Monthly Archives: June, 2011
Prescribed fire continues on Kingsbury Grade, begin at Carnelian Bay
U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will continue prescribed fire operations on Kingsbury Grade near North Benjamin through Friday, June 10, 2011. In addition,...
Kids Free Fishing Day Events Planned
The unseasonable cold and rainy weather is expected to finally leave the Reno/Sparks area just in time for the Kids Free Fishing Day events...
Basque Aspen Art of the Sierra Nevada
Sundance Books & Music will hold a premier of Baobab Press’s latest release "Basque Aspen Art of the Sierra Nevada" by Jean Moore Earl...
Reaction mixed to education, policy reforms achieved as part of deal to end legislative session
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: While some critics may never be convinced that Gov. Brian Sandoval should have agreed to support new tax...
New executive director of rehabilitation services hired at Renown
RENOWN NEWS RELEASEEvelyn McGuckin, RN, has been hired as the new Executive Director of Rehabilitation Services at Renown Health. She comes to Renown with...
Railroad trench book signing Sunday
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEDESCRIPTIONMary Ringhoff and Edward J. Stoner sign “The River and the Railroad: An Archaeological History of Reno.” Explore the evidence of...
Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte honors local individuals at the 5th annual Voices for Change reception
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEPlanned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte will honor several local individuals for their contributions to protecting reproductive freedom and privacy at their 5th...
Washoe County’s Spanish Springs Citizen Advisory Board to hold community forum Wednesday
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWashoe County’s Spanish Springs Citizen Advisory Board will host a community forum tomorrow in the community building at the Lazy 5 Regional...
Transparency bills hit governor’s desk
By Elizabeth Crum, Nevada News Bureau Nevada may finally see greater transparency and accountability in election campaigns due to three landmark bills that arrived...
Bill to allow food service in adult-only bars and taverns wins legislative approval
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A controversial bill that would let stand-alone bars and taverns that allow smoking by their adult-only customers to...