KUNR was voted #1 Best Radio Station by RN&R readers
KUNR Public Radio was voted the #1 Best Radio Station in the Best of Northern Nevada 2025 issue by Reno News & Review readers. We’re honored! Thank you to the Reno News & Review readers for voting KUNR Public Radio the #1 Radio Station in the Best of Northern Nevada 2025 issue!
Peaceful Lake Tahoe house captures outstanding mountain and lake views
Ryan Group Architects has crafted this luxurious modern mountain house overlooking Emerald Cove in the Lake Tahoe town of Crystal Bay, Nevada. This lakefront home boasts top-of-the-line elements and contemporary finishes. The dwelling was carefully designed to weave among massive granite outcroppings and towering...
Classic Ford truck one of two cars stolen in Virginia City
VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - A classic 1955 Ford truck was one of two cars stolen from Virginia City. The Storey County Sheriff’s Office says that sometime between Oct. 4 and Oct. 11, the classic truck, bearing Nevada license plate 536Z59, and a red 2020 Polaris quad were stolen from an address on Q Street.
As AI data centers multiply across the Mountain West, so do fears over water...
“Directions to 255 USA Parkway,” Brian Armon asked his phone’s AI assistant, which responded with a virtual map and a traffic report. Armon, a commercial real estate broker, was driving to the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, which rises from the sagebrush like a pop-up book. Flat-roof buildings stretch out against the...
Man arrested on domestic battery charge after fleeing
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A man has been arrested on domestic battery charges after police say he strangled a woman and attempted to flee. On Oct. 11, deputies with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in Sun Valley. When they arrived, they...
Swill Coffee and Wine in Reno to close after a decade of service
Swill Coffee and Wine in Reno has announced it will close its doors at the end of October due to rising rent costs. In a heartfelt message to customers, the owners expressed gratitude for the past ten years of business. "It has been our pleasure to serve all of you for the past ten years. We hope that you will...
Cal FAIR plan’s increase could raise your insurance by nearly 50%
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Cal FAIR, the last-resort insurance program for fire coverage, is looking for a rate hike averaging a little below 36% from the state insurance department. This rate hike would result in an increase for Tahoe and Truckee policyholders, as much as 50% in some areas–which some would argue is...
UNR fraternity hosts annual ‘Taucos 4 Tots’ fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Thursday, Oct. 16, the community is invited to come to the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house for the annual Tacuos for Tots fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows. Nathan Irving and Nick Bohlander stopped by Morning Break to invite the community to...
Upcoming lane reductions on I-580 for maintenance of bridge anti-Icing system
Lanes are going to be reduced on I-580, impacting drivers in both directions from October 14 through October 17. Drivers will be impacted from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, between the Mt. Rose Highway and old U.S. 395A exit 16. NDOT is performing maintenance to prepare the bridge anti-icing...
Reno offers discounted trees to residents for energy savings
The City of Reno is once again offering a discounted tree sale to residents through the ReLEAF Reno program, in collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation's energy saving trees initiative. This program aims to conserve energy and reduce energy bills through strategic tree planting. Thanks to generous donations to...















