Yearly Archives: 2009
Opinion: Twitter in the over 50 club
A buddy of mine at work, who is roughly the the same age as me (55), informed me one day that he had been...
“Nevada: Inside Out” exhibit opening and reception
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Featuring Miniature Paintings by the Latimer Art ClubWHAT: The Nevada Historical Society will host a free opening reception for the...
BLM & Forest Service announce availability of Christmas Tree permits
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District Office, and the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Carson Ranger District, announce the availability...
Food for fines at 11 library locations Nov. 9-30
WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY NEWS RELEASE:From Nov. 9 to 30, patrons can bring cans of food to the library in lieu of fines to help...
The University’s featured events for Monday, Nov. 9 – Sunday, Nov. 15
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The University of Nevada, Reno will be featuring the following events this week:Give Back, Fight Hunger & Help Out – Month...
UNCE specialist wins national writing award
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Donaldson recognized for work on water quality and weeds
Susan Donaldson, water quality specialist for University of Nevada Cooperative Extension (UNCE), won two...
Opinion: Doctors and their offices are stuck in the 20th century
Last week I spent two insulting, invasive and uncomfortable hours at my doctor’s office. Five minutes of that time were spent being examined, and...
Nevada Professor Emma Sepulveda receives Mujer Award
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEUniversity of Nevada, Reno Professor Emma Sepulveda Pulvirenti will be one of two Hispanic women honored tomorrow evening at the National Hispana...
Nevada literary journal to launch Nov. 19
The Nevada Review, a first-of-its-kind literary journal dedicated to Nevada, will be officially launched at an event on Thursday, Nov. 19th, at 6 p.m. at Zephyr Books in Reno. The public is invited to join the journal’s founders, Reno-born Caleb Cage and Winnemucca-born Joe McCoy, in celebrating the release of the inaugural issue.
Gibbons: “We need to stop wasting Nevada”
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- Governor Jim Gibbons today announced his intention to sponsor a major initiative to completely eliminate landfills as we presently...