An unusual pattern of springtime elk deaths for more than a decade in northern Nevada has scientists searching for answers. What they find could shed light on broader questions about wildlife health across the West.
Learn about the role of immigrants, underpaid care workers, and family caregivers in this limited series by KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck.
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Hazardous materials and ash are among the dangers of wildfire-damaged areas.
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A new youth center is planned for Incline Village, with the goal of addressing gaps in child care and after-school programming for local families.
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Mountain West texters are more likely to bring up self-harm in crisis conversations than Americans at large.
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana.
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A U.S. representative calls for an investigation into the site that would house Open AI.
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana.
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Francisco Lopez, uno de los tres integrantes de una familia que resultaron heridos en el incendio Hawk, sobrevivió a graves quemaduras, pero perdió su casa y casi todas sus pertenencias. Su hijo dice que nunca recibieron una alerta de evacuación.
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Cientos de miles de habitantes de Nevada cuidan de un ser querido, pero muchos no se consideran cuidadores familiares. La tercera entrega de la serie de KUNR, “Un trabajo poco valorado: Los cuidadores de Nevada”, explora cómo es esta realidad para una familia con una larga historia en Reno.
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