A fire early Sunday in south Reno damaged a garage but did not spread to the home. The Reno fire Department sent crews to a fire in the 11000 block of Messina Court near Veterans Parkway. All of the residents were out of the home before they arrived. No on was injured. A resident said…… MORE
Lime Bike Operators Cut Fleet For The Winter
Lime Bike operators have announced they are reducing their stock of bikes available to rent in the Reno-area for the winter to 150. The company says fewer people use the bikes during the colder months. But, they add that in the last 30 days more than 250 riders used the bikes five times or more.…… MORE
Ludwig The Swan Needs a New Home
Ludwig the swan, a fixture at Virginia Lake for the last 17 years, needs a new home because pathogens in the water are making him sick. … MORE
Become a Washoe County School Principal For a Half Day
The Education Alliance of Washoe County with the Washoe County School District, Renown Health, and Reno+Sparks Chamber of Commerce are inviting you to become a “Principal for a ½ Day.” It’s coming up February 7th, and Britney Haggerty with the the Alliance says the program’s been around for a number of years. The registration deadline…… MORE
Help Catholic Charities Stuff a Stocking For Kids in Need
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada’s Operation Stocking Stuffer in underway, and they’re asking for pre-filled stockings for boys and girls ages infant to 17 years old. The stockings will be collected through December 14th, and you’re asked to fill them with toys, clothing, treats, toiletries, games, and gift cards. Last year, Operation Stocking Stuffer had…… MORE
Medical Outreach Clinic Coming to Silver Springs
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine’s Student Outreach Clinics are going to be taking patients soon in Silver Springs. The services are open to anyone who’s uninsured and in need of health care services. They’re offering a rural outreach influenza vaccination clinic that will offer 100 free influenza vaccines for adults and children,…… MORE
Interbike May Return in 2020
Interbike will not be back next year. Emerald Expositions wants to scale down the bike show, and may return in 2020, but a location still hasn’t been determined. Emerald has reportedly fired a number of their Interbike staff, and cancelled the show here, for now. Some factors that contributed to the decision, according to Interbike…… MORE
39 North Pole Village Looking For Volunteers This Weekend
The 39 North Pole Village holiday lights festival takes over Downtown Sparks this weekend, and the event could really use your help, if you have time to volunteer. Lisa Jansen with 39 North Downtown talks about some of the jobs you can assist with through Saturday. They also need people to help tear down the…… MORE
Secret Witness Wants Your Help Catching Porch Pirates
Secret Witness and local law enforcement want to crack down on porch pirates, and have put a price on the heads of thieves who rip off packages from homes. It’s called the “Bounty on Porch Pirates” program, and Secret Witness will pay you up to $100.00 for reporting thieves cruising neighborhoods and snatching holiday gifts.…… MORE
Tesla is Exceeding Commitments Made to The State of Nevada
A new report on the current impacts of the Tesla Gigafactory just released by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development shows that Tesla has exceeded its commitments to the State of Nevada, in the areas of capital investment and job creation. As of June 2018, Tesla has employed more than 7,000 people, beyond their original…… MORE
