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From Elmo to Arthur, PBS shows have shaped generations of kids. Now, local elementary schools are teaming up with PBS to promote literacy in Northern Nevada with the Reading Buddies program.
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Stories from the KUNR newsroom and regional partners related to the 2026 elections
Recent News
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High school students across Northern Nevada often face a familiar challenge: choosing extracurricular activities that can meaningfully prepare them for the future. For many, robotics has become that pathway, offering hands-on experience through a youth-led nonprofit program. -
In a city filled with “21 and over” signs, there’s a space in Reno where the doors are wide open for people of all ages. -
TRIO Programs at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) have supported thousands of first-generation students for decades. One of those programs, Upward Bound, helps high school students across Northern Nevada prepare for life after graduation and navigate the path to higher education. -
The USBC Open Championships bring bowlers from all over the country to Reno to compete for big cash prizes. -
This month’s episode of Purple Politics Nevada features Democrats Aaron Ford and Alexis Hill running for governor in the June Primary.
Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck features the voices driving the 2026 election. Tune in on the third Friday of each month at 7:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., as well as the following Sunday at 4 p.m.
En Español
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
Una serie de terremotos ha sacudido el oeste de Nevada durante las últimas dos semanas. Sin embargo, aunque la probabilidad de que se produzca un terremoto de gran magnitud es menor aquí que en California, los expertos afirman que el riesgo sigue siendo muy real.
Este resumen de las noticias de la semana se emite en la radio todos los viernes a las 6:45 a.m. y a las 5:44 p.m. y domingos a las 3:01 p.m. en 88.7 FM en el área de Reno. Haga clic aquí para aprender más y escuchar el episodio más reciente.
Join us on Fridays at 6:45 a.m. and 5:44 p.m. and Sundays at 3:01 p.m. for a recap of the week's most important news stories in Spanish. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
Join us on Fridays at 6:45 a.m. and 5:44 p.m. and Sundays at 3:01 p.m. for a recap of the week's most important news stories in Spanish. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
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