Art Notes: Reno film-industry leader to receive top festival award; Carson City has a...
Reno’s Emily Skyle-Golden to receive top honor at Nevada Women’s Film Festival. The Nevada Women’s Film Festival, set to take place in Las Vegas March 19-22, has announced that its 2026 Nevada Woman of Achievement award will go to Reno’s Emily Skyle-Golden, founder of the Cordillera International Film Festival.
City of Sparks implementing changes to sewer billing system
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Sparks is implementing changes to its sewer billing system. Starting in early March, new and expanded payment options will become available to customers, including fee-free payments when paying from checking accounts. Customers currently enrolled in credit card autopay will need to...
GALLERY: Washoe County students walk out district wide to protest ICE enforcement
Students across Washoe County took part in a district-wide walkout Friday as part of nationwide protests tied to recent federal immigration enforcement operations and shootings involving ICE in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Washoe County School District says it is aware of the potential for students to leave class and...
Reno City Council Approves $2M ReTRAC Trench Rehab and Police Program Boosts, Eyes Transfer...
The Reno City Council has been busy, making decisions on a variety of projects and programs poised to impact the city from transportation infrastructure to public safety enhancements. In a recent meeting, an array of noteworthy actions were taken that are set to shape the future of Reno in various ways. One of the...
Dayton boy flown to burn center after black powder blast injures face, eyes
DAYTON, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Authorities say a child was flown to a burn center Friday morning after he was injured playing with black powder at a Dayton home. Lyon County Deputies and Central Lyon County Fire Protection District responded to the area of Flowery Avenue and Rosepeak Road for an 11-year-old boy who...
Get a sweet treat this Valentine’s Day at Dorinda’s Chocolates
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Dorinda’s Chocolates is getting ready for Valentine’s Day. Co-owner Amber Hale stopped by Morning Break to talk about the preparation and more. The team has been preparing for months, creating the chocolate goodies everyone looks forward to, including those chocolate-covered strawberries. Hale...
More Midtown businesses close as part of national ICE protest
( This story was updated with additional information.) Several shops in Midtown Reno are closing Friday, Jan. 30 in solidarity with small businesses in Minneapolis and across the country that are shutting for the day to protest Minneapolis immigration enforcement operations that have resulted in fatal shootings. "We...
Nevada Weather Alert Now: Freezing Nights and Winter Chill Today in Reno
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nevada greets the morning under quiet winter skies as cold air settles into the Truckee Meadows. The air feels crisp, rooftops hold a faint chill, and breath clouds briefly before sunrise. Conditions look...
Suspect arrested on felony weapons charges after Sun Valley traffic stop
SUN VALLEY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Washoe County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) deputies arrested a suspect on multiple felony charges following a traffic stop in Sun Valley on Thursday. Deputies conducted a traffic stop near E 5th Ave and Lacy Lane around 11 a.m. on Jan. 29....
Multiple people detained in Douglas County in connection to shots fired
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says it helped detain multiple people in connection with an investigation into an incident in which shots were fired into an occupied building. At around 6:20 a.m. on Friday, the SWAT team with the DCSO assisted the Carson City...

















