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Nate Hegyi

Nate is UM School of Journalism reporter. He reads the news on Montana Public Radio three nights a week.

Las Vegas Raiders Fans Are Split On The Vaccine Requirement To Attend Games

By • Sep 30, 2021

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KUNR Today: COVID-19 Hospitalizations And Deaths High In Washoe Co., New Nonstop Flights From Reno

By , & & The Associated Press • Sep 30, 2021
Two signs, outdoors. There is a slight fisheye distortion. One blue sign reads, “Washoe County Administration, Health District, Building B,” with an arrow pointing to the right. A yellow sign reads, “Washoe County Health District Testing,” with an arrow p
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Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021.

KUNR Today: Sen. Cortez Masto On Debt Limit, Sandoval Pushing UNR Enrollment And Research

By , & • Sep 29, 2021
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Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021.

KUNR Today: Heller Won't Say Biden Won Election, Ford Invests In Northern Nevada Battery Recycler

By , & & KUNR Staff • Sep 23, 2021
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Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021.

KUNR Today: Dean Heller Announces Run For Nevada Governor, Washoe County Reaches 800 COVID-19 Deaths

By & & The Associated Press • Sep 21, 2021
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Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021.

KUNR Today: Coronavirus Cases Surging In Northern Nevada, UNR President Tests Positive For COVID-19

By , & & KUNR Staff • Sep 16, 2021
An image of UNR President Brian Sandoval wearing a mask while standing outside with other faculty members.
Courtesy / University of Nevada, Reno

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021.

KUNR Today: Nevada COVID-19 Cases Rising, All Nevada Counties Under Indoor Mask Mandate

By & & The Associated Press • Sep 13, 2021
Two disposable, blue face masks are placed on top of each other.
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Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Monday, Sept. 13, 2021.

In The West, 2 Conditions Are On A Collision Course: Drought And Growing Population

By & • Sep 3, 2021

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KUNR Today: Caldor Fire Forces More Evacuations, Two Nevada Counties Back Under Mask Mandate

By , & & The Associated Press • Sep 1, 2021
An image of a bright orange sun sitting ominously in a dark afternoon sky. The silhouette of a hill with trees on it is visible as a black mass.
Paul Boger / KUNR Public Radio

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021.

KUNR Today: COVID-19 Metrics Rise In Washoe Co., Raiders Allow Fully Vaccinated Fans To Go Maskless

By & & Robyn Vincent & KUNR Staff • Aug 18, 2021
A detailed illustration of the Raider’s stadium. A large stadium is surrounded by trees, roads and parked cars.
Courtesy of the State of Nevada

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021.

KUNR Today: Drought Threatening Livelihood Of Ranchers, Adam Laxalt Planning U.S. Senate Run

By & The Associated Press • Aug 16, 2021
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Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.

KUNR Today: Nevada Reaches New Peak In COVID-19 Hospitalizations, RTC Drivers Go On Strike

By , & & The Associated Press • Aug 4, 2021
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Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021.

KUNR Today: Vacancy Rates Tighten As Demand Rises, Tribes Join Lawsuit Against Lithium Mine

By , & & The Associated Press • Jul 30, 2021
An aerial image of Thacker Pass. A large, desert-like landscape with some hills and a paved road.
Courtesy / Bureau of Land Management

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Friday, July 30, 2021.

KUNR Today: Masks Are Again Required Indoors, Federal Judge Upholds Ban On 'Ghost Guns'

By & & Robyn Vincent & KUNR Staff & The Associated Press • Jul 28, 2021
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Courtesy / Federal Bureau of Investigation

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Wednesday, July 28, 2021.

KUNR Today: Nevada Climbs To 13.5% COVID-19 Test Positivity Rate, Jet Crashes Near Truckee

By & & The Associated Press & KUNR Staff • Jul 27, 2021
An image of two people in HAZMAT suits holding a COVID-19 test.
Lucia Starbuck / This Is Reno

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Tuesday, July 27, 2021.

Weddings Surge In Las Vegas As Pandemic Eases Across Nation

By • Jul 27, 2021

Brendan Paul has got the look. The dyed black pompadour. The bedazzled suit. The sunglasses. He’s an Elvis impersonator and, on a recent Wednesday, he guided two young women – Jess Sandoval and Alana Stroebel – through some special vows at the Graceland wedding chapel in downtown Las Vegas.

“Jess, I want you to look Alana in the eyes and say, ‘I promise to always love you tender and never leave you at the Heartbreak Hotel,” Paul said to laughter.

KUNR Today: Washoe Co. Maintaining Mask Policy, Lightning Likely Cause Of 2020 Creek Fire

By & & The Associated Press & Robyn Vincent • Jul 19, 2021
An image of a firefighter walking along a fire line in the forest.
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Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Monday, July 19, 2021.

KUNR Today: Delta Variant Causing Surge Of COVID-19 In Nev., Douglas Co. Library Director Resigns

By , , & & The Associated Press & KUNR Staff • Jul 16, 2021
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Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Friday, July 16, 2021.

KUNR Today: Two Of Gov. Sisolak's Top Aides Step Down, Washoe Co. School Board Welcomes New Trustee

By , & & KUNR Staff • Jul 14, 2021
A photo of the exterior of the Washoe County School District administration building.
Paul Boger / KUNR Public Radio

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Wednesday, July 14, 2021.

Approvals For New Oil Drilling Projects Surge Under Biden Administration

By & Nate Hegyi • Jul 14, 2021

News Brief

Oil production is ramping up on federal public lands despite President Biden’s promise to end new drilling. The Bureau of Land Management has signed off on roughly 2,200 applications for new projects so far and approvals are on pace to hit their highest levels since the last year of the Bush administration.

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