KUNR Staff

NPR is joining the Mountain West News Bureau to create a regional newsroom that brings together public media organizations across seven Western states, including KUNR Public Radio.

Learn how Nevada’s political journalists cover our state on Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. This free event will be moderated by KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck with a panel of Northern Nevada-based journalists in partnership with Sierra Nevada Forums.

KUNR is a trusted voice for Northern Nevada and the Eastern Sierra. Here’s what you can do to help secure KUNR’s future following the passing of the Rescissions Act of 2025 by Congress, which claws back $1.1 billion in federal funding for public media.

KUNR Public Radio received two Regional Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association for work aired and published in 2024.

As the 2025 Nevada Legislative Session enters its second month, KUNR hosted a live, in-person event on March 4 featuring Republican Minority Leader Sen. Robin Titus and Democratic Assemblymember Erica Roth to discuss the important issues facing lawmakers. Watch a recording of the event.

View live election results for key contests in California.

View live election results for key contests in Nevada.

Nevada’s general election is Tuesday, November 5, 2024. View updates from KUNR reporters across northern Nevada on Election Day.

With the addition of the new studio, the Reynolds School and KUNR plan to expand their internship program, the Lake Tahoe News Project, allowing more students to learn and report from the Lake.

The Davis Fire is expected to move significantly Wednesday due to gusty winds. Officials are urging residents to pay attention as new evacuation guidelines are announced.