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One of the World’s Largest Private Neon Sign Collections Shines at New Downtown Reno Museum
RENO, Nev. – Some of Reno’s most recognizable signs are shining again. From the neon cowboys of The Mapes to the smiling Bucky Buckaroo of Nevada Club, pieces of the city’s colorful past have found a new home at the Light Circus Nevada Neon Museum, which celebrated its opening Wednesday evening with a lighting ceremony at the National Bowling Stadium.
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Bird Flu in Wild Geese Confirmed in Reno/Sparks Area
Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) confirmed an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, in numerous flocks of geese in the Reno and Sparks area. The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has advised students to avoid any contact with sick or deceased birds on campus.
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Essential music venues: Where to catch a show—with some insider tips regarding the area’s music scene
From larger casino theaters to tiny but lively rooms, the Reno area has options for many different musical tastes and experiences. “Each venue here is unique in some way, shape or form, and I love the fact that uniqueness is something I can look forward to at every show,” said Steve Wolfgang, a Sparks resident who is a frequent show-goer in both smaller nightclubs and larger venues. “Live music is my mental health therapy. I’ll catch it wherever I can get it.”
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We Ranked The 10 Best Prime Rib Restaurants In Nevada And Here Are The Results
One Nevada diner serves a prime rib and lobster plate that comes with drawn butter. It sits upstairs in downtown Reno, and the price is lower than most steakhouse appetizers. That made me curious about the whole prime rib scene here. Some rooms roll the beef to your table on a cart.
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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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Tahoe’s Highest Base Is Already Making Snow. Here Is When the Lifts Might Spin.
The first measurable snow of the season had barely settled on the Sierra before Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe switched on its snow guns, and the resort is leaning on the one advantage no amount of money can buy, a base area that sits at 8,260 feet, the highest at Lake Tahoe.
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Wine Down Wednesday: Roxy Restaurant & Bar
Tony Navarro and Jeff Vachon of Roxy Restaurant & Bar is at Eldorado joined ARC Reno to make drinks on air and talk about the restaurant’s signature drink cart and service. They also discussed how a cocktail’s aroma can shape the way someone experiences its flavor. The drinks people smell and taste can bring out different nuances in a cocktail, adding another layer to enjoying it.
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Truckee’s Squeeze In Has Been Packing Hungry Skiers Into A Narrow Room Since 1974
Some breakfast spots are built for elbow room, and some are built for memories. In downtown Truckee, one tiny restaurant has spent more than five decades proving that a cramped room can hold a very big following. The walls are covered in signatures, the tables are decorated like scrapbooks, and...
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Minden nonprofit uses horses to help those living with dementia
MINDEN, Nev. (KOLO) - Kids and Horses, a nonprofit in Minden, is using horses to support people living with dementia through a program called the Memory Café, now in its second year. Since 1999, Kids and Horses has provided equine-assisted services for children and adults with disabilities in Northern...
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10-Torr Distilling & Brewery is releasing a whiskey bottle to support local police dogs
A retired Washoe County Sheriff's Office K9 is getting new recognition, this time on a whiskey bottle designed to support the dogs still serving the community. Reno-based 10 Torr Distilling & Brewing will release its limited-edition Whiskey Business bottle featuring K9 Ava on Nov. 6, with $5 from each bottle sold going to Washoe County K9 Partners. The organization supports canine programs at both the Washoe County Sheriff's Office and the Reno Police Department.
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BLM gathers wild horses north of Reno after wildfire strips range of food, water
NORTH COMPLEX HERD MANAGEMENT AREA, Nev. (KOLO) — Federal land managers are removing wild horses from a range north of Reno and Sparks, saying a wildfire this year left the land without enough grass and water to support the current herd. Crews used a helicopter and trap wings to...
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This Minden Bakery Has Cinnamon Rolls So Huge They Make Regular Breakfast Pastries Look Like Snacks
The cinnamon roll here wears a coat of cream cheese frosting, and it’s officially a customer favorite at this little bakery. Behind it stands a family baking tradition that stretches back six generations. That tradition began in Utrecht, Holland, in 1890. Today, one branch of the family bakes for...