Mariel Day
Student ReporterMariel is a Journalism student at the University of Nevada, Reno with a double emphasis on News, Broadcasting & Documentary, and PR & Advertising. Day is double minoring in Spanish and Psychology. She hopes to gain hands-on experience with local reporting and to meet people with amazing stories during her internship at KUNR. She loves to write profile stories and explainers. She is also intrigued by the world of PR and hopes to learn both sides of journalism in college.
Mariel was born in Cebu, Philippines and immigrated to Reno when she was 13 years old. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Some of her interests are fitness, baking, cooking, travel, and food.
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The new variant called ‘Stratus’ has been causing an uptake in Covid cases in Northern Nevada. Northern Nevada Public Health recommends the public take precautionary measures. -
The Great Reno Balloon Race takes place on Sept 5-7 at Rancho San Rafael Park. The Irish Spirit Balloon, piloted by Jason Smith, flies over the park this weekend along with over 90 other balloons. -
Malaya used to be a pop-up tent with only one item on their menu, a tapa sandwich. It is now a food truck and a regular vendor at Reno’s year-round farmer’s market. It is owned by a Filipino couple who takes pride in their food. -
The footage shows the exchange of gun shots between the shooter and Reno police. Officers involved were put on administrative leave. -
Honey Bakery has been open since 2007. Owner Dennis Lei shares his story as an immigrant and business owner. -
Monai Village is a non-profit helping those aging out of the foster care system. They are the recipient of the money raised by Thank You Ma’am this quarter. -
Six people were shot. A police officer sustained injuries from the shooting.
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Six people were shot. A police officer sustained injuries from the shooting.
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According to the American Cancer Society, there is 1 in 8 chance a woman will develop breast cancer. The mammovan travels across Nevada all year long to give women easier access to breast cancer screenings. -
Signal boxes house the electronic equipment controlling traffic lights. But with the City of Reno and Sparks respective art programs, they have also become canvases for public art.
