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Plus, we’re excited to offer our monthly donors a chance to win a perk: One lucky KUNR monthly donor will win a guided bike tour for two in Portugal’s Alentejo Region with ExperiencePlus! 🚲 🚲
Our fall fund drive is happening now, and we’re looking to listeners and readers like you to help KUNR Public Radio become 100% community-funded.
Power to the public: Click here to start a $20 monthly donation today ➡️
Plus, we’re excited to offer our monthly donors a chance to win a perk: One lucky KUNR monthly donor will win a guided bike tour for two in Portugal’s Alentejo Region with ExperiencePlus! 🚲 🚲

Hear from candidates for Nevada Secretary of State and Carson City races on Oct. 14
Join us for a series of free Nevada candidate forums in Carson City this month. This is your chance to hear from those running for Congress, governor, state legislature, and more.
Learn more about the last event in this series:
This event series is co-sponsored by KUNR Public Radio, Sierra Nevada Forums, the League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada, the American Association of University Women Capital Branch, and the Nevada Appeal.
Recent News
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Two years after her death, the world-famous grizzly bear’s legacy endures. At the same time, federal protections for the species are on their way out the door.
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October is breast cancer awareness month, and while breast cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer in Nevada, when it's detected early, it has a very high survival rate.
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Two women‑led teams turn a stretch of Tahoe City’s bike trail into a gallery of light, water and wildlife.
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Vicki Christiansen, who retired as Forest Service chief in 2021, pointed to aggressive agency mandates to quickly extinguish fires as a possible factor at play during this dangerous season.
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Every fall, the Dragon Lights Festival transforms Reno’s Rancho San Rafael Regional Park with giant illuminated animals, flowers and colorful displays.Behind those glowing installations is a team of artisans from Zigong, China, a city known for its lantern-making tradition that dates back centuries.
Join KNCJ for quarterly concerts and conversation at Hall Recital Hall on the UNR campus.
Mountain West News
As heard on KUNR FM
En Español
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A pocas semanas de las elecciones, conversamos con los candidatos a la Alcaldía de Reno sobre sus propuestas y los problemas que más preocupan a los residentes. Malory Shaw, de KUNR, entrevistó a Kate Marshall sobre sus prioridades de cara a las elecciones.
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A pocas semanas de las elecciones, conversamos con los candidatos a la Alcaldía de Reno sobre sus propuestas y las principales preocupaciones de los residentes. James Wolfgang Perez, de KUNR, entrevistó a Kathleen Taylor.
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana.
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