Monthly Archives: January, 2012
Temporary I-80 off-ramp closure this weekend
CITY OF RENO NEWS RELEASEStarting Friday, January 27 at 7:00 p.m., the I-80 Virginia Street/Eighth Street westbound off-ramp will be closed for extensive utility...
United Way names officers for 2012 board of directors
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEUnited Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) has announced its 2012 board of directors and officers including Curtis McElwee, manager...
Lawmaker review of 45-year-old Nevada public education funding plan hits financial roadblock
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A panel of lawmakers today began a review of the state’s 45-year-old formula for funding public education with...
Fifth suspect connected to Storey County burglaries surrenders to Washoe County sheriff’s detectives
WCSO NEWS RELEASEThe fifth suspect connected to the Storey County burglaries has surrendered to Washoe County Sheriff's Office detectives. At approximately 7 p.m., Joseph...
Washoe County Commissioners recommend budget freeze
WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASEAt its regularly scheduled meeting, the Washoe County Board of Commissioners approved in a four to one vote (Jung dissenting) expanding...
School of Medicine offers new health care option for Northern Nevada families
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEWS RELEASEThe University of Nevada School of Medicine’s Patient-Centered Family Medicine clinic is a new program for improving primary care for...
Brothers in an unforgiving environment—Car Tag by acclaimed author H. Lee Barnes
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEFrom the desert to the glittering promise of Las Vegas, Nevada has long been the backdrop for heartbreak and broken dreams. Everyone...
BLM releases results of geothermal sale
BLM NEWS RELEASE
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada generated $112,540 during its competitive geothermal lease sale held in Reno on Jan. 24, selling 8 parcels that...
Kyrgyz Republic Education Delegation Visits Tahoe and Sierra Nevada College
College officials meet and answer questions as part of a US Department of State diplomatic tour
Sierra Nevada College was honored to serve as host...
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office to hold awards ceremony
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Sheriff's Office will be holding its bi-annual awards ceremony on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 6:30 PM. The ceremony...