Monthly Archives: April, 2020
7 things to do this week – digging deep edition
Well, here we are again. A weekly events round-up with no events to speak of. We're digging deep this week.
Hot August Nights cancels spring pre-kickoff event
Hot August Nights has canceled its pre-kickoff event, Spring Fever Revival, originally scheduled for May 15-16 in downtown Reno.
Day 35 – the Gladioli farms south of Reno
Karl takes a day off while Jody shares the history of the Washoe Gladiolus Farm in south Reno.
Switching gears | Double Scoop
Burning Man announced on April 10 that its main event, scheduled for Aug. 30 – Sept. 7, is canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Nevada protestors take to the streets amid pandemic
Hundreds of Nevadans crowded in front of the Nevada State Capitol Building in Carson City protesting to reopen Nevadan businesses, like restaurants, small businesses, churches, hair salons and golf courses.
Day 34 – SF earthquake
Karl regales us with the time he died in the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906...sort of.
PODCAST: Deep inside COVID-19 testing
The testing process for COVID-19 in Washoe County continues to draw questions. Officials opened up their testing location to provide answers.
Online public schools experiencing routine in this unprecedented time (opinion)
OPINION: The more than 2,500 students enrolled in a virtual education are experiencing routine with respect to their education during this unprecedented time.
Meeting COVID-19 challenges: Understand dates on food labels before discarding
With the COVID-19 pandemic presenting major challenges to people living in Nevada, UNR provides information on food labels and safety.
Day 33 – Pizza!
Karl writes an ode to pizza, likely because it's Friday...the perfect night for a slice of pie.