– Amanda Ketchledge Reno, NV- On July 28, the Truckee Meadows Water Authority asked their customers to cut back on outdoor water usage by 10 percent. This is the first time in 20 years the water authority has asked for voluntary cuts. In 1994, reductions were implemented and reserves were
– Amanda Ketchledge Reno, NV- In the last year, the price of ground beef increased to $3.88 per pound and sirloin steak reached a record $7.69 per pound, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Never in our wildest dreams would we think this market would be as high as it
By Amanda Ketchledge Las Vegas, NV- In the last couple of weeks, Nevada has received some much needed rain, but the recent storms have created a risk of flash flooding in parts of the drought-stricken state as parched land and terrain are slow to absorb the water. Clark County was
– Amanda Ketchledge Reno, NV- “This is the lowest level we’ve seen the lake ever. It’s sad,” said John Fuhrman, of Pasadena, California, and a regular visitor of Lake Tahoe for the past 20 years. Water supplies are drying up and Northern Nevada’s third straight year of severe drought is
