Big splash about trash

Sommelier’s nonprofit and Tahoe Blue Vodka work to clean Lake Tahoe’s depths. Beer cans, plastic bottles, sunglasses, towels, smartphones, ’80s-era boomboxes, car tires, and boat fragments — these are just […]
Cultivating Ag-Aware Students

Pandemic raises challenges and highlights importance of agriculture education. The year 2020 was anything but normal for agriculture. Overall, crops performed well, but supply-chain issues, infections at meatpacking plants, and […]
Boba Tea

Boba Buzz Taiwanese tea trend bubbles up in Reno-Tahoe. Making its way from Taiwan to the Bay Area, to Reno-Tahoe, boba tea seems to be all the rage in tea […]
Mardi Gras

Fat Tuesday Favorites Swig New Orleans’ finest at these local watering holes. Looking for a historic drink for your Mardi Gras celebration on Feb. 16? These Reno establishments have reputations […]
Fuel Up

Skip the hot dog and nachos. Two local spots are redefining gas station grub. Stopping at a gas station for food is normally an act of desperation. Searching for healthful […]
Angels for the Elderly

UNR student’s grocery-shopping nonprofit is a global success. In March, as COVID-19 ripped its way across the United States, Jayde Powell had an epiphany during a phone call with her […]
Pozole Party

With chunks of tender meat and hominy, this Mexican stew is a cause for celebration. The first time I tried pozole, a traditional Mexican stew, also was the first time […]
Conquer Cooking Catastrophes

Simple ways to fix mishaps and blunders in the kitchen. Kitchen blunders: They happen to the best chefs in town and to the newbie home cook. While they may take […]
Edible Nutrition

Renown’s Health Improvement Programs provide tools for maintaining healthy habits. In this age of fad diets and products touting quick weight loss solutions, navigating a healthy lifestyle can be a […]
CBD Businesses

THE ABCs OF CBD Natural cure-all craze hits Reno-Tahoe. In many of the world’s cultures it’s believed that Mother Nature provides humans with the cure for any ailment. In […]