Governor Steve Sisolak joined grocery workers at a Las Vegas Albertsons, to get his Covid vaccine. They are eligible as essential workers in the supply chain, according to the state’s vaccine playbook. The Governor says he’s grateful to be able to join them, and thanked them for continuing to work through the pandemic– saying when…… MORE
Nevada Launches Website For Vaccine Appointments
Staff at many pharmacies and clinics around the country have resorted to making their own standby lists, to avoid wasting coronavirus vaccines. In some cases it’s use it or lose it. Vaccine appointments at vax4NV.NV.gov… MORE
Test Positivity Rate Falls to 5% in Washoe County
Washoe County has achieved a covid test positivity rate of 5%, which is the target the World Health Organization recommends for full reopening of schools. That would have to be maintained for two weeks to be within their guildelines. In Washoe County’s latest report there are 47 new cases, 244 more recoveries, and two deaths.… MORE
Canyons Housing Community Gets Approval From The Reno City Council
Reno City Council approved a motion, 5-to-2, to allow developers to build The Canyons housing community above Damonte Ranch. A spokesman with Christy Corporation says they will donate $500 per lot – or roughly $35,000 – for future affordable housing efforts. It is unclear when construction will begin on The Canyons.… MORE
Truckee Meadows COVID-19 Risk Meter Drops to Yellow
The Truckee Meadows COVID-19 Risk Meter has dropped to yellow, that’s the “moderate level.” During a virtual meeting with reporters yesterday, officials said test positivity and new daily cases are going down. Our hospital capacity is also improving. Two weeks ago we were still in the orange or “high risk level”.… MORE
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Release Photo of Shoplifter
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a woman accused of stealing from Famous Footwear. The sheriff’s office said the woman hid several pairs of sandals in her purse and left the store without paying. The woman is described as white and was last seen wearing a mask, a black…… MORE
Hiker Found Unresponsive on Mount Rose Saturday
A hiker found a person unresponsive on Mount Rose on Saturday afternoon. The hiker found the body on the Tamarack Trailhead about a mile up the trail just before 3 p.m.,according to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. The hiker tried to perform life-saving measures but the person did not respond. There was no indication of…… MORE
One Person Killed in Crash on U.S. 50
The Nevada Highway Patrol were called to a fatal accident on U.S. 50 in the Glenbrook area of Lake Tahoe yesterday. U.S. 50 was blocked in both directions. One person was killed in the crash, it happened just after 5pm Sunday. Air ambulance took another person to the hospital and a third victim was taken…… MORE
Take a Ride on The RAPID Line
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County is inviting you to ride the new the RAPID Virginia Line that runs from UNR to Meadowood Mall.… MORE
FCC Applications
Currently there are no pending applications which require online public notice.… MORE
