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Monthly Archives: September, 2014

OPINION: Tesla likely to generate just 3,000 jobs, could reduce many others

LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s new Tesla deal makes “utterly no sense,” says NYU Global Research Professor Richard Florida, writing yesterday on The Atlantic’s CityLab...

Apply by Oct. 17 for Conservation Funding

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering financial and technical assistance to help agricultural producers apply conservation practices on their private land as...

September 19: “Thrive Conference” an impressive community-building event

The first annual "Thrive Conference" is September 19, in Silver Springs. It's a merging of the annual Northwestern Nevada Food Systems Summit and the...

Authorities name new suspect in Mitchell/Gypsy Hill murder investigation

The FBI confirmed today  that 66-year-old Rodney Halbower has been named as a person of interest in the 1976 Gypsy Hill Murders. This,...

USDA provides $328 million for agricultural and wetland easements

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said today the Department of Agriculture is investing $328 million to help private landowners protect and restore key farmlands, grasslands...

Attention schools and music groups: the Reno Philharmonic seeks video submissions for “Home Means Nevada”

As part of the Reno Philharmonic Association’s celebration of Nevada's sesquicentennial, the orchestra features a special arrangement of “Home Means Nevada” by David Bugli,...

VIDEO: Drone’s view of Burning Man 2014

Drone's view of Burning Man 2014 from Eric Cheng. Aerial footage of Burning Man 2014. Shot with DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter, Zenmuse H3-3D gimbal, GoPro HERO...

Detectives charge man with more counts of sexual assault, lewdness with child under age 14

Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives arrested David Alan Foster on Thursday, September 4, 2014 on one count of Sexual Assault with a Child Under...

Grammy-winning “Sweet Honey in the Rock” kicks off 40th anniversary tour at UNR

Rooted in African American history and culture and celebrating the inspirations of spirituals, blues, folk, gospel, jazz, popular and world music, the five incredible...

PHOTO GALLERY: 24 amazing images of the Great Reno Balloon Race

Photos by Chris Vega for ThisisReno.com.View photo gallery in full screen.

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