Yearly Archives: 2011
Springs conservation plan published after three years of research
DCNR NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- The Nevada Natural Heritage Program (NNHP), Desert Research Institute and the Nature Conservancy announced today the publication of the...
“Green Fire” film screening at university Nov. 12
USFS NEWS RELEASEJoin us this Saturday night at the University of Nevada, Reno, at the Joe Crowley Student Union Theater for a screening of...
Amodei will run for re-election, touts accomplishments in first 55 days in congress
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., made it official today, saying he will run for a full-term in District 2...
Renown Health First to offer new cancer treatment technology
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEIn a promising development for cancer patients in northern Nevada, Renown Institute for Cancer announced today a new piece of state-of-the-art equipment...
United Way institutes community response fund for families to assist area homeless during winter months
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEUnited Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) announced that the UWNNS Board of Directors has approved utilization of its “Community...
Sundance hosts book release party for The Making of Yosemite
SUNDANCE NEWS RELEASEWhat: Sundance will host a reception to celebrate the publication of Jen A. Huntley’s new book The Making of Yosemite: James Mason...
Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in Sparks
RAJAN ZED NEWS RELEASEMuslims from all over northern and western Nevada gathered at the Northern Nevada Muslim Center in Sparks and celebrated Eid al-Adha...
Sixth annual Assistive Technology Fair showcases state-of-the-art devices for people with disabilities
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEUniversity of Nevada, Reno invites community to explore "hands-on" demonstrations and exhibits at campus fair, Nov. 10As part of its annual observance...
Nevada Supreme Court refuses emergency consideration of redistricting issues
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: The Nevada Supreme Court today rejected an emergency request by Secretary of State Ross Miller to consider issues...
State ethics backlog in publishing opinions having real consequences for one former public official
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A two-year backlog in publishing opinions rendered by the Nevada State Ethics Commission is having tangible and detrimental...