NV: Hunger/Food/Nutrition
Report: Nevada struggles to improve child well-being standards
Plummeting reading and math scores could prove to be a significant barrier for Nevada children, especially as they head into the workforce. This …
NV cardiology expert shares tips for better heart health
It may be the last week of American Heart Month, but one Nevada cardiovascular expert said it isn't too late to prioritize heart health. Richard …
Food Bank of Northern NV holds MLK National Day of Service event
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a National Day of Service, the Food Bank of Northern Nevada is hosting an all-ages volunteer event on Monday…
Nevada Street Food Vendors Protected Under New Law
Nevada street food vendors will now be protected, as Gov. Joe Lombardo signed Senate Bill 92 into law - which allows vendors to obtain the necessary …
Report: Nevada Near Bottom of List for Children's Well-Being
Nevada is not making the cut when it comes to children's well-being in the state. According to the 2023 Kids Count Data Book, out this week…
Survey: Most Americans' Gut Health Poor
Two-thirds of adults are dealing with gut issues. A new survey from healthcare provider MDVIP found a majority of Americans aren't keeping their …
Survey Results Show State of Hunger in Northern NV
A recent survey offers insight into the challenges with hunger many Nevada families are facing on a daily basis. The "Feeding Our Community" survey …
NV Cattlemen Welcome Biden Move to Promote Competition in Meat Processing
The Biden administration recently announced $73 million in grants to diversify the meat processing industry, an effort to improve competition…
PETA Calls on Feds to Stop Approving “Humane” Labels on Meat
Government labels on meat products that say "humane" or "raised in a stress-free environment" are meaningless, according to some animal-rights groups…
First Federal Child Tax Credit Funds Go Out Today
CARSON CITY, Nev. -- The first payments from the extended Child Tax Credit will hit most families' bank accounts today, providing much-needed relief …
Community Groups Provide Thanksgiving Meals to Families in Need
RENO, Nev. -- As the holidays approach, COVID-19 case numbers are on the rise, and more Nevadans are experiencing food insecurity. The Silver …
¿Aumentará el COVID-19 la cantidad ya de por sí alta de niños de Nevada sin seguro?
LAS VEGAS -- La cantidad de niñas y los niños de Nevada que no tienen seguro médico alcanza cifras alarmantes, según revela un …