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Advocates call for changes and accountability within Nevada's prison system
9+ hour, 55+ min ago (459+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Despite Nevada's prison population dropping over the last six years, the death rate is moving in the wrong direction. Advocates say the numbers are getting worse and want to raise awareness. "I've served 22 years inside the prison…...
Nevada launches text message, ballot tracking campaign
1+ week, 6+ day ago (189+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Secretary of State says it has launched a text message and ballot tracking campaign in a bid to provide voters with information on the upcoming June election. The new website allowing voters to track their…...
Data shows Nevada leads the nation in job growth
2+ week, 1+ day ago (182+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - New data from the state of Nevada shows the Silver State leads the nation in job growth. New data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation shows that. .. RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - New data from the…...
Tickets now available for Nevada State Fair
2+ week, 1+ day ago (140+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Tickets for the Nevada State Fair are now on sale. The fair returns to the Nevada State Fairgrounds from June 11 to June 13 after a 16-year hiatus. Early bird discounts of 20% are available here now through May 1 with…...
Sierra Nevada Ballet presents "Peter and the Wolf
2+ week, 2+ day ago (132+ words) The community is invited to see Sierra Nevada Ballet's (SNB) "Peter and the Wolf." This charming, classic, narrated tale is one that the whole family can enjoy. Meet all your favorite characters set. .. RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The community is invited…...
Earthquake rattles northern Nevada
3+ week, 1+ day ago (226+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - An earthquake was felt across northern Nevada Monday night. The United State Geological Survey reports the magnitude at 5. 5. It was centered about 12 miles southeast of Silver. .. RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - An earthquake was felt across northern Nevada Monday…...
Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada earns Purple Star School designation
3+ week, 5+ day ago (508+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada has been recognized as a Purple Star School, a distinction awarded to schools that demonstrate a commitment to supporting military-connected students and their families. The Purple Star designation recognizes schools that provide…...
USDA declares extreme drought in Inyo County, 3 Nevada counties
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (107+ words) INYO COUNTY, California (KOLO) - The USDA has declared natural disaster areas in Inyo County, as well as three counties in Nevada, over what they say is an extreme drought. The agency says the disaster area encompasses areas in the states…...
Nevada Museum of Art fully opens largest, most ambitious exhibition ever
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (356+ words) Back in November, the Nevada Museum of Art debuted Into the Time Horizon, a groundbreaking multi-year exhibition that will transform the museum's entire 120, 000-square-foot building. The immersive. .. RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Back in November, the Nevada Museum of Art debuted Into…...
Spread the Word Nevada launches April Community Book Drive
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (156+ words) RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Spread the Word Nevada is launching its April Community Book Drive. The drive is being held across northern Nevada and is meant to provide support through access and literacy programming. Residents and businesses are invited to donate…...