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State lawmaker resigns from Oregon Legislature over move

October 12, 2021 GMT

KEIZER, Ore. (AP) — Keizer Republican state lawmaker Bill Post has announced his resignation from the Oregon Legislature after saying he misunderstood the residency requirements for being in office.

NHP probes 2 fatal crashes on US 50 in rural Storey County

September 7, 2021 GMT

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating multiple fatal crashes on U.S. Highway 50 in rural Storey County that killed three people.

The patrol identified the victim Tuesday of a single-vehicle crash in Silver Springs as 21-year-old Anthony King of Fallon.

Mobile vaccination units hit tiny US towns to boost immunity

By SCOTT SONNER and SAM METZMay 31, 2021 GMT

FALLON, Nev. (AP) — Pick-up truck drivers motor up to a white trailer in a parking lot on Fallon Paiute-Shoshone land in Nevada’s high desert and within a few moments they’re handed forms to sign, jabbed with coronavirus vaccine and sent on their way.

New Reno to Las Vegas bus route connects rural areas too

March 12, 2021 GMT

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The state Department of Transportation and a private transit operator are launching new bus service to connect rural and urban areas in Nevada, including a daily round-trip route from Reno to Las Vegas with several stops in smaller towns along the way...

10 now dead in massive Northern California wildfire

By ADAM BEAM and BRIAN MELLEYSeptember 11, 2020 GMT

GRIDLEY, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California wildfire became the state’s deadliest of the year Thursday when authorities announced seven more deaths, bringing the total to 10 and there was the unnerving prospect the toll would climb as searchers looked for 16 missing people...