March 30, 1992, when one home was shifted and another lost part of its roof in southern Las Vegas. "We do get tornadoes in Nevada. they are extremely rare," Brong said.

According to "Nevada: a History of the Silver State" by historian Michael Green, Fremont officially identified Las Vegas on an American map and named Mount Charleston for the town in which he grew up.

Southern Nevada isn’t all desert landscapes broken up with water-rich oases. Just 45 minutes from The Strip, Mt. Charleston is the perfect place for cool temperatures and alpine adventures.

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Nevada has among the darkest skies in the entire country,” he says. FOR MODERATELY DARK SKIES Ponce says you need to travel a little to escape the casinos’ glow.

She pointed to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to reinstate a GOP-friendly map in Alabama until the case could be decided on its merits, citing in part the proximity to the election. The maps that ...