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Monthly Archives: February, 2023

Washoe schools cancelled, UNR cancels nonessential work (updated)

Ongoing winter storms have put a stop to classes at all Washoe County Schools for Friday, Feb. 24.

Renewed commitment to the Epicenter for Judicial Education at University of Nevada, Reno (sponsored)

Together, the presence of three unique but allied institutions in one locale creates the Epicenter for Judicial Education.

Reno Aces announce additional details for March 4th Fan Fest, presented by News 4, Fox 11, and Nevada Sports Net (sponsored)

Reno Aces have announced additional plans for the 2023 Fan Fest at Greater Nevada Field.

Reno Fire service expansion raises questions by city council

Reno City Council members on Wednesday approved an agreement with the Reno Tahoe International Airport to provide the airport with fire inspection services through the Reno Fire Department. 

Feds investigating research lab for illegal importation of animals

Research company Charles River Laboratories is embroiled in a case with the Department of Justice and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that kicked off last November when the agencies charged a slew of Cambodian officials and nationals with smuggling long-tailed macaques out of the country illegally. 

Between a rock and another rock: Local nonprofit specializes in getting off-roaders unstuck

Nevada can be the perfect place to take your truck off-road and enjoy the natural beauty of this state. But sometimes these adventures can end with people getting stuck out in the middle of nowhere and in need of rescue.

Washoe schools on two-hour delay for Thursday, Feb. 23

Washoe County schools will be on a two-hour delay Thursday due to snowy and hazardous road conditions.

Opioid settlement funds from Walmart approved

Commissioners on Tuesday took another step toward doing more for the opioid crisis with the approval of a settlement between Walmart and the State of Nevada.

VA eyes new medical center

Plans for a future veterans’ hospital and medical center in the Reno area are being formulated for the thousands of veterans who live in western Nevada and eastern California.

DRI: Arsenic contaminating private drinking water wells 

A recent study has revealed that more than 49,000 people who rely on private groundwater wells in the drought-stricken Great Basin may be at risk of exposure to unhealthy levels of naturally occurring arsenic in their drinking water. 

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