Monthly Archives: June, 2011
Nationally recognized history professor named College of Liberal Arts Dean
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEUniversity of Nevada, Reno Foundation Professor Scott Casper steps up from leading history departmentFoundation Professor Scott Casper, chair of the Department...
Prescribed fires planned on Kingsbury Grade, Rubicon Bay
USFS NEWS RELEASELAKE TAHOE -- U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will conduct prescribed fire operations tomorrow, June 30, 2011, on Kingsbury Grade and...
Commissioners postpone award of $1.2 million homeless shelter contract
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWashoe County Commissioners yesterday postponed a decision to award a $1,198,267 contract for the operation and management of the Community Assistance Center...
Ebook shows couples how to stress proof their relationships
Relationship Advice Book Helps Stressed and Traumatized Couples Reduce Arguments, Achieve a Greater Sense of Peace, and Deal with Life's ChallengesSUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEGARDNERVILLE —...
Northern Nevada Medical Center calendar of events
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE
7/7 - Affordable Health Fair - Thursday, July 7, 7:30-11 a.m.
Northern Nevada Medical Center, 1st Floor. Services include:Stroke risk - $40;...
Washoe County Commission approves refinancing of existing bonds at lower interest rate saving taxpayers $1.7 million
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEToday the Board of Washoe County Commissioners approved the refinancing of two existing infrastructure bonds at lower interest rates that will ultimately...
New exercise program improves outcomes for those with medical conditions
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESaint Mary’s Fitness Center launches new Medical Exercise ProgramExercise has long been associated with improved health outcomes, especially for those with existing...
Nevada Supreme Court set to weigh in on special election in 2nd Congressional District
by Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Attorneys for the state Democrat and Republican parties argued their cases Tuesday before the Nevada Supreme Court over whether...
New study shows Nevada taxpayers on the hook for $4,200 each to fund cost of public employee benefits
by Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Nevada has the 18th lowest taxpayer burden to cover unfunded public employee pension and health care costs among the...
Fuels reduction project increases safety for community and firefighters
CITY OF RENO NEWS RELEASE
Residents within the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District will see a fuels reduction project being conducted on
100 acres of Washoe...