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Junkee Clothing & Exchange (Jessica Schneider)

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The Women of Midtown is a series of audio vignettes about a few of Reno's Midtown business owners. Carly Sauvageau interviews: Angela Watson of Black Hole Body Piercing; Lacey Shea…

Tackling global climate change from the local level

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The University of Nevada's annual global climate change took place in late September. The event coincides with the annual climate summit at the United Nations. The UNR event is hosted…

Reno's Do-It-Yourself Music Scene

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Reno's creative arts generate millions of dollars in the local economy each year. That includes personal income, expenditures, government revenues, and total jobs supported by the arts. Our new podcast…

The Reno Theater Scene

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Reno's creative arts generate millions of dollars in the local economy each year. That includes personal income, government revenues, and total jobs supported by the arts. Our new podcast series…

Literature and Poetry in the Biggest Little City

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Reno's creative arts generate millions of dollars in the local economy each year. That includes personal income, government revenues, and total jobs supported by the arts. Our new podcast series…

Promoting the Arts in Reno

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Reno's creative arts generate millions of dollars in the local economy each year. That includes personal income, expenditures, government revenues, and total jobs supported by the arts. Our new podcast…

Solutions Season 2, Epsisode 4: The Stabbing

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“We were there for protection.” That’s the storyline John Steven Olausen told police after he was arrested for the 1979 murder of undercover Reno Police Officer James Hoff. He and…

Solutions Season 2, Episode 3: The Setup

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There have been few events that shocked the Reno community as much as the 1979 murder of undercover Reno Police Officer James Hoff. Jimmy, as he was known, was allowed…

Solutions Season 2, Espisode 2: They Called Him Jimmy

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Reno Police Officer James Hoff died in the line of duty. It was an undercover drug deal that went fatally wrong. But his legacy continues to be honored through today.Jimmy’s…

Solutions Season 2, Episode 1: Maladjusted Youth

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John Steven Olausen struggled to learn. Just out of high school, but without a diploma, he had a learning disability, dyslexia, that hampered his ability to understand the basics. Olausen…

Solutions Season 2 Preview: Hoff, The Killing of a Cop

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What unfolds in this podcast is the story of how many lives were irreversibly ruined because of grave errors made by numerous people — from cocky, maladjusted youth to the…

54: How To and Why You Should Get Rid of Your Stuff

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Jasmine Milligan Cividino is Reno's only certified KonMari consultant. That may or may not mean something to you, but for me, her business of helping people get rid of their…

Solutions 05: Season Finale

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There is no silver bullet that will solve homelessness. But there are many solutions that can reduce houselessness. Our 5th episode, and the finale of our first season, covers some…

Solutions 04: If We Don’t Build It, They Will Die

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Solutions season 1 returns with its fourth episode, "If We Don't Build It, They Will Die." The podcast features Reno City Councilmember Neoma Jardon and the city's Reno Works Program…

53: Behind The Scenes sat FORTE Awards

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Dana and Bob are back to discuss this week's big news, including:* Behind the scenes at the FORTE Awards* The latest on the City of Reno's agreement with Waste Management*…

52: The Latest on Affordable Healthcare in Nevada

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A repeal of the Affordable Care Act would spell disaster for Nevada. That's according to Heather Korbulic of the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange. Heather gives us an update on…

51: Trump Came To Town

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This week our hosts Bob Conrad and Dana Nollsch debrief President Donald Trump's visit to Reno, and how we covered it. Also on this episode, Jay Kolbet-Clausell talks about on-the-ground…

50: The Artown Edition

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July is hot. Art is everywhere. Dana Nollsch, Kristen Power and Bob Conrad discuss a litany of Artown events. In other news, we cover a ton of events to check…

49: Why is Marijuana Illegal?

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From 1930s through the '70s, marijuana has been the brunt of politicized legislation. Despite medical testimony to the contrary, Congress made marijuana cost prohibitive for doctors to prescribe with the…

Solutions 03: Housing and The Rise of The Homeless

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The third episode of season one covers the issue of affordable housing in Reno, Nevada. Why is housing so expensive? What can be done about it? Who is impacted the…