Monthly Archives: October, 2012
Carson judge invalidates teacher-backed margin tax petition
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News BureauCARSON CITY – A Carson City District Judge today ruled an initiative petition being circulated by teachers to levy a...
Twelve prison-trained wild horses find good homes at adoption
Twelve saddle-trained wild horses showed off their best moves at Saturday’s adoption, wowing a crowd of eager adopters with the ease of handling to...
Two health screening events offered through Renown
Renown Health Institute for Heart & Vascular Health is pleased to host the life-saving services of Life Line Screening, the nation’s largest provider of...
Reno to host startup weekend for entrepreneurs
Startup Weekend, a national grassroots business-launching event, is coming to Reno, Nevada for the first time on February 22-24, 2013. Startup Weekend Reno will...
“Mammo Up” brings awareness and generates increase in mammograms During October
There’s been a groundswell happening in Reno since October 1. Women are taking their health seriously and supporting “Mammo Up.” And they get a...
Company announces new headquarters, 25 jobs in greater Reno-Sparks-Tahoe
California-based Pestmaster Services has relocated corporate headquarters operations from Bishop, Calif. to Reno, Nev. The company manages all corporate functions from its new location,...
Prescribed fire operations begin tomorrow on Tahoe’s West Shore
U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations in the Timberland area of the West Shore, tomorrow, Tuesday, October 23, 2012. ...
Governor appoints Terry Johnson to Gaming Control Board
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY – Governor Brian Sandoval today announced he has appointed Terry Johnson to the Nevada Gaming Control Board, effective November...
SWAG/Blue Moon named second fastest growing print distributor by Print Solutions Magazine
SWAG/Blue Moon, northern Nevada’s locally owned and operated premier printing, Web development and promotional items supplier, has been named the second fastest growing print...
Hometown Health announces region’s first electronic member ID card
For all those who dig through wallets, purses or pockets to locate their insurance ID cards, Hometown Health now offers an alternative – the...