Washoe Life
Washoe Life is where we connect with community members in Washoe County, NV to hear their stories and speak on topics that affect you.
Podcasting since 2021 • 77 episodes
Washoe Life
Latest Episodes
From Asylum to Services: The Legacy of the NNAMHS Campus
This episode of Washoe Life features Mike Wilden, longtime Nevada health and human services leader, as he shares the fascinating history of the Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services campus. From its opening in 1882 as the Nevada...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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29:15
Getting to Know Fire Chief Rick Edwards
In this episode of Washoe Life, we welcome Rick Edwards, the new Fire Chief of the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District. Chief Edwards comes to Washoe County after more than two decades with the Stockton Fire Department in Californ...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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29:45
Inside the Crime Lab: Forensics, Facts, and Fiction
When crime happens, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Forensic Science Division steps in to uncover the truth hidden in the evidence. In this episode of Washoe Life, we sit down with Division Director Steven Johnson and Supervising Criminalist...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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27:59
Rooted in the Dust: A Living Future at Fly Ranch
Explore the awe-inspiring Fly Ranch: 3,800 acres of hot springs, wetlands, and desert beauty just north of the Black Rock Desert. Hear from Burning Man Project’s Marnee Benson and Fly Ranch General Manager Zac Cirivello as they share the story ...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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30:04
Revving Up Tradition: Deny Dotson on the Magic of Hot August Nights
Hot August Nights isn’t just an event, it’s a 10-day celebration of nostalgia, community, and classic car culture that draws more than 500,000 people to Northern Nevada each year. In this episode, Executive Director Deny Dotson shares how his d...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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23:01