in addition to being home for much of the state’s plants and wildlife, is an integral part of Nevada’s culture and economy. The ecosystem program is focused on providing solutions and actions to …
Lingo Cards Mining in Nevada Key Links The NVMA conducts education and advocacy for mining and other related companies. http://www.nevadamining.org @nevadamining Embedded Tweets Kinross Gold's Bald Mountain mine completed the first transaction of the Nevada Conservation Credit System last week, protecting nearly 10,000 critical acres of sage grouse habitat in northeastern Nevada! #NVmininghttps://t.co/nuJ3VksC8S pic.twitter.com/WMJwxwAZ88 — …
Poster Snapshots of tourism in Nevada (2017): Talking Points Tourism Means More Talking Points Travel and tourism continues to be Nevada’s leading industry: Las Vegas experienced record breaking attendance for the this year in a row with 42.9 million visitors in CY16 Travel is a $65.8 billion industry in Nevada. Nevada’s …
One of our favorite events returns to Las Vegas October 13. The National Clean Energy Summit is the premiere stage for dialogue about clean energy in the USA and serves as the country’s most visible and influential gathering of leaders and top policymakers. The day-long clean energy summit is hosted by former U.S. Senator Harry …