Yearly Archives: 2011
Renown breathes life into patients through partnership with local business
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASERenown Regional Medical Center is replacing its breathing machines with two of the world’s newest, state-of-the-art ventilators. In addition to providing superior...
Long-term costs to state could outweigh budget savings in mental health funding
By Andrew Doughman, Nevada News Bureau: The state may save more money by spending rather than cutting.Advocates for mental health funding advanced that seemingly nonsensical...
Sandoval names acting energy commissioner
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY--Gov. Brian Sandoval announced today that Stacey Crowley, Director of the Nevada State Office of Energy, will serve as acting commissioner...
Reid meets with former Reno basketball star David Padgett
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C. — Nevada Senator Harry Reid met with former Reno High School basketball star David Padgett this week.“It’s a privilege to...
Rep. Berkley “taking the pulse” in Reno as she weighs senate bid
By Andrew Doughman, Nevada News Bureau: Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., said she is "taking the pulse" of Reno this week as she considers a...
Professors to take pay hit, Chancellor Klaich warns Nevada may lose best faculty
By Andrew Doughman, Nevada News Bureau: Until now, tenured faculty at Nevada's universities have avoided the budget guillotine that has chopped away at the...
Saddle-trained horses available for adoption on Saturday, February 12
BLM NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Nevada Department of Agriculture & the Nevada Department of Corrections are hosting...
University of Nevada, Reno Earns Spot on the 2011 Peace Corps Top Colleges Rankings
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASENevada ranks 21st for Peace Corps volunteers; Jeff Crooks, class of 2009, is next to serveWASHINGTON, D.C. – The University...
New model for how Nevada gold deposits formed may help in gold exploration
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEA team of University of Nevada, Reno and University of Nevada, Las Vegas researchers have devised a new model for how Nevada’s...
Have a brew for concrete canoe
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEMaking concrete float is hard work, so the Eldorado Hotel Casino is inviting the community down to The Brew Brothers to help...