Yearly Archives: 2020
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.
Business groups refocus to meet new needs
Business associations are pivoting quickly to help their members weather the COVID-19 storm and position themselves to take advantage of the return of better times.
Clean, safe and friendly: Downtown’s ambassadors on overdrive
Downtown’s Reno Ambassadors are working extra hours through the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping a close eye on closed businesses and empty streets and helping the homeless community adjust to a new normal.
More tests, reopen Nevada: Sisolak addresses statewide concerns
Governor Sisolak addressed concerns over COVID-19 test kit shortages and the timeline to reopen the state at a press conference via YouTube.
Amazon hiring thousands in Nevada
Since mid-March Amazon has hired an additional 2,000 employees in Nevada, and plans to hire 800 more. The surge in staffing is part of...
LOVE sculpture from Burning Man gets temporary home at Renown
“LOVE,” a free-standing word sculpture that debuted at the Burning Man counterculture arts festival, is scheduled to have a home outside Renown Regional Medical Center the next few months.
RPD Chief Soto up for interim city manager consideration
Reno Police Chief Jason Soto is being considered to replace in the interim outgoing City Manager Sabra Newby.