Monthly Archives: December, 2009
Public workshops announced for Valley of Fire State Park
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASELAS VEGAS — Nevada Division of State Parks is holding its second public workshop on the park's management plan revision for...
Pioneer Christmas at the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASELAS VEGAS -- Celebrate the season and historical heritage at Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park as the Cultural Corridor...
Nevada State Railroad Museum hosts annual Santa Train Dec. 12, 13
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY, NEV. -- A ride with Santa aboard historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad equipment will help get the holiday off on...
University of Nevada’s featured events for Dec. 1-6
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe University of Nevada, Reno, will be featuring the following events this week:Fall 2009 Honors Convocation – Tuesday, Dec. 13 p.m., Joe...
Famed ocean explorer named 2010 Nevada Medal recipient
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Dr. Robert Ballard famed ocean explorer to give Titanic presentation in Reno on April 20, 2010
LAS VEGAS — Robert Ballard, Ph.D.,...
Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program application period open
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEBruce Petersen, state conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, announced today that NRCS is accepting applications for the Farm and Ranch...
Reid urges governor to address Nevada’s eligibility for federal education funds during potential special session of the legislature
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.—Sen. Harry Reid today called on Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons to address Nevada’s eligibility for federal education funds in a possible...
Great Basin Gold wins environmental award
VANCOUVER, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Great Basin Gold Ltd. ("Great Basin" or the "Company"), (TSX: GBG; NYSE Amex: GBG; JSE: GBG) announces that its...
Competitive sale of public land proposed near Fernley
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District Office proposes to offer one 628-acre parcel of federally-owned public...
Reid: Mikulski amendment strengthens reform by helping women afford preventive care
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.—Sen. Harry Reid made the following remarks on the Senate floor this morning. Below are his remarks as prepared for...