3 Hurt In Explosion South Of Las Vegas
SLOAN, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas police say three people were injured in an apparent gunpowder explosion while they were target shooting near Sloan. One man was airlifted to University Medical Center in...
View ArticleMedia Protests Horse Roundup Restrictions
RENO, Nev. (AP) _ The Reporters Committee on Freedom of the Press says the U.S. Bureau of Land Management is using safety concerns as an excuse to limit media access to wild horse roundups in violation...
View ArticleTrooper In Red Rock Shooting Named
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Highway Patrol says a trooper at the scene of a shooting that left a Los Angeles man dead did not fire his weapon. Trooper Jeremie Elliott said Wednesday that five-year...
View ArticleBoth BLM Rangers Fired Shots
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT)–The Bureau of Land Management says both of its rangers involved in an altercation with a man in Red Rock Canyon last week discharged their weapons. The gunfire left 20 yar old D’Andre...
View ArticleFuneral For Man Killed By BLM Agents
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT, ASSOCIATED PRESS)–A funeral service was held in NOrth Las Vegas for the man who died at the hands of BLM agents during a skirmish in Red Rock Canyon in February. The service for...
View ArticleRogue Rancher’s Son Arrested, Released
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The son of a rural Nevada cattle rancher has been freed from federal custody, a day after his arrest by agents working to remove cattle from disputed grazing areas northeast of Las...
View ArticleNevadan Named BLM Chief
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A natural resource manager who grew up in Elko has been named director of the Bureau of Land Management. The U.S. Senate voted 71-28 on Tuesday to confirm the appointment of...
View ArticleHeller Joins Governor, Rips BLM
LAS VEGAS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dean Heller is adding his voice to complaints about a federal roundup of cattle from a rural Nevada rancher who claims longstanding grazing rights on remote public land...
View Article‘Expect To See A Band Of Soldiers’: Militia Members Arrive At Nevada Ranch
LAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas/AP) — Militia groups are rallying behind a rancher whose cattle are being seized by the federal government. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that two militia members from...
View ArticleBLM Abruptly Ends Cattle Roundup In Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Federal land managers abruptly ended a roundup of cattle on public land in southern Nevada from a rancher who has refused to recognize their authority, citing a “serious concern” for...
View ArticleFeds: Safety Concerns Led To Nevada Cow Release
LAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas) – Federal land managers say “escalating tensions” led them to release all 400 or so head of cattle rounded up on public land in southern Nevada from a rancher who has refused...
View ArticleNevada Rancher: ‘The Citizens Of America’ Got My Cattle Back
LAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas/AP) – After a tense standoff with the Bureau of Land Management, the Nevada Rancher at the center of the disagreement proclaimed that “the citizens of America” got his cattle...
View ArticleBLM To Pursue Effort To End Dispute With Rancher
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A day after blinking in a showdown on the range, federal land managers pledged to pursue efforts to resolve a conflict with a southern Nevada rancher who has refused to pay grazing...
View ArticleReid: Bunkerville Ain’t Over
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT)–Nevada U.S. Senator Harry Reid says he will not second-guess the decision by BLM to withdraw from the cattle round-up that has been at the center of a federal dispute with a...
View ArticleReid: Bundy Supporters Are “Domestic Terrorists”
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT)–Supporters of Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy have been called domestic terrorists by Senator Harry Reid. He made the comments during an appearance at a Review-Journal event, and...
View ArticleBLM: 6 Cattle Died In Nevada Roundup
LAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas/AP) — The federal Bureau of Land Management says six cattle died in a roundup of animals it says rancher Cliven Bundy allowed to graze illegally on public land outside his...
View ArticleRancher’s Racial Remarks Spark Backlash
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cliven Bundy, the Bunkerville rancher at the center of the grazing feud with the federal government, has triggered a backlash of criticism for remarks he made about black people in a...
View ArticleNevada Congressman Criticizes Colleagues
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Rep. Mark Amodei has chided two fellow members of Nevada’s congressional delegation for their descriptions of supporters of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy. The Republican says he...
View ArticleHorsford To Sheriff: Get Militias Out
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT)–Congressman Steven Horsford has sent a letter to Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie urging him to do something about the militia presence near Bunkerville in the wake of the Cliven...
View ArticlePolice Chief: Bunkerville, I-15 Safe
BUNKERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — For weeks, police in Mesquite, Nevada, have been getting phone calls from travelers from around the country, wondering if it’s safe to drive on Interstate 15 near where armed...
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