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Over $2 million in contracts were up for grabs to print sample and actual ballots for the 2024 election. One proposal was voted down; another OK'd.

The Pennington mansion in southwest Reno sold for over $10 million.

Community health workers are being recognized as a key part of treating illnesses. But state-run Medicaid programs don't always reimburse them equally.

Reno's Pennington mansion sold this month for $10.3 million. The price is second only to the Rancharrah estate's sale for $25 million in 2015.

Vice-Chair Jeanne Herman said her proposal had been rewritten until it was an "abomination" and should be stuck where the sun doesn't shine.

Plans to pick two new members for the Washoe County Library Board have been delayed a month after the county received 52 applications.

A Washoe County resident has been hospitalized in the area's first reported hantavirus case of 2023.

Reno's median home price hit a key threshold for the second month in a row amid the busy summer buying season.

19-year-old Emilio Mendoza is at Washoe jail on 3 charges, including driving under the influence. The other driver's name has not yet been released.

Students are back in school Aug. 14, which means drivers should keep an eye out for small pedestrians. Here's what else is happening this week.