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City of Sparks hosting Food Business Resource Fair
The City of Sparks will be hosting a Food Business Resource Fair on Monday, July 29, for folks who want to start a food truck, restaurant, or food cart or are looking to expand. The fair will take place at the Neil Road Recreation Center at 3925 Neil Road in...
20-year-old dies after drowning in Lake Tahoe
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - A 20-year-old has died after drowning at a secluded beach at Lake Tahoe. It happened Sunday just after 5 p.m. at Whale Beach, which is within the city limits of Carson City. A medical boat was dispatched and located the victim with a group of...
A six-figure income and a struggle to afford a house in a Nevada battleground county
At 31 years old, Kashmir Martin would like to move into her first home and start a family with her husband in Reno, Nevada — part of a critical swing county in a swing state that’s expected to have a central role in the upcoming presidential election. But...
Warm and sunny days ahead
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The temperatures are below average, with a gradual warming trend by mid-week. Smoke from nearby wildfires will continue to impact mostly Eastern Nevada through the beginning of the week. Thunderstorm potential late this week and into next weekend.
NV nonprofit receives funds to improve Reno community park
A Nevada nonprofit dedicated to improving the quality of life for elders is among the 343 organizations nationwide to receive funding for quick-action projects to make their communities more livable and vibrant. AARP awarded the Center for Healthy Aging in Reno more than $12,000 for its plan to enhance Reno's...
Walmart Heart holds celebration for eight-year-old boy
The McCarran Chapter of Walmart Heart hosted an event for eight-year-old Matthew Santoyo and his family. Santoyo was born with severe congenital spinal cord compression and a tethered spinal cord. He went through multiple surgeries to correct the issues, but ended up losing his ability to move from the waist...
Reno drops series finale in 6-1 loss to Las Vegas
Reno, Nev. – The Reno Aces (16-10, 51-50) fell 6-1 to the Las Vegas Aviators (13-13, 50-51) in Sunday’s series finale at Greater Nevada Field. Despite the loss, Tommy Henry turned in a solid outing, limiting the Aviators to one run across 5 1/3 frames, walking six and striking out seven. It was a nice bounce-back performance for the lefty after allowing 11 runs in Tuesday’s series opener.
Biggest Little City Wing Fest
Cooks from all over competed for the title of best wings. The second and final day of the 10th annual "Biggest Little City Wing Fest" took place Saturday at The Row in downtown Reno where award winning cooks came from all over to compete for the title of best wings.
Realtor: VA home loan change will help vets
Carson City real estate agent and Sierra Nevada Realtors President Robert Bartshe believes an upcoming policy change in the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs could help veterans in Nevada trying to buy a home. “Historically, the Department of Veteran Affairs exempted qualified veterans utilizing their VA-guaranteed home loan benefit from...
Baby's Bounty to host diaper banks across Nevada in August
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Baby's Bounty will be hosting diaper banks for families in need across the state in August. Photo ID and proof of parental paperwork (birth certificate, Medicaid card, crib card, social security card, foster or adoption paperwork) are required for all diaper banks. According to the...
'We're first cousins': Harris' longstanding ties to Nevada could benefit her 2024 run
During the 11 months in which her 2020 presidential campaign was active — Harris ultimately dropped out before the Nevada caucus — she visited the state 10 times and hosted 27 events with a wide variety of demographic and interest groups, making her one of the most frequent visitors on the Silver State trail.
BLM seeks public input on massive Esmeralda 7 Solar Project between Las Vegas and Reno
The explosion in solar energy development is all around us, but it's about to hit another gear as the approval process continues for a set of projects that will produce more power than homes in Nevada currently use.
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