newspapers

An image of rural Nevada, with sagebrush, dirt and mountains in the landscape.

New documentary explores news deserts in rural Nevada

Noah Glick

A film from a UNR graduate explores what happens when a local newspaper doesn’t have local reporters.

The Sandpoint Reader in North Idaho was forced to lay off most of its staff after advertising revenues plummeted due to the novel coronavirus.

Stimulus, Reader Donations Help Small Idaho Newspaper Temporarily Rehire Staff

Nate Hegyi

This story was powered by America Amplified , a public radio initiative. A small-town newspaper in the region that lost most of its staff due to the...

Nevada + California

Ethics Concerns Over Las Vegas Review-Journal Mystery Buyer

Julia Ritchey

A mystery is swirling around the identity of the anonymous buyer of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, who purchased the paper last week for $140 million. Reno…