Registration opens for certification supporting beginning and established farmers and ranchers
RENO, Nev. – For Nevadans starting or expanding a small farm or ranch, navigating finance, regulations and day-to-day operations can feel overwhelming. To help bridge that gap, University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s Herds & Harvest Program is offering the Beginning Farmer & Rancher Level 1 Certification, which...
Monday morning weather
Tuesday will be the best travel day, with heavy snowfall likely along most of our mountain passes.
Acrobats, aerialists and daredevils compete to be part of Santa’s Top Talent
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - “Santa’s Top Talent!” brings jaw-dropping stunts and acrobatic performances into a festive holiday “talent show.” As a dazzling blend of holiday magic and daredevil acts, the show will take over the GSR’s Grand Theatre Dec. 18–30. Charis Vaughn, a singer and “Mrs. Claus,” and Michael Radiff,...
Miss Reno Rodeo hosts hands-on experience clinic for aspiring titleholders
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Miss Reno Rodeo 1-day clinic is open to cowgirls and equestrians 18-24 years old who live within 175 miles of Reno. Miss Reno Rodeo 2026, Gianna Caselli, stopped by Morning Break to share her experience so far as the reigning Miss Reno Rodeo and how she hopes this upcoming clinic will help...
UNR Undergraduate Research Program offers hands-on experience to students
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Hiroka Winter is an undergraduate researcher at UNR whose journey took her from the Nevada desert to the deep sea. Through the Pack Research Experience Program, Winter spent seven days aboard a research vessel studying marine life and collaborating with scientists from around the world. Winter...
The Ridge at Sun Valley: Occupancy Rises to 58%, 76% of Units Pre-Leased Amid...
SUN VALLEY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Ridge at Sun Valley, an affordable housing community, currently has a 58 percent occupancy rate, with 76 percent of its units pre-leased, according to Maleah Schmidt, the development’s communications coordinator. This marks an increase from approximately 50 percent occupancy reported in...
Nevada State Railroad Museum Restores V&T Transfer Car
The Nevada State Railroad Museum recently completed the restoration of Virginia & Truckee Transfer Car 1. The specialized flatcar was built in 1891 to transport narrow gauge locomotives between the V&T’s Carson City shop and the Carson & Colorado Railroad in Mound House, Nev. The V&T owned the C&C until 1900, when it...
City of Reno, Plumas County offer sandbags to local community regarding possible flooding
The City of Reno is providing sandbags to the local community for the current storm. City of Reno Corporation Yard – 1640 E. Commercial Row. Mira Loma Park – 3000 S. McCarran Blvd. (south end) Moya Blvd. near Red Baron Blvd. Reno Fire Station #5 (Mayberry) – 1500...
12 Nevada Buffets That Prove Vegas Isn’t the Only Place with Jackpot Dining
Think the Strip has a monopoly on all you can eat thrills? Nevada’s buffet scene spreads far beyond Las Vegas, serving craveable comfort, fresh-carved meats, and global surprises from Reno to Laughlin. You will find locals standing in line for crab nights, students piling plates after finals, and travelers chasing...
Reno, NV – Major Winter Storm Threat Christmas Eve–Friday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Reno, Nevada – A major winter weather event is expected to impact the Sierra beginning Christmas Eve and lasting through Friday morning, creating dangerous travel conditions across the region, according to...
