Wendy’s expected to close around 300 stores nationwide, Nevada locations’ fates unclear
Wendy's is looking to close hundreds of locations before the end of 2025, the CEO told investors on Friday. Whether that includes locations in Reno-Sparks is still unclear. The restaurant chain opened a new Sparks location in October but even with the addition, Nevada has a fraction of the Wendy's locations compared...
Results in preliminary hearing in Mulkey murder due out Monday
The results of a preliminary hearing in the murder of Carson City resident Paul Adam Mulkey are scheduled to be released on Monday morning. The accused, Johnson Lane resident Melissa Malmstedt and Carson City resident Larry Arnold, are being held without bail in Douglas County custody in connection with Mulkey’s...
EPA taps Reno firm for ‘largest lithium-ion battery cleanup’ in agency history
A Reno-based technology company secured a multimillion-dollar federal contract to help with a major battery cleanup operation in California. American Battery Technology Company will manage cleanup of thousands of damaged battery modules as part of a $30 million contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency....
OBGYN Associates warns of data breach
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Patients of OBGYN Associates are being warned that their health information may have been compromised in a security breach. Notification letters have been sent out to more than 62,000 patients, altering them of the breach. On or around Aug. 7, suspicious activity was detected and third...
Public Records Request Reveals Owner of The Library, West Muller, Arrested in September after...
A public records request filed by Our Town Reno has revealed that The Library bar owner West Muller was arrested for a hit and run crash, driving under the influence, as well as obstructing and resisting arrest in early September. After we had posted a video from which these screenshots...
Carson’s Cutest Companion brings smiles and tail wags to those in need
Nine-year-old Teddy just knows. He knows when you need a hug, a nuzzle, an ear to talk to, or someone just to stop and smell the flowers with. He also knows, especially when you make eye contact with his blue eyes, that he is cute; damn cute. Teddy, a therapy...
Northern Nevada businesses and events honor veterans with free meals, services and parade
Veterans Day 2025: Celebrations, Deals, and Freebies Across Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County. Veterans and active-duty military members across Reno, Sparks, Washoe County, and surrounding areas have numerous ways to be recognized this Veterans Day, from parades and community ceremonies to free meals, services, and...
Western Nevada Weather Alert: Mild Start Turns Colder With Possible Snow Late This Week
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. RENO, Nev. – Early light spilled over the Sierra this morning, casting a golden hue across the Truckee Meadows as calm air and clear skies settled in. Reno woke cool but quiet — the kind of crisp November...
Oregon man charged with murder in death of volunteer beaten at veterans memorial in...
An Oregon man has been charged with murder in the death of a volunteer who was beaten at the Nevada Veterans Memorial Plaza at the Sparks Marina. The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office filed one count of murder with the use of a deadly weapon committed against an elderly person against 34-year-old Michael...
Evening forecast for November 7
A warming trend begins today with relatively light winds and dry conditions through the rest of Friday. The dry and warming pattern will prevail through the weekend into early next week, with high temperatures by Monday near record levels.
