Director Tod Colegrove has more on Carson City Library’s Google Project Spotlight Award; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-021420-COLGROVE-Library%20Award.mp3 For more information, visit; carsoncitylibrary.org.
The Carson City Library received a Spotlight Award for their Google workshop in collaboration with JOIN Incorporated. Director Tod Colegrove has more; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-021420-COLGROVE-Library%20Award.mp3 For more visit; carsoncitylibrary.org.
Reno is cracking down on massage parlors. In response to human trafficking concerns, they’re now requiring federal background checks on all massage business owners. They’re also requiring that the facilities have no recording devices, no tinted windows, and no ATMs on site. They also can’t operate 24 hours a day.
Governor Steve Sisolak has ordered flags to fly at half-staff until sunset Friday in honor of former Mayor and lieutenant governor Bob Cashell. Cashell died Tuesday at age 81.
Damonte Ranch High School is getting new football fields. KOLO-TV reports the school had to replace an old sprinkler system under the field-which meant it had to dig up the turf. The project costs $1.5 million.
Residents of the North Valleys are on high-alert after a young bear was spotted in trees in a neighborhood off Silver Shores Drive. KOLO-TV reports the bear was caught on video Monday. Officials are reminding folks to secure their trash.
A fourth person has died from the flu in Washoe County, according to the health district. Three other deaths in Washoe County have been among persons younger than 40. At least 96 people have been hospitalized with flu this season.
An abandoned car on fire sends thick black smoke into the air. Sparks firefighters were called to Sullivan Lane and El Rancho Boulevard. They made quick work of the fire, but don’t know how it was sparked.
A car careens into a telephone pole in Reno. It happened Wednesday at Somerset Place and Hunter Lake Drive. Police say the driver suffered minor injuries.
California billionaire Tom Steyer said Wednesday he’s poised to “shock the world” next week with a good showing in the Nevada caucuses, which he says is necessary for him to eventually win a “wide open” race for the Democratic presidential nomination. Steyer insisted his campaign is “doing fine” despite failing to gain traction in Iowa … Read more