Nevada Communities See Infrastructure Upgrades, Business Updates, and Sports SpotlightNews—February 28, 2026
Nevada closes out February with a series of developments across infrastructure, business, public safety, sports, and entertainment that continue to shape life across the Silver State. From Southern Nevada road improvements to major utility refunds and a highly anticipated college basketball rivalry, residents are seeing steady movement in areas that directly impact daily life and...
Nevada Regulators Approve $63 Million NV Energy Refunds for Overcharged CustomersNews—February 24, 2026
On February 24, 2026, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) unanimously approved a major settlement requiring NV Energy to refund over $63 million in overcharges to thousands of electric utility customers across the state. The decision ends a long‑running regulatory dispute and offers significant financial relief to Nevadans who were overcharged for electricity due...
Hundreds Take on “Scale The STRAT” to Support Lung Health in Las VegasEvents—February 22, 2026
LAS VEGAS, On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Las Vegas hosted one of Nevada’s most inspiring community fitness and fundraising events of the year: Scale The STRAT, an annual “Fight for Air Climb” that brought together lung disease survivors, health advocates, athletes, and community members to ascend all 108 floors of The STRAT Hotel, Casino &...
Nevada Schools and Community Partners Recognized for Positive Behavior InitiativesEvents—February 20, 2026
Nevada’s education community is celebrating meaningful progress in fostering positive behavioral support and school culture across the state. Schools from Las Vegas to Reno have been recognized for their commitment to programs that promote student well‑being, enhance learning environments, and strengthen connections between schools and their communities. Over the first weeks of February 2026, multiple...
Nevada Lawmakers Confront Perinatal Care Challenges, Urged to Rethink NICU StrategyPolitics—February 18, 2026
CARSON CITY, Nev., On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, health care leaders and state lawmakers convened to tackle a growing concern in Nevada’s maternal and infant health outcomes: the structure and distribution of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across the Silver State. A leading maternal‑fetal medicine specialist warned legislators that Nevada’s “more‑the‑merrier” approach to NICU expansion...
Nevada Workers at Historic Brothel Launch Effort to Become First Unionized in U.S.Business—February 14, 2026
PAHRUMP, Nev., In a groundbreaking push that could reshape labor rights within Nevada’s regulated adult industry, sex workers at Sheri’s Ranch in Pahrump are organizing to form the first union for brothel workers in the United States. The effort, driven by concerns over workplace protections and contractual terms, has sparked statewide attention and has potential...
Nevada Election Officials Update Voter Rolls, Removing Nearly 177,000 RegistrationsNews—February 12, 2026
On February 12, 2026, Nevada election officials announced the results of extensive voter‑roll maintenance ahead of the 2026 election cycle, revealing that nearly 177,000 voter registrations were canceled and roughly 138,000 were designated inactive across the state during routine list updates. The update, part of statutory list maintenance under Nevada law, reflects a significant reshaping...
Juniper Ridge Construction: Giving Back With Quality and IntegrityBusiness—February 10, 2026
Juniper Ridge Construction delivers quality work with honesty while giving back to the Reno/Sparks, Nevada community. Building More Than Projects Kao Lee’s journey to founding Juniper Ridge Construction was not a straight path. After years of navigating personal challenges and traveling the world, Kao returned home with a renewed sense of purpose. His experiences, chronicled...
Nevada Marks Community and Housing Milestones with Flag Sojourn 250 and Major Housing FundingNews—February 10, 2026
Carson City, NV, On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, Nevada hosted meaningful events and developments that resonated with both community pride and long‑term state planning, offering residents and observers alike insights into civic engagement and public infrastructure priorities shaping the Silver State’s future. Flag Sojourn 250 Comes to Carson City Nevada’s capital city served as a...
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira Electrifies Las Vegas Sports SceneBusiness—February 8, 2026
Las Vegas once again solidified its status as a premier destination for world‑class sporting events on Saturday, February 7, 2026, with UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira taking place at the UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Valley. The event, also designated UFC Fight Night 266 and UFC Vegas 113, drew significant...
