Yearly Archives: 2010
Photo Gallery: Rock Art Perspectives exhibit opening
The Nevada State Museum hosted an opening reception for the exhibit "Rock Art Perspectives: Pictographs and Petroglyphs" on January 21, 2010. The exhibit will...
Genoa hosts cowboy poetry and music festival
Grab your favorite cowboy hat and boots and travel on down to Genoa, Nev. on April 29 – May 2 for a kickin’ time at the first annual Genoa Cowboy Poetry & Music Festival presented by the Carson Valley Arts Council and the Town of Genoa.
History of Our Area – Men to Match My Mountains by Irving Stone
I have read quite a bit of American history over the last year. I've enjoyed it and learned a lot. But everything I have...
Reno Chamber Orchestra’s “Dinner with the Maestro”
SUBMITTED PRESS RELEASE On Sunday, January 31, after that afternoon's Reno Chamber Orchestra concert, the orchestra will host "Dinner with the Maestro" at Washoe Steakhouse....
Women workers of the US Mint presentation
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Carson City, Nev. — Since the U.S. Mint began operations in 1792 women workers have played an important role in producing American...
Dignitaries kick off Census 2010 drive at Boys & Girls Club
A kickoff event for the census push – marking 10 weeks until the 2010 Census – was held Thursday at the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows Ninth Street facility. Dignitaries, including Nev. Sec. of State Ross Miller, Sparks Mayor Geno Martini and Washoe County Commissioner John Breternitz , spoke about what’s at stake if Nevadans aren’t counted.
Supreme Court opens up 2010 elections in major free speech ruling
SUBMITTED BY SEAN WHALEY, NEVADA NEWS BUREAUCARSON CITY - Like it or not, the 2010 campaign season is likely to dominate the airwaves more...
National democratic group questions Nevada GOP senate candidates’ continued support for embattled senator John Ensign
by Sean Whaley - Nevada News BureauA national Democratic organization is questioning whether two Nevada GOP senate candidates are now distancing themselves from U.S....
University of Nevada, Reno students to help build maps for Haiti relief and rescue
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEUniversity of Nevada, Reno cartography students are part of an effort to update or create much needed road maps in Haiti to...
Governor: Special session likely
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE
Governor repeats need to lower government spending
CARSON CITY -- Governor Jim Gibbons today repeated a message he has shared since his election,...