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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.

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The Glamour of Las Vegas

Camila Torres FelipeJuly 20, 2026July 20, 202603 mins

Bright lights, famous shows, pretty girls, and a city filled with glitz. Nevada’s booming gambling culture served as a catalyst for the rapid rise of Las Vegas.

Slot machine players. Las Vegas, Nevada intermediary roll film. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives. https://www.loc.gov/resource/fsa.8b19717/

1920s Prohibition in Las Vegas

Aislyn NyeJuly 8, 2026July 9, 202603 mins

In Las Vegas, citizens became deeply involved in defying the law because illegal drinking fueled a huge underground economy, started early tourism, and…

Renovation on the property located at 5440 Sun Valley Blvd in Sun Valley, NV. This is known to most as the old Wells Fargo branch building.

The Metamorphosis of 5440 Sun Valley Blvd

Richard BarnetJune 24, 2026July 4, 202602 mins

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

Sun Valley Food Truck Thursdays (June 2026)

Richard BarnetJune 10, 2026June 25, 202605 mins

Starting tomorrow, Sun Valley has 3 huge food truck events in the old Scolari’s parking lot! Starting Thursday, June 11th from 4-8 p.m., for 3 weeks straight.

Chula's Tacos, serving delicious tacos in Sun Valley, NV

Sun Valley’s Best Taco Truck is Back!

Aaliyah De La CruzMay 9, 2026May 9, 202604 mins

Have you ever tried Chula’s Tacos? Nancy Roman, the owner, is a hard-working woman trying to balance everything and is working towards bigger and better things.

Antojitos El Nachito is located on Sun Valley Blvd in the parking lot of Super Carniceria.

Sunny Sun Valley Days with Savory Bites

Charbel Ruiz PerezMay 4, 2026May 3, 202603 mins

Offering spicy, sweet, and savory snacks with many classics (such as raspados, tostilocos, etc.), El Nachito is a great place to visit w/ family and friends!

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Sun Valley Welcomes Reno City Guide

Reno City GuideApril 14, 2026April 15, 202602 mins

I’m proud to collaborate with Sun Valley Insider to highlight video reviews of my visits to Sun Valley food trucks, restaurants, and small businesses.

RTC RIDE bus in Sun Valley, NV, Copyright 2026 Sun Valley Insider. All Rights Reserved.

Free RTC Bus Rides on St. Patrick’s Day

Richard BarnetMarch 11, 2026March 11, 202601 mins

RTC is offering safe, reliable, and free bus rides to help residents celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.

The amazing menu options at Antojitos El Nachito on Sun Valley Blvd in Sun Valley, NV.

Antojitos El Nachito: Built by Love and Tenacity

Pablo Perez GuardadoFebruary 14, 2026February 15, 202603 mins

Residents highly recommend this food truck in Sun Valley, NV, since the owner & workers are the kindest people, and their food makes you want to come back.