Monthly Archives: February, 2012
City of Reno announces completion of nine solar installations
City of Reno is excited to announce the completion of nine solar installations which is anticipated to save the City's general fund $1.6 to...
Thomas, Matijevich named assistant city managers for city of Reno
CITY OF RENO NEWS RELEASEReno City Manager Andrew Clinger announced Monday a reorganization of city offices, part of his initiative to improve the way...
New parents asked to weigh in on childhood immunizations
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEAs healthcare becomes more complex, parents are often bombarded with health information but given little chance to express their own concerns and...
Forest Service continues prescribed fire operations around the lake
U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will continue prescribed fire operations in several locations around the Lake Tahoe Basin beginning Tuesday, February 21, 2012. ...
Department of Agriculture celebrates Weights and Measures Week beginning in March
NDA NEWS RELEASEThe Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) Bureau of Weights and Measures will celebrate Weights and Measures week from March 1 to March...
Opinion: The Misfits of Eagle Valley
Over the years, I’ve met a wide variety of misfits: beach bums, hillbillies, desert rats. There are misfits of a sort in cities too....
Help Reno’s Veterans Guest House win $25,000 from The Home Depot Foundation in Facebook contest; voting ends at 9 a.m. this Thursday
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Veterans Guest House one of four nonprofits competing in Foundation’s Aprons in Action program; winner to compete for $250,000 in March
Veterans Guest...
Steve Rose named to Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern Nevada board
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESteve Rose, partner and lead financial advisor at Abowd & Rose Financial Group, was recently name to the Board of Trustees for...
Tohoku grim reminder of potential for Pacific Northwest megaquake
University of Nevada, Reno geophysicist presents study at science conference in Vancouver, B.C.
The March 11, 2011 Tohoku earthquake is a grim reminder of the...
Nevada Department of Agriculture holds public meetings regarding Mormon cricket and grasshopper management
NDA NEWS RELEASEThe Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) will hold public meetings regarding Mormon cricket and grasshopper management on Feb. 21, 2012 in Winnemucca...