The federal government may be shut down, but Silver Belle is on a tight schedule for her cross-country road trip from the forest of Nevada to the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol. Splayed out ...

The Nevada Air National Guard in Reno will unveil a 53-foot Christmas tree on Tuesday — a Nevada-grown red fir that will travel across the country to the U.S. Capitol Building. According to a news ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas—especially for the time being at the Nevada Air National Guard base in Reno. On Tuesday morning, members of the media got a first peek at Silver Belle, the ...

Even a government shutdown can't stop this year's official Capitol Christmas tree — the first ever from Nevada — from getting to Washington, D.C. While many members of the U.S. Forest Service and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time ever, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is coming from Nevada. To mark the historic occasion, local leaders held ...

A red fir tree that is 53 feet tall and nearly half a century old is making its way from the Sierra Nevada to the White House's West Lawn, where it is slated to serve as the Capitol's Christmas tree ...

(AP) – As a tiny seedling began sprouting in the forest along Mount Rose Highway west of Reno, the Vietnam War was ending under President Gerald Ford, the price of gas was 53 cents per gallon and the ...