Yearly Archives: 2013
OPINION: Whitaker flip-flops on fire issue
BOB LUCEY NEWS RELEASETy Whitaker, candidate for Washoe Commission 2, flip-flopped Thursday on his position regarding the fire divorce less then 12 hours after...
Thieves targeting gasoline from parked vehicles
RPD NEWS RELEASEThe Reno Police Department has seen a marked increase in the theft of gasoline from parked vehicles, with 15 reported crimes over...
Reno fire chief warns residents to use space heaters safely
CITY OF RENO NEWS RELEASEWith the sudden drop in temperatures, many residents are purchasing space heaters to help to keep themselves warm. These portable...
Sandoval statement on Nelson Mandela
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY – Governor Brian Sandoval today released the following statement after learning of the death of Nelson Mandela:“Few have touched...
University of Nevada, Reno hosts annual Great Basin Consortium conference Dec. 9 and 10
Natural resource issues facing the Great Basin of Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Oregon and California – and the research behind solutions – will be at...
Truckee Meadows Water Authority reminds you to winterize your home
TMWA NEWS RELEASEAs temperatures drop, you can avoid the expense and trouble of frozen water pipes around your home. The staff at Truckee Meadows...
As temperatures drop, TMWA requests your help in reporting leaks in system
TMWA NEWS RELEASEColder temperatures have recently hit Northern Nevada. With over 1,300 miles of water pipelines to manage, Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) is...
Sheriff’s detectives seek information on woman found on freeway
WCSO NEWS RELEASEDetectives from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office are looking for information from the public to assist with the ongoing investigation of a...
Nevada Radon Poster Contest winners announced
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Radon Education Program has announced the winners of the Nevada Radon Poster Contest. Each winner receives a cash prize,...
Christmas tree permits sold out in the Lake Tahoe Basin
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. –The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Christmas tree permits are sold out. Both the North and South Shore...