Monthly Archives: August, 2014
Seniors learn how to ride the bus: Free “Mobility Travel Training” offered by RTC
In partnership with the Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living, the Regional Transportation Commission provides free mobility travel training. Transit is an affordable, safe...
City of Reno asks for public’s input on access channels
The City of Reno has launched a ThinkReno survey to collect viewership data on local Charter Communications channels 192 and 194.The two government access...
University offers classes on ways for Nevada farmers to extend growing season
With Nevada’s climate, more farmers are looking for ways to extend the growing season. University of Nevada, Reno’s High Desert Farming Initiative is offering...
2015 Nevada Radon Poster Contest open to students
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension invites Nevada students to showcase their artistic talents and promote radon awareness by entering the 2015 Nevada Radon Poster...
4th annual Run on Tuna helps Food Bank of Northern Nevada
September is Hunger Action Month and for the fourth year in a row, Run on Tuna will collect cans of tuna fish throughout the...
RTC labor agreement not approved by Teamsters Local 533
SOURCE: RTCMembers of Teamsters Local 533 failed to ratify an agreement with their employer, MV Transportation Sunday. MV Transportation employs the drivers, mechanics and dispatchers...
Drive-by shooting suspect arrested
On August 9, 2014 at about 12:00 p.m. Reno Police officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 2300 Block of Patton Drive.Investigation revealed...
Outdoor Report: Backpacking to Gibbs Lake
Click to view a full-screen slideshow of more than 75 images. | Republished from ThePathLessBeaten.comThe trail to Gibbs Lake may be a trail you’ve never...
Superhero Crawl underage compliance operation results in 89% of establishments passing
SOURCE: RPDMembers of the Regional Street Enforcement Team (SET) conducted an underage alcohol compliance operation during this weekend’s downtown Superhero Crawl. The operation was...
Art Walk Reno highlights artists, local businesses
The Riverwalk Arts District represented last week more than 40 artists in the Art Walk Reno at 16 different locations.
The first stop of the walk...