Monthly Archives: October, 2013
Goldcorp continues mining education support with $750,000 gift to University
After a long career in the mining industry, Charles Kocsis kicked off his teaching career last year under the Goldcorp Term Professorship, a $750,000...
OPINION: Please don’t wear a pink ribbon for me
By Laurel BuschIt’s a delicate thing. It involves a private body part often seen as a sex object, a potentially deadly disease treated in...
International Club to host annual Night of All Nations
The International Club at the University of Nevada, Reno brings a celebration of multicultural diversity to the Reno community with the 31st annual Night...
Reno roads among nation’s worst, says TRIP report
TRIP NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, DC – Fifty-five percent of major roads in the Reno urban area are in poor condition, costing area drivers $771 each...
MFG Benefits releases Nevada Health Exchange e-guide
MFG NEWS RELEASEMFG Benefits, a local group and individual health broker, announced today the release of an e-guide called What you need to know...
Washoe County works through partial federal government shutdown
WASHOE COUNTY NEWS -- On the third day of the partial federal government shutdown, John Berkich, Washoe County’s Interim County Manager said operations at both...
Nevada Farm Bureau and Department of Agriculture to hold 2013 Southern Nevada Agriculture Conference
SUBMITTED NEWSSPARKS -- The Nevada Farm Bureau Federation and the Nevada Department of Agriculture are holding the 2013 Southern Nevada Agriculture Conference Thursday, Nov....
University hosts Earth Science Week Field Trip October 12 and 13
The University of Nevada, Reno’s Bureau of Mines and Geology invites the public to take part in the annual Earth Science Week to learn...
Property taxes due Oct. 7
WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Treasurer, Tammi Davis, would like to remind property owners Monday, Oct. 7, is the due date for the...
KNPB to broadcast Open Lines: The Schools Tax Debate with Brent Boynton
KNPB NEWS RELEASEWHO: Support of schools meets loathing of taxes in one of our region’s biggest debates this year. It’s up to the...