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Home Visiting Program is the first of its kind to offer support to pregnant individuals in jail
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Child and Family Research Center at UNR has created the Home Visiting Program, a first of its kind initiative in the country that helps support pregnant women at the Washoe County Jail. The CFRC’s Home Visiting Program has been a lifeline for expecting individuals behind...
Fish and wildlife officials help restore population of iconic trout in eastern Nevada river
For years, fish and wildlife officials have been working to help an iconic Western fish whose habitat is shrinking. That includes efforts to return the fish to a river in the Mountain West where the species had disappeared. It’s a cloudy day east of Reno, and Chad Mellison, wearing waders...
Permit filed for Prison Blues Tattoo Studio inside Reno's Grand Sierra Resort
Work is underway at the Grand Sierra Resort to accommodate a new tenant, Prison Blues Tattoo Studio, according to a permit filed last Friday. The permit, which is under review by the city of Reno, includes work for new sinks and plumbing, venting and waste. The Prison Blues Tattoo Studio website lists its...
Reno Dance Festival returns June 1
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Erica Wilson and Melissa Ennis, both co-producers of the Reno Dance Festival, joined Fox 11's Madison Macay to talk about the Reno Dance Festival happening June 1. You can find more information about the event here.
City of Reno to Host Summer Launch Party
The City of Reno's Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for the summer bringing the community new activities, a new playground and much more. On Saturday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the City of Reno Parks and Recreation Department will launch its Summer Party at Teglia's Paradise Park, located at 2745 Elementary Drive.
Governor’s office honors Smithridge Elementary School
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Smithridge Elementary School is very proud of their “developing” STEM Designation. It greets a visitor at the front door. It’s posted in the main office along with congratulation letters from both of Nevada’s U.S. Senators. STEM even graces the walls of the cafeteria.
WCSD board of trustees approves contract for new superintendent
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The contract for Washoe County School District’s new superintendent, Joe Ernst, was approved unanimously by the board of trustees at their meeting Tuesday afternoon. Ernst was selected for the role on May 14. The contract, which is for four years, includes a base salary of...
Grand Sierra Resort Security Team Members/EMTs Honored with REMSA Awards
RENO, Nev. – Grand Sierra Resort (GSR) proudly acknowledges the exceptional actions of emergency medical technician (EMT) Marco Balboa and EMT manager Ben Mangum, honored with prestigious awards at the REMSA EMS Week Awards Ceremony on May 21, 2024. REMSA Health’s EMS Week Awards, held during the 50th Annual...
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