RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A large fire in Sun Valley is prompting evacuations. The Van Fire is 60 acres as of around 8:30 p.m.

Wikimedia Commons/Francine Schroeder photo for Smithsonian Institution The 1950 Smokey Bear Rescue On May 9, 1950, ...

This child is alive today because of the swift and selfless actions of a community member who didn’t hesitate to help,” ...

Like much of the western United States, the Lake Tahoe Basin continues to face longer and more intense wildfire seasons as a ...

A local wildland firefighter is home recovering after being injured while working initial attack on a fire in Nevada. Riley ...

Letter-writers this week pose questions to Mark Amodei; ask about inconsistent fire response and suggest Nevada isn't worried ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Fire restrictions are now in place for parts of western Nevada and eastern California. The restrictions will apply to lands west of U.S. Route 395, along with the Humboldt-Toiyabe ...

A fire believed to have been caused by lightning on July 4 has grown to 8,000 acres in a remote area on the Nevada Test and ...

Where did Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Silver Pen Awardee Laura Newman get her start in publishing fiction? Right here in the RN&R!

Months after the federal government initiated widespread Forest Service layoffs and stalled funding, ripple effects are still ...

A trial begins in Washoe County for Maureen Hvegholm's assault by a Sparks fireman. Justice for Maureen and her family is ...

Compiled from the archives of The Daily World by Karen Barkstrom, editorial assistant at The Daily World. You can contact her at [email protected] or call her at 360-537-3925.