![At age 81, Rudi Kraft is a transplanted Nevada resident and Boulder City resident who knows more about the Silver State than most locals. (John M. Glionna/Special to the Las Vegas Review-Journal) At age 81, Rudi Kraft is a transplanted Nevada resident and Boulder City resident who knows more about the Silver State than most locals. (John M. Glionna/Special to the Las Vegas Review-Journal)](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1004497728_strange_nevada-j_1.jpg)
At age 81, Rudi Kraft is a transplanted Nevada resident and Boulder City resident who knows more about the Silver State than most locals. (John M. Glionna/Special to the Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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