Monthly Archives: May, 2014
First Lady holds children’s mental health summit
CARSON CITY -- First Lady Kathleen Sandoval hosted today the second annual statewide children’s mental health summit at the Governor’s Mansion.“Addressing the mental health...
Summer camp registration in full swing for youth ages 3-18 at University of Nevada, Reno
Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno presents another fun-filled summer for boys and girls of all ages and abilities, with KIDS University,...
Carson Valley Inn to host Food Truck Festival
Gourmet food, tasty desserts, cold beer, shaded eating areas, live entertainment and drawings for up to $5,000 are all on the menu at the...
Hobby and craft store opening May 19
Hobby Lobby Stores, a privately held national retail chain of craft and home decor stores, opens in Reno with a ribbon cutting ceremony and a grand...
Third Nevada 150 medallion released today
CARSON CITY -- The Nevada 150 Commission unveiled the the design of the third medallion in the Sesquicentennial series of four, as chosen by...
Firm auditing NVPERS pays $35 million settlement for not detecting 20-year-long Illinois embezzlement
By Chantal Lovell, Nevada Journal
“PERS has no reason to believe that (there) are any issues with current or prior financial statements, given the tight...
May 14, 2014 Reno City Council highlights
Senior Citizen Outreach - H.1Council unanimously approved to adopt a Resolution granting $10,443 to six nonprofit organizations that provide senior adult outreach programs and...
Cooperative Extension hosts workshop to discuss future of Nevada dairies
With the construction and operation of the Dairy Farmers of America dry milk powder plant in Fallon, the northern Nevada dairy industry and cluster...
UNR research finds human activities may cause Sierras to rise
Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno are unfolding a story about the rapid uplift of the famous 400-mile long Sierra Nevada mountain range.The...