Good Brews: Cinco de Mayo events and more in the Brewery District
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Morning Break’s monthly “Good Brews” segment focuses on the “good news” of Reno’s Brewery District from community events to business spotlights. Brewery District co-founder and co-owner of Black Rabbit Mead, Will Truce, was joined by Jorge Chacon, director of The...
May Arboretum Society hosts annual Spring Plant Sale
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The May Arboretum Society (MAS) is hosting its largest event of the year, the Spring Plant Sale this weekend. The two-day event offers a curated selection of more than 5,000 plants across 300 varieties, all adjusted to the northern Nevada climate. KOLO 8’s Jayde Ryan met...
City of Reno invites seniors to ice cream social
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno is inviting seniors to a series of ice cream socials throughout the month of May. The free events are being held to celebrate Older Americans Month. Complimentary paper shredding services will also be provided. “I’m looking forward to the ice cream socials...
Inyo County 8th-grade Students Explore Future Opportunities
Inyo County 8th-grade Students Explore Future Opportunities. On April 14 and 15, 176 students and 21 chaperones from across Inyo County traveled to Reno, Nevada, for an overnight college exploration trip designed to introduce students to life beyond high school. Organized by the Inyo County Office of Education in partnership with Bishop, Big Pine, Owens Valley, and Lone Pine schools, the experience gave...
Evening forecast for May 4
Showers and thunderstorms, with high Sierra snow showers, will continue into the evening. Additional showers and thunderstorms are expected Tuesday afternoon.
Small Business Administration recognizes eight Chamber businesses
The Carson City Chamber is pleased to announce eight chamber member businesses selected by the Nevada Department of Business and Industry in cooperation with the U.S. Small Business Administration to recognize Nevada’s outstanding small businesses as part of National Small Business Week, May 3-9. Jerky Junction, food manufacturer of...
Data Centers in Reno: Nevada’s Economic Engine Faces Local Scrutiny
OPINION: Data centers will not destroy Reno – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Reno – Three data center projects approved in early 2025 occupy less combined land than a single Walmart store in west Reno, yet they triggered calls for a moratorium from city leaders and residents. The city’s planning commission and […]
Construction to begin on East Shore Trail parking, safety improvements
STATELINE, Nev. — The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) is advancing the next phase of coordinated East Shore Trail Parking improvements with construction set to begin in May 2026 on the SR 28 North Parking Project (Phase 2 of the Tunnel Creek Parking Project), near Incline Village, Nev. The project is part of the East Shore Trail expansion, and a broader regional effort to improve safety...
Lightning strike hits gas line, sparks fire on Rimfire Circle
Crews are responding to a fire that was caused by a lightning strike hitting a gas line on Monday evening. The fire occurred on Rimfire Circle around 6:15 p.m. on May 4. Authorities say they are looking to shut off the gas in the area to stop the fire, but crews have the blaze contained.
Einstein Bros. Bagels coming to south Carson in late summer
Einstein Bros. Bagels is coming to the former Jimmy John’s suite at 3849 S. Carson St. in late summer, according to Avery Kracmer, a spokesperson for the company. Jimmy John’s closed at the location in August 2024, but the sandwich shop location in north Carson remains open. Kracmer...

















