Events

Ron Paul to be honored with Barry Goldwater Award at 2012 Conservative Leadership Conference

CLC NEWS RELEASE LAS VEGAS – The 2012 Conservative Leadership Conference announced today that Texas Congressman Ron Paul has been selected as this year’s recipient of the event’s Barry Goldwater Award, named after the late “Conscience of a Conservative” United States senator from Arizona...

Read more »

Lama Marut Signs and Presents A Spiritual Renegade’s Guide the Good Life

What: Lama Marut signs and presents A Spiritual Renegade’s Guide to the Good Life (Atria Books/Beyond Words). Where: Sundance Books and Music, 121 California Avenue, Reno, NV 89509 When: Tuesday, May 29, 3 – 4 p.m. About the Book Delivered with fearless candor and disarming humor, Lama Marut...

Read more »

Reno author to present ‘Egyptian Intrigue’ book launch

MAGGY ANTHONY NEWS RELEASE Join noted mystery series author Maggy Anthony for “Egyptian Intrigue: Thea Stangos Meets King Tut,” a free lecture, book launch and discussion, Sunday, May 20 from 2-3 p.m. at the Wilbur D. May Museum, 1595 N. Sierra St. at Rancho...

Read more »

Cookie ride celebrates Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway anniversary

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE To celebrate the seventh anniversary of the Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway’s first project, the public is invited to join bikeway members and the Procrastinating Pedalers on a group ride May 20 from Idlewild Park in Reno to Crystal Peak Park in Verdi. In...

Read more »

Various faiths coming together to bless high school graduates of Sparks

Various faiths coming together to bless high school graduates of Sparks

RAJAN ZED NEWS RELEASE In a remarkable interfaith gesture, the 30th annual Sparks high schools multi-faith baccalaureate service will be held on May 20, blessing the graduating seniors. Besides prayers and blessings by area religious leaders belonging to Christian (various denominations), Muslim, Hindu and...

Read more »

Lawrence Coates to sign and present The Garden of the World at Sundance

SUNDANCE NEWS RELEASE What: Lawrence Coates will give a talk about California wine and Prohibition, followed by a reading from his latest novel The Garden of the World (University of Nevada Press). Where: Sundance Books and Music, 121 California Ave. When: Thursday, May 17,...

Read more »

2012 WIN lecture series features Mary Robinson, Ireland’s first female president

WIN NEWS RELEASE   WHAT:                 The 26th annual WIN Lecture Series dinner will be held on Thursday, May 10 from 5:30 pm to 9 p.m. at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa’s Grand Ballroom. This year’s dinner will feature keynote speaker Mary Robinson,...

Read more »

Reno-Tahoe Open now seeking volunteers for 14th annual event July 29-Aug. 5

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE This summer, lend a helping hand to one of the region’s largest special events, the PGA TOUR’s Reno-Tahoe Open at Montrêux, July 30 – Aug. 5, 2012. As a non-profit, 501 (c)3 organization, the Reno-Tahoe Open Foundation relies on hundreds of...

Read more »

County Senior Services to host `meet the candidates` events

WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASE WHAT: Washoe County Senior Services will be hosting two “Meet the Candidates” events. These are wonderful opportunities for seniors and community members to meet and talk with candidates running for public office. WHERE: IN SPARKS on Wednesday, May 9 10...

Read more »

Free fishing day at Pyramid Lake Sat., May 12, 2012

PyramidLakeLogo

PYRAMID LAKE PAIUTE TRIBE NEWS RELEASE NIXON — The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe would like to invite the public and their families to come “Get Hooked For Free” at Free Fishing Day this Saturday at Pyramid Lake. To kick off the upcoming summer season,...

Read more »

Connect

Feature

OPINION: Nevada newspaper goes behind the wall…to die

SUBMITTED BY PAUL KISER The Reno Gazette-Journal recently decided to lock themselves behind a wall and it will cost you at least $12/month to see what...

Read more »