Healthy Communities August 14 meeting focuses on rural hospitals and access to healthcare
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ August 14, 2025 public meeting includes presentations on Nevada Care Connection, Access to Healthcare Network, and Nevada Rural Hospital Partners. The Thursday meeting begins at 9 am at the Silver Springs Community Center and includes breakfast and coffee....
Best viewing of the Perseid Meteor Shower
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Pictures from NASA show the Perseid Meteor Shower as ignited bits and pieces from the Swift Tuttle Comet enter the earth’s atmosphere and streak across the sky. Director of the Fleischmann Planetarium Paul McFarlane picked up some small rocks and placed them in his palm. This...
Hidden Valley neighbor loses his dog to coyote attack, raises concerns about animals in...
Ken Sauder was taking a nap in his Hidden Valley home around 10:15 a.m. Friday morning. His 5-year-old doodle Bella started barking and woke him up. She was pointing underneath Ken's bed. There, he found his 16-year-old mixed breed Sammy bleeding, with multiple cuts, following a coyote attack. Sauder says...
CAMPO moves closer to Dayton bridge study
The Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization will consider an agreement with the state at their meeting Wednesday to move forward with a feasibility study on a new bridge over the Carson River in Dayton Valley. The meeting starts at 4:30 p.m. in the board room of the Carson City Community...
New pet memorial to be unveiled Saturday at Hidden Valley Regional Park
Washoe County Regional Parks & Open Space will host a public event Saturday morning at the Link Piazzo Dog Park, where the memorial will be introduced. As part of the tribute, community members are encouraged to bring a collar, leash, or nametag to leave at the site. Ashes are not permitted.
North Reno apartment fire displaces five
A fire at an apartment in north Reno on Monday afternoon has displaced five people, while three had to be rescued from an upstairs window. It happened just before 2:10 p.m. on Loki Court, according to a spokesperson for the Reno Fire Department. Crews kept the fire to a single...
CEMEX Agrees to $310,000 Settlement and Habitat Restoration for Clean Water Act Violations in...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC over Clean Water Act violation claims at its sand and gravel mine located in Wadsworth, Nevada, on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Reservation. CEMEX will pay $310,000 in penalties and work to restore floodplain and...
WCSD officials tour district schools for the first day of classes
After nearly three decades in the world of education, Desert Heights Elementary School Principal David Frydman will retire at the end of this academic year. But on Monday, things were just getting started for Frydman, as a lot of happy faces walked through his doors, prepped for another year of learning.
Motorcycle rider dies after crash at Solano County dirt bike track
A man died after a reported motorcycle crash at a dirt bike track in Solano County on Sunday, officials said.
Hate Filled NIMBYism in Old Southwest Reno
Item D1 Wednesday at the returned City Council meeting will be a Reno Housing Authority Alley Abandonment request, between Reno Avenue and West Taylor Street, east of Arlington and west of Lander street, as part of plans to build a 40 to 45 unit affordable housing project with one and two bedroom units in the old...