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A wildfire burning in Northwest Reno has grown to an estimated 10,500 acres by Saturday night, according to fire officials, with about 1,000 homes threatened with no immediate impact. Evacuation orders and warnings are in effect, along with road closures and traffic restrictions. View the latest updates on PerimeterMap.com.
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KUNR Public Radio
Inspired by NPR’s For Your Right To Be Curious initiative and to continue the conversation prompted by Our Nevada Stories, KUNR wants to hear about your unique experiences as a Nevadan and our changing state.
Whether you have roots spanning generations or relocated to the heart of the golden west, what led you to Nevada and/or motivates you to stay?
Whether you have roots spanning generations or relocated to the heart of the golden west, what led you to Nevada and/or motivates you to stay?
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August’s episode of Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck explores the role of nonpartisans in the CD2 race in the 2026 election. -
En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
State workplace safety regulators say the Truckee guiding company willfully failed to pull its guides out of avalanche terrain under high danger before the deadly Feb. 17 avalanche. -
This comes after the U.S. Department of the Interior reportedly restricted staff from telling the public about deaths or injuries in national parks. -
Along the 25–hundred miles of the “Mother Road” from Chicago to Los Angeles, communities are celebrating her centennial with food, music… and vintage cars.
Mountain West News
Monthly, live jazz concerts at Reno Little Theater. Presented by KNCJ 89.5, KUNR and For the Love of Jazz.
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Arts on the Airwaves
Tune in with host Chris Morrison on Mondays for a glimpse into Northern Nevada's vibrant artistic community, highlighting upcoming events.
Al Aire con KUNR
Escucha Al Aire los viernes y domingos con la reportera María Palma, quien comparte un resumen de las noticias de la semana.
Purple Politics Nevada
Join host Lucia Starbuck monthly, featuring voices driving the 2026 election. Stream the latest episodes now.
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En Español
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Varias veces a la semana, Madeline Boliver se pone al volante de un camión refrigerado y recorre supermercados de Truckee para recoger alimentos que, de otro modo, terminarían en la basura. -
Los concejos municipales de Sparks y Reno aprobaron el 29 de julio un acuerdo interlocal entre sus departamentos de bomberos. A partir de ahora, ambas agencias compartirán el mismo jefe de bomberos. -
Un juez federal ordenó suspender temporalmente una venta de tierras prevista en Yerington mientras se resuelve en los tribunales una demanda que busca bloquearla permanentemente.
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