Nevada's Sesquicentennial Commission marked the conclusion of the Silver State's 150th celebration Monday by sealing a time capsule commemorating the past year.
A Las Vegas-based company says Nevada has set the world record for the “Most People Singing A State Song at Once” with 45,553 Nevadans participating.
The Nevada 150 Commission announces the final sales of the popular Nevada Sesquicentennial medallions. There are three opportunities for Nevadans to purchase or complete a set of the series of four medallions that have been produced throughout the year.
It was on this day in 1864 when President Abraham Lincoln made Nevada the 36th state. And many are celebrating the Silver State's 150th birthday in one of our most historic towns.
A few Nevada lawmakers released statements Friday about the Nevada Day holiday.