Category: Arts & Culture

We've all seen it. There's something definitely going on at 5440 Sun Valley Blvd. Can you guess what it's becoming?

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When I’m elected to the Washoe County Commission, I promise to be guided by common sense. I’ll be transparent, and I’ll listen to you, the County’s residents.

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Meet The Candidates: Tammy Holt-Still

Raised in Carson City, Tammy Holt-Still has lived in Reno since 2011 and has become a trusted voice for neighborhoods across Washoe County.

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Shouldn’t the Midwest be called the Mideast?

The U.S. Census Bureau officially categorizes 12 states as the Midwest: Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas...

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Teacher Appreciation: The Eyes That Care

Esther Valdez demonstrates her willingness & dedication to go beyond what is expected—always watching, guiding and helping her students when they need it most.

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Ms. Rowe Row Row Back to Class

Ms. Rowe is a biology teacher at Hug High School, loved by many students and staff members. Her top priority is to see good work come out of her students.

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Teacher Appreciation: Calculating Goals

Mr. Campmany always tries to build connections with everyone, through math or the love of sports. He has a big impact and is respected at Hug High School.

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More Than Weights: Inspiration to Be Our Best

Justin Brown is a teacher that students can count on to be there when they’re feeling down, or if they need help. He is a very easy person to talk to.

The Cutest, Little VW Bus You’ll Ever See!

Richard BarnetMarch 5, 2025May 8, 202503 mins

Sun Valley residents are known for their resourcefulness and artistic flair, in many cases. We spotted this absolute gem while driving around one day, and simply had to snap a pic because it’s so cute!

Sun Valley’s UnBEElievable Sculpture

Richard BarnetFebruary 10, 2025August 17, 202501 mins

Article coming soon.

Hispanic culture mural in Sun Valley, Nevada

Hispanic Heritage Mural

Richard BarnetFebruary 9, 2025August 17, 202501 mins

Located on Sun Valley Blvd, this wonderful mural graces the side of the building at the centrally-located Super Carniceria in Sun Valley, Nevada.

Save The Children!

Richard BarnetFebruary 8, 2025August 17, 202501 mins

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Little Free Libraries: A Worldwide Phenomenon

Richard BarnetFebruary 4, 2025May 19, 202501 mins

Sun Valley, Nevada is home to several Little Free Libraries, a worldwide movement to provide no-hassle, free access to books when a traditional library may not be nearby.

Highland Ranch: Featured Artists

Richard BarnetFebruary 1, 2025February 23, 2026023 mins

If you’ve driven or cycled around Highland Ranch in Sun Valley, Nevada, you’ve undoubtedly noticed some of the street signs highlighting famous artists…

Is AI Taking Over Sun Valley?

Richard BarnetJanuary 31, 2025October 31, 202503 mins

Anyone who has driven down Sun Valley Blvd at least once has definitely seen this iconic robot mailbox. Bender Bending Rodríguez (from the animated TV series Futurama) is his name, and the Sun Valley version is a great, real-life representation of the cartoon figure.