Yearly Archives: 2014
Take control of winter heating costs
Winter starts officially December 21, but cold temperatures have already arrived and furnaces are working overtime to keep northern Nevada homes warm and comfortable.There...
Federal Firefighting Agencies Recruit Summer Firefighters for Northeast Nevada
Elko, Nev.—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Eastern Nevada Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs (ENA) are accepting applications for summer seasonal firefighting and...
Bob Roper to Head Nevada Division of Forestry
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Bob Roper has been named as the new administrator of the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) in the Department of...
Volunteers sought to help prepare tax returns for low-income households
The United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) seeks volunteers to assist in preparing tax returns in 2015 at various Volunteer Income...
National UTeach program expansion includes University of Nevada, Reno
The National Math and Science Initiative announced Tuesday, Dec. 2 that five research institutions, including the University of Nevada, Reno, have been selected to...
High Sierra Brewing Co. will open in Sparks on Dec. 20
By Michael HigdonLike a phoenix, High Sierra Brewing Co. goes through a complete rebirth in less than a year
In nine months, High Sierra Brewing...
New cybersecurity company to hire up to 150 technology jobs
The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) and Governor Brian Sandoval announced today at a press conference that Ghost Systems, a provider of...
Invalidate Bloomberg’s Nevada Initiative says Nevadans for State Gun Rights PAC
Nevadans for State Gun Rights sent a letter to Secretary of State Miller last week, urging him to invalidate the initiative petition to mandate...
Public invited to intersection improvement project open house
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County invites everyone to an informational open house on planned improvements at the intersection of N. Virginia Street...
Volunteers celebrated at 8th annual “Wilderness Wingding”
Join Friends of Nevada Wilderness on Friday, December 5, as they host their eighth annual 1960s themed Wilderness Wingding to personally thank supporters, agency...