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A local news stream from the KUNR Public Radio newsroom and regional partners.

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A local news stream from the KUNR Public Radio newsroom and regional partners.

    Tahoe’s scenic East Shore Trail to extend with $24 million investment

    Tahoe’s scenic East Shore Trail to extend with $24 million investment

    On Tuesday, Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen announced $24 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to extend the popular Tahoe East Shore Trail.

    • 1 min
    Lake Tahoe receives $3.4 million to help tackle invasive species

    Lake Tahoe receives $3.4 million to help tackle invasive species

    The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California received $3.4 million as part of a 5-year grant to improve the health of Lake Tahoe.

    • 1 min
    Library Board chair works against library from the inside

    Library Board chair works against library from the inside

    In November, voters will decide whether to renew funding for public libraries. But a small group of Republican activists wants to defund them – and one of their own leads the library board.

    • 4 min
    Robot picks up trash on Tahoe beach with help from the community

    Robot picks up trash on Tahoe beach with help from the community

    The beach-cleaning robot, BEBOT, conducted its first full beach clean up in North Lake Tahoe. It was joined by members of the community, in a friendly competition between human and machine.

    • 2 min
    Western farmers’ water supply could be cut in half by the end of the century, report finds

    Western farmers’ water supply could be cut in half by the end of the century, report finds

    A new study shows just how much climate change is shrinking water supplies for Western farmers. But its authors also have some ideas of what they could do to adapt.

    • 1 min
    Families attend downtown library drag story hour in spite of GOP protest

    Families attend downtown library drag story hour in spite of GOP protest

    Republican activists have targeted drag story hour events for years. But that hasn’t stopped young children and their parents from enjoying the show.

    • 2 min

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