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Life jacket-loaning stations to be installed in Reno
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By Denise Wong |. Posted: Mon 8:19 PM, May 22, 2017 |. Updated: Tue 8:47 AM, May 23, 2017. RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – It’s easy to see how dangerous the Truckee River is right now. The water isn’t just higher than it’s been in recent years; it’s extremely cold.

Reno’s Mayor kicks off the Blight Buster Initiative – Kolo
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The project encourages private developers to clean up and demolish dilapidated properties and vacant motels and transform them into something the …

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Gardnerville receives grant for stormwater project and new visitor center
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By Denise Wong |. Posted: Wed 9:39 PM, May 03, 2017 |. Updated: Wed 10:17 PM, May 03, 2017. GARDNERVILLE, Nev. (KOLO) – If you have ever driven through Gardnerville, you are probably familiar with the “s-curve” on U.S. 395. It’s an area off Main St.

Reno wants to add more officers to RPD
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At the City of Reno’s first budget meeting May 2, 2017, staff presented city council members with the $533 million budget for fiscal year 2017/18. The proposals include increasing the budget for the police department by about 3%, with part of the money …

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Getting physical more enticing on the coast
Newcastle Herald
Denise Wong See, a paediatric dietitian at John Hunter Children’s Hospital, said childhood obesity was a significant problem in region, but healthy eating and exercise programs, such as the Go4Fun initiative, were helping to stabilise the rates.

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