Reading Reno: Kathy Chan writes memoir about caring for mother through Lewy body dementia
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Kathy Chan is a local Reno-Tahoe author. She recently published a book that reads like a novel, but is both a memoir and an awareness call to Lewy body Dementia (LBD), which took her mom. It’s called, “Someone to Watch Me Sleep.”. Chan stopped...
Minimum-Security convict who walked away from conservation camp in Carson City captured
Search teams have captured Randy Bauman, the minimum-security convict who walked away from Stewart Conservation Camp in Carson City on Tuesday, October 21. Authorities say that 47-year-old Randy Bauman was arrested around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 22, by the Carson City Sheriff's Department and was returned to the...
Miss USA Crowns New Winner at 2025 Pageant
During the Miss USA pageant on Friday, Oct. 24, the new title holder was crowned
Night Off The Streets holds volunteer trainings for winter warming center
CARSON CITY, Nev. — With November just around the corner, Night Off The Streets of Carson City (NOTS) is preparing to offer shelter services during the cooler months. "Night Off The Streets began in 2017 after four people died from cold exposure on the streets of Carson City," Center Manager for NOTS Jodi Miller...
Former Carson City deputy public defender receives max prison sentence for lewdness
A former deputy public defender for Carson City is heading to state prison for 8 to 20 years and must pay $1,320 in restitution after pleading no contest to two counts of lewdness with a child under 16. On Friday, Adam Lawson Woodrum, 47, was sentenced by Ninth Judicial District...
Missouri teen crowned Miss Teen USA 2025 in Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The spotlight shined bright at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, as 17 year old Mailyn Marsh of Missouri was crowned Miss Teen USA 2025. The competition brought together 51 contestants from across the nation each showcasing talent, intelligence, and heart but it was Marsh’s grace,...
More Than $15.5 Million Awarded to Boost Nevada’s Lithium Battery Industry and Create Local...
On October 24, 2025, the Nevada Tech Hub, led by the University of Nevada, announced more than $15.5 million in funding for 17 projects. These projects aim to support Nevada’s role in the national lithium battery and critical materials supply chain. The funding is part of a plan to improve the lithium battery sector,...
Celebration of life in Reno Sunday for Holocaust survivor
Generations of Jewish families in Europe didn’t survive World War II — but one boy did and, eventually, he told the world what happened. Mitka Kalinski became known for his tales of survival and hardship as a 5-year-old working on a farm and for emigrating to the United States to begin a new life. A ceremony of life...
Puerto Rican Food in Reno Coming Right Up
Unlike in New York, where Jay Anthony Irizarry used to live before making it out to the West Coast, it’s much harder in these parts to find a Puerto Rican restaurant. With his Cabo Rojo Cocina Caribeña pickup based weekend takeout restaurant at 160 Sinclair street, Irizarry is bringing his own blend of savory,...
Sparks City Attorney secures conviction in domestic battery case
From an incident that happened back on April 2, 2024, a man has now been convicted after being involved in domestic violence. Sparks Police arrived at an apartment complex after a family friend reported that they had received a text message from a friend saying that she had been physically abused by her fiancé.
