Yearly Archives: 2017
Flood Project Seeks $400 Million for Flood Protection (Watch Video)
A committee was announced yesterday that is tasked with finding $400 million to protect the community from future flood events. The group is expected...
School District Readies Students For Solar Eclipse
Eyewear to watch Monday’s solar eclipse will be provided to all students in Washoe County schools and district officials see it as an exceptional...
TMWA Debates Selling Water at Wholesale to Private Utility
Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) is struggling to get on board with selling water at wholesale prices to a private water company doing business...
Nominees Announced for 2017 Forte Awards
Photos by Nick McCabeForte, or Fans Of Reno Tahoe Entertainment, announced at the Grand Sierra Resort Casino on Monday August 14, 2017 this year's...
TMWA Board to Consider Options for Damaged Farad Hydroelectric Plant
The Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) board decided Wednesday not to pursue immediate reconstruction of the Farad dam and hydro facilities that were damaged...
Incitement, Fighting Words, and First Amendment Rights (Opinion)
By Jerry Snyder"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech,...
Black Lives Matter “March Against Hate” Scheduled for Aug. 27, 2017
A "March Against Hate" has been scheduled for August 27, 2017 at 6 p.m. at the Joe Crowley Student Union on the University of...
PHOTOS: Virginia Vigil Draws Hundreds to City Plaza
Photos by Ty O'NeilA vigil held last night in honor of the tragedy this past weekend in Charlottesville, Va. drew hundreds to City Plaza...
PHOTOS: Space Whale Sculpture Complete at City Plaza
The Space Whale was recently completed at City Plaza downtown, and we grabbed a few photos of the final project. Check out the photo...
UNR President: No Grounds to Fire, Expel White Nationalist Student
The University of Nevada, Reno disagrees with the content of white supremacist messages but has no constitutional grounds to expel a student who attended...