Nevada’s Governor has lifted the mask mandate, effective immediately. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-021122-HANCOCK-No%20Mask%20Mandate.mp3 [recorded copy] The Nevada face mask mandate was lifted by Gov. Steve Sisolak Thursday, just in time for a busy Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas. The shift follows suit with similar measures in other states amid a nationwide decline in … Read more
Percentages vary dramatically among Nevada’s public colleges and universities but overall three-quarters of the state higher education system’s students were vaccinated against COVID-19 before an emergency mandate requiring shots expired in December. A breakdown by campus 45% at Western Nevada College in Carson City to 91% at University of Nevada Las Vegas. Nevada-Reno reporting 87 … Read more
With more on free at-home COVID-19 test kits available this week, Rich Hancock has details; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-021022-HANCOCK-Free%20COVID%20Tests.mp3
Rich Hancock has more on free at-home COVID-19 test kits available this week; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-021022-HANCOCK-Free%20COVID%20Tests.mp3
Free at-home COVID-19 tests are available this week. Rich Hancock has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-021022-HANCOCK-Free%20COVID%20Tests.mp3 Pick up locations for free at-home COVID-19 test kits have been announced throughout the region including Douglas and Lyon Counties. The Carson City Library, Senior Center and Fire Station 51 are just some local locations. For more, go to; carsonnow.org
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office released new details Tuesday following reports of an apparent drug overdose inside a cell at the Washoe County jail. Two inmates experienced a medical emergency shortly after 9 p.m. Monday. Deputies began chest compressions until medical staff arrived. The inmates were each given six or more doses of naloxone Both … Read more
An RV caught fire in Sparks Tuesday afternoon, shutting down Howard Drive as fire crews battled the flames. At 5:30 p.m., the Sparks Fire Department (SFD) reported that their crews were working to put out an RV firee. Around 6:30 p.m. SFD firefighters were still on scene but were at that point able to reopen … Read more
With details on the Winter Citizen Academy, Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-020922-HANCOCK-Citizen%20Academy.mp3
Rich Hancock has details on the Winter Citizen Academy; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-020922-HANCOCK-Citizen%20Academy.mp3
The Citizen Academy begins next Wednesday. Rich Hancock has details; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-020922-HANCOCK-Citizen%20Academy.mp3 [recorded copy] Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong’s Office still has openings for the Winter 2022 Citizen Academy, beginning next week with sessions running for 10 consecutive weeks. Applications are available at the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, and for more information, go to; carson.org/government