Yearly Archives: 2015
Citizens to RTC: More Bike Lanes for Upcoming Virginia Street Improvement Project (with video)
Related article: Changes Proposed to Virginia Street.The message to RTC was clear: More bike lanes.Citizens turned out to express this message last night at...
Highlights from Today’s Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
In Tuesday’s annual State of the County presentation, Washoe County Manager John Slaughter took the opportunity to highlight how Washoe County is impacting citizens...
OPINION: That Workers’ Compensation Makes People Crazy is No Mere Coincidence
By Steven Miller, Nevada Journal / NPRINevada’s workers’ compensation system is Kafkaesque.Literally.In one way, it’s simply because workers’ comp systems virtually everywhere — despite...
Fuelwood Permits Go on Sale Early
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will begin the sale of fuelwood permits at the Forest...
London’s Calling: Britpop Night Coming to Lincoln Lounge April 18
Most cities have their own version of the popular Britpop night that proudly celebrates all things musically British, but Reno's first Brit night, London...
PHOTO GALLERY: “Winged Sculpture” Dismantled for Move to Bicentennial Park
Down But Not Out
The Portal of Evolution "Winged Sculpture" was dismantled this morning and is being relocated to the east end of Bicentennial Park....
Artist to share the art of making tule duck decoys April 17 in Carson City
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Mike Williams, a member of the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone tribe, will demonstrate how he creates tule duck decoys in a free...
Vote in Nevada Magazine’s Best of Nevada 2015 Survey by April 17
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Votes continue to pour in for Nevada Magazine’s 18th annual Best of Nevada readers’ poll. The survey allows Nevada-lovers to...
University Police remind public to reduce speed and be aware of pedestrians
According to the Nevada Department of Public Safety Fatal Accident Report, there has been a 46 percent increase in the number of pedestrian fatalities...
Cooperative Extension presents weed-control education in April
With the ongoing drought, opportunistic weeds are expected to pose major challenges to those managing parks and recreational areas, public lands, ranches, farms and...