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Monthly Archives: August, 2012

Week of spirit activities kicks off Wolf Pack season

The 2012 University of Nevada, Reno football season begins a new era as the Wolf Pack enters into the Mountain West Conference. Many school...

SLIDESHOW: Geothermal conference preview at Peppermill Sept. 30-Oct. 3

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC), the world's premier geothermal association, reminds attendees that Early Bird registration for its upcoming Annual Meeting will expire at midnight on August 31. The GRC Opening Session will feature top-ranking government officials and industry representatives, who will put current geothermal events into perspective. Speakers will include Dr. Jim Combs – Chief Scientist, Gradient Resources; Bob Cashel – Mayor of Reno; Lucien Bronicki – Chairman of the Board, Ormat; Doug Hollett – U.S. Department of Energy; Greg Raasch – Executive Vice President and Co-Founder, GeoGlobal Energy LLC; Craig Mataczynski – CEO, Gradient Resources; Isikeli Taureka – Sr. Vice President Chevron Geothermal and Power Operations; Gerardo Hiriart – CEO, ENAL (Mexico); Richard Campbell – GRC President; and Paul Thomsen – GEA President.

Great Nevada picture hunt 2012 winners announced

Nevada Magazine has announced its 2012 winners for the best submitted photos of Nevada. Read all about it here.The image above is the grand-prize...

Reno-Tahoe Young Professionals Network September 2012 Events

Power Lunch with Cary Groth, University of Nevada Athletic Director - September 13This month’s Power lunch features University of Nevada Athletic Director, Cary Groth. Cary...

Washoe County hosting online forum through Peak Democracy

WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASEWashoe County is launching an online tool which will give citizens an opportunity to voice their opinions. Open Washoe County, an...

World No.1 Joey Chestnut Defends World Rib Eating Title at the 24th Annual Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off

Joey Chestnut, the world’s No.1-ranked competitive eater, thrilled a capacity crowd by reclaiming the World Rib Eating title today at the 7th Annual Nugget World...

Bully’s supports “Here’s to Heroes” with 2012 Wolf Pack Cannon-shot Giveaway

Bully’s accepting entries through October 31 for six cannon-shot winners Once again, Bully’s Sports Bar & Grill gives away the opportunity of a lifetime when...

Reno City Council meeting highlights

CITY OF RENO NEWS RELEASEThe Reno City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting yesterday. Below are some highlights from the meeting.• Agenda Item E.8...

Public relations students host media workshop for non-profits, small businesses

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), University of Nevada, Reno chapter will host “Making Media Work for You: A Workshop...

Sheriff’s Office cites businesses for providing alcohol to a minor

SHERIFF'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Sheriff's Office and Nevada Highway Patrol conducted an Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) Program on Saturday, August...

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