DYESS AFB, Texas, April 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Dyess Air Force Base (7th Bomb Wing) issued the following news on April 11, 2023: By Senior Airman Mercedes Porter, 7th Bomb Wing Public Affairs The 40th Airlift Squadron and 1st Armored Division conducted Operation Night King at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 26, 2023. "The exercise scenario was a battalion of Abrams were in combat for a few days and were in need of a refuel and resupply," said Capt. Nathaniel Roberts, 40th AS chief of ta  more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on April 11, 2023: The Bureau of Land Management is authorizing two studies of promising new fertility control vaccines that could potentially help address the overpopulation of wild horses on public lands by slowing their annual growth rates. The research projects, which will take place at a corral facility in Carson City, Nevada, are part of the BLM's broader efforts to ma  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 14 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 13, 2023, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Nevada - 2021": Fatal work injuries totaled 43 in 2021 for Nevada, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Nevada was up from 37 the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occu  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 12 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, a federal district bank, issued the following news release: The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) has launched its 2023 WISH matching grant program, making $12.5 million available to help lower-income families and individuals achieve the dream of homeownership. This year, 41 FHLBank San Francisco member financial institutions headquartered in Arizona, California, and Nevada have sig  more

BOULDER CITY, Nevada, April 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release on April 11, 2023: To address the continued potential for low run-off conditions and unprecedented water shortages in the Colorado River Basin, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) today released a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to potentially revise the current interim operating guidelines for the near-term operation of Glen Canyon an  more

NELLIS AFB, Nevada, April 11 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Trevor Bell, 57th Wing Public Affairs The Israeli Air Force returned to Nellis Air Force Base to participate in Red Flag 23-2, this time with its F-35I Adir. The large-scale exercise took place from March 13-24, challenging participants to adapt to and overcome complex, multi-domain scenarios, all while up against Nellis AFB's professional aggressor force trained to replicate threats participants   more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release on April 11, 2023: A Nevada man was sentenced today for assaulting law enforcement officers with a dangerous weapon during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election. Josiah Kenyo  more