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Nevada's official nickname is "The Silver State". Other nicknames include "The Sagebrush State" and "The Battle-Born State", and the state's motto is "All for Our Country," and the state song is "Home Means Nevada" by Bertha Rafetto. The phrase "Battle Born" is on the state flag.
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'Star Trek' does $70.6 million, but falls short of studio hopes (watch videos)
May 19, 2013 7:12 pm
'Star Trek: Into Darkness' has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expe...
Five businesses fail in Reno Wine Walk police sting
May 19, 2013 6:26 pm
Law enforcement conducted a sting during the Wine Walk in downtown Reno this last weekend. Five businesses passed and five had employees cited, authorities said.
John Ensign to pay $32,000 fine over parents' payment to family of his lover
May 19, 2013 5:24 pm
The Federal Election Commission says former U.S. Sen. John Ensign has agreed to pay a $32,000 civil penalty over a payment made by his parents to his one-time mistress.
Photo gallery: Vitor Belfort first-round knockout, other fights from UFC on FX 8
May 19, 2013 4:52 pm
JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil The young dinosaur continues to put away young lions.
Winning Powerball ticket sold in Florida; worth more than a half billion dollars
May 19, 2013 4:12 pm
It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery o...
Cory Farley: Republicans are showing their usual hypocrisy
May 19, 2013 2:00 pm
Overheard over coffee: 'I've been in Bangkok for a month. I got home yesterday, and I've been catching up on the news.
May 19, 2013 2:00 pm
Zumba class for the whole family at 1 p.m. to raise money for the March of Dimes. All proceeds go to the March of Dimes, a nonprofit improving the health of babies. Cost: $10 donation.
Dan Hinxman: In Kansas City, Ault plus Smith equals play-action
May 19, 2013 2:00 pm
If you would have asked me to rank in order the NFL teams that were most likely to sign former Nevada coach Chris Ault as a consultant, I might have had the Kansas City Chiefs in my top 50.
Guy Rocha: Just whom is Jacks Valley named after?
May 19, 2013 2:00 pm
The origins of the names of many places in Nevada are shrouded in mystery and myth. Jacks Valley, a small valley in northwestern Douglas County, is one of those places.
Special events tax plan may hit tourism in Reno-Sparks
May 19, 2013 2:00 pm
Nonprofit special events that give proceeds to charity such as the Reno Rodeo, Hot August Nights, the Reno National Championship Air Races and others will be included in the expanded list of events ...
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