Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful (KTMB) is kicking off Saturday morning monthly cleanups in Washoe County, giving more opportunities for the community to get involved in preserving the Truckee River and recreational spaces that surround it. The first cleanup will be held on Saturday, March 2 at the Oxbow Nature Study Area in Reno from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and then the second one … [Read more...]
More than 3 tons of debris removed at latest river cleanup
Last week, Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful (KTMB) hosted its annual Truckee River Cleanup. More than 693 volunteers showed up at 20 sites along the Truckee River and within its watershed, cleaning up trash and debris from Verdi to Wadsworth. Volunteers removed lots of weeds (thanks to a particularly wet 2022-23 winter), cleaned up illegal dump sites, stenciled in storm … [Read more...]
Annual Christmas tree recycling program underway
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful (KTMB) will be hosting its annual Christmas Tree Recycling program starting Sunday, December 26, 2021 through Monday, January 10, 2022. “This program is run thanks to the wonderful volunteers who come out to help, and it is a really fun and festive way to volunteer around the holidays. We have so many partners and supporters of this program, … [Read more...]