While the Black Rock Desert is best known ... piece of land in Washoe County, Nevada. Because the site is located on private property, visiting the Fly Ranch Geyser can only be done through ...

Virginia City is particularly notable because it was integrated. Black residents – numbering 44 in 1860 before Nevada became a state and about 100 in 1870, according to census records – lived ...

he had said. Besides shattering the glass ceiling for others in the public sphere as Nevada’s first Black legislator, Wilson also was a pivotal player in integrating the Las Vegas Strip ...

Andy Abeyta/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Desert Pines boys basketball has been one of the top stories of the 2024-25 Nevada high school sports year. A year after going 8-13, Desert ...

places and events that shaped black history. One influential person, the First Lady of hip-hop, was born in Wilmington in 1962. Sharon Green, also known as MC Sha-Rock, called the Port City home ...

A 2022 Pew Research study found that 3% of all United States businesses are Black-owned. Some businesses in Reno are part of that percentage, with Northern Nevada ... at 438 S. Rock Blvd.

RENO, Nev. — The University of Nevada, Reno will honor Black history, culture and community with a series of events hosted in February. The month-long program embraces the theme of Afrofuturism, ...

Given the hiker’s location, Nevada rescuers said they called in a helicopter crew to reach the hiker. Photo from Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Search and Rescue A hiker stranded on a ...

Desert Rock Resort, situated in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea destination is now open, with rates starting at SAR8,500 per night. At the core of the resort’s hospitality is hafawa, a traditional Saudi ...

Castillo and the co-conspirator, whose name was not released, purchased the firearms in Nevada and sold them on the black market in California, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith said.

Burning Man will be held in the Black Rock Desert in northwest Nevada from Sunday, Aug. 24 to Monday, Sept. 1. This year's theme is "Tomorrow Today." Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...