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Monthly Archives: May, 2011

Area Baha’is celebrate “12th day of Ridvan”

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEArea Baha’is celebrated “12th day of Ridvan” festival in Reno on May two evening.Festivities included reciting prayers, listening to devotional music, reading...

University of Nevada, Reno announces 2011 Foundation Professors – Cushman, Keef and Kim honored

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEProfessors of mechanical engineering, medicine and biotechnology recognized for teaching and researchJohn Cushman, Kathleen Keef, and Kwang Jin Kim, three distinguished University...

Opinion: Motorcycle helmet proponents ignore facts

SUBMITTED RELEASEBy Don GustavsonThere has been passionate discussion concerning Nevada’s mandate that all motorcyclists must wear a helmet. At one time this was...

Sandoval issues statement on homeland security

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY --Governor Sandoval today received a briefing from Nevada Homeland Security and federal intelligence personnel concerning public safety after the...

BLM holding open houses on Hycroft Mine expansion environmental impact statement

BLM NEWS RELEASEWINNEMUCCA -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District (WD), Black Rock Field Office, will hold three open houses from 6:00...

State nursery in Washoe Valley opening May 12 for conservation plant sales (VIDEO)

NDF NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY – The Nevada Division of Forestry State Tree Nursery in Washoe Valley is opening for the season May 12, 2011....

Washoe County Department of Water Resources Recognizes Drinking Water Week, May 1 – 7, 2011

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Board of Commissioners proclaimed this week, May 1 – 7, 2011 is “National and Local Drinking Water Week” as...

Sandoval statement on Osama Bin Laden’s death

SUBMITTED STATEMENT(CARSON CITY, Nev.) – Governor Brian Sandoval last night issued the following statement after learning of the death of Osama Bin Laden:“Nevadans pause...

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