Monthly Archives: May, 2010
Opinion: GOP Senate candidates would stand with Wall Street
SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYLAS VEGAS--As Democrats, led by Sen. Harry Reid, hail the passage of landmark Wall Street reform that...
Road Trip in North Central Nevada – Falls Creek Falls – Jacks Creek – Elko
A couple of weeks ago my husband and I took a short road trip through north central Nevada. When we take a road...
Lake Tahoe Music Festival adds more than $4 million into Tahoe-Truckee economy
Long-Standing Festival Continues to Prove Itself as Community ContributorTRUCKEE, Calif. – North Lake Tahoe’s summer tradition, the Lake Tahoe Music Festival, has grown...
Sarah Winnemucca Statue project highlighted during free history program
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEGet a behind-the-scenes look at Nevada’s efforts to place a statue of Sarah Winnemucca in the United States Capitol during the next...
New festival celebrates migratory birds
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESouth Lake Tahoe, Calif. --The U.S. Forest Service, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit has partnered with the newly formed Tahoe Institute for...
National Safe Boating Week to promote life jacket wear, outdoor recreation
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Private, Public Partnership Kicks-Off Summer Boating Season A group of safe boating partners will kick off the boating season during a National Safe...
Eight minerals projects approved by agriculture secretary announced on the Humboldt-Toiyabe
SPARKS -- Late last week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced his approval of 14 locatable minerals projects in roadless areas on National Forests in...
GOP primary voters could chart course of State Senate, Nevada Legislature
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News BureauPart 1 of 2 on Five Key State Senate RacesCARSON CITY -- Over the past several legislative sessions the...
Books in the home as important as parents’ education level in determining level of education children will attain
Whether rich or poor, residents of the United States or China, illiterate or college graduates, parents who have books in the home increase the...
Reno’s Artown releases iPhone app
Nearly 400 arts and culture events spanning the entire month of July are now at your fingertips with the new Artown iPhone App, a tool...