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1:16

Wildfire weather, fueled by climate change, is...

KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed ·

2024/05/26

A new report shows hot, dry and windy days have become more frequent across the Western U.S., raising the risk of extreme wildfires.

1:11

Spill rates from oil and gas drilling are dropping in...

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2024/05/25

A new report shows the rate of spills from oil and gas drilling is dropping in the Mountain West region’s top fossil fuel-producing states.

4:39

Chickadee Art Collective cultivates creativity and...

KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed ·

2024/05/24

In Kings Beach, one woman is making sure local artists have a place to showcase their art. And in the process, is helping build a community.

1:30

Nevada adopts new guidelines to speed election night...

KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed ·

2024/05/24

Ahead of early voting for the June primary, the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office announced new guidance to release election results faster on election night.

1:02

Some Washoe County races could be decided before...

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2024/05/23

During Nevada’s June 11 primary election, voters will have to navigate a hodgepodge of rules about who can vote for which candidates.

1:06

Kin caregivers can now become licensed foster care...

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2024/05/20

The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced on Friday that Nevada is now one of the first three states in the country to allow kin caregivers to become licensed foster care providers.

3:51

Christian nationalism comes to Nevada Day of Prayer

KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed ·

2024/05/14

Nevada is inundated every two years by candidates and political operatives from around the country. This year, that list includes a prominent figure in the Christian nationalist movement.

4:26

Bringing the Swiss Alps to the Sierra Nevada: The...

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2024/05/14

The long horn is originally from the Swiss Alps, but its rich tune will be coming to the mountains around Lake Tahoe in the summer and fall.

1:12

Mountain West cities are heavily polluted by smog,...

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2024/05/13

A new report from the American Lung Association shows cities across the Western U.S. have some of the most polluted air in the country. But that’s not the case everywhere in the Mountain West.

4:08

A change in a census question will allow Latinos to...

KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed ·

2024/05/09

The Biden administration is changing the way federal agencies collect data on race and ethnicity. The new policy combines the race and ethnicity questions into one.

1:14

Reservoirs have become man-made fish habitats and...

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2024/05/09

A new study looks into how many fish are in reservoirs across the U.S., and what role these ecosystems could play in conservation and food security.

4:38

Audio diary of a guided cold plunge into Donner Lake...

KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed ·

2024/05/07

In the midst of a Tahoe blizzard, student Autumn Novotny does a guided cold plunge into Donner Lake, with the help of a Reiki master.

1:37

Mountain West to receive millions from Interior...

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2024/05/07

The Interior Department is spending another $70 million to reopen habitat for native fish in many parts of the U.S., including the Mountain West.

1:37

Mountain West to receive millions from Interior...

KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed ·

2024/05/07

The Interior Department is spending another $70 million to reopen habitat for native fish in many parts of the U.S., including the Mountain West.

2:34

MMIP awareness walk at Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe...

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2024/05/06

Dozens of people gathered at the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe reservation for the third annual missing and murdered Indigenous peoples awareness and solidarity walk on Friday.

4:42

Washoe County takes lead on regional behavioral...

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2024/05/03

Julia Ratti is Washoe County’s first Behavioral Health Administrator. In her new role, Ratti will focus on piloting a regional strategy for mental health care.

5:28

‘Democracy at a Crossroads,’ but what does this mean...

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2024/04/29

As the 2024 presidential election looms, voters and the public are voicing that they feel deep political polarization. Journalists with The Atlantic will discuss how to navigate this election, especially in a swing state, during an event at the University of Nevada, Reno on May 2. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck spoke to staff writer Elaina Plott Calabro and senior editor Ron Brownstein to learn more.

0:57

USPS to move mail operations from Reno to Sacramento

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2024/04/26

Despite strong opposition from Nevada officials, the U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday it is going ahead with a plan to move Reno’s mail-processing operations to Sacramento, California.

1:26

Nevada will pay $5000 for you to hike the Pacific...

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2024/04/26

Visit Carson City will pay two lucky hikers to hike the PCT on the new Capital to Tahoe Trail.

1:15

Native law group says graduates planning to wear...

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2024/04/26

As high school and college students plan for their graduations, some Native students in the Mountain West and beyond could face resistance for wanting to wear tribal regalia with their caps and gowns.

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