Don’t be a bully, and don’t be a bystander. Be an upstander; stand up for yourself and for other people.

America uses 500 million straws per day, which is enough to fill 125 school buses. Such an extreme amount of trash takes a massive environmental toll, and though the outlook may seem bleak, youths around the nation are taking action.

In the same week that two strangers changed Frances’ life for the worse, two other strangers changed it for the better.

Eleanore Hamilton spoke at the Second Annual Philanthropy Leaders Summit in Reno. Who did she meet and what did she learn?

Miss Bell’s first grade SELs class shares their dream for summer.

Craig Rowe, an English teacher at Truckee High School, guides Latina students through the college application process.

Ramsey Etchison has created Generation Book Truckee because he wants to make it possible for people to know about their community, so he takes people’s pictures, invites them to express themselves, and helps us recognize that everyone’s roots extend across the planet.

How a local 16-year-old is participating in the election without being able to vote.