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Cesar Chavez with picketers at the Frontier Hotel strike in 1992

César Chávez Day in Nevada: His legacy and the ongoing struggles of laborers

March 28, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

In 1962, Reno resident and activist Dolores Feemster sat in a small cafe on the corner of South Virginia Street and Plumb Lane and had a conversation with a man named César Chávez. Years later, when recounting this tale, Feemster could not remember why Chávez had come to speak with her—just that he was looking… [Read More]

What you need to know: COVID-19 testing in Washoe County

March 3, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

The omicron surge has created a demand for COVID-19 testing. KUNR reporters Gustavo Sagrero and Lucia Starbuck are looking into how the region is responding, along with how and why to get tested. They sat down to chat with News Director Michelle Billman. Michelle Billman: Gustavo, what are you seeing in regards to how people… [Read More]

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Governor lifts Nevada mask mandate effective immediately, points to case drops

February 11, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Nevadans can shed their face masks today, as the state lifts its mandate days ahead of an expected busy Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas. The shift — announced by Gov. Steve Sisolak during a Thursday morning press conference — follows suit with other Democrat-led states easing pandemic mitigation measures amid a nationwide decline in COVID-19 cases.  In… [Read More]

‘Those patients are still out there’: How COVID-19 complicated Latinos’ access to health care

January 27, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Latinos face high rates of COVID-19 and diabetes. But one community clinic in Reno is seeing sharp decreases in patient numbers, deepening the risk for people with chronic illnesses. On a recent weeknight in Reno, Sonia Figueroa was leading a class on nutrition for people with diabetes offered through the volunteer-run Student Outreach Clinic. She’s… [Read More]

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Families of inmates frustrated over sudden suspension in visits

January 19, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Heidi M. flew from London to Nevada last week to go to Lovelock Correctional Center and visit a loved one whom she had only seen once in the past two years.  Shortly after her arrival, she found out through social media that the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) temporarily paused all visits as a “precaution” amid rising… [Read More]

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WCSD authorizes individual schools to go remote if needed due to COVID-19

January 14, 2022 by Andrew Mendez

The Washoe County School District is grappling with a surge of COVID-19 cases among teachers and students. KUNR’s Andrew Mendez reports that while the district as a whole is not planning to go remote at this time, individual schools are now authorized to go virtual on a case-by-case basis.  According to the latest update, on… [Read More]

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State orders half million at-home COVID-19 test kits amid Omicron surge

January 14, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Gov. Steve Sisolak announced during a state press call this afternoon that 588,216 FlowFlex antigen home test kits, covered by federal COVID-19 relief funds, will arrive in Nevada by the end of the month.  “We know that Nevadans want easy and convenient access to COVID-19 testing from the comfort of their own home,” Sisolak said.  The test… [Read More]

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Local resources can help children who lost a parent due to COVID-19

November 29, 2021 by Noticiero Movil

A recent study published by the Pediatric Journal revealed that children are losing parents due to COVID-19 at an alarming rate. The journal discovered that one child loses a caregiver for every four COVID related deaths. Furthermore, the majority of these kids are from families of racial minorities. This is not just a national issue…. [Read More]

Reno Latinos mourn, celebrate long-time Spanish-speaking radio DJ ‘El Compa Lalo’

October 20, 2021 by Noticiero Movil

On Valentine’s Day in 1997, Julie Kent Rios went on a first date with the man she would marry six months later. Their connection was immediate. Later that week, he gave her a dolphin bracelet after she let it slip that she loved dolphins. And then he said: I love you. “I thought, ‘This guy… [Read More]

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Ideas to improve mental health in kids

October 12, 2021 by Noticiero Movil

Throughout the past year, the coronavirus has changed and disrupted the daily lives of children. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the rise of fire danger in the Reno and Lake Tahoe region, and the return of in-person schooling, many children may find themselves struggling with feelings of stress, anxiety, and fear.  There are resources throughout… [Read More]

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