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Who attends Burning Man? Census shows jump in women, the wealthy and Democrats
Black Rock City is becoming richer and more Democratic, according to Burning Man Organization's latest census. More women than men attended Burning Man in 2023, the first time that's been the case since the census began asking the question in 2013. Last year's event also saw more first-time Burners than ever before. ...
SMU at Nevada odds, picks and predictions
The SMU Mustangs and the Nevada Wolf Pack open the 2024 NCAA football season at Mackay Stadium Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the SMU vs. Nevada odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
University of Nevada, Reno to host annual powwow event
Honoring native communities, the University of Nevada, Reno, will hold its annual Powwow Saturday, August 24. The Powwow takes place from noon to 6:00 p.m. on the university's quad. The event follows the University Powwow Pageant which takes place Friday night, and the winners of the pageant will be crowned...
Prep football scores: Reed, Galena, Carson, Elko Wooster pick up wins in Friday night football
Reed avenged an ugly loss from last season thanks to a pair of juniors each scoring two touchdowns as they defeated Loomis, California’s Del Oro High, 28-14, on Friday night at Reed. Bron Rios and Jayden Purdum each scored twice for the Raiders (2-0). Purdum caught two passes for 93 yards, including a 79-yard catch-and-run from Nishaan Bajwa to give Reed a 14-7 lead in the second quarter. He later scored non a 14-yard pass from Bajwa...
Open for Business: Reno man creates first-of-its-kind car seat for dogs
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Alex Florea lives in Reno and came up with the idea for the Rubicon Dog car seat when he was traveling with his own dog through the Rubicon trail and struggled trying to keep one hand on the steering wheel and the other on his dog to keep him from jostling too much.
Burning Man revelers to bring busiest day of travel for Reno-Tahoe airport in nearly twenty years
After a shaky-start as the festival struggled to sell tickets with weeks to go until the main event, Burning Man is off to a flying start. It is expected to see a record number of revelers to the local Reno-Tahoe airport this weekend.
Roller derby match to benefit Washoe County teachers
On Saturday, the Sierra Regional Roller Derby's home bout is doubling as a fundraiser for Washoe County teachers. The doors open at El Sol De Nevada in Sparks at 2:30 p.m. - before the Juniors match starts at 3:00 p.m. Then, at 5:30 p.m., SRRD teams the Creatures of the...
Alvarez's three-touchdown night sends Wooster past Sparks 20-19
The Wooster Colts hosted Sparks in a Friday night classic, barely staving off the Railroaders 20-19 in a game where Wooster running back A.Z. Alvarez ran in three touchdowns. “A win is a win this early in the season,” Wooster head coach Bo Sellers said. “We had some opportunities to break away in the first half, and we didn’t get those things done. We hit some adversity right away in the third quarter. Our kids came through in the end and showed their true mental toughness, and that helped us preserve the win at the end.”
iSMASH Reno offers smash rooms, digital axe throwing and neon splatter painting
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno is the newest location for the rapidly growing iSMASH franchise that’s exploding across the country. iSMASH Reno opens Friday, Aug. 23 at 12 p.m. The activity center offers kids and adults the opportunity to break windshields, electronics, ceramics and more; compete in various games at the digital axe throwing area; and throw neon paint at the walls and canvases inside the splatter paint room.
8/23 Update: Trial underway for man accused of killing 18-year-old Reno woman
The trial of Todd Tonnochy continued today with a display of videos and phone calls Tonnochy made while in jail. Todd Tonnochy faces one count of murder in connection with the death of 18-year old Hailey Nieto.
Fire crews respond to fire along I-80 west near Vista Blvd.
A fire near the Vista off-ramp on westbound I80 in Sparks was tackled quickly by local fire departments. Fire crews respond to fire along I-80 west near Vista Blvd. NDOT has reported that there's no plan to close the highway, and there's no sign the fire is threatening the highway or the Vista off-ramp.
City of Reno gets $65,000 grant for homeless aid
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno has been gifted a grant of $65,000 from UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada to aid the city’s homeless population. $50,000 will be dedicated to providing interim hotel assistance for rental and/or deposit assistance recipients when gaps occur between rental agreements. This initiative is designed to improve housing stability by preventing periods of homelessness during transitional times.
UFC Fight Night prediction -- Jared Cannonier vs. Caio Borralho: Fight card, start time, odds, live stream
Jared Cannonier defends his spot among the UFC middleweight elite against rising contender Caio Borralho. It's a meeting between the old and new at 185 pounds in UFC Fight Night's main event in Las Vegas on Saturday. Cannonier (17-7) seeks retribution after what he deemed an early stoppage loss to...
Mauricio Umansky and PK Kemsley Reunite for a Special Reason: "Celebration Time" (Photos)
The bromance between Paul “PK” Kemsley and Mauricio Umansky is still going strong. Need proof? Just look at their recent guy’s trip to Las Vegas. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills husbands reunited this week to celebrate PK’s 57th birthday with some of their closest friends. Mauricio shared a peek at the getaway in an August 23 Instagram photo, which was taken during the group's private flight to Sin City.
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