Yearly Archives: 2017
When Cringeworthy Gifts Are Worse Than Inconsiderate
Deborah Y. Cohn, New York Institute of TechnologyEver wondered why your mom bought you that inexplicable thing? You’re not alone.I have spent years doing...
PHOTOS: Women’s March Returns to Reno January 20, 2018
View a photo gallery below of last year's event. Photos by Ty O'Neil.Plans have been announced for another women's march taking place Jan. 20,...
VIDEO: Lake Tahoe Has an Epic Surf Experience
By Kyril PlaskonEvery time a storm rolls in, skiers prepare for powder days and the rest of us tend to hunker indoors with hot...
ANALYSIS: Congressional Tax Plan Impacts on Nevada
Submitted by The Kenny Guinn Center for Policy PrioritiesThe Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities today released a new policy brief, “Proposed Congressional Tax...
PHOTOS: Pink Martini Celebrates the Season During Artown Encore
View a photo gallery below.What a wonderful show. Reno's Grand Sierra Resort and Artown did it again! Pink Martini is a huge band with...
STATE: Washoe Schools Boast Record Graduation Rates
The Nevada Department of Education announced today that Washoe County, along with other Nevada counties, posted its highest graduation rate on record.Nevada high schools...
Sparks, Washoe County Defend Roles In Dealing With Homelessness
The City of Sparks and Washoe County took some criticism at Wednesday’s Reno City Council meeting for allegedly not adequately supporting efforts to help...
Ceremonial Groundbreaking Held for Sky Ranch Middle School
A groundbreaking ceremony for Sky Ranch Middle School in Spanish Springs was held Thursday as its future students and local officials moved dirt to...
PHOTOS: Public Menorah Lighting at City Plaza
Tuesday night Reno locals of various faiths gathered downtown to celebrate the public menorah lighting ceremony. The event was hosted by Chabad of Northern...
BLM Gives Nod to New Middle School in Sun Valley, Groundbreaking Next Week
The federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) approved a lease Tuesday to the Washoe County School District to build a middle school, which is...