Month: March 2021

Three Carson City teachers have earned national board certification. Dan Davis has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-032521-DAVIS-Teachers%20Honored.mp3 Read more online at carsoncityschools.com

Dan Davis has more on three Carson City teachers earning national board certification; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-032521-DAVIS-Teachers%20Honored.mp3 Get more at; carsoncityschools.com

More Carson City teachers have earned national board certification. Dan Davis has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-032521-DAVIS-Teachers%20Honored.mp3 Get more at; carsoncityschools.com

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office adds a mental health counselor to its staff. The position was approved by county commissioners earlier this week. Sheriff Darin Balaam says the position will serve as an outlet for deputies to turn to help and cope. Baalam says it comes at a critical time in our country and aims … Read more

The North Tahoe Fire Protection District is mourning the loss of one of its employees. They say facilities coordinator Tim Schrader was killed in a back-country incident over the weekend. Schrader was snowmobiling and fell over a cliff at Frog Lakes Cliffs near Donner Pass last weekend. His fall triggered an avalanche.

Reno firefighters join volunteers from the Washoe County Health District in ensuring the city’s homeless population gets vaccinated against COVID-19. They were down on East Fourth Street outside the CARES emergency shelter Tuesday inoculating high-risk folks who live in congregate settings and don’t have ways to make appointments for vaccination. Reno Fire had 130 doses … Read more

A man is lucky to be alive after police say he fell asleep behind the wheel along Old Highway 395 in Washoe Valley. Police say his vehicle rolled several times and wound up in a ditch. He didn’t even need medical attention.

A Washoe County judge has ordered Reno to pay $1.1 million to owners of three homes that flooded north of the city four years ago as dozens of others continue to press related battles in federal court over handling of excess stormwater. More than 60 homes were damaged when the Swan Lake Basin flooded in … Read more

Dialing 775 locally is coming this fall. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-032421-HANCOCK-%20775%20Local.mp3

Rich Hancock reports it’ll be seven-seven-five all the time this fall; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-032421-HANCOCK-%20775%20Local.mp3