Let’s get pre-nostalgic about things that Reno-Sparks hasn’t lost yet
Back in the winter of 2013-14, the Nugget (then John Ascuaga's Nugget) announced that it was going to shut down Trader Dick's after a 56-year run. Then for a few weeks, it was next to impossible to get a reservation there, because everyone was suddenly really into the faux-Polynesian atmosphere. (Literally the only...
Police Say Reno Dogwalker Shoots Himself
(Reno, NV) — Reno police say a dogwalker got into a confrontation with another person, pulled out a gun and accidentally shot himself. It happened yesterday morning near 3rd Street and West Street. Investigators say Adam Moore was walking his dog when he got into some sort of confrontation with a person on the...
Death investigation underway at apartment complex off Clear Acre Lane in Reno
An investigation is underway after a dead body was found at an apartment in north Reno Thursday morning. Officers with the Reno Police Department responded to the Wildcreek Garden Condominiums on the 3900 block of Clear Acre Lane at about 5:30 a.m. on Jan. 15 on the report of a dead body.
Police investigate early-morning stabbing at Reno motel
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno Police are investigating a stabbing in the parking lot of the Lucky Motel on E. Fourth Street. It happened around 2:00 a.m. Thursday. The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A search was conducted at the motel, but nobody has yet been...
NORTHERN NEVADA KART CLUB AWARDS BANQUET
RENO, NV (Jan. 10) — The annual Awards Banquet for the Northern Nevada Kart Club was held at the Atlantis Hotel and Casino. REPORTER’S NOTE: For some reason the photographs didn’t turn out as well as I had wanted. Must have something in the camera set wrong so I’ll apologize for that. But I’m still using them and...
New preschool opens doors in Carson City
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Boys & Girls Club of Western Nevada has opened a new childcare facility in Carson City. The 7,500 square foot center is named the William N. Pennington Center Smart Start. The facility is licensed to hold up to 78 kids, from infants to pre-k.
Kovix Signs on for Sheep Show 2026
Kovix, a premium titanium suppressor manufacturer, is excited to exhibit at Whild Sheep Foundation's Sheep Show 2026, scheduled for January 22 – 24 in Reno, Nevada. Throughout the show, attendees can expect firsthand introductions to Kovix's growing lineup of precision-manufactured, laser-welded suppressors. While...
What About a Tinker Club in Reno To Fix Broken Items For Donation Purposes?
A recent Reno subreddit thread with the question what does Reno need? had what we thought was an ingenious response by yankykiwi saying “my last city had a sort of tinkers thrift store attached to the dump.”. The commenter went on to explain that if someone dropped off a...
Sparks Police arrest suspect in hit-and-run crash that seriously injured child
A suspect has been arrested in a hit-and-run crash that critically injured a child in Sparks on Tuesday. On Wednesday, officers from the Major Accident Investigation Team found the suspect vehicle parked on Summit Sierra Boulevard unoccupied and seized the vehicle as evidence, according to a release from the Sparks...
Sparks woman ID’d in fatal Interstate 80 crash
A 79-year-old Sparks woman has been identified as the victim of a fatal Dec. 30 crash involving a Ford Mustang and a semi-trailer on Interstate 80 near University Way, Nevada State Police said. A preliminary investigation shows the Mustang traveling on the University Way on-ramp lost control at approximately 9:13...

















