Monthly Archives: June, 2017
City of Sparks Hosts a List of Artown Events
PRESS RELEASENew Arts and Culture Advisory Committee Funds Local Artists for a Month of Cultural EventsThe City of Sparks is excited to see Artown...
County Flood Spending Reaches $3 Million
The Washoe County Board of Commissioners approved today more than $1 million out of the county's general fund to cover flood-related expenses in the...
POLICE: Teacher Arrested for Having Sexual Relationship with Student
The Reno Police Department (RPD) announced today that a Damonte Ranch High School music teacher was arrested for having a sexual relationship with a...
New Chancellor Named for Higher Ed System
The Nevada Board of Regents today named Thom Reilly of Arizona as the new chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE). The...
Potential Effects of New Immigration Policies
SPONSORED POSTIt’s no secret that President Trump has made it a priority to crack down on illegal immigration during his first months in office.In...
A Discussion with J.D. Klippenstein, New Leader of ACTIONN
Acting in Community Together in Organizing Northern Nevada (ACTIONN), a Reno multi-faith nonprofit, has welcomed J.D. Klippenstein as new executive director. I recently spoke...
Study: Non-Profit Arts Spending Supports Jobs, Economic Development
Reno arts nonprofits, and art audiences, spend a lot of money. That's according to a national arts advocacy and research organization that just completed...
Commission Finds City Sustainability Manager Did Not Violate Ethics Laws
The Nevada Commission on Ethics found that the City of Reno's Sustainability Manager, Lynn Barker, did not violate state ethics in a recent complaint...
Air Traffic, Seat Capacity Into Reno Increasing
By Carla O’DayAirline seat capacity and number of total passengers into Reno increased last year and numbers are projected to grow in the future,...
Local Filmmaker Affirms Rock Isn’t Dead with New Rockumentary
Local filmmaker Farran Tabrizi and musician Ashton Chevallier, from San Jose, Calif., host the premiere screening of “Music Driven” Thursday, June 29 at 6...
