Snowpack in CA ‘well-below normal’ as next drought set to start

The snowpack in the Sierra is well-below normal. California’s Department of Water Resources says the snowpack was 59% of the April 1st average. April 1st is the date when snowpack is traditionally the deepest and has the highest water content. The findings come after a second dry winter as California and Nevada enter another drought.

Reno Ranked One of the Least Affordable Housing Markets

Out of 100 urban cities in the U.S., RealtyHop ranks Reno as the 21st most unaffordable. So what is causing the housing price spike in the Reno-Sparks Market? With more and more high-earning California residents working from home and looking to relocate, Nevada seems to be the place to go. According to RealtyHop, the median … Read more

Vaccine Rollout (PM)

Health officials site problems with Carson’s COVID vaccine rollout. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-040221-HANCOCK-Vaccine%20Rollout.mp3 Get more online at; carsonnow.org

Vaccine Rollout (MID)

Rich Hancock reports a health official sites problems with the COVID vaccine rollout; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-040221-HANCOCK-Vaccine%20Rollout.mp3 Read more at; carsonnow.org

Vaccine Rollout (AM)

A local health official sites problems with the COVID vaccine rollout. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-040221-HANCOCK-Vaccine%20Rollout.mp3 Get more at; carsonnow.org

Man Sentenced in DUI Crash

The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office says a 22-year-old man was sentenced for a felony DUI that caused a crash in June of 2020. Anthony Jordan Lucas was sentenced to one count of causing substantial bodily harm to another by driving under the influence . He pleaded guilty to the charge in January and was … Read more

Lawmakers Debate the Death Penalty

For the first time in four years, Nevada lawmakers heard a bill Wednesday that would abolish the state’s rarely used death penalty system, described by some activists as ‘broken.’ The hearing was the first significant movement in the effort to ban capital punishment since 2017, when a similar measure was heard but ultimately stalled. Assembly … Read more

Pot DUI Standards (PM)

The State Assembly debates Nevada’s pot DUI standards. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-040121-HANCOCK-Pot%20DUI%20Standard.mp3 Read all about it at; thenevadaindependent.com

Pot DUI Standards (MID)

Rich Hancock reports on the Assembly debate over Nevada’s pot DUI standards; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-040121-HANCOCK-Pot%20DUI%20Standard.mp3 Read more online at; thenevadaindependent.com

Pot DUI Standards (AM)

The debate over Nevada’s pot DUI standard rolls on. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-040121-HANCOCK-Pot%20DUI%20Standard.mp3 Read more online at; thenevadaindependent.com