Monthly Archives: May, 2016
Wild Island Opens For The Season
PRESS RELEASEWild Island Family Adventure Park is set to begin another summer of fun this weekend. The park will be open all Memorial Day...
CITY COUNCIL: Reno Seeks To Increase Tree Canopy
By Carla O’DayAn urban forestry management plan that would almost double the size of Reno’s tree coverage during the next two decades was approved...
Acting Higher Ed Chancellor Named
The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents named today John White as acting chancellor of the system. He starts June 3, 2016.White...
Washoe County Library Puts its Collection on Amazon
A free downloadable program called Koios will now let you know if an item you’re viewing on Amazon is available through Washoe County Library System...
PHOTOS: Art Dedicated At Virginia Street Bridge; BELIEVE Gets A Home
By Carla O’Day | Photos by Dana NollschArt depicting Northern Nevada that adorns the new Virginia Street Bridge was officially dedicated Wednesday during a...
INTERVIEW: Greg Golden Band Goes Big
By John TucknessSTATELINE (May 21, 2016) -- The Greg Golden Band played to a packed house at Vinyl Lake Tahoe inside the Hard Rock...
Mayor Embarrassed Over Lack of Progress on Waste Management Audit
An city audit of Waste Management never materialized after first being discussed in August 2015, and Mayor Hillary Schieve and City Coucilmembers expressed frustration...
Washoe County Gears Up For Elections
Sample ballots are in the mail, and early voting for the primary election begins May 28.Washoe County employees will be manning the polls this...
Additional Growth Expected For South Meadows
By Carla O’DayAdditional development could be on its way to the South Meadows due to adjustments of a planned unit development there approved Wednesday...
Business Leaders Fear School Overcrowding Will Threaten Economic Growth | KUNR
A proposed sales tax hike of about half-a-percent is on the November ballot to generate funds that would alleviate school overcrowding. The Economic Development...
