September is Hunger Action Month
The official day to spread awareness is September 9th. Advocates ask that you wear orange that day to show your support.
Custom Ink honors Angel Cancer Warrior, Katie Histing at Great Reno Balloon Races
A design created by a 23-year-old Northern Nevada woman who passed away after a long battle with childhood cancer is now featured in the official merchandise for this year’s Great Reno Balloon Races. Custom Ink has partnered with Katie’s Collective to showcase one of Katie Histing’s original designs on...
NNPH says whopping cough cases on the rise
The annual women's getaway in Portola is a fundraiser for the Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada. Reno Vice Mayor Kathleen Taylor has announced her intention to run for Mayor. Shelter cat capacity full after seizure of 101 cats. Updated: 4 hours ago. WRCAS says the 101 cats are in...
Modest Mouse play through 30 years of music at their Reno show
“I got lost 100 feet from the stage…” laughed Isaac Brock, Modest Mouse’s main vocalist, after what may have been the longest wait before an encore that I’ve experienced, right before the group launched into “Gravity Rides Everything” and capped off the night with “The View.”
Open for Business: Reno Experience District welcomes Country Creamery
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Country Creamery is the latest business to call the Reno Experience District (RED) home. The brand already has a shop in Fallon and sources their dairy products from a local farm in Fallon. Soon you’ll be able to try more than a dozen regular and seasonal ice cream flavors in Reno too.
Chief committed to new Washoe Valley firehouse, but TMFR ‘cannot afford’ temporary station
WASHOE VALLEY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — New Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue chief Richard Edwards said Tuesday he is 'absolutely committed' to building a long-promised consolidated fire station in Washoe Valley but acknowledged the department cannot afford the project or proposed temporary alternatives. In an update...
Former Sundance Books mansion sold to personal injury law firm
The historic Reno mansion that housed Sundance Books and Music for over a decade has been sold to a personal injury law firm. Rivera Law Group bought the Levy House, 121 California Ave., from the Nevada Museum of Art in August for $1.275 million, according to the Washoe County Assessor’s office. The sale was recorded...
Camels, ostriches, and zebras, oh my! Virginia City races promise laughs aplenty
Virginia City is set to host its 66th Annual International Camel and Ostrich Races from Friday, September 5, through Sunday, September 7, at the Virginia City Fairgrounds. This lively tradition, which began as a prank between Virginia City's Territorial Enterprise and the San Francisco Chronicle, has grown into a...
Carson City’s Rinckel Mansion on the market
For those interested, $2.2 million is the asking price for the historic Rinckel Mansion at 102 N. Curry St., in Carson City, and that’s fully furnished. According to ReNon George, listing agent with Chase International, the property was first listed in April. Owner Sarah Marin estimated she invested more...
The boxes we build, Part I: One man’s story, a system’s reflection
In the seven years since his release, Frank De Palma has become a voice for the estimated 122,000 people held in solitary confinement across the U.S.
