Yearly Archives: 2016
Citizens Protest at City Hall Over Gentrification
Today's Reno City Council special meeting was met with people expressing concerns about downtown developments that are displacing low-income citizens.“Nobody is denying the need...
TMWA Saves $15 Million With Bond Refinancing
Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) refinanced its 2006 bonds and eliminated $22.8 million in outstanding principal. The refunding will achieve a $15 million in...
Get Schooled: Three day trips from Reno that involve old schoolhouses
Everyone loves day trips. Not so much schoolhouses.Blame it on the general lack of awareness of Nevada’s amazing old schools. Because if there’s any...
Governments Seek Cooperation On Ending Homelessness
TODAY'S HEARINGDiscussing the daunting task of ending homelessness, Washoe County commissioners and the Reno and Sparks city councils listened Monday to various agencies that...
PHOTOS: King Lear at Good Luck Macbeth
Russia in the 1500s provides a great setting for drama and violence.This is Good Luck Macbeth’s version of Shakespeare’s great tragedy, "King Lear." The...
Local Government To Get Updates On Homeless Situation
The Sparks City Council, Reno City Council and Washoe County Board of Commissioners are holding a special meeting May 2, 2016 at 8:30 a.m.They...
PHOTOS: Pajama Crawl 2016 Hits The Streets of Reno
By Kenny BissettApproximately 1,700 people hit the streets of downtown Reno last night dressed in their robes, onesies and other night wear for the...
VIDEO: City of Reno Charitable License Plate Now Available
SPONSORED POSTThe new City of Reno charitable license plate, which provides dedicated funding for Parks and Recreation, is now available through the Nevada Department...
Strategic Plan, Framework for Downtown Approved
By Carla O’DayA strategic plan and framework for a downtown action plan that involved community input was approved Friday by the Reno City Council.The...
VIDEO: Reno Celebrates Arbor Day, Launches Tree Campaign
The City of Reno celebrated Arbor Day yesterday with a new initiative: ReLeaf Reno. Watch the video for details.