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Monthly Archives: March, 2010

Gibbons considers options against Reid/Obama health care plan

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- Governor Jim Gibbons is now considering his options to move forward with legal action on behalf of the State...

BLM to conduct prescribed burns near Currant

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEBATTLE MOUNTAIN -- The Bureau of Land Management, Battle Mountain District Office plans to continue prescribed burning activities in the Big Well...

Genoa Cowboy Poetry Festival features Western art, music, lifestyle

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE GENOA, Nev. -- Nationally known Western poets and entertainers will converge on Nevada’s oldest settlement at the end of April for the...

Free resume workshop at South Valleys Library

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEAre you looking for a job? Don’t miss the special Résumé Workshop at South Valleys Library. Résumé expert Barbara Safani will teach...

University bookstore hosts Sierra Vista Elementary School

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEDespite being mere blocks away, Sierra Vista Elementary School children will get what will be for many of them, their first look...

Truckee Meadows Water Authority offers free Commonsense Gardening Series

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWhether you are a seasoned gardener or a complete novice, the 2010 Commonsense Gardening Series is the perfect opportunity to learn from...

Reno’s secret extreme disc golf courses

One of the most challenging holes on the Green course is the 13th (of course, it had to be ‘13′.) The course is downhill with a few trees blocking the view of a hole that is set a few feet from a granite cliff. Overshoot the hole and you’re going to go for a hike. When we were there a red fox was at the bottom of the cliff. To my knowledge she won’t retrieve a lost disc for players, so don’t plan for help if you screw up.

Bighorns-Tulsa rescheduled for Sunday at 4 p.m.

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEFollowing a travel-related postponement of Monday night’s game, the Reno Bighorns and Tulsa 66ers will now meet on Sunday, April 4...

Opinion: The Regents giveth, the Regents taketh away

Part 3 of an ongoing series about University of Nevada, Reno budget cut proposals “In 1931, the regents made a depression decision. They sold the...

Washoe County website plans upgrade, finds Sunshine Review request unusual

By Phillip Moyer, Nevada News Bureau: Washoe County has the most transparent website out of all Nevada's counties, according to the Sunshine Review.The transparency...

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