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 ...

Photos recently shared by the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Las Vegas revealed a key difference in snowpack levels between this year and last year. After years of drought, an abnormally wet ...

Snowpacks in Nevada are off to a promising start, but whether the state will see another generous winter and hardy water year will be determined over the next three months. Hydrologists say it’s still ...