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Monthly Archives: September, 2009

Isabel Wilkerson honored as 2009 Laxalt Distinguished Writer

UNR MEDIA ADVISORY:The Reynolds School of Journalism has named Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative journalist Isabel Wilkerson the 2009 Robert Laxalt Distinguished Writer. Wilkerson, who is...

Opinion: Back Country Horsemen set a quiet but stunning example of community improvement

I was on the tail end of one of my semi-regular trail hikes last week and came back down the hill to the Horizon...

Ryan Capes sets world record in Reno (video)

As part of the Street Vibrations event in Reno Saturday, Ryan Capes set a new world record for motorcycle jumping at the Grand Sierra...

Renown Health announces advanced heart technology

RENOWN HEALTH NEWS RELEASE:More than five million Americans visit hospitals each year with chest pain. To help doctors identify the early stages of a...

Last chance to RSVP for Accentuate the Positive 2009

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE: Individuals and organizations honored for improving quality of life Community minded individuals and businesses can purchase tables and tickets up until Oct. 7...

University announces $10 million gift to Health Sciences Building

UNR NEWS RELEASE:The William N. Pennington Foundation has committed $10 million to the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation for the purpose of a new...

Opinion: A little off our rockers

The story behind the story of the RSCVA campaign rollout If you’ve been following much of the news and online discussion the last day or...

Hospital association recognizes Renown trustee and CMN family

RENOWN NEWS RELEASE:The Nevada Hospital Association recently recognized Renown Health trustee Fred Boyd and Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) family, the Stevens, at the association’s...

Reid introduces water efficiency bills to save Nevada’s water supply

SEN. REID NEWS RELEASE:WASHINGTON, D.C.--Sen. Harry Reid today introduced three water efficiency bills designed to save Nevada’s water supply through efficiency and adapting to...

Saddle-trained horses available for adoption on October 10

BLM NEWS RELEASE:The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Nevada Department of Agriculture AND the Nevada Department of Corrections invite horse lovers and the...

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