Monthly Archives: July, 2017
VIDEO: Artown Presents Argentinian Dance Troupe Che Malambo July 25
SPONSORED POSTThe Argentine-based company, Che Malambo, excites audiences through precise footwork and rhythmic stomping, drumming of the bombos, and singing and whirling boleadoras (lassos...
Feedback Sought on Environmental Assessment for School Construction
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public input on its Preliminary Environmental Assessment for the Washoe County School District’s plans to put...
NV Energy Receives Praise, Criticism for Non-Profit Donation Competition
The NV Energy Foundation's latest competition to vote on which nonprofit in Northern Nevada should receive a $10,000 grant has some in the non-profit...
Former School District Trustee Mitchell Dies at 84
Galen “Mitch” Mitchell Sr., a former Washoe County School District (WCSD) trustee and veteran of the Korean War, passed away July 9. He was...
Attorneys for RSCVA, Wildcreek Disagree On Land Use for Golf Course
The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) has said it disagrees with the attorney representing Wildcreek homeowners about the intended use for Wildcreek Golf...
New Website Unveiled for Career Seekers, Education Policy Makers
PRESS RELEASEThe Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) has launched Career Path Nevada, a website designed to help individuals plan their career paths, as...
VIDEO: How Reno Arts and Events Help Boost the Local Economy
SPONSORED POSTThe third installment of #TourismMeansMore, sponsored by the Nevada Division of Tourism, brings us to our hometown of Reno. Our art, crawls, and...
UNR Med School Gets $1.2 million for OB/GYN Department
PRESS RELEASEToday, Nevada Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt announced the allocation of $1.2 million to the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR...
INTERVIEW: Inside Straight Focuses on the Fans
Local Band Alert: ThisisReno takes a closer look at local bands in this series of 5-minute interviews. This week we interview Inside Straight.Inside Straight is...
LIVE VIDEO: Who Won the 24-Hour Mural Marathon Competition?
This year's 24-hour mural marathon at the Circus Circus had Anthony Ortega of Reno winning first prize for his colorful robot mural on the...
