The Washoe County School District has announced that today will be another remote learning day for students due to smoky conditions. The Carson City School District also announced Wednesday will be a full distance learning day due to poor air quality. Teachers will be contacting students and families to teach distance learning plans.… MORE
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Reward Offered For Information on Vehicle Burglaries in Placer County
A $500 reward is being offered for information in connection with vehicle burglaries and credit card fraud in Placer County, totaling more than $3,000 in losses. Officials say three suspects in a white 4-door Chevrolet Cruze were in the North Lake Tahoe area on September 4th burglarizing vehicles. The credit cards were used in Reno…… MORE
Mobile Clinic Coming to Reno & Lyon County
Medicine on the Move is bringing their 45 foot mobile clinic to Reno and Lyon County this week to provide wellness checks and mammograms, with a focus on seniors.… MORE
CARES Act Funds Available for The AG Industry
The Nevada Department of Agriculture has $400,000 in CARES Act funds set aside for the AG industry in the silver State.… MORE
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Robbery Suspect
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying the man responsible for robbing an AM/PM in Minden. Deputies say around 9:40 p.m. last Saturday, a man entered the AM/PM, and after grabbing a few items and heading to the register, he pulled out a handgun and demanded money from the clerk. DCSO…… MORE
Expect Poor Air Quality to Continue For at Least The Next Week
We’re going to see a slight improvement in air quality throughout the week as a fairly dry storm approaches California and Oregon according to the National Weather Service Reno.… MORE
Registration Deadlines For The November Election Coming Soon
The Washoe County Registrar of Voters is reminding everyone that there’s some deadline on the way if you want to vote in the general election.… MORE
Governor Reacts to President Trump’s Nevada Rallies
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak is calling President Donald Trump’s decision to host rallies in Nevada ‘reckless and selfish.’ This comes after the President held in-person rallies during the COVID-19 pandemic. The full statement is below: “Tonight, President Donald Trump is taking reckless and selfish actions that are putting countless lives in danger here in Nevada.…… MORE
Washoe County Schools on a Distance Learning Schedule Monday
Today will be a full distance learning day due for Washoe County students to air pollution. The bad air on Sunday was not forecast to improve significantly today, according to the district. Teachers will contact students and families to arrange for distance learning plans. School meals will still be available today for all students from…… MORE
Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell Passes Away at 74
The man who referred to himself as the “Mayor of the greatest city in Nevada”, Bob Crowell has died. Crowell passed over the weekend at the VA Hospital in Reno. He was elected mayor of Carson City in 2008 and re-elected in 2012 and 2016. He also served 11 years on the Carson City School…… MORE
