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First homes in Hillpointe’s 358-unit South Reno rental community due January 2028
RENO, Nev. — A new rental community planned for South Reno is being described as “attainable housing.”. Florida-based Hillpointe plans to build 358 homes on a 32.5-acre site off Wedge Parkway. The project would include 268 two-bedroom apartments and 90 three-bedroom townhomes. It’s the company’s first community in Nevada.
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Reno trade school accepting applications
National Technical Institute is accepting applications at its Reno-Sparks campus for HVAC, plumbing and electrical programs. For the electrical and HVAC programs, students learn how switches and relays work using electrical boards. They also learn how to wire and install ceiling fans, light fixtures and pull wire and conduit. The...
KOLO TV Reno
8 veterans, active-duty military members adopt during Nevada Humane Society’s fee-waived Veterans Day event
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) — Eight veterans or active-duty military members adopted pets during the Nevada Humane Society’s fee-waived Veterans Day event Wednesday, according to Julia Carney, the organization’s marketing manager. The one-day promotion ended at 6:30 p.m., Carney said. “One of the things that we love here...
2news.com
Bear seen in Caughlin Ranch area as sightings increase
Many viewers have been sending us bear videos in recent weeks, and this time of year, bear sightings are common. Last night, a bear was seen again in the Caughlin Ranch area. Folks with the Nevada Department of Wildlife say bears can spend up to 20 hours a day looking for food to prepare themselves for hibernation.
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Sparks mayor-elect Wendi Rawson responds after Ed Lawson concedes mayoral race
After a closely watched mayoral race, Sparks is preparing for a change in leadership, with Mayor Ed Lawson congratulating challenger Wendi Rawson on her victory and Rawson thanking voters while pledging to represent the entire city. In statements following the election, both candidates reflected on the race and the community....
KOLO TV Reno
Retro Radio Dolls perform “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” for Veterans Day
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Retro Radio Dolls are opening the City of Reno’s Veterans Day parade with mini concert from 10-10:50 a.m. on the parade platform at 1st and S Virginia by the Believe Sign. Then they’ll be hosting a free Veterans Day show at The Reno Public Market from 5-7 p.m.
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Mark your calendars for the newly expanded Reno Western Wonderland shopping experience
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno Western Wonderland (formerly known as Reno Cowboy Christmas) is a curated shopping experience featuring local artisans, makers and small businesses. Event organizer, Aubrey Gillespie, stopped by Morning Break to invite the community to take part in an exceptional holiday shopping experience celebrating regional craftsmanship, small businesses, and community spirit.
KOLO TV Reno
Light the World Giving Machines arrive at Scheels in Sparks ahead of Saturday kickoff
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) — Two Light the World Giving Machines were delivered Thursday morning to Scheels in Sparks in preparation for a community kickoff event Saturday, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m. The machines, sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, are returning to Northern Nevada for...
Reno-Gazette Journal
Vets with PTSD, service dogs graduate from Reno program's first class
Jarrid Jones and Libby barely had started working together when their bond became clear. Jones, a retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant from Gardnerville, and Libby, a black Labrador service dog, were spending their first night together. Jones fell asleep watching TV and experienced an episode of sleep apnea. "When you start choking awake," Jones said, "it kind of takes you a little while to know what's going on." Jones and Libby had been training together for just two days and hadn't even practiced what to do in that situation. But Libby was on the job. She reassured Jones until he was able to fully awaken and assess his surroundings. "It just so happened that she was right there next to me in perfect time," Jones said. "She's incredible." Reno-based initiative graduates first four pairs Jones and Libby were one of four veteran-service dog pairs in the first graduating class from Liberty Dogs, a Reno-based nonprofit that pairs veterans living with PTSD with specially trained service dogs. Retired Maj. Gen. Ondra Berry, former adjutant general for the Nevada National Guard, now serves as the program's CEO. Along with Jones and Libby, the three other pairs at the Oct. 30 graduation ceremony
Tahoe Daily Tribune
FOX Reno
Reno pauses new data center approvals as officials weigh water, power rules
RENO, Nev. — Reno’s decision to pause new data center approvals has intensified questions about how much water and power the facilities could require — and which agencies actually have the authority to decide whether more can be built. Data centers are large facilities that house computer...
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Truckee River Flood Authority offers an online tool to check flood risk for Truckee River flooding
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - With heavy rain in the forecast, the Truckee River Flood Management Authority has a flood mapping tool that lets people search an address to see how Truckee River flooding could affect a property. Authority Executive Director George Robison emphasized that knowledge is power. He said knowing...
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New traffic signal, crosswalks and green bike lane added at Sparks Boulevard and Ion Drive
A new traffic signal has been installed at Sparks Boulevard and Ion Drive, near Sawgrass Lane, as part of a project aimed at improving safety and traffic flow. The intersection has been updated with new signal equipment, marked crosswalks and a green-painted bike lane. Video from the area also shows changes to the roadway around the intersection, including work on the center median.
nevadasportsnet.com
Ex-Wolf Pack coach Eric Musselman's reminisces on time at Nevada, challenge ahead at USC
Editor's note: Every other week, Nevada Sports Net will spotlight a local sports figure as part of our "Legendary Athletes" series, which is presented in partnership with Legends Bay Casino. Today's featured person is USC basketball coach Eric Musselman, who led Nevada's program from 2015-19. It's been more than a...
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Reno veterinary clinic launches $50,000 matching campaign to help local pets
For families struggling to afford veterinary bills, getting medical care for a beloved pet can be a difficult decision. A Reno nonprofit is hoping to ease that burden with a fundraising campaign that could double the impact of community donations. Options Veterinary Care has launched a Giving Tuesday matching campaign,...