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Recent News
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Collaborative crime fighting efforts keep violent crime rates at historic lows -
Tune in to this month’s episode of Purple Politics Nevada to hear KUNR and KNPR reporters speak about their stories for the housing series “Does Home Mean Nevada.” -
Seven local agencies, including the Truckee Fire Protection District, have secured $8 million for forest health projects across nearly 3,000 acres in Nevada and Placer counties. -
En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
California just took a major step toward reshaping how electricity moves across the Western U.S. It’s a change that could transform the region’s power grid and boost clean energy.
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. -
Un nuevo informe científico muestra que el número de días considerado de riesgo por calor este verano ha aumentado en todo el Estado Unidos, incluido en el norte de Nevada -
La 11 Semana de Conservación se celebró en septiembre. La Fundación Hispanic Access organizó diversos eventos en todo el país. -
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.
Nevada State Government
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A new Nevada law will allow families caring for a child with disabilities or a chronic illness to receive financial support from Medicaid. But for those families, relief is a long way away. -
Active duty military service members received their October 15 pay. As the government shutdown continues, they’re uncertain when they’ll see their next paycheck, and it’s having effects far beyond their pay. -
The Reno and Las Vegas airports are refusing to play Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem’s video blaming Democrats for the government shutdown at the security checkpoints.
Lake Tahoe
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South Lake Tahoe Mayor Tamara Wallace has resigned from office following an admission that she took money from a local church where she was employed. -
Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) has officially opened its first-ever on-campus student housing, a milestone that’s been more than a decade in the making. -
The Tahoe region, known for its pristine lake and year-round outdoor recreation, has long struggled with a familiar challenge: housing. For the thousands of people who keep Tahoe running, from teachers to restaurant staff to mental health advocates, finding a place to live that’s safe, affordable, and near their work is often out of reach.
Does Home Mean Nevada? explores the challenges of homeownership in the Silver State. This series, produced by KUNR Public Radio and Nevada Public Radio, dives into several reasons why owning a home is increasingly out of reach for many Nevadans.
Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck follows Nevada politics and the 2025 state legislative session. 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.
Mountain West News
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.
NPR 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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