Monthly Archives: July, 2012
Celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation: Two former slaves and Nevada Territory
By Our Story, Inc.Manumitted by his father, Sir Jennings Beckwith, after four years in a St. Louis school and an unsuccessful four-year apprenticeship to...
Health care law saves Nevadans with Medicare $22,196,001 on prescriptions so far
CMS NEWS RELEASEAs a result of the Affordable Care Act, seniors and people with disabilities in Nevada have saved a total of $22,196,001 on...
Immunize Nevada and Northern Nevada Immunization Coalition merge, join Community Health Alliance
IMMUNIZE NEVADA NEWS RELEASEImmunize Nevada and the Northern Nevada Immunization Coalition announced the two organizations have merged and Community Health Alliance will serve...
KOLO TV’s ‘Fan Club’ helps local seniors survive summer heat
WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASEKOLO TV viewers are helping Washoe County's Department of Senior Services provide fans to cool local seniors by donating new electric...
Sundance Books and Music plans Woody Guthrie sing-along
SUNDANCE NEWS RELEASEWhat: Sundance Books and Music will host a birthday sing-along celebration in honor of legendary folk artist Woody Guthrie’s 100th birthday....
Sheriff’s office identifies deceased in suspicious death case
WCSO UPDATEThe Washoe County Sheriff’s Office confirmed with the Washoe County Medical Examiner’s Office that formal identifications and next of kin notifications have been...
Pie Face Pizza Co. enters third year with new name, same great pizza and wings
Wrapping up a successful second year in the heart of downtown Reno, Pie Face Pizza Co. (PFPCo.) kicks off its third year with more...
NV Energy honors longtime executive and University of Nevada, Reno alumnus
Ceccarelli Renewable Energy Program will further workforce and economic developmentUniversity of Nevada, Reno President Marc Johnson today announced the naming of the renewable energy...
4th of July safety tips for dog owners
WCSO NEWS RELEASEFourth of July fireworks are no fun for dogs. Historically, Washoe County Regional Animal Services is flooded with calls from pet owners...
Sandoval appoints Thomas Stockard to 10th Judicial Court
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY--Governor Brian Sandoval today announced he has appointed Thomas Stockard to the 10th Judicial District Court vacancy.“A long-time resident of...
