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Nevada will keep USPS processing center after local pushback
(The Center Square) – Nevada mail will not be routed through Sacramento, California, as proposed by the United States Postal Service. USPS has been working on a modernization plan to try to save money and help USPS be more efficient. The plan was to move local mail processing from Reno to Sacramento, but a bipartisan group of Nevada’s elected officials opposed the plan, calling it misguided. “The announcement that this...
Analyst Cautious on Leisure Travel Demand amid Dip in Las Vegas Revenue
Although busy, July wasn’t the best month for gaming operators across Nevada. Data released earlier this week by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) pointed to a gaming revenue decrease observed last month. In total, the gaming revenue in July was $1.3 billion, a figure that signaled a 6.91%...
BLM Ely District Office Keeps doors open during construction
The Bureau of Land Management Ely District Office remains open to the public while construction is underway to replace the front parking lot. Members of the public doing business with the BLM are directed to well-marked parallel parking spots located on North Industrial Way alongside the building. A temporary walkway provides access to the front door.
Fontainebleau Las Vegas adds more poolside gaming, open to the public on weekends
Fontainebleau Las Vegas adds more poolside gaming, open to the public on weekends. Pool-goers and Fontainebleau visitors can roll the dice at an expanded gaming area at the resort’s pool. Story continues below. Fontainebleau’s 2,300-square-foot poolside gaming area now includes a craps table, on top of the existing four...
US Naval Hospital command suite renamed in honor of 'Doc'
U.S. Naval Hospital Guam renamed a suite in the facility after a local hero who not only served the nation during the Vietnam War but also dedicated his life to healing and compassion. The memory of Dr. Ralph Guerrero Sablan, affectionately known as “Doc,” was honored Friday, as local and...
Actor Jeremy Renner selling used school buses, firetrucks he collected in Reno
Actor Jeremy Renner is selling more than 100 vehicles including firetrucks, school buses and motor homes in an online auction that runs through Sept 5. And no, Hawkeye isn't selling that snowcat. ...
Hotter temperatures are hurting students’ academic achievement
Can a student’s ability to learn be affected by heat? According to a National Bureau of Economic Research study referenced by Climate Central, for every increased degree in heat, a student's learning ability decreases by nearly 1%, and that air conditioning can limit these impacts. Alexis Salt is a...
Prep football scores: McQueen routs Foothill; Spanish Springs and Sparks get their first wins
McQueen spotted Foothill a 14-point lead then roared to life with 47 unanswered points, perhaps sparked by a touchdown from Lorenzo Tabua, to take a 47-14 win on high school football on Friday night. Also on Friday night, Twelve Brides got a late field goal to edge Reed, 39-36; Rocklin rocked Bishop Manogue...
Local spiritual coach hosting one day retreats for the community
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - If are staying in town for the three-day weekend and are looking to relax local Spiritual Coach Jen Haddix is hosting one-day retreats for the next six months. The retreats are to help anyone who feels they need a little relaxation of the mind and body.
Southern Nevada man opening food truck after viral fame for 29 years as cook at Burger King
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A Southern Nevada man who went viral for his decades of dedication at Burger King spoke to 8 News Now about his new food truck business. “When this happened to me,” Kevin Ford said. “It changed everything.” After years of hard work, Ford is now living a life he never expected. […]
CCSD football game security system creates learning curve amid confiscations
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The metal cowbell traveled 2,500 miles from Wayne, New Jersey to a Henderson high school football field, only to be stopped at the one-yard line by security personnel. Shaun George, parent of a Wayne Hills football player, said the new security checkpoint was simple before he walked his celebratory metal cowbell […]
City of Reno Meeting Public Comment Targeting Grant Denton Previously Missing Now on YouTube
After an email by attorney Hawah Ahmad to Reno City Attorney Karl Hall expressing concern a public comment by Troy Regas was missing from the most recent Reno City Council meeting video on YouTube, due to technical difficulties, a new version was uploaded which does now include it. “I am...
UFC Titleholder Sean O’Malley Takes A Break To Spend Time With The Arizona Cardinals
Ahead of his upcoming bout with Merab Dvalishvili, UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley took some time away from his usual camp to spend an afternoon with the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals. O’Malley plans to defend his title for the second time this year versus Dvalishvili at UFC Noche, which...
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