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BLM whistleblower reinstated in Nevada grazing dispute

BLM whistleblower reinstated in Nevada grazing dispute

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A longtime government range specialist who claimed he was fired in retaliation for repeatedly reporting illegal livestock grazing on federal land in eastern Nevada has been reinstated as part of a settlement of his whistleblower complaint against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. An administrative judge […]

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Feds aim to corral 800 wild horses from eastern Nevada range

Feds aim to corral 800 wild horses from eastern Nevada range

ELY, Nev. (AP) — Federal officials say they plan to begin rounding up as many as 800 wild horses from vast range in eastern Nevada to reduce what land managers call damaging overpopulation. The Bureau of Land Management says the operation is scheduled to begin Tuesday in a public land study area […]

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Record .66 inch of rain Sunday in Ely; extra wet February

Record .66 inch of rain Sunday in Ely; extra wet February

ELY, Nev. (AP) — The Ely Airport reported a record .66 inches (1.7 centimeters) of rain Sunday in eastern Nevada, where total precipitation for the month of February was more than twice the normal amount. The old record for the date was .61 (1.5 cm) set in 1992. The National […]

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