Yearly Archives: 2016
Bowling Is Lotsafun Returns for Fifth Year
NEWS RELEASEFor one amazing day on Saturday, January 16th, the public is invited to bowl the National Bowling Stadium from 11am – 6pm. Join...
WE’RE HIRING: Looking for Part-time Reporter to Cover Local Government
Have a keen eye for local issues? Experienced in writing and reporting?ThisisReno is hiring a part-time contract reporter to cover the Reno City Council...
Guy Clifton’s Position Eliminated from Reno Gazette-Journal
Guy Clifton, long time Nevada journalist with the Reno Gazette-Journal (RGJ), announced today on Twitter that he is no longer with the Gannett-owned company.Clifton...
Reno-Based Podcasts Contribute to Growing Online Audio Trend
Fans of online audio shows have plenty of options for great podcasts. The obvious ones, such as Serial, Invisibilia and Radio Lab, have gained...
Some Volunteer Fire Operations Folding As Consolidation Nears In Washoe
We recently reported that the entire volunteer fire department in Gerlach has resigned, leaving Washoe County officials to provide the town with emergency services....
VIDEO: Truckee River Agreement Implementation Celebrated Today
The Truckee River Operating Agreement (TROA) is finally complete.Dignitaries met today at the Siena Hotel in Reno to celebrate the implementation of the agreement,...
Two Sun Valley Residents Arrested for Child Neglect, Animal Cruelty
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested on Saturday Kathleen Dean, 61 of Sun Valley, and Joleen Dean, 41 also of Sun Valley, for...
January is National Mentoring Month: Get Information Here
President Obama has proclaimed National Mentoring Month, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada will be celebrating "Bigs," or volunteer adult mentors.“Whether simply...
Reno Art Fix (Jan. 5): Videos of The Light Chimes and BELIEVE Sculpture
At the unveiling of the BELIEVE sculpture last week, Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve spoke about the efforts our city has put forth in the...
Dispute at Peppermill Resort Spa Results in Discharge of Pepper Spray
A dispute between two individuals at the Peppermill Casino Resort Spa on January 1, 2016 ended in one subject spraying the other with bear...