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Nuclear waste, atomic testing on tap for Nevada in Project 2025 manifesto
A victory by Donald Trump in November could revive America’s long-shuttered nuclear weapons testing program in Southern Nevada, as well as the stalled effort to bury the nation’s radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain, 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas. “This is a new ballgame,” former U.S. Sen. Richard Bryan, chairman of Nevada’s Commission on Nuclear […] The post Nuclear waste, atomic testing on tap for Nevada in Project 2025 manifesto appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
A small company’s big summer: Carson Valley Community Theatre opens summer show and celebrates 20 years
Thanks to Artown and a slew of new arts organizations, events and venues that have launched in recent years, the Reno area is enjoying something of a cultural renaissance. But in some of Northern Nevada’s more rural communities, arts programming has traditionally been harder to come by. That’s why Carson Valley Community Theatre (CVCT), a small, upstart theater company in Minden, was founded 20 years ago.
'Untouchable’: NV state workers have few ways to hold managers accountable for misconduct
In interviews with more than 30 current and former state employees and a review of state policies, The Nevada Independent found there are limited mechanisms in place to discipline higher-level state employees.
Dry lightning outbreak could spark Northwest wildfires during critical fire conditions
Rounds of thunderstorms moving across the Northwest may trigger a dry lightning outbreak across parts of Oregon, California and Nevada, which could quickly spark fires in those regions recently facing record-breaking temperatures and dry conditions.
Borda wool goes from Gardnerville to the Olympics
A little piece of Carson Valley will make its debut at the Paris Olympics later this month. Gardnerville’s Borda Land and Sheep Co. is one of several contributors to Shaniko Wool Co. in Oregon, which is supplying wool for Ralph Lauren’s Team USA’s opening ceremony parade uniforms for the 2024 Olympics.
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.
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."
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.
People: Nick Brunson joins Primary CRE
Primary CRE announced Nick Brunson has joined the company as head of the business brokerage department in the Reno office. Brunson is a second-generation Nevadan who earned a bachelor’s degree in management from UNR in 1988 and Master of Business Administration in 2003. His extensive career ranges from being...
Lightning concerns due to thunder showers
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Temperatures will stay above average for late July until the end of this week. We could see 100-105 through Thursday and then a cooldown on its way to get us back into the 90′s and high 80′s. Continued moderate-major Heat Risk. Daily thunderstorm chances...
Reno Firefighters Respond to Water Leak
Reno firefighters responded to a water leak. The leak was on the fourth floor of a retirement home. Firefighters say they stayed on scene to help mitigate the problem and make sure power was turned off. They also say several residents were displaced.
Man arrested in Lyon County after multiple assault incidents involving his truck
LYON COUNTY, Nev. (KRNV) — One man was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon in Lyon County on Thursday after running one victim off the road and later causing a different victim to crash her car in a ditch. On July 18, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Lyon County...
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