It’s Halloween, and for parents looking for safe trick-or-treating options for their kids, there is plenty going on around the Truckee Meadows.… MORE
Barrels And Bites Returns to The Peppermill
It’s not too early to make plans for Friday night, and the event to see and be seen at is going on at the Peppermill at the annual Barrels and Bites event, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of the Truckee Meadows. Tony King, with Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits, says if you enjoy an…… MORE
“Burn Code” Season is Back in Washoe County
Local “Burn codes” are back in November. The Washoe County Air Quality Management Divsion uses green, yellow and red “Burn” icons to let people know whether lighting fireplaces and wood stove is advisable or allowed. Washoe County District Health Officer Kevin Dick says everyone in the community needs to be conscientious about our air quality…… MORE
Need a Ride to Your Polling Location?
The RTC of Washoe County is providing free transportation to the community on all transit services on Tuesday, November 6 for Election Day. Check route and schedule information at rtcwashoe.com, as not all polling locations are served by transit. RTC Executive Director Lee Gibson says access to the election process should not be a barrier…… MORE
Celebrate ‘Day of The Dead’ at The Nevada State Museum
The Nevada State Museum and Western Nevada College are once again teaming up to present a Day of the Dead community celebration on Saturday, Nov. 3 at the museum. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and admission is free. Activities include performances by Mexican and Aztec folkloric dancers, an exhibition of…… MORE
Bank Robbed at a Reno Safeway Store
Reno police and the FBI are investigating a bank holdup that happened (Tuesday) at a U.S. Bank, inside the Safeway Store on Mae Anne Avenue. Just after noon a suspect demanded cash from the teller and fled the bank after receiving an undisclosed amount of money. No weapon was seen during the robbery and no…… MORE
Food For Fines is Back For Fall
Fall Food for Fines is Back. Beginning November 1 through the 30th, patrons can bring cans or boxes of non-perishable food to all of the locations of the Washoe County Library System, and the Second Judicial District Court Washoe County Law Library, in lieu of overdue fines, to support efforts to combat hunger in our…… MORE
Winter Coat Drive Begins in Northern Nevada
MRD Global Foundation is holding their annual 2018 Winter Coat Drive. Coats can be new or gently used. Donations can be dropped of at 4790 Caughlin Parkway #160. The donated coats will be handed out to local vets, seniors, at-risk children and families. MDR Global Foundation is a tax-exempt charity serving global causes in both…… MORE
KOH Talks With Steve Sisolak, Democratic Candidate For Nevada Governor
It’s a tight race for Governor in Nevada, with the polls between Steve Sisolak, the Democrat and Adam Laxalt, the republican, too close to call.… MORE
City of Sparks Hosting a Street Renaming Celebration
The City of Sparks will host a street renaming celebration to officially rename a section of Kietzke Lane, between Galletti Way and Victorian Avenue, to Battle Born Way. The name change will provide a new address for the Northern Nevada State Veterans Home. The home’s address will be 36 Battle Born Way recognizing Nevada as…… MORE
