Hot August Nights kickoff: Virginia City hosted hundreds of vintage vehicles, live music and hometown spirit on historic C Street for the opening weekend — learn what happened.
Lab-grown whey under scrutiny: A University of Nevada, Reno study published June 26 finds synthetic whey is nearly 98% β-lactoglobulin with altered sugar attachments compared to cow milk, leading to lower microbial diversity in lab “mini-guts” — find out what this means for the future of dairy.
1701 Group breaks ground: Reno’s longtime nonprofit has broken ground on a new Philanthropic Support Center at 1701 Vassar Street, with construction starting later this year and an anticipated 2026 opening to bolster clothing, food, educational and emergency aid — learn what comes next.
Innevation Center’s ten-year impact: The University of Nevada, Reno celebrates a decade of growth and collaboration by spotlighting Simplesense co-founder Eric Kanagy’s path from accelerator prototypes to an $8 million startup — learn what drove his success.
Bridging rural health gaps: Tiffany Scheller turned her public health and dietitian expertise into a PA career serving Nevada’s frontier families, even earning third place at the 2024 AAPA ultrasound competition — learn what drives her mission.
Other Reno headlines this week
- Catholic Charities seeks volunteers at Cares Campus
- Washoe County inmate crew clears illegal dumpsite
- South Reno welcomes Slim Chickens restaurant
- Join Desert Research Institute’s wildfire smoke study
- WCSO launches partnership to curb crypto scams
- Community Health Alliance hosts August dental clinics
