Yearly Archives: 2020
Reno Resilient is keeping kids cozy with winter essentials (sponsored)
SPONSORED: Reno Resilient partners with Alice Smith Elementary school in Washoe County to collect winter essentials for students.
Tonopah, 100 years ago – part 3
In the third part of Mark Meganck's Nevada family history we leave Tonopah for Detroit and Belgium, but make a return to Las Vegas.
As Covid cases surge and push for compassionate release intensifies, prisons turn to foggers
Groups have been asking the state to consider compassionate and early release of inmates who are close to finishing their sentences, a move taken by several states since the start of the pandemic.
Competition fierce for spots in UNR Med classes
The "Fauci effect" may not be in play at UNR Med, but the school's admission's official says competition to get in is still strong.
Virus is pushing rural Nevada hospitals to the brink
In Nevada, which has more coronavirus hospitalizations per capita than any other state, the most visible sign of the surge is the overflow unit that one Reno hospital has set up in its parking garage to treat patients.
Organizations partner to put food on the table
Local nonprofits and food producers have leveraged difficult times and CARES Act funding to shift the way they provide food to northern Nevadans.
Tonopah, 100 years ago – part 2
In part 2 of Mark Meganck's family history in Tonopah, he shares some of the discoveries he made in reading the Tonopah Daily Bonanza.
Hope Springs reaches $2.5 million fundraising goal
Northern Nevada HOPES has reached its $2.5 million fundraising goal and is set to open Hope Springs bridge housing in January.
St. Vincent’s Thrift Stores offer unique gifts (sponsored)
SPONSORED: Looking for a unique gift for that hard to buy for person? Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada is reminding holiday shoppers to visit St. Vincent’s Thrift Stores this holiday season.
Nevada basketball games to be broadcast on local TV
Nevada Athletics and the Nevada Sports Network will broadcast all three of this weekend’s Wolf Pack men's and women's basketball games in northern Nevada.