Yearly Archives: 2015
Sparks Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexual Assault
A Sparks man has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting a patient at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center.Bryan Samson, 33, pleaded...
RSCVA Board Holding Meeting to Consider Replacement for CEO Chris Baum
The Reno Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) posted today a meeting agenda that announces the RSCVA board's intention to consider a replacement for...
Air Races Drone Challenge Winners Announced
With the latest in unmanned flying technology, attendees at this year's National Championship Air Races at Reno partook in the Small Unmanned Aerial Systems...
Statewide Recycled Art Contest: Entries Due Nov. 6
CARSON CITY – In an effort to inspire more Nevadans to recycle, the Nevada Recycles program has partnered with The Venetian, The Palazzo and...
Eldorado and Silver Legacy Donate $500,000 to Education
Eldorado Resort Casino Reno and Silver Legacy Resort Casino have each donated $250,000 to the Education Fund of Northern Nevada. This local non-profit provides...
PHOTOS: 20 Reasons to Visit the Wilbur D. May Arboretum this Fall
The Wilbur D. May Center and Arboretum is particularly spectacular this time of year. The next few weeks should provide plenty of opportunity to...
Law Enforcement Seeking Information About Vandalism at SE Connector Site
The Regional Transportation Commission and law enforcement are seeking information about vandalism at the SouthEast Connector project site.Someone cut a fence and has been...
Nevada Bounces Back Against New Mexico 35-17
“We can’t lose to UNLV twice in two weeks,” was the message that Coach Brian Polian preached to his team before Saturday’s game against...
7 places in Nevada that ended up with weird names
This week an almost morbid Instagram account made the rounds highlighting, well, as the name says, sad topographies. Las Vegas has a few of...
PHOTO GALLERY: Fall Harvest Fest at The Aces Ballpark
The first Fall Harvest Fest took place today after two proclamations -- one from Governor Brian Sandoval and the other from Mayor Hillary Schieve...