A local news stream from the KUNR Public Radio newsroom and regional partners.
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Home and rental prices continue to soar in Northern Nevada and Northeastern California, leaving more working families and individuals on the brink. Seniors, college students, single parents, immigrants, and the working poor are particularly vulnerable. Some must choose to pay rent over buying food or securing healthcare. The lack of affordable housing in urban and rural areas alike is changing the identity of this region. In response, the KUNR newsroom is examining housing through many lense ...
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Cheryl Erwin is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 25 years of experience in working with parents and children. She is the author or co-author of several books on parenting, including “Positive Discipline: the First Three Years,” “Positive Discipline for Preschoolers,” and “Positive Discipline for Single Parents.” Cheryl provides professional development training and workshops for teachers and early childhood educators, and is available for personal, online parent coaching.
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One Small Step: Northern Nevadans connect over political values shaped by Latin American influences
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Antonio Solorio and Leslie Mix are Northern Nevada residents who participated in the One Small Step conversation program. Listen to an excerpt of their conversation.Oleh Alysha Cancino, Natalie Van Hoozer, Maria Palma
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Trump-aligned pastor targets Washoe County librarian in online video
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North Carolina pastor John Amanchukwu singled out a county employee for her opposition to book bans. Experts say it’s part of a strategy to get evangelical Christians to vote for the former president.Oleh Bert Johnson
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Indigenous community members walk, heal, and remember the land where a massacre took place
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A group of Indigenous community members walked roughly seven miles in memoriam of a massacre that took place where a lithium mine is under construction north of Winnemucca on Saturday. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck was invited to join and document the journey.Oleh Lucia Starbuck
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Gov. Tim Walz visits firefighters responding to Davis Fire in Reno
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Despite postponing a planned rally at a casino due to the Davis Fire in Reno, Democratic vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz made two stops on Monday afternoon.Oleh Lucia Starbuck
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Meet Karalyn Mumm, a Reno hot air balloon pilot, librarian and mom
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The Great Reno Balloon Race takes flight through Sunday. This year’s theme is Women in Aviation. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck flew with a local pilot to learn what that means to her.Oleh Lucia Starbuck
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Many Mountain West farmers are ready to sell groundwater rights as aquifers shrink
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Decades of drought and overpumping are draining groundwater tables across the West. Now, some states are buying farmers’ water rights to free up supplies – and plenty of farmers are ready to sell.Oleh Kaleb Roedel
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New lithium mining method could save ground water resources in Nevada
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The race for lithium is heating up in Nevada. There are more than 80 lithium projects proposed for the state's public lands, but our arid environment comes with limitations.Oleh Sydney Peerman
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Advocates plan to sue USFWS for not protecting tiny Western rabbit
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Conservation groups say they intend to sue the federal government if it doesn’t take steps to protect the world’s smallest rabbit, which is found across the Mountain West.Oleh Kaleb Roedel
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Owyhee school’s replacement delayed by insufficient funding
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Construction of a new school in a remote Nevada tribal community is on hold after failing to get any bids.Oleh Bert Johnson
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Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe receives $17M for Truckee River flood mitigation projects
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The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe will use $17 million to strengthen parts of the lower Truckee River bank along with other flood mitigation projects. The money is from an agreement with the Truckee River Flood Management Authority.Oleh Lucia Starbuck
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A spinning trend: Gen Z and vinyl records
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In recent years, vinyl records have become the biggest selling format of physical media, and Gen Z has been a force in boosting their popularity. In Reno, one store is seeing the impact these young people are having.Oleh Nick Stewart
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes endangered listing for small desert fish
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A small freshwater fish may be listed under the Endangered Species Act, according to a proposal submitted on Aug. 7 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). The FWS is seeking public comment to determine its protection status.Oleh Sydney Peerman
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Secretary Buttigieg: U.S. cities need transportation infrastructure resilient to climate change
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Climate change is putting pressure on trails, bridges and roads across the West. The Mountain West News Bureau spoke this week with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about federal efforts to help address the issue.Oleh Kaleb Roedel
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Gold Ranch Fire in Verdi: 400 homes threatened, 674 acres burned, 8% containment
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A 650-acre wildfire along eastbound Interstate 80 near the California-Nevada border remains uncontained as of Monday afternoon, according to fire officials.Oleh Maria Palma
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Nevada experiencing some of the most rapid increases in nighttime temperatures
