Things to consider when choosing a flotation device. 1  Activities: Consider the water activities that you enjoy. 2  Colour: PFDs are available in many bright colours. 3  Size: Sizing is based on chest measurements for adults and weight for children â read the label for details.
Concealed Weapons Permits of 15 States to Be Accepted in Nevada. The Nevada Sheriffsâ and Chiefsâ Association members agreed at a meeting last month to recognize the carry concealed weapon permits of 15 states as being valid in Nevada beginning July 1. The states agreed to at the May 5 meeting are: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, Tennessee and West Virginia, according to a news release submitted by Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
July 1, 2014 by Karen Hill | Filed Under: Geography. The words âBattle Bornâ appear on the Nevada state flag because Nevada was admitted to the Union in 1864, during the Civil War. President Abraham Lincoln needed another Republican state to help support his antislavery policies in Congress. Even though Nevada didnât have the required number of people to form a state, people in Nevada went ahead and voted for statehood. The U.S. government owns 85 percent of the land in Nevada, the highest percentage of any state.