Luning
Luning, NV · Municipal
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TMFPD lifting fire restrictions, opening pile-burning season
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District is lifting all fire restrictions starting Sunday, Nov. 1. The district will also begin its open burning season, which runs through April 30, 2027, weather and conditions permitting. Open burning, also known as pile burning, allows residents to burn cut and stacked vegetation to...
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Time is running out to apply for Reno wildfire relief
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Wildfire survivors have until Dec. 31 to apply for help from a City of Reno relief program. So far, the city has spent $225,000 of its $2 million fund, leaving about $1.775 million available. The program has helped 74 households, and 13 applications are under review.
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Bears spotted in South Reno and Old Southwest as NDOW urges residents to secure trash
If you thought Yogi Bear was just a cartoon character, two hungry bears are giving Reno residents a real-life reminder to keep a close eye on their trash. Two viewers have reported bear sightings in South Reno and Old Southwest Reno, with one bear reportedly roaming the same southwest neighborhood for weeks and repeatedly getting into garbage.
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Sky Tavern makes big plans after city of Reno OKs lease till year 2118
Sky Tavern — the local nonprofit that’s taught thousands of Reno-area kids to ski and snowboard — is now safe in its mountain home at least until the year 2118. The Reno City Council voted unanimously to extend its current lease to the maximum possible length. The 99-year contract modifies the lease that now will end in 2118. “It helps us not live so hand-to-mouth,” Sky Tavern CEO Toph Brown said at an Oct. 21 council meeting. Board chairman Tom Powell added, “This 99-year lease gives us a foundation for lasting investment, infrastructure, gifts, financing for expanded facilities and opportunity to serve more people.” The land that Sky Tavern sits on just below the Mt. Rose ski resort is city-owned property. Donors, philanthropists and potential grant funders may be reluctant to offer major contributions toward pricey building projects if the nonprofit’s location could be in jeopardy because of shorter leases. When leases on the land come up — as happened in 2016 — the city has the option to sell it. That could be tempting in hard financial times. Keeping Sky Tavern as a community mountain One particularly feared scenario has been that a major ski-resort operator such as Vail
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Reno high school senior selected as U.S. Presidential Scholar
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno high school senior has been named a 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar. Daniel David Jackson of Proctor Hug High School was one of 161 students selected for the list. One other student from Nevada was selected, Maryiam Syed of Coronado High School in Henderson. “These...
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Heavenly Village tree lighting returns to kick off Lake Tahoe's holiday season
There’s something about a giant Christmas tree lighting up against the Sierra Nevada mountains that makes the holiday season feel official. In South Lake Tahoe, that moment is coming back Thanksgiving weekend, when Heavenly Village brings its annual holiday celebration back to the South Shore. The free tree lighting...
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‘We got this incredibly wrong’: Schieve and community members criticize ALPR contract vote
The approval came just six days after details of the contract were made public. During an hourslong public comment period, opponents said the process was rushed, and limited community engagement. Outgoing Mayor Hillary Schieve, who voted against the contract, agreed. “We missed a great opportunity to highlight the amazing work...
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The Road Ahead: Eagle Canyon Safety Project
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - The Eagle Canyon Safety and Operations Project is almost complete. The work aims to make the roadway safer for pedestrians and cyclists – especially for the kids who go to school along the corridor. A 2021 study found many people are already walking and biking along Eagle Canyon Drive, but without safe or convenient ways to do it.
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Time is running out to apply for Reno wildfire relief
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Wildfire survivors have until Dec. 31 to apply for help from a City of Reno relief program. So far, the city has spent $225,000 of its $2 million fund, leaving about $1.775 million available. The program has helped 74 households, and 13 applications are under review.