NV Energy announced the winners of the latest Power of Good Giveaway on Tuesday. The NV Energy Foundation gives a total of $15,000 to three northern Nevada non-profits as part of the semi-annual program.
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The Truckee River is a highlight of the Reno/Sparks community, but when it comes to the river's lowlights, like trash and homeless camps, fixing all the problems is a big undertaking.
Broken beer bottles, old couches, and even discarded kayaks are what you might find at several illegal dumping sites across the Truckee Meadows. This weekend, volunteers are spreading their efforts across the community to clean those sites up.
A string of illegal dumping in Reno has prompted several agencies to issue warnings to local residents.
Ahead of Christmas, Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful is getting the word out about their Christmas tree recycling program.
Despite the wet weather Saturday, over 700 volunteers gathered today to take part in Keep Truckee Meadow Beautiful’s 11th annual Great Community Cleanup.
Local leaders are turning their focus to the Truckee River this year, and asking community members to pledge to do the same.
From Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful:RENO, NV (June 25, 2014) – Volunteers rated Reno-Sparks on Wednesday night for litter and illegal dumping during the annual KTMB Litter Survey. Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful (KTMB) has been conducting the survey, part of a national Keep America Beautiful initiative, since 1990. This year, the Reno-Sparks area had an overall rating of 1.6, which falls between a between a #1 rating of virtually no litter, and a #2, which means litter is apparent, and matches...
Volunteers will spread out through the Truckee Meadows Wednesday afternoon to rate areas of Reno, Sparks and Washoe County for cleanliness during the annual KTMB Litter Survey.
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful spent Saturday keeping our area beautiful. It was all part of their Great Community Cleanup.