Yearly Archives: 2015
RHP Mechanical Wins Golden Hard Hat Award
As summer construction kicks into gear, the Nevada Chapter of the Associated General Contractors has recognized its safest companies. The Nevada Chapter held its...
Quashed report elicits call for higher education accountability
Via the Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Nevada legislators and education watchdogs expressed alarm over news higher education officials buried a report amid fear it...
BLM Backs Off on Burning Man Amenities List
The Bureau of Land Management issued today a statement in response to controversy ignited by a Reno Gazette-Journal story Friday about the BLM's request for what some are calling outrageous amenities for this year's Burning Man celebration.
RTC Implements Maintenance Traffic Controls in Sparks
Several RTC corrective maintenance projects are underway in Sparks that will help to improve safety and pavement conditions. Traffic controls will be in place...
2015 Best of Nevada Reader Survey Winners
CARSON CITY -- The results of Nevada Magazine's 18th annual Best of Nevada Reader Survey are in, and the winners include old favorites and surprising newcomers.From...
VIDEO: Forrest Day to Headline Sands Farmers Market July 2
SPONSORED POSTStart the 4th of July holiday weekend early with a free concert at the Sands on Thursday, July 2. Forrest Day and his...
June 28 Arts and Culture Roundup
Sundance Books and MusicJoin author Ben Clanton for a reading of his new book Something Extraordinary, in which amazing things are happening all around...
Filmmaker’s New Short Film, Starring Adrien Brody, Debuts Online: Watch Here
Travis Calvert's completed short film debuted today online. Calvert won Kevin Spacey's short film contest in April after a worldwide competition.“Back in January I...
June 28 Crime Report
Of InterestOn June 18, officers responded to a robbery in the 2000 block of Cannon Street, where a father, daughter, and family friend had...
Nevada higher ed officials quashed report critical of their management
Challenged to improve quality at state-run community colleges, officials of the Nevada System of Higher Education hired a consultant to recommend changes — then...