USDA Rural Lending: USDA revoked approved lender status for 10 lenders in its OneRD Guaranteed Lending Program, citing “irresponsible lending” and pointing to about $620M in delinquent loans tied to the removed firms. Nevada Transportation: A Nevada Transportation Authority notice says Incline Shuttle, LLC is seeking to provide transportation services under a contract tied to Incline Lodge/Hyatt Vacation Club at Sierra Lodge, with intervention petitions due July 23. Mining & Land-Use: A long-running Idaho-Maryland Mine dispute is shifting after Nevada County’s June 2026 General Plan Safety Element updates and related court rulings, raising new questions about mining hazards and legacy impacts. Energy & Data Centers: Opinion and reporting continue to frame Nevada’s data-center boom around power and cooling, with letters arguing for “responsible” development and others warning about affordability and resource strain. Local Economy & Community: A Las Vegas restaurant is collecting food, clothing, hygiene items, and medicine for Venezuela earthquake relief, reflecting strong local ties and volunteer support. Public Safety: Southern Nevada faces gusty winds and critical fire-weather conditions, with advisories and a red-flag warning in effect into the weekend.