Yearly Archives: 2014
On the Mats: The women of Reno’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
By Miriam W. HodgmanView photo gallery below. This article focuses on Reno's Charles Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy because of my personal experience training at the...
Statewide Dutch Oven Cook-off Finale: Official Nevada 150 event at Cathedral Gorge State Park
After hosting a series of Dutch oven cook-offs throughout 2014 at state parks across Nevada, the statewide finale will be held at Cathedral Gorge...
Dangberg Historic Park’s “Vintage Clothing Exhibit” ends Sunday
The Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park's annual exhibit of historic clothing ends Sunday, September 7.The clothing exhibit includes visitor favorites, including Gertrude Dangberg's 1898...
Open-call auditions for A.V.A Ballet Theatre’s production of The Nutcracker
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre holds open-call auditions for The Nutcracker on Sunday, September 7, 2014, at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, located at...
RTC: Tentative agreement reached between Teamsters Local 533 and MV Transportation
Drivers, mechanics and dispatchers for RTC RIDE and their employer, MV Transportation, have reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement. This ensures there will be...
People and their pets advised to use caution around Virginia Lake
The City of Reno has been notified by the Washoe County Health District that people and domestic animals should avoid all contact with the...
Living With Fire awarded five-year grant from Bureau of Land Management
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Living With Fire Program received $495,000 from the Nevada Bureau of Land Management to continue and enhance the current...
Adjuncts Rising Part 4: How northern Nevada institutions tackle the issue of part-time faculty
Adjuncts Rising is an investigative series that looks at how northern Nevada public higher education institutions have addressed the issue of using part-time faculty to...
PHOTO GALLERY: Tesla press conference
By VegaCARSON CITY -- Governor Sandoval announced yesterday that Nevada has been selected as the official site of the Tesla Gigafactory. The Tesla battery factory...
PHOTO GALLERY: 2014 Reno Balloon Race
The Great Reno Balloon Race is back. Here's the schedule of events.