SK Foods laying off more than 200 workers from Reno facility
SK Food Group is laying off more than 200 employees from its Reno facility on Quail Manor Court. In a WARN notice sent to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation dated February 27, the company said affected employees would receive notice of their terminations and would get their regular wages...
Scientists gather at Lake Tahoe to protect the world’s largest trout
Scientists from around the world gathered last week at the University of Nevada, Reno in Lake Tahoe to tackle a unique conservation challenge: how to protect the largest trout species on Earth. At the Tahoe City Marina, scientists from around the world prepared to board a research boat on Lake...
Water utility break leads to road collapse and closure on USA Parkway
Storey County is reporting a road collapse due to a water main break that is closing USA Parkway in both directions. The road is closed in both directions between Sydney Drive and Norway Drive, according to a spokesperson from the Nevada Highway Patrol. There is no through access from U.S....
Former Stockton deputy police chief on leave in Reno amid investigation
(FOX40.COM) — Former Stockton police leader Kathryn Nance is on leave in Reno amid an investigation. Nance, now Reno’s chief of police, and five officers were placed on administrative leave Monday. She was appointed to the position in early 2023 after a 25-year career in Stockton, becoming the Nevada city’s first...
Mustangs stampede to Reno for national bowling tournament
Charleston “BigE” Thompson, Zachary Bass and Beverly Bass got on a jet plane heading west Sunday March 8, Charleston “BigE” Thompson, Zachary Bass and Beverly Bass. They are part of two teams representing Kentucky in the Special Olympics North America Unified Bowling Tournament, March 10-12 at the National Bowling...
Hot August Nights Foundation hosts Classics and Cocktails fundraiser Saturday in Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Hot August Nights Foundation will host its annual Classics and Cocktails gala dinner Saturday, March 14, at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno. The event raises money for at-risk and in-need children in Northern Nevada, with all proceeds going toward providing essential resources and...
NEED2SPEED + SPARKS CARS & COFFEE MEETS
RENO, NV (March 8) — This weekend two large car events happened in Reno. Great weather set the stage for both events. • Need2Speed is going to start having a Karts & Kars meet on the first Saturday of the month. Not only was the parking lot full but the area in front of the business as well as the patio was used.
Kimberley Brown – March 1, 2026
Kimberley Brown passed away in Reno, Nevada, on Sunday, March 1, 2026, after a brief illness. Kim was born on September 14, 1947, in Susanville, California, to Curt and Eleanor (Manfredini) Brown. Kim grew up in Susanville attending local schools, graduating from Lassen High School in 1965. She then attended Santa...
Lassen High Alum Shaves His Head for a Great Cause: Help Support “Felina’s Fight”
It is hard to imagine a more meaningful way to support childhood cancer research than by taking action, and a Lassen High School graduate is proving that by shaving his head this coming Friday, March 13th. He is taking this bold step in a powerful show of solidarity for children fighting cancer as part of a St....
Protecting yourself and your belongings while hiking
With the beautiful weather the Reno area is experiencing comes lots of outdoor recreation, like hiking. However, people may forget about the risks. Those can include getting injured, and even having a car broken into while left at the trailhead unattended. Sergeant Garret Bird with the Washoe County Sheriff's Office...

















