The nationwide blue wave that propelled Democrats to major midterm election victories across the country on Nov. 3 will make California even bluer than it already was. At the top of the ticket, ...

Twilight in the hinterlands of northern Nevada. Photo courtesy of Scott Mortimore. It is less than ninety miles, as the raven ...

Unlike California, Nevada lacks a FAIR Plan, an insurer of last resort for homeowners whose insurance companies have dropped ...

The Justices of the Peace presides over a justice court that handles cases such as traffic tickets, misdemeanors, small claims and evictions. They can also issue protective orders and officiate ...

Nevada allows citizens to propose changes to state and county law or the state constitution directly, without going through the Legislature, through a process called the initiative petition. → If ...

On Saturday, Sept. 26, Sierra Nevada Ally reporters were recognized with 13 awards from the Nevada Press Association, including six First Place finishes. Notable victories included First Place in the ...

For fifty years I’ve hiked the Tahoe-Yosemite Trail from Meeks Bay into the Desolation Wilderness and Crag Lake. What began as a challenging camping trip with a group of thoroughly unprepared ...

Instructor Lindsey Labrum helps a camper lunge Penny the horse during a summer camp session at Horses4Heroes in Las Vegas. Photo by Liliana Padilla. This summer, temperatures in Las Vegas reached as ...

Blaise Jorgensen regularly meets with clients to discuss end of life matters and important documents. Absent from every polite conversation are three subjects: religion, politics, and money. Most ...

Nevada’s newest state park encompasses 1,627-acres along 4.5 miles of the Carson River corridor east of Dayton. Photo by Hannah Truby / Sierra Nevada Ally Across a large swath of Lyon County, Nev., ...

From pizza shops to art studios, local bands are finding success landing gigs at small, local businesses. Photo Liliana Padilla / Sierra Nevada Ally The smell of paint and clay gives way to guitar ...

Inside the Holland Project in midtown Reno, a projector cast the face of a man in a suit, and a seemingly simple question: “Who is this, and what is his current title?” Around the room, the reaction ...