Hannah Truby is a reporter, photographer, and managing editor at The Sierra Nevada Ally, specializing in long-form features and explanatory journalism. Her work explores the intersections of civic life, culture, and the environment, with a focus on human-centered, nuanced storytelling. She holds a Master’s in Journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a B.A. in English and German linguistics, bringing a deep reverence for language, culture, and place to every story she tells.
Despite overwhelming public support, a funding measure for a new library has led to contentious arguments around its financing and place in the community.
For several weeks each year, Reno’s Rancho San Rafael Park glows with lanterns and light displays during the Dragon Lights Festival. We go behind the scenes to see how it all comes to life.