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Nighttime temperatures are rising more rapidly than daytime temperatures — Nevadans are feeling the heat more than most.Oleh Lucia Starbuck
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Walz as Harris’ running mate a ‘pragmatic choice’ says Nevada history professor
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What does Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ selected running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, mean for Nevadans?Oleh Lucia Starbuck
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Secretary of State Aguilar seeks clarity on counties’ roles in certifying elections
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Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar is taking action after the Washoe County Commission initially voted against certifying recount election results. Although it’s now resolved, he wants clarity for the future. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck spoke with him last week to learn more.Oleh Lucia Starbuck
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Tahoe Regional Planning Agency runs several projects to combat invasive species threatening the lake
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The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has several projects in place to manage invasive species in Lake Tahoe. These species can disrupt the natural ecosystems and diminish lake clarity.Oleh Sydney Peerman
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Young Democrats are feeling “bratty” for the upcoming election
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With Kamala Harris as the presumptive Democratic nominee for the presidential race, young Democrats are feeling energized again – and there’s one factor that has really made an impact.Oleh Nick Stewart
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Election deniers cause – then exploit – election errors
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Last month, Washoe County commissioners temporarily refused to certify an election recount. Experts say their vote was the result of almost four years of election denialism.Oleh Bert Johnson
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Everything changes, for people and public radio stations, and while I have loved my Tuesday morning conversations with you, it's time for me to move on.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Being present for your kids means more than just showing up.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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What works for one of your children may not work for all of them.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Discipline your child by being kind and firm at the same time.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Episode 10 - What We LearnedOleh Joey Lovato
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How can you have realistic expectations for your child?Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Episode 9 - Taxes And TahoeOleh Joey Lovato
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Why it's not a good idea to give wealth to young adults.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Episode 8 - Motels and DormsOleh Jacob Solis, Joey Lovato
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Kids used to build things but these days not so much.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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BONUS - Pets and HousingOleh Jacob Solis, Joey Lovato
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Episode 7 - Proposing Solutions
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Episode 7 - Proposing SolutionsOleh Michelle Billman, Joey Lovato
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What is SEL and why does it matter so much for your child?Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Episode 6 - How Housing Is Tied To Food Insecurity
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Episode 6 - How Housing Is Tied To Food InsecurityOleh Bree Zender, Joey Lovato
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A generation of children are growing up in front of the camera.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Episode 5 - Health, Housing And Mental Illness
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Episode 5 - Health, Housing And Mental IllnessOleh Bree Zender, Joey Lovato
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Should you ever lie to your kids?Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Episode 4 - Big Projects, Tiny Homes
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Episode 4 - Big Projects, Tiny HomesOleh Bree Zender, Joey Lovato
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Episode 3 - Growing Student Body, Growing Housing Challenges
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Episode 3 - Growing Student Body, Growing Housing ChallengesOleh Bree Zender, Joey Lovato
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Episode 2 - Senior Living In The Housing Crunch
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Episode 2 - Senior Living In The Housing CrunchOleh Bree Zender, Joey Lovato
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Should you intervene when you see an adult hurting a child?Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Parents want their children to love and value the same things they do. What if your child does not?Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Episode 1 - Motel Living And Explaining The Problem
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Episode 1 - Motel Living And Explaining The ProblemOleh Bree Zender, Joey Lovato
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Introducing Priced Out: A Podcast on Affordable Housing
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Introducing Priced Out: A Podcast on Affordable HousingOleh Bree Zender, Joey Lovato
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What to do when your kids complain of boredom this summer.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Being a grandparent is a marvelous gift.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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A meditation on how important--and fulfilling--it is to just spend time together with your kids.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Anxiety can not only be carried down genetically, but it can also be learned.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Tips on controlling emotions and how that can be a teaching moment for kids.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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Turns out both are needed to raise healthy children.Oleh Cheryl Erwin
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