Monthly Archives: April, 2017
VIDEO: Getting to Net-Zero: Inside An Energy Efficient, Solar Home
David Gibson of PoweredBySunshine.org gives us a tour of his solar-powered, energy-efficient home in Reno, Nevada. Watch the video below for more information.
Suspects Wanted in Robbery of Elderly Man
On April 8, 2017, at about 4 p.m., Reno Police officers responded to report of a robbery at a business on North Virginia...
AACT Students Place Second at NASA’s Rover Challenge
By Carla O’DayA team from the Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology (AACT) captured second place while competing against 100 schools from around the...
Local Breweries Open Their Doors to Dogs, Kids
Story and Photos by Brianna SullivanWith summer and patio weather just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to feature dog and...
TMWA Passes FY18 Budget, Says Cloud Seeding Funds Aren’t Necessary
By Carla O’DayA tentative $43 million budget for next fiscal year was approved Wednesday by the Truckee Meadows Water Authority board, which includes no...
Downtown Action Plan, “A Game Changer”
The city's downtown action plan, presented today to the Reno City Council, proposes huge changes to Reno's urban core.Based on citizen feedback, the plan...
VIDEO: Introducing Solutions, The New Podcast From ThisisReno
Follow future episodes here: https://thisisreno.com/solutions/
Roll of the Dice: Checking Out Reno’s Premier Board Game Parlor
By Calvin Fung, Photography by Jonathan Lay.Owned and operated by Jeff Carter, The Glass Die is a new bar specializing in brews and board games....
UNR Observes Earth Day Ahead of Main Event This Weekend
By Carla O’DaySeveral student groups and local organizations joined together Tuesday to mark Earth Day at the University of Nevada, Reno, which emphasized environmental...
OPINION: PERS secrecy bill based entirely on known falsehood
By Robert Fellner, NPRIState Senator Julia Ratti’s Senate Bill 384 is the latest salvo in a five year campaign of misinformation designed to keep...