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Blugold alumnus Zach Zilm Jr. joins Las Vegas Raiders as player personnel assistant
Mary F. Hoffman, Ph.D., Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Professor of Communication and Journalism | University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireMary F. Hoffman, Ph.D., Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs...

Las Vegas team harvests water from desert air with new tech
It might sound like science fiction, but for one startup in the valley, atmospheric water harvesting is reality.In the desert valley of Las Vegas, where water is as precious as gold, a team of researchers at WAVR is working to turn the air we...

Nevada grapples with cyber attack, state services disrupted
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — For the second day in a row, state in-person and some online services are still down, and the agency says they will be down until further notice. Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo's office said Tuesday morning that they're continuing...

Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas Announces New Board President
Lengsavath joined the CASLV governing board in 2022. He is a certified public accountant and a licensed attorney. His accounting career started in 2001 and he has been licensed to practice law since 2012. He received his bachelor’s and master’s...

PMMI Foundation Golf Tournament Tees Off Just Before PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025
The PMMI Foundation, the philanthropic arm of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, is proud to bring back its highly anticipated PMMI Foundation Charity Golf Tournament on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, at Bali Golf Club in...

Palomar professor secures $500K grant for water technology program
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College Water Technology Professor Jacob Shiba was awarded $500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to prepare students for careers in the water industry. At colleges such as Palomar, the grant helps fund research...

MWC25 Las Vegas: Bringing together technology leaders to share real-world enterprise use cases and shape the future of connectivity
Put simply, today’s tech leaders aren’t just looking for inspiration; they’re seeking the kind of expertise, content, and networking that helps them make smarter decisions, faster and at scale. MWC25 Las Vegas, delivered in partnership with CTIA,...

Merkur Gaming to showcase expansive portfolio at G2E 2025 in Las Vegas
Merkur Gaming has confirmed its participation at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2025 in Las Vegas, where it will present a wide range of new content and technology for the international gaming market. From October 7 to 9, the German-based company,...

Nevada offices closed after cyberattack on state systems
This story was updated Tuesday with confirmation from the governor’s office that state offices will remain closed as network recovery continues. Update: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday The governor’s office confirmed Tuesday the state was targeted in a...
Cyberattack shuts down Nevada state offices and websites, governor’s office says
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A cyberattack caused Nevada’s state offices to close for two days this week and rendered some state websites and phone lines unavailable, the governor’s office said Tuesday. Agencies will announce when their counters will reopen...

Nevada State Offices Halt Services After Cyber Incident
Incident & Breach Response , Security Operations Nevada Grappling With Statewide IT Disruption, Forcing Suspension of Services Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • August 25, 2025 Image: Alexander Lukatskiy/Shutterstock Nevada state offices suspended...

Nevada forced to close state government offices following wide-ranging 'network security incident' - here's what we know
The State of Nevada says it suffered "network security incident" While not officially described as a cyberattack, it certainly resembles a ransomware attack There is no evidence of stolen files yet Offices, websites, and phone lines of the state...

Browns QB Kenny Pickett traded to Las Vegas Raiders
The Cleveland Browns are trading quarterback Kenny Pickett to the Raiders in exchange for a 2026 fifth-round pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported Monday night. Taken 20th overall by the Pittsburgh...

Healthcare & Life Sciences: Drug Pricing Digest - August 2025 #2
Inflation Reduction Act, Healthcare Reform, and General Developments STAKEHOLDERS REACT TO MOST FAVORED NATION POLICY The Trump administration has not released additional details regarding the most favored nation (MFN) drug pricing policy since...
Nevada state offices, statewide services crippled by cyberattack
CARSON CITY, Nev. — State offices in Nevada remain closed for a second consecutive day Tuesday following a "network security incident" that occurred early Monday morning, according to Governor Joe Lombardo's office. The incident, later identified...

Las Vegas Indicator Flashing Warning Sign: Fewer Visitors May Imply Trouble For US Economy
Key Takeaways The number of visitors to Las Vegas fell by 11% in June, and was down 7% through the first six months of this year. Over a whole year, 7% would be the largest decline in more than 50 years, bigger than the drop felt during the Great...

Nevada state websites, phone lines knocked offline by cyberattack
A cyberattack took down systems, websites and phone lines used by the state government of Nevada after an incident on Sunday morning. Nevada governor Joe Lombardo released a statement on Monday afternoon telling the public that emergency services...

Las Vegas team develops tech to harvest water from desert air
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — It might sound like science fiction, but for one startup in the valley, atmospheric water harvesting is reality. In the desert valley of Las Vegas, where water is as precious as gold, a team of researchers at WAVR is working to...

Musk hiring for robotaxi in Nevada comes amid scrutiny of driverless cars
Elon Musk, who says he hopes to make Tesla robotaxis available to half of America by year’s end, is soliciting job applicants to test his driverless cars on the streets of Southern Nevada. An advertisement on the company’s website seeks a “Data...

A Pair Of Las Vegas FMs Imperiled, Despite Tower Save
Updated at 1:15pm Pacific Until the start of 2024, a pair of FM radio stations serving Las Vegas with “rimshot” signals had better coverage of St. George, Utah, than much of Southern Nevada. Then came the implementation of GeoBroadcast System’s...