KUNR Public Radio
KUNR has proudly served our community for 60 years! We thank you for supporting our station and helping us achieve our milestone.
Please join us on Oct. 10 at Reno Little Theater for a moderated discussion with NPR correspondent Domenico Montanaro in celebration of our anniversary. Tickets for our free event can be found on Eventbrite and RSVP is required.
Click here to RSVP today.
Please join us on Oct. 10 at Reno Little Theater for a moderated discussion with NPR correspondent Domenico Montanaro in celebration of our anniversary. Tickets for our free event can be found on Eventbrite and RSVP is required.
Click here to RSVP today.
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It’s time to turn the mics over to you, our amazing listeners, for some feedback as KUNR approaches its 60th anniversary!
Click here to take our 60th Anniversary survey today.
You’ll also be entered into a drawing for a limited edition KUNR 60th Anniversary mug or a chance to win a private station tour and lunch with our staff!
Click here to take our 60th Anniversary survey today.
You’ll also be entered into a drawing for a limited edition KUNR 60th Anniversary mug or a chance to win a private station tour and lunch with our staff!
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Residents from Oregon to Texas may be able to glimpse the annular eclipse, when the moon is deep in its orbit and passes in front of the sun, creating a black circle on the star.
Limited seating from Sept. 28 through Oct. 1 at the Joe Crowley Student Union on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. Hosted by KUNR Public Radio and the Joe Crowley Student Union.
In the summer of 2020, a national survey found 62% of adults were grappling with increased stress, depression or anxiety. This series explores the impacts on the lives of Nevadans.
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Monthly, live jazz concerts at Reno Little Theater. Presented by KNCJ 89.5, KUNR and For the Love of Jazz.
KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck is working on a series titled “The Long Road to Maternal Care,” looking into maternal health care deserts in rural Nevada.
Did you have trouble getting prenatal care where you live? Did you travel long distances to give birth? We want to hear from you.
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