Monthly Archives: July, 2011
Nevada state officials finalize five-year strategic plan to fight problem and pathological gambling
by Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Nevada has a new weapon in the fight against problem gambling.A five-year strategic plan to provide treatment to the...
Scheduled Start of Triple B Wild Horse Gather Delayed
Ely, Nev. – The Triple B Complex wild horse gather scheduled to begin on or about July 7 has been delayed until July 16,...
Groundbreaking for new fire station July 9
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Sierra Fire Protection District Board of Commissioners and Sierra Fire Chief Michael Greene will break ground for a new fire station...
Man attempting to travel entire length of the Mississippi River on a stand-up paddle board
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEBlue Ambassador, Dave Cornthwaite, is currently descending the Mississippi River from source to sea by Stand Up Paddleboard, a world record 2500+...
Sheriff’s office seeks help finding suspect in attempted carjacking
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Sheriff's Office Detectives Division is seeking the assistance from the public after completing a preliminary investigation of a reported...
Live entertainment at the Carson Valley Inn
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEMINDEN, Nev. -- The Carson Valley Inn features ongoing nightly free live entertainment in the Cabaret Lounge with no cover charge and...
TMCC sets deadline for student applications
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEApplications for TMCC fall semester set for 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 1Today, Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) announced a new policy...
Paid election workers needed
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County registrar of voters is looking for individuals who are willing to serve as paid poll workers for the upcoming...
Opinion: Isolationism revisited
It started with Tim Pawlenty in the New Hampshire debate and is currently being thrown around by nearly everybody. Not since Pat Buchanan ran...
When a Renoite Leaves the Country, part 5
Part V: Phallic images, then and now.By Bridget MeadeDuring my recent trip to southern Italy, we toured the Naples Archeological museum. Toward the end,...
