Military Plane With Mechanical Issues Lands Safely at RTO

Reno-Tahoe International Airport’s spokesman Brian Kulpin says a military plane with some unspecified mechanical issues has landed safely. Emerson Marcus with the Nevada National Guard says the C-130 had taken off from the airport this morning. (Monday October 16) A red light came on in the cockpit, signaling an issue. The crew then notified Reno-Tahoe…MORE

Tech Company Opens Reno Office

Broker Genius Inc., a software technology company headquartered in Valley Stream, New York that specializes in automated ticket pricing, has opened a West Coast satellite office in Reno. The company is looking to hire several talented analysts to staff the new location on S. Virginia Street over the next few months. Broker Genius’ technology automates…MORE

Meningitis Cases Continue to Grow in Washoe County

The unusually high number of viral meningitis cases continues to rise in the Susanville area, and in Washoe County. Since July 15th, the 5 to 17 year-old age group makes up over 53% of the local cases. Washoe County Health District Epidemiologist Dr. Randall Todd says we need to stress the importance of good hygiene,…MORE

Lyon County Looking to Staff Their Citizen Advisory Board

Lyon County Commissioners are looking for people who’d like to be a part of their Citizen Advisory Boards. The two year term positions cover a wide variety of needs in the county, like giving advice on land use, as well as serving as a liaison between the citizens of Lyon County and the County Commissioners.…MORE

Caltrans Project on The South Shore Causes Loss in Revenue

Businesses on Lake Tahoe’s South Shore really took a hit this summer and fall because of the Caltrans roadway project on Highway 50. It’s only in the first year of a three year construction plan, but some businesses reported up to a 20 percent loss in revenue and customers. Many locals avoided businesses in the…MORE

Reno Police Looking For Fatal Hit & Run Driver

Reno Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that struck a 24-year-old Reno Sunday morning at West 4th Street and Summit Ridge Drive. Police and REMSA were called to that location on a report of a person down in the roadway. Investigators say the pedestrian was either walking or standing in the middle…MORE

Latest on The Table Fire in El Dorado National Forest

A fire burning southwest of Lake Tahoe in the El Dorado National Forest has reached 465 acres. The Table Fire is 65 percent contained and no structures are threatened. Lightning started the fire on Sept. 8 in a remote area and the Forest Service allowed it to continue to burn as part of a natural…MORE

Storey County Firefighters Reach Out To California Fire Victims

(KOH) – The Storey County Firefighters Association is collecting items to help people affected by the recent California fires. They have set up four locations for the public to help with the following items: Items that are in need are gift cards, Ensure, Pediasure, blankets, underwear, socks, sweatshirts, water, pet food and animal supplies, towels, non-perishable…MORE