Yearly Archives: 2014
BLM issues statement on shooting outside of Las Vegas
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) takes seriously the protection of life and property and treats any loss of human life with the utmost...
The actual history of Nevada’s ban on state gifts to private companies
It originated, not in a fear of railroads, but of politicians and crony capitalism
By Karen GrayLAS VEGAS — It’s long been agreed in Nevada...
Cooperative Extension offers landscapers free Living With Fire course
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension will offer a free course for landscape professionals 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., March 17 at the Peppermill Hotel and Casino...
NPRI sues Governor’s Office of Economic Development over Catalyst Fund
CARSON CITY — Nevada’s Catalyst Fund, administered by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, provides unconstitutional taxpayer subsidies to private businesses, charges a new...
Sentencing for convicted murderer set for April 21
WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASEOn Friday, Feb. 14, a jury found Arturo Calderon Bolanos Jr., 27, of Carson City, guilty of one count of First...
City of Reno installing high-tech parking meters
The city of Reno has purchased 898 SmartMeters from IPS Group, Inc. and is installing them in downtown parking areas. The new high-tech solar-powered parking meters offer users additional...
RTC to introduce Sparks Boulevard Corridor Study Thursday
RTC NEWS RELEASEThe Regional Transportation Commission will introduce the Sparks Boulevard Corridor Study during a community open house tomorrow at Reed High School, 1350...
Reno parks receive facelift thanks to William N. Pennington Foundation grant
CITY OF RENO NEWS RELEASE - The William N. Pennington Foundation has awarded the City of Reno Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) Department...
Brett Kandt announces campaign for Reno city attorney
BRETT KANDT NEWS RELEASEBrett Kandt announced today that he will run for Reno city attorney.Kandt will bring more than 20 years of legal experience...
Cooperative Extension hosts Brain Health Lunch-and-Learn Seminars
CARSON CITY, Nev. – University of Nevada Cooperative Extension is presenting Cleveland Clinic’s Brain Health Lunch-and-Learn Seminars at the Carson City Cooperative Extension Office,...