Lucia Starbuck

People march to bring awareness of the missing and murdered Indigenous peoples crisis on May 3, 2024 at the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe reservation. Anna Marie Scott was found in the trunk of a burned vehicle on I-580 in 2022. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office has not released new information about her death.

Nevada is among a handful of states with a gubernatorial race worth watching after Tuesday’s Primary Election.

June’s episode of Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck discusses the winners from the Primary Election and what voters can expect.

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird nest with plastic materials from San José, Costa Rica, on July 12, 2025. The female is on the nest incubating two eggs.

A half-dozen Hidden Valley residents are still digging out after a thunderstorm caused flash flooding and a mudslide last Friday.

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled mail ballots can be counted after Election Day, allowing the process to continue in Nevada.

There’s a new Sierra Nevada reality show – research shows female Mountain Chickadees will cheat on their partners with smarter males.

Nido de un colibrí colirrufa construido con materiales plásticos en San José, Costa Rica, el 12 de julio de 2025. La hembra incuba dos huevos.

An example of the vessel at Earth Funeral that turns a person's body into compost after they die, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 17, 2026.

The July episode of KUNR’s Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck explores the U.S. history of voter suppression tactics and the lingering impacts today.