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Social media can influence everything from what we eat to where we vacation. Now, a new study shows it’s also driving more visitors to U.S. national parks, especially in the Mountain West.
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Some businesses and organizations in northern Nevada are offering unique accommodations and experiences through a service called Harvest Hosts.
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A new study highlights the economic impact that hunting has on one state in the Mountain West, a region of the country that sees billions of dollars spent by hunters each year.
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Nevada’s minimum wage is set to incrementally increase to $12 per hour for employees who aren’t offered health care benefits and $11 for those who are by 2024. Ballot Question 2 would make those wages the same.
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Legends Bay Casino officially opened its doors on Tuesday in Sparks, and it’s the first new casino in Northern Nevada in over 20 years.
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A renewable energy company is retrofitting a facility in Storey County that will turn non-edible crops into diesel fuel.
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A Nevada workforce training initiative focused on rural and Indigenous communities is among a handful of workforce programs in the Mountain West receiving millions of dollars in funding through the Biden administration’s Good Jobs Challenge.
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A new report reveals the U.S. cities with the highest rates of home sellers dropping their asking prices, and many of those markets are in the Mountain West.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making a major investment to expand high-speed internet access in rural areas, including parts of the Mountain West.
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Reno, Nev., is launching America’s first city-backed blockchain ledger, despite mounting fear, uncertainty and doubt about this new technology.
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With wildfire seasons growing longer and stronger across the Mountain West, companies that do prevention work are staying busy.
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The Northern Nevada Child Care Services Center, a state-funded resource hub for child care providers, is now open in Reno.