Yearly Archives: 2013
UNR professor to read from new collection of poems Wednesday
SUNDANCE NEWS RELEASEWhat: Local poet and UNR professor Ann Keniston will read from her new chapbook, November Wasps: Elegies (Finishing Line Press, 2013).When/Where: Wednesday,...
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District breaks ground on Mogul station today
TMFPD MEDIA ALERTThe Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the new fire station in Mogul at 11:30 a.m....
Donations needed for Sheriff’s Office Christmas on the Corridor
WCSO NEWS RELEASEThe Reno Sparks Corridor Business Association and the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in making Christmas a little...
Christmas Tree Permits Available November 25
Winnemucca, Nev.: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District Office, will begin selling Christmas tree permits on Monday, November 25. The $5.00 permit...
Forest Service proposes to relocate Zephyr Point Lookout
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. –The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is proposing to relocate the Zephyr Point Fire Lookout from its...
Zed presents petition to restart invocations at City Council meetings
RAJAN ZED NEWS RELEASEReligious leaders of northern Nevada belonging to various faith traditions met with Reno Mayor Robert Alan Cashell yesterday to urge him...
Physicist Brian Greene brings “Why Science Matters” lecture to UNR
Brian Greene, one of the world’s leading theoretical physicists and an entertaining communicator of cutting-edge scientific concepts, is speaking at the University of Nevada,...
Petition launched to keep religion out of City Council meetings
A petition has launched to keep religion out of public City Council meetings.The posted statement at Change.org:
The City of Reno government begins Public City...
USDA grant to test pinyon-juniper biochar on ag lands
In an effort to make good use of pinyon-juniper biomass that has been removed through conservation, fuels reduction and wildlife habitat conservation projects, the...
Arrests made in graffiti vandalism
On November 13, 2013, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Reno police officers received a citizen hail of two suspects committing graffiti vandalism downtown.A citizen observed...