US official, at water summit, lauds Nevada as a conservation leader

There’s a saying used in Washington to describe the woes of conserving large sums of Colorado River water amid one of the worst droughts in the ...     [US OFFICIAL, AT WATER SUMMIT, LAUDS NEVADA AS A CONSERVATION LEADER]( [There’s a saying used in Washington to describe the woes of conserving large sums of Colorado River water amid one of the worst droughts in the history of the Western United States. It was supposedly coined by the man who oversees Nevada’s largest water agency. “Here’s the fundamental problem: We have a 19th-century law and 20th-century infrastructure in a 21st-century climate,” says John Entsminger, the general manager at the Southern Nevada Water Authority.]( POMPONIO FEATURE OF THE WEEK [WHAT TO DO AT THE THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT]( Hundreds of auto accidents occur on Southern Nevada’s roadways each week, and the number of accidents increases during warm-weather months. A car crash can turn your life upside down, so knowing how to respond after an accident is vital. [LOGAN THOMPSON FULLY HEALTHY, READY TO HELP GOLDEN KNIGHTS IN TITLE DEFENSE]( [The Golden Knights became the first team to have four goalies engraved on the Stanley Cup. Each of them — and rookie Jiri Patera, who won both of his NHL starts last season — were instrumental in Vegas winning 51 games in the regular season and going 16-6 in the postseason en route to the first title in the franchise’s six-year history.]( [COLLEGE FOOTBALL BY THE ODDS: VEGAS PREVIEW AND PICKS OF WEEK 1]( [The gap between college football’s power conference teams and their midmajor counterparts has never been wider.]( [JUDGE’S ILLNESS DELAYS SENTENCING FOR EX-PROUD BOYS LEADER ENRIQUE TARRIO IN JAN. 6 CASE]( [Prosecutors are seeking 33 years behind bars for Tarrio, who had been scheduled for sentencing on Wednesday. That would be the longest sentence so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases.]( [REGENTS APPOINT NEW INTERIM CHANCELLOR FOR NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION]( [Acting Vice Chancellor Patricia Charlton is the new interim chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education.](   MOST READ: [Raiders’ initial roster: Preseason standout WR Wilkerson makes the cut]( [Man allegedly pulled child out of Las Vegas Strip resort pool in an attempt to kidnap]( [Assemblywoman Smith Newby to become deputy city manager for Las Vegas](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com