Reno Fire crews put out a brush fire burning near Spectrum and Parr Boulevard. 

The rehabilitation work includes protecting sensitive riparian zones to preserve water quality, fish habitats, and wildlife movement corridors.

Firefighters stopped forward progress on a fire burning at the base of Peavine Mountain.

The blaze was sending large plumes of smoke into the air that could be seen on Interstate 80.

Work to reduce wildfire risk begins soon near Kings Beach.

The Sparks Planning Commission has put a wrench in plans to build hundreds of new homes on part of Red Hawk Golf Course.

A brush fire near homes is knocked down by fire crews quickly on Tuesday in Northwest Reno.

A large investment is being made in outdoor recreation and conservation projects across the state of Nevada.

Some hardworking visitors are drawing attention in Sparks, but their mission goes beyond smiles.