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California’s top nursing school is CSULB School of Nursing
The 9th annual Nursing School Review by RNcareers.org has named Cal State Long Beach’s School of Nursing as the best nursing program in California. RNCareers.org compiled its merit-based rankings by assessing over 1,700 nursing programs. Program accreditation, tuition prices, academic achievement, instructor credentials, student happiness, program offerings, career success, and school reputation are some of the factors.
Black families fight for California Gold Country land taken from their ancestors
COLOMA -- In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by fourth graders learning about the state's history.Their efforts in Coloma, a town of around 300 people that's located about 36 miles northeast of Sacramento, are one of the latest examples of Black Americans urging the government to atone for practices that have kept them from thriving long after chattel slavery was abolished.Debates over reparations for African Americans often come back to land. That was at...
One Rescued, Two Cats Perish in North Mesa Street Fire
Susanville Fire says SIFC dispatched the department along with CALFIRE to a report of a fence fire on the 100 block of North Mesa around 1 pm Thursday. When Clafire engines arrived, they found heavy smoke and fire coming from the back of the home. Emergency responders were told there...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – July 22, 1914
A Harvest Festival will be held in Susanville, commencing September 9th and covering a period of four days, in which the whole of Lassen County will take part. Plans are extensive and every form of entertainment will be in action to please the public. It has just been decided that...
Resident spearheads ambitious plan to relocate wild horses to fight wildfires: 'They naturally protect forests, wildlife, watersheds and wilderness systems'
A herd of wild horses may conjure the image of wild abandon and majestic beauty. While this is certainly fair, a homesteader learned they are good for a lot more than an idyllic image — they can help fight wildfires: the definition of fighting wild with wild. As detailed...
Brace for Quick-Passing Thunderstorms This Week
The Reno National Weather Service forecasts an increased risk of thunderstorms early this week. These storms are expected to bring little to no rainfall as they move into neighboring Nevada. They are expected to produce heavy downpours, which may lead to flash flooding in the northern part of the state.
One family displaced by flash flooding in Hidden Valley
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Cleanup in Hidden Valley continues Monday morning after flash flooding afflicted the area. NV Energy was dispatched to the area for repairs and says around 80 people are without power. The flooding comes after the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning in the area.
Company delivering healthy ready-to-eat meals expands to Lake Tahoe area
LAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. – Tahoe residents and visitors can now take advantage of healthy meals that are ready to eat, right at their doorstep. Thistle is a company striving to make getting healthy and staying healthy easier and has expanded to the Tahoe, Truckee, Reno and Carson City areas. The 2013 founded company has pursued their goals in a sustainable fashion since with what they call plant-forward foods.
The man under the mascot: Meet the person who brings Reno Aces' Archie to life
Archie is a staple at Greater Nevada Field, but who is under the costume?. "I joined the Aces in 2021, and we didn't have someone to be Archie," Cayden Burkhart said. "So, my boss (Devin Levan-Galang) at the time said, 'I want you to get in the suit until we hire someone. You're going to be the guy.' I just did what I saw on TV and turns out I was pretty good at it for them to keep me."
Overturned semi-truck blocks all lanes on US-50 near Airport Way in Carson City
A crash involving a semi-truck is blocking all lanes on US-50 eastbound near Airport Way on Monday morning. Authorities with the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) reported the crash around 8:25 a.m. on July 22. They say a semi-truck hauling dirt overturned on US-50 near Airport Way. It is unknown...
Nevada football offensive preview entering fall camp: Question marks abound
The Nevada football team begins fall camp Wednesday with its season opener Aug. 24 against SMU, which will be Jeff Choate's debut as the program's head coach. Here is a position-by-position overview of Nevada's offense entering the 2024 season. Nevada's offense has lots of question marks on offense after averaging just 17.2 ppg last season and 18.8 the year before, two of the bottom-three marks in the school's FBS era (since 1992). On Tuesday, we will break down Nevada's defense.
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