In 2025, the Nevada Day state holiday aligns with the actual anniversary of Nevada's admission to the Union, but that's not always the case. This column by former Nevada State archivist Guy Rocha ...

In a rare occurrence, Nevada Day observed lands on the same day as the state’s actual 161st birthday. On Friday, Oct. 31, several government offices, recreational areas and businesses will close for ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Newcomers to Nevada may not fully understand “Nevada Day.” Many confuse it with a recognition of Halloween. “I must admit as a parent it was great to have Halloween off,” says ...

Nevada Day is just days away. Coinciding with Halloween, the state's birthday is on Friday, Oct. 31. However, the Nevada Day parade, the annual celebration in the state capital, Carson City, won't ...

In the crucible that is the Nevada Day celebration in Carson City, one notices bearded faces representing what some might consider rugged chic. It was 161 years ago President Lincoln proclaimed Nevada ...

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Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department is inviting the community to the ninth annual Carson City Boonanza at Mills Park 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 30, according to a news release. Parking ...

Headquartered in Colorado, Natural Grocers expanded its roots west to the state of Nevada in 2014, with its first store in Reno. The company has since added three additional stores serve Nevadans in ...