Coffee N’ Comics Faces Complaint Over Lack of Lunch Breaks and other Allegations
A Department of Business and Industry Office of the Labor Commissioner document from last month forwarded to Our Town Reno indicates it received a complaint alleging that Coffee N’ Comics on Moana Lane may have been in violation of a statute requiring businesses to provide employees with “meal breaks and or rest...
Unraveling the Mystery of Gas Price Variations in Reno
In the city of Reno, a resident has noticed a peculiar trend in the local gas prices. As she was driving her kids to school, she observed a wide range of prices at different gas stations, from $3.51 to $4.35. Having moved from the East Coast where gas prices are generally cheaper and less varied, she found this...
City of Reno issues proclamations honoring Eathan O’Bryant, University of Nevada
RENO, Nev. (Nevada Athletics) - Nevada Athletics Hall of Famer and 2025 Athletics Distinguished Alumnus Eathan O’Bryant was honored with a proclamation Wednesday by Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve and the city council. Wednesday, November 19, 2025 was declared “Eathan O’Bryant Day” for his long-time numerous contributions...
Tanner’s Marketplace, Magic of Santa Craft Faire provides unique shopping experiences for the holidays
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Tanner’s Antique, Retro and Craft Show has been running since 1976 and returns to Reno this weekend. There will be vendors from Nevada, California, Oregon, and Washington. Tanner’s Marketplace is a wonderful place for your personal treasure hunt. You never know what you will find here.
Washoe County Search and Rescue pulls 5 people, 2 dogs from snowy Verdi backroads
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue team was called out late Monday night after a group of off-roaders got stuck in deep snow along the dirt extension of Garson Road in Verdi. Deputies say one vehicle became stuck while off-roading and called for help — but the...
Vegas To Reno To Run ‘The Other Way’
LAS VEGAS — Best in the Desert is proud to announce a historic evolution for one of off-road racing’s most iconic events: the 2026 Casey Folks Vegas to Reno will run “The Other Way” for the first time. In celebration of the race’s 30th anniversary, the...
Pest control companies warn Reno residents of increased rat population
The City of Reno says they're seeing an increase in reports of rats. Pest control companies say one of the many reasons is the weather. Lee Lawrence, owner of Zee Best Pest Control, says, "This damp, cold weather that's moving, our calls have again started to increase dramatically in not only roof rats but mice, pack...
Reno City Council addresses noise level complaints
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The Reno City Council is reviewing a presentation and discussion by City staff on adopted noise regulations and ordinances, along with data on C-scale noise levels. Angela Fuss, the Development Services Assistant Director for the City of Reno, is delivering a presentation about noise level research...
Puppies in Need: Could Your Home Be Their New Home in Reno, NV?
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to reno..
Nevada Weather Today: Reno Faces Thursday Rain–Snow Mix as Holiday Travel Builds
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nevada starts this Saturday with crisp, cold air hanging over Reno as light fog lifts across the Truckee Meadows. The pavement glistens under the early sun, and the air feels seasonably sharp—classic...
