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UNR School of the Arts launches 2026-2027 Performing Arts Series
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - UNR School of the Arts is hosting five concerts this school year for students and the community to enjoy during their annual Performing Arts Series. Shelayne Hammack and Marina Bucini from UNR School of the Arts stopped by Morning Break to invite audiences to join them at any of this season’s performances, starting with Djekady Thursday, Oct. 29 at the Hall Recital Hall.
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This Nevada Drive-In Still Sends Carhops Out With Burgers And Shakes Right To Your Car Window
A shake can arrive at your car window without you ever unbuckling your seatbelt. That old-school trick still happens every day at one busy stall-lined lot in northern Nevada. The menu leans into everything kids beg for. Slushes, tots, corn dogs, onion rings, and cheese sticks all make the list.
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Mountain lion sightings prompt safety reminder from the Nevada Department of Wildlife
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Washoe County residents are being urged to use extra caution on local trails after recent mountain lion sightings near Rancho San Rafael Regional Park and the Evans Canyon Trailhead in Reno. The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) says a mountain lion was recently reported near the Nature...
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For Over 50 Years, Sparks Regulars Have Ordered Breakfast At Squeeze In
Some breakfast spots get a polite nod. Others get your name, written right there on the wall. In Sparks, Nevada, one cheerful little restaurant has turned the morning meal into something closer to a neighborhood ritual. People line up on Saturday mornings, leave a mark on the decor, and walk out carrying boxes of food they could not finish.
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Horsemanship for Heroes Gala Highlights Support for Veterans, First Responders
A Reno nonprofit that uses horses to help veterans, emergency responders, and their families was the focus of an Oct. 10 fundraising gala celebrating its new location. Horsemanship for Heroes held its third annual “Stetsons & Stars: The Future’s So Bright!” event at its facility at 6505 Bonde Lane in Reno. The evening featured dinner and live entertainment, with fundraising to support the organization’s equine-assisted programs.
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Before Holiday Season Hits, Reno Families Book These 7 Longtime Restaurants For Big Get-Togethers
Every year, Reno families face the same puzzle: where can twelve relatives, two high chairs, and one picky uncle all eat together without chaos? The answer usually comes down to a handful of restaurants that have hosted big tables for decades. Some serve Basque dinners passed down the table family-style,...
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Kids Build, Tinker And Experiment At The Discovery, A Hands-On Science Museum In Nevada
A model of the Truckee River runs across a museum floor, and kids are allowed to splash in it. Parents are quietly advised to pack a spare shirt. That tells you a lot about the place. Near that river sits a giant climbing structure shaped like clouds and wrapped in...
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Forte presents “Ghost Town” featuring songs and legends of haunted Nevada
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Forte Vocal presents “Ghost Town: Songs and Legends of Haunted Nevada.”. Executive artistic director, Stephen Thompson, and cast member/board member, Colleen Medina, stopped by Morning Break to share details about this Nevada Day-Halloween mash up. Shows take place at the National Automobile Museum Friday, Oct....
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Fernley pool awaits state inspection
The Fernley swimming pool has taken another step toward reopening, with its pump, filtration, chemical-feed and heating systems back in operation, according to an update shared by Suzanne Prouty, chair of the pool district’s board of trustees. Pool manager Patrick reported that the systems appear to be operating correctly,...
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Truckee Prime Steakhouse bringing upscale dining with mountain-town atmosphere to former FiftyFifty Brewing location
TRUCKEE, Calif. – A new dining experience is coming to Truckee this fall, combining the classic American steakhouse with the casual atmosphere of a mountain town. Truckee Prime Steakhouse is preparing to open in November in the former FiftyFifty Brewing Co. restaurant location, offering premium cuts of beef, fresh seafood, craft cocktails and an upscale dining experience without the formal atmosphere traditionally associated with high-end steakhouses.
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The BBQ At This Humble Nevada Restaurant Is Almost Too Good To Share
The aroma hits before the first plate arrives. Smoke, spice, and slow-cooked meat set the mood, while tender bites and deeply caramelized edges make it clear this is not ordinary barbecue. Nothing feels rushed. Every cut carries the kind of flavor that only comes from patience, skill, and serious attention...
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City of Reno invites public to workshop on massage parlor regulations
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The City of Reno is inviting members of the public to attend a workshop on proposed massage parlor regulations. The city says the proposed amendments aim to improve application, inspection, and operating requirements for such establshements. The city says strengthening these requirements would support legitimate massage...
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This Old-Fashioned Nevada Bakery Proves You Don’t Need Fancy Decorations To Make Something Delicious
Fresh Mexican sweet bread sits on the counter here from 6 in the morning until 10 at night, every single day of the week. That’s sixteen hours of conchas and bolillos, and I respect the commitment. The bread is baked right on-site, and a torta truck parked outside uses...
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Consign Furniture hosts annual trunk or treat for the whole family
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Get ready for a trunk-load of spooky fun at Trunk or Treat 2026! Consign Furniture is inviting families to dress in costumes, enjoy a live DJ, collect candy and take part in more Halloween fun. Stephen Rivera from Quedup Entertainment and Brian Sundeen from Northern Nevada...
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6 Northern Nevada Casino Coffee Shops Where Locals Still Eat Breakfast
Some of the best breakfasts in Northern Nevada are served a few steps from a slot machine. Casino coffee shops have fed miners, ranchers, truckers, and early-shift workers for generations, and many still pour coffee before sunrise. The menus are simple, the prices are friendly, and the booths and counters...