Raising a Hunter
Teaching youths how to hunt responsibly. Hunting is a vital skill that our ancestors relied upon. Today, families continue the practice to provide food for the table and life lessons […]
Spilling the Sweet Tea
How to make a Southern staple that’s simple but full of deep roots. If you’re not from any of the Southern states, sweet tea is just another beverage. If you’re […]
Mom’s Recipe
Local mother delivers her home-cooked meals to UNR students. In 2019, when Alyssa Ficke’s youngest daughter, Evy, was a freshman attending the University of Nevada, Reno, Evy lived at Circus […]
Restaurant-Quality Protein at Home
Sierra Meat & Seafood launches direct-to-consumer model. If you’ve made a habit of dining out in Reno in the past 30 years, you’ve likely sampled the bounty from Sierra Meat […]
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 […]