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With more on prescribed burns to prevent wildfires, Rich Hancock has details; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-111021-HANCOCK-Prescribed%20Burns.mp3

Rich Hancock has details of prescribed burns coming to prevent wildfires; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-111021-HANCOCK-Prescribed%20Burns.mp3

Prescribed burns are coming to prevent wildfires. Rich Hancock has details; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-111021-HANCOCK-Prescribed%20Burns.mp3 [recorded copy] The U.S. Forest Service will begin prescribed fire pile burning on the Carson and Bridgeport Ranger districts from November through May to reduce overgrown vegetation, and the danger of wildfires. Burns should only occur during optimum weather conditions. Go to the … Read more

Here we go again: RTC drivers have walked off the job for a third time in four months. Keolis, which employs the Teamsters union workers, offered a 4% pay increase over each of the next four years. But members voted against the deal. The RTC is asking both sides to come back to the bargaining … Read more

We now have the name of a man killed in a fire last week in Reno. The medical examiner said he is 79-year-old Robert Stoelb. Stoelb was found dead from fire that started in the bedroom of a residence on West Arroyo street in midtown. Investigators say the fire was started by carelessly discarded smoking … Read more

Nearly 2 feet of snow could fall in the Sierra tonight. Anywhere from 8 to 20 inches of snow are expected to fall overnight with meteorologists saying Carson Pass and Mt. Rose Summit may hit the snow jackpot. South Lake Tahoe’s shores will see just 3 inches. As you wake up to snow, you’ll also … Read more

The Washoe County School Board has selected Adam Mayberry to fill their open seat. Their decision to hire the public information officer for the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District was unanimous. Mayberry was chosen from among four finalists to fill the seat vacated by Jacqueline Calvert, who moved out of her district.

NV Energy is handing out LED lights to thousands of homes across the state. Families can pick up a four-pack of the energy efficient lights at the Reno Housing Authority tomorrow between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. NV Energy says each bulb could save $55 in electricity costs over the life of the bulb.

With more on a proposed slaughterhouse plan on hold, Rich Hancock has details; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-110921-HANCOCK-Permit%20on%20Hold.mp3 More at; carsonnow.org

Rich Hancock has more on a proposed slaughterhouse plan; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-110921-HANCOCK-Permit%20on%20Hold.mp3 Read more online at; carsonnow.org