Monthly Archives: October, 2020
President Trump makes second campaign stop in Northern Nevada
President Donald Trump returned to Nevada Sunday for a second campaign stop, attacking opponents and encouraging early voting.
More than 13,000 cast votes in person during first two days of early voting
Washoe County Registrar of Voters Deanna Spikula on Monday said that her office has so far received some 42,000 mail-in ballots.
Vacant Sparks big box store to become “work-live-make innovation hub”
Developers plan to invest $30 million in the former Lowe’s Home Improvement Center on Oddie Boulevard to create another multi-function “district” in the Truckee Meadows.
Washoe early voting off to a busy start
Eager voters converged on libraries, stores and even Lawlor Events Center Saturday, Oct. 17, to cast their votes or to drop off their mail-in or absentee ballots.
Is there a COVID-19 immunity? We asked an expert
Dr. Mark Pandori, director of the Nevada State Public Health Laboratory, said COVID-19 reinfection can happen.
How to report voter intimidation and other election resources for Spanish speakers | KUNR
KUNR recently hosted a Facebook Live event in Spanish, in partnership with The Nevada Independent - En Español, to clarify the voting process for the upcoming general election.
Emergency Marianarchy: Keep Jub’s alive
Marianarchy has moved into October and online, bringing local bands together to support Jub Jub's Thirst Parlor.
Schools superintendent provides update on extracurriculars, free meals and employee furloughs
Washoe County School District Superintendent resumed her weekly media briefings Friday following a week off from them during fall break.
A sweet slice: The Cake Slice opens in south Reno
Expert baker Michelle Kitchen opened her second homemade cake shop in south Reno, offering up cakes by the slice.
Two Washoe County inmates test positive for COVID-19
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office confirmed today that two inmates in its detention facility tested positive for COVID-19.