NDOT Jobs (AM)

Nevada Transportation contracts will resurface over 115 miles of state highways. NDOT’s Meg Ragonese has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-041621-RAGONESE-NDOT%20Jobs.mp3 Learn more at; dot.nv.gov, or call Meg at; (7750 888-7172

NV Mobile vaccination clinics switch from J&J to Pfizer amid nationwide ‘pause’

Mobile vaccination clinics in the state that were using the single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine have switched to the two-dose Pfizer vaccine. The switch is due to CDC and FDA recommendations to pause vaccine administration of J&J after a very small number of blood clots-six cases out of nearly 7 million doses administered were identified … Read more

New art exhibit at Reno-Tahoe Airport aims to help artists hard-hit by the pandemic

There’s a new art exhibit inside the Reno-Tahoe International Airport. The airport is showcasing art from artists who were hard-hit during the pandemic for Arts Advocacy Week. KOLO-TV reports the exhibit is called “Propelling Nevada: Communities, Heritage Education, and Economy through the Arts.” It features artists from all of the state’s 21 Senate districts, with … Read more

Man nabbed in Reno cell phone robberies

A man is arrested in connection with a series of cell phone robberies in Reno. Police say 24-year-old Marc Smith of Sparks stole four cellphones from victims in northwest Reno and downtown Wednesday. Police say they recovered some of the stolen property.

Reno River Festival returns this summer, but won’t be free

The Reno River Festival will be returning this year. Btu you can expect some adjustments. They’re moving from the traditional Mother’s Day weekend to June 12th and 13th with extended hours from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Currently, the state is restricting events to 1,500 people, but it could open up more before June. The … Read more

Carson City deputies look for suspected burglar

Carson City deputies are looking for a burglar who was on a bike. They say a man broke into a home on Mark Way in north Carson and stole money, electronics, jewelry and a mountain bike, valued at more than $10,000. Police say he fled the scene on that stolen bike, but later dumped it … Read more

Motel Eviction (PM)

Health and Human Services closed a dirty motel after a failed inspection. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-041521-HANCOCK-Motel%20Eviction.mp3 Get more at; carsonnow.org

Motel Eviction (MID)

Rich Hancock reports the city issued an emergency order Wednesday to close a motel; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-041521-HANCOCK-Motel%20Eviction.mp3 More at carsonnow.org

Motel Eviction (AM)

Carson City issued an emergency order Wednesday to close a dirty motel. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-041521-HANCOCK-Motel%20Eviction.mp3