Medicaid Milestone (MID)

Rich Hancock reports on state and federally-funded health insurance hitting a major milestone; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-022421-HANCOCK-Medicaid%20Milestone.mp3 For more information visit; NevadaHealthLink.com

Medicaid Milestone (AM)

The state and federally-funded health insurance program hit a milestone for Nevadans. Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-022421-HANCOCK-Medicaid%20Milestone.mp3 For more visit; NevadaHealthLink.com

Washoe County gets vaccine shipment after winter storm delays

Washoe County received its shipments of vaccine after winter storms across the country delayed shipments last week. Governor Steve Sisolak says the state is working overtime to get first and second doses out mas quickly as possible following the delay. As many as 11,000 seniors still need to be vaccinated in Washoe County. Just over … Read more

Washoe County considers regulations for short-term rentals

Washoe County Commissioners will be considering a proposal that would regulate short-term rentals. Commissioners will examine occupancy limits and increased requirements surrounding parking trash, and signage. They’ll also consider implementing a noise ordinance that would propose quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. daily. If passed at its March meeting, permits could go on … Read more

2 relatives dead after dispute in Minden

Two people are dead in as shooting in Minden. Douglas County deputies were called to La Mirada Court for reports of shots fired Monday night. Inside a home, they found two men-relatives of one another, dead. Witnesses tell police the two had been fighting before they heard the gunshots.

Reno Rodeo returning this June

The Reno Rodeo will make a comeback this June after taking last year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tickets went on sale Monday. Reno Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority CEO Charles Harris says there’s optimism for travel in the second half of this year with coronavirus cases falling and more people being vaccinated.

Atlantis Spa in Reno wins Forbes Travel award

Atlantis Spa wins a prestigious travel award. For the sixth year in a row, it’s earned the Forbes Travel Guide Four Star Award. Just 200 spas in the country make the exclusive list with Atlantis being the only one in Reno to receive the distinction.

Fatal Apartment Fire

One person died and six others were rescued after a fire at an apartment complex in South Lake Tahoe Monday morning. According to South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue, at 11:17 a.m. firefighters responded to a report of a blaze at the complex located at 4123 Pine Blvd. near Stateline. When firefighters and police officers arrived, … Read more

Summer Jobs (PM)

Paid summer internships in civil, environmental and traffic engineering, highway construction, ADA compliance and more are available this week. NDOT’s Meg Ragonese has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-022321-RAGONESE-Summer%20Jobs.mp3 Get More information at; nevadadot.com