Mineral County, NV – Earthquake Alert: 3.8 Magnitude Quake Near Gabbs, Carson City Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Gabbs, Nevada – Residents in central Nevada may have felt light shaking this afternoon after a magnitude 3.8 earthquake was detected north-northwest of Gabbs, according to seismic officials. According to...
No more gigafactory: Lyten’s plan to build lithium-sulfur facility in Reno falls through
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The plan to build the world's first lithium-sulfur gigafactory northeast of the Reno Stead Airport has fallen through, according to representatives with the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority. Lyten, a San-Jose based startup, had envisioned a $1 billion investment but the gigafactory is...
Local nonprofits give man with down syndrome a shopping spree and surprise movie screening
On Saturday, truckers, friends, and family honored a member of our community named Davey with a day-long celebration. Davey, 25, has down syndrome, so the Walmart Heart program wanted to make him feel a little special by giving him a $500 shopping spree and making him an honorary truck driver for the day. Davey got...
City of Reno To Consider Greater Nevada Field Ownership
(Reno, NV) – Greater Nevada Field could soon undergo an ownership change. The City of Reno is set to consider an agenda item at Monday’s Redevelopment Agency advisory meeting, which would allow the Reno Aces to take full ownership of the stadium in exchange for a 20-year non-relocation commitment and a 40-million...
Bullet casings found after shots fired call in Sparks area Monday
Police were called to a Sparks neighborhood early Monday after reports of shots being fired, a response that ended with officers finding evidence but no one hurt. Sparks Police were dispatched around 6:59 a.m. after gunfire was reported in the area of Dearborn Drive and Elk Falls Way. Officers checked...
Reno man arrested on felony warrants in Storey County
STOREY COUNTY, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno man has been arrested on outstanding felony warrants after being arrested in the Tahoe Reno Industrial area. At around 11:20 a.m. on Sunday, a deputy with the Storey County Sheriff’s Office was on patrol when he saw a man holding what appeared to be the ignition wire from a car...
Wanted Felon Arrested Following Traffic Stop
(Storey County, NV) – A man with two outstanding felony warrants is in custody following an incident Sunday morning in Storey County. Deputies say around 11:20 a.m., a sheriff’s deputy spotted a man behind a locked gate at a TRI business that has recently been targeted by burglars, holding what appeared to be vehicle...
Mountain Top Sports to close after decades serving outdoor community
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Mountain Top Sports, a longtime fixture for outdoor enthusiasts in the region, is preparing to close its doors after decades in business. The locally owned shop, known for its ski, hiking, and outdoor gear, announced the closure to Facebook on January 14th, citing that Mount Rose Ski Resort had...
Nevada falls against New Mexico on the road 80-73
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Nevada Athletics) - Nevada (14-6; 6-3 MW) falls 80-73 to New Mexico (16-4; 7-2 MW) on the road, Saturday evening. Nevada’s offense recorded 42 percent from the field, 26 percent from beyond the arc, and 81 percent from the free throw line, while New Mexico had 39 percent from the field, 43 percent...
New developments: Affordable housing in Reno takes a few steps forward
Jaidyn Avalos, 22, graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno, in December 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. She moved from her dorm into her boyfriend’s place and began searching for an apartment of her own. The search took longer than expected. “It was hard to find...
