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Natchez Elementry Unveils Solar Power Project Last Updated: 6:48 PM 05/30/08 - Students and community members around Nachez Elementary School in Wadsworth celebrated a welcome new addition with barbeque, and their special guest - the sun. Thanks to Black Rock Solar these students are now harnessing the suns’ energy. (Full Story)
Fresh Fish in the Truckee Last Updated: 2:22 PM 03/19/08 - It's officially spring and fishing season is underway here in Nevada. While most of us are looking to pull the slippery little guys out of the water, the state's department of wildlife was at the Truckee River Wednesday dumping them in the waterway. (Full Story)
School Cancelled Monday for Douglas High Last Updated: 12:40 PM 03/10/08 - Douglas High School students can sleep in Monday morning. Classes have been cancelled for the day. (Full Story)
Growing Number of Elderly Face Hunger Last Updated: 7:17 PM 12/13/07 - Food Bank of Northern Nevada, receives enough funding from the Federal Government, to feed just over two-thousand people per year. Unfortunately there are more than 12,000 hungry seniors, who rely on the generosity of the community to bridge the gap in our community. (Full Story)
No Budget Cuts Proposal For College & University System Last Updated: 6:46 PM 12/06/07 - Faced with a state-revenue slump... Governor Jim Gibbons has ordered the heads of nearly all state agencies to find ways to cut almost 300-million dollars from the budget. (Full Story)
Sierra Safari Zoo Winter Food Drive Last Updated: 8:23 AM 12/05/07 - This year, the Sierra Safari Zoo has seen many new babies and with them, many new costs. You can help feed those animals, by donated money throughout the winter. (Full Story)
Go Local for Holiday Gift Giving Last Updated: 6:46 AM 12/03/07 - The Nevada Spirit Magazine just released it's "Made in Nevada" Holiday Gift Guide. Every gift is made right here, in the Silver State! (Full Story)
Rowdy Crowds At Mormon Church Concern Neighbors Last Updated: 7:08 PM 11/29/07 - An attempted shooting in the parking lot of a Mormon church in Northwest Reno turned out to be the final straw for residents in the neighborhood. (Full Story)
Osmond Lead Singer in Reno Last Updated: 2:41 PM 11/13/07 - Merrill Osmond, the lead singer for the famous Osmand family, stopped by the KOLO 8 studios to chat with Daybreak about the death of his father, his sister starring on "Dancing with the Stars" and his upcoming role in "The Spirit of Christmas." (Full Story)
Heroes at Home Last Updated: 6:38 AM 11/09/07 - In honor of Veteran's Day, ABC's "Extreme Home Makeover: Home Edition" is teaming up with the rehabilitation organization "Rebuilding Together" to help hundreds of veterans fix up their homes. (Full Story)
Free Homecare for Veterans Last Updated: 7:01 AM 11/07/07 - Homewatch Caregivers is offering 20 hours of free "homecare" for all Veterans, throughout the month of November. (Full Story)
PETCO Helps Victims of Southern California Fires Last Updated: 6:35 AM 11/02/07 - Local PETCO stores and the PETCO Foundation are raising money to help animals that became the victims of the devastating wildland fires in Southern California. (Full Story)
Fun and Safe Halloween Ideas Last Updated: 9:09 AM 11/05/07 - A list of fun and safe Halloween trick or treating options in the Truckee Meadows. (Full Story)
Halloween Spooktacular at KOLO 8 Last Updated: 9:46 AM 10/30/07 - Come by the KOLO 8 studios on Halloween morning for an open house with trick or treating and lots more! (Full Story)
Ashley's Second Chance Last Updated: 10:15 AM 10/22/07 - Teenager Ashley Stuart was killed in a car crash this June, and her mother wants other teens to get the second chance that Ashley never had. (Full Story)
KOLO Kickoff Grillathon! Last Updated: 10:20 AM 10/08/07 - The Little Nugget's "Awful Awful" takes home the Golden Spatula in week one of the KOLO Kickoff Grillathon. (Full Story)
Race for the Cure Last Updated: 6:35 AM 10/02/07 - The 9th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure kicks off Sunday, October 7th. (Full Story)
The Strike is Over Last Updated: 7:09 AM 09/26/07 - General Motors workers have reached a union deal with the company and are heading off the picket lines and back to work. (Full Story)
Catherine Wyman Gets 15 Year Sentence Last Updated: 5:19 PM 08/15/07 - A woman recently convicted of murdering her toddler son J.W. Bader more than thirty years ago has been sentenced to fifteen years in prison. A jury found Catherine Wyman guilty of second degree murder in June. In a Washoe county court this morning, Judge Jerome Polaha handed down her sentence. (Full Story)

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