Personalities
Readers’ choices
Best politician
1. U.S. Sen. Harry Reid
2. Assemblywoman Sheila Leslie
3. Reno Mayor Bob Cashell
Best local columnist
1. Cory Farley
Reno Gazette-Journal
2. Deidre Pike,
Reno News & Review
Mary Bennett, who acts primarily with Brüka Theatre, has members of the Reno community starstruck.
Photo By David Robert
Best local TV anchor
1. Tad Dunbar
KOLO Channel 8
2. Wendy Damonte,
KTVN Channel 2
3. Shelby Sheehan,
KRNV Channel 4
Best local TV news
1. KOLO Channel 8
2. KRNV Channel 4
Our readers said Bruce Van Dyke is the area’s best DJ, but he was lagging when it came to best columnist.
Photo By David Robert
3. KTVN Channel 2
Best local radio DJ or DJ team
1. Bruce Van Dyke
KTHX
2. Nick Danger,
KDOT
3. Rob, Arnie & Dawn,
KRZQ
Best local actress/actor
1. Mary Bennett
2. Jeanmarie Simpson
3. Shannyn Sossamon