You might notice Reno’s newest piece of public art next time you’re strolling along the Truckee River or attending an event at the McKinley Arts and Culture Center. The massive mural starts under the north side of the Keystone Bridge at Riverside Drive and continues along its east wall until the bridge ends. It features… [Read More]
City asks for public input in search for new police chief
The City of Reno is including public input as part of the search for the next Reno Police Chief. This week the city opened an online survey to gather feedback from residents, and next week officials will host a series of in-person community meetings. Current Reno Police Chief Jason Soto is retiring in January 2023… [Read More]
DMV ends most walk-in services, tells everyone to go online first
Officials with the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles today said the state agency will end most walk-in services and switch to appointments scheduled online starting Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. Starting Monday, walk-ins will be only accepted only for vehicle movement permits, license plate drop-offs, driver’s license reinstatements, past-due debts, kiosk transactions and vehicle inspections. Walk-in… [Read More]
Reno courts to forgive minor violation warrants before end of year crackdown
The Reno Municipal Court is offering to forgive traffic and minor misdemeanor warrants — but that doesn’t mean people are entirely off the hook. For the next few months, people can have their traffic and misdemeanor warrants forgiven — first, they need to call Reno’s Municipal Court to pay up their original fines and fees…. [Read More]
COVID in Context: How worried should Nevadans be about the BA.5 variant?
What’s behind the rise of the BA.5 variant and what comes next? As the latest and most transmissible COVID-19 variant, BA.5, spreads rapidly through the U.S. and Nevada in what has become the sixth wave of the pandemic, experts say that low vaccination rates have contributed to the continual morphing and spreading of the virus. Infectious disease… [Read More]
What Our Latino Parents Taught Us About Environmentalism
Whenever you’ve looked in your refrigerator at home, how many times have you found salsa or beans inside of what seems to be a butter container? It can get annoying to be repeatedly disappointed by the imposter laying in the jar. But, there’s another way to see this situation. Wouldn’t you rather have these useful… [Read More]
Reno Rodeo launches first in-house Spanish language media team in pro rodeo
The Reno Rodeo may be over, but it launched a new program this year that could change how pro rodeos connect with Spanish-speaking communities Alex Lopez has rodeo and ranching in his blood. He comes from a long line of Mexican cowboys and grew up on ranches, but he lost that connection to cowboy culture… [Read More]
WCSD using federal COVID-19 funds for summer school program
For some Washoe County students, summer this year includes additional schooling as the district attempts to address learning loss and the feared summer slide. This year’s summer school program, hosted by the Washoe County School District, is benefitting from American Rescue Plan money known as the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund. Nevada… [Read More]
Quench Your Thirst this Summer at Our Local ‘Paleterías’
As summer temperatures continue to increase, it’s important to keep your body cool. What better way to do that than with a heat quenching paleta? What Is a Paleta? Some may say that a Mexican paleta is the same thing as the ice popsicles typically available in the United States. However, the two are very… [Read More]
The return of Artown
With summertime in full swing, Reno’s beloved Artown festival is back for a 27th consecutive season which kicked off this past Friday, July 1. The popular annual production aims to celebrate the rich arts and music culture of Reno by hosting and coordinating a series of artistic events, concerts, live shows and other family-friendly opportunities… [Read More]
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