Monthly Archives: November, 2014
Sponsors recognized for the inaugural Nevada Governor’s Conference on Agriculture Nov. 13, 2014
SPARKS, Nev. – The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) recognized today the sponsors for the inaugural Nevada Governor’s Conference on Agriculture. The event is...
Veterans Day Parade scheduled for November 11 downtown
City of Reno administrative offices closed for Veterans DayThe City of Reno will host its annual Veterans Day Parade on Tuesday, November 11, 2014....
Ongoing earthquake swarm in northwestern Nevada
A swarm of earthquakes in a sparsely populated area of far northwest Nevada that began on July 12, 2014, has increased in intensity over...
University’s College of Business welcomes five new corporate partners
The University of Nevada, Reno’s College of Business announced Alice Heiman LLC, Peppermill Reno, Server Technology, Soho Flordis International and Whitney Peak Hotel have...
Can making facility opens in Reno
Ardagh Group officially opened a new can manufacturing plant today in Reno (900 Waltham Way, McCarran, NV 89434) with a celebratory, open-house event that...
Antarctic climate change effects on ice shelf monitored with fiber optics
McMurdo ice shelf and sea water interface temperatures recorded for first time by UNR researcherFor the first time ever, scientists have recorded temperatures continuously at...
Shooting details released by RPD
Around 4 pm this afternoon Officers with the Reno Police Department and the University of Nevada Reno Police responded to the area of College...
Day of the Dead celebration set for Nov. 8 at Nevada State Museum, Carson City
The Nevada State Museum, Carson City, will celebrate the traditional Mexican holiday Dia de Los Muertos from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8...
Santa Train runs Dec. 13-14; 20-21 in Carson City; tickets on sale now
Santa Claus will greet families during rides on the historical V&T steam locomotive No. 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 13-14 and...
Rare blooms: orchids on display
Orchids are one of the oldest and diverse flowering plants on earth, and a long-time favorite of gardeners and collectors. Local orchid enthusiasts show...