Nevada Division Forestry’s ”All Risk” services Q&A

Posted by on Mar 28, 2011 in Conservation, Featured article, Forestry, News | Comments Off The Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) has received a number of inquiries about the Governor’s recommended budget proposal that will transfer responsibility to three counties for “all-risk” emergency services as provided by NRS Chapter 473 Fire Districts. NDF provides varying levels of “all-risk” emergency services in partnership with Eureka County, Elko County, and Clark County on Mt....
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April events at Valley of Fire State Park

Posted by on Mar 28, 2011 in News, State Parks | Comments Off OVERTON, Nev. – The following events will be held at Valley of Fire State Park in the month of April. These events are open to the public. Entry into the park is $10.00 per vehicle with a $2.00 discount for Nevada residents. Programs and hikes may change due to weather and staffing. Visit http://www.parks.nv.gov/vf.htm for the most up-to-date interpretative schedule. APRIL 2: Guided Petroglyph...
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Atlatl contest returns to Valley of Fire State Park March 26

Posted by on Mar 15, 2011 in News, State Parks | Comments Off OVERTON, Nev.  – Join the people from around the world as they compete to be the best Atlatl competitor.  Registration is free and starts 8 a.m.  Trophies will be awarded for first, second and third places in the women’s, men’s and children’s divisions. WHAT: 20th Annual World Atlatl Association Contest WHEN: Saturday, March 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. WHERE: Valley of Fire State...
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March programs at Valley of Fire State Park

Posted by on Mar 3, 2011 in News, State Parks | Comments Off OVERTON, Nev. – The following is a list of events held at Valley of Fire State Park for the month of March.  The park is located in Overton, Nevada off Interstate Highway 15, 55 miles northeast of Las Vegas .  Entry into the park is $10 per vehicle with $2 discounts for Nevada residents.  Programs and hikes may change due to weather and staffing.  Visit http://www.parks.nv.gov for the...
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March events at Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park

Posted by on Mar 3, 2011 in News, State Parks | Comments Off LAS VEGAS — Nevada State Parks announced today its March events at Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort. These events are included in the price of park admission. The admission fee is $1.00 per person 13 years and older. Children 12 years and younger are free. Only cash or personal checks are accepted.  For more information about Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park and its events, call...
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