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Big Brother Star Amber Siyavus Dies at 46
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Amber Siyavus, Big Brother 8's Whamber, died Oct. 9, 2026, at 46. Nevada's Clark County coroner lists cause and manner of death as pending.
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Missing Nevada Man Found Buried; Two Relatives Dead
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A missing 67-year-old Nevada man was found buried on a rural Josephine County property where his brother and nephew were found dead after a standoff with police. Investigators say the nephew died by suicide after shooting his father; the case remains under investigation.
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Fire weather alerts span three states
Weather
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The National Weather Service issued fire-weather alerts for parts of California and Nevada, including Friday’s heightened fire danger in Surprise Valley and eastern Lassen County, and a Saturday watch for Southern Mono County. Separate watches also cover parts of northeast Wyoming and Nevada, where dry conditions and gusty winds could help fires spread quickly; officials urge residents to avoid spark-producing activities and monitor updates.
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Two Candidates Seek to Replace Retiring Washoe County Clerk in 2026
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Nevada’s Nov. 3, 2026, general election will include contests for state Assembly, Washoe County School Board and Commission, and county clerk, among other races; early voting is scheduled for Oct. 17–30, with counties able to begin mailing ballots Oct. 5. The Washoe County clerk race pits Democrat Sean McDowell against Republican Duane Meyer, while other local matchups include Natha Anderson versus Trista Gomez and Jon Killoran versus Marie Rodriguez.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 12h
Prescribed Burns Planned, Completed Across Three States
Environment
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A 17-acre cultural prescribed burn on Minnesota Point is restoring an Indigenous fire-management practice after roughly 180 years, with organizers saying it will support red pine and other plant growth while improving forest health. Separate prescribed burns planned in Nevada County, Utah and near Vernon aim to reduce excess vegetation and wildfire risk, with additional goals including safer airport operations and habitat restoration.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Five U.S. Ensembles Plan Fall Concerts
Music
— Oct 5, 2026
October brings a range of regional music performances, including fall concerts by Henry County High School’s symphonic band, the University of South Alabama’s choirs, and Lee University’s orchestra. Other highlights include the Sierra Nevada Baroque Ensemble’s program of Handel, Bach, Vivaldi and Rameau, and the Idaho Falls Symphony’s season-search concert featuring Amy Beach’s Piano Concerto.
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Kern Water Leaders to Receive Annual Awards
Environment
— Oct 6, 2026
A California-Nevada program is reducing sediment and nutrients entering Lake Tahoe to restore its celebrated clarity, while Kern County water leaders Kristina Budak and Jonathan Parker are being recognized for their public-service and infrastructure contributions. Other water-related efforts include California’s recognition of water-sector workers and a Battery Park City art project prompting community engagement with climate resilience.
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US Counties Set Early Voting Dates, Sites
Politics
— Sep 28, 2026
Early voting options for the Nov. 3 elections vary by location: Ohio voting starts Oct. 6, Nevada County’s begins Oct. 5, Ascension Parish’s runs Oct. 20–27, and Tulsa County’s takes place Oct. 28–31; Chicago also opens two Loop voting sites. Officials are offering in-person and, in some areas, mail or drop-box options, with schedules and locations set by local election offices.
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Nevada Supreme Court Sends Fake Electors Case Back to Clark County
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— Nov 14, 2025
The long-running criminal case against six Nevada Republicans accused of submitting a false certificate declaring President Donald Trump the winner of the state’s 2020 election is headed back to Clark County — a venue…
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Nevada Dem Official Arrested in Connection With Fatal Stabbing of Journalist
Reporting
— Sep 8, 2022
A Nevada Democratic official has been arrested and listed as a suspect in the stabbing death of a journalist. Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles was taken into custody at his home by a SWAT unit on…
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Journalist Exposes Mail-In Vote Disaster as Clark County Accepts His Signature on 6 Envelopes
Reporting
— Nov 15, 2022
For the second congressional election in a row, a journalist has demonstrated that there is a potential hole that could be exploited in the way one Nevada county deals with mail-in ballots. In 2020 , columnist Victor…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Suspect Who Died In Blown Up Tesla Cybertruck Had Gunshot Wound To The Head, Police Say
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— Jan 2, 2025
Authorities said Thursday that the man who died in the Tesla Cybertruck outside of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, had a gunshot wound to his head prior to the explosion. Clark County Sheriff Kevin…
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Hero Dog Saves Owner After 53-Year-Old Fell 70 Feet and Shattered Bones in Middle of Nowhere
Reporting
— Jul 22, 2022
A dog led search-and-rescue personnel to where its owner lay injured after the owner fell about 70 feet from a ridge near Tahoe National Forest in Nevada County, California. The 53-year-old owner of the black border…
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Hawk Fire Expands; Washoe Evacuations Rise
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— Aug 23, 2026
The Hawk Fire in Washoe County has triggered major U.S. 395 closures, with northbound traffic stopped from Parr Boulevard to Red Rock Road and southbound traffic restricted between Red Rock Road and Parr Boulevard as evacuations expand to areas north of Somersett; residents are urged to monitor PerimeterMap or Nevada 511 for updates. As containment efforts continue, roughly 10,500 acres have burned with about 400 personnel on scene, and officials emphasize avoiding unnecessary travel and keeping emergency lines clear.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 13h