Kat Fulwider
KUNR On-Air Host & ReporterKat Fulwider is an award-winning multi-media journalist, documentary filmmaker, and photographer. She is a graduate of the School of Photographic Arts of Ottawa and the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, where she received multiple Hearst Awards for her audio and multimedia reporting, an international Webby Award nomination for her debut documentary, and the Frank McCulloch Student Award for Courage in Journalism.
Her reporting has spanned continents, from documenting healthcare in rural Cambodia, to exploring ground-breaking scientific research and climate resilience in the rainforests of Central and South America. Now based in the Reno-Tahoe region, she harnesses her background in biology and professional experience in the outdoor industry to highlight stories at the nexus of climate, environment, adventure sports, and sustainability.
She is the founding editor of The High Sierra Rambler, an outdoor culture and environment print magazine covering the Sierra and Northern Nevada and is a regular contributor and on-air host for KUNR Public Radio, and has worked as a stringer for The New York Times. When not behind the lens or keyboard, you can find her practicing aerial lyra, or breaking out her watercolors at the trail, crag, or skin track.
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Durante una reunión especial que se prolongó por nueve horas, el Concejo Municipal de Reno aprobó una prohibición temporal para otorgar permisos de uso especial a nuevos centros de datos en la ciudad, convirtiéndola en la primera del estado en adoptar una medida de este tipo. -
Reno is the first city in Nevada to pass a temporary ban on data centers -
Ciudadanos preocupados llenaron el Ayuntamiento de Reno durante el Día de la Tierra para pronunciarse sobre el punto C1 de la agenda, una propuesta para actualizar las normas de desarrollo de centros de datos y, potencialmente, crear un enfoque regional junto con jurisdicciones vecinas. -
In a special meeting on May 14 to address data center development in Reno, the City Council voted six to one in favor of a moratorium to pause data center construction. -
The Trump Administration fired the entire board overseeing the National Science Foundation. UNR scientists respond. -
Amid large community pressure, Reno City Council voted to pass agenda item C1, taking steps toward more unified regulations for data center development in Reno and Northern Nevada.
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Tattoo shops around Reno open their doors for Friday the 13th tattoo deals and events. -
Over a hundred community members gathered in downtown Truckee on Sunday to honor the nine backcountry skiers who died in an avalanche last week. -
Eight people are dead after being caught in an avalanche northwest of Lake Tahoe. Dangerous conditions are making it difficult to locate one person who is still missing and presumed dead. -
The search continues for nine skiers caught in an avalanche north of Lake Tahoe, California. Six others were rescued Tuesday amid one of the strongest winter storms of the year in and around the Donner Pass.
