Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Train tracks are flooded Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, after the 21 Mile Dam near Montello, Nevada, broke and caused flooding to the ...

ELKO — Authorities say a state road remains closed and impassible after an earthen dam failed in a rural area of northeastern Nevada, releasing fast-moving water that covered low-lying roads and ...

Editor’s Note: Nevada 150 is a yearlong series highlighting the people, places and things that make up the history of the state. The most important structure ever built in Nevada is barely in Nevada ...

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Mention the best hiking trails in Nevada, and the Historic Railroad Trail at the Hoover Dam is on my list. That said, many ...

The National Weather Service in Reno has canceled the flash flood warning for northern Lyon County after concerns that the Southwest Dayton Retention Pond, located south west of Dayton Valley Road, ...

Hoover Dam is easily Nevada’s most famous dam. But did you know there are several others that are equally historic? In honor of Hoover Dam’s 84th birthday this year, I’d like to take a look at some of ...

RENO (AP) -- Federal officials are making fish-friendly modifications to a northern Nevada dam that for more than a century has blocked off native spawning grounds for a threatened trout species that ...