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Local Stories

KUNR Today: Interior Secretary Haaland launches commission on murdered and missing Indigenous people

Gustavo Sagrero

Read or listen to the news headlines for Friday, May 6, 2022.

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KUNR Today: Bus driver strike over, Holiday shopping up

Kaleb Roedel

Read or listen to the morning news headlines for Friday, Dec. 3, 2021.

Education

WNC Reinstates Nursing Classes

Michelle Billman

Western Nevada College is restoring nursing classes at its Fallon campus. Our contributor Brook Bentley of Northern Nevada Business Weekly has more.A…

Local Stories

Honoring those lost in battle: a traveling exhibit

Michelle Billman

A traveling exhibit honoring veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars is making its way across the Silver State. The Nevada 150 Commission selected the…

Education

Nevada community colleges get $10 million for career-track programs

Michelle Billman

Nevada's four community colleges are getting federal grants for almost $10 million. Reno Public Radio's Michelle Bliss reports that the funding, which was…

Local Stories

Task force says healthcare workforce lacking in Northern Nevada

Michelle Billman

A task force of community members in Northern Nevada has been studying the growing need for specialized healthcare workers in the region. Reno Public…