Yearly Archives: 2017
Fluoride Legislation Dies in Committee
A bill that would have mandated fluoride in Reno's water supply died in committee on Friday. The bill was sponsored by assembly members Amber...
New Logistics Management Program Aims To Meet Area’s Workforce Needs
By Carla O’DayA new bachelor's degree program in applied logistics management was lauded Thursday at Truckee Meadows Community College’s Meadowood Center as one that...
Free Skin Checks May 10 for Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Dermatologists and medical oncologists from Skin Cancer and Dermatology Institute and Cancer Care Specialists will educate about skin cancer and skin cancer prevention, and...
Mother’s Day Brunch at BFF Cafe
SPONSORED POSTMother's Day Brunch is a time-honored tradition for taking mom out and helping to make her day extra special. Let BFF Cafe make...
New All-Time Snowpack Record Set in 2017
By Austin WrightAn all-time snowpack record has been set for the Mt. Rose Ski Resort after measurements recorded 206 inches of depth and 89...
TMWA Rates Expected to Increase in May
By Austin WrightThe Truckee Meadows Water Authority is expected to raise water rates by 3 percent in May to make up for a $9.5 million...
Trustees Reaffirm Plans to Keep Three Schools on Year-Round Calendar
By Carla O’DayThree elementary schools originally set to go on the multi-track year-round calendar this fall due to overcrowding will stay on that schedule,...
From Playa to Plaza: More Burning Man Art Approved for Downtown (Updated)
UPDATE (April 12, 2017) : The city approved the lease of this art today for a period of one year.The city is once again...
Sheriff Issues Statement on Gannett’s RGJ Reporting, Invites Public to Tour County Jail
PRESS RELEASEIn 2015 and 2016 the Washoe County Detention Facility was faced with a spike of in-custody deaths. Each of these resulted in a...
VIDEO: Morris Burner Hostel Faces Licensing Challenges
Story and Video by Dana NollschThe Morris Burner Hostel is facing several challenges.What used to be a transient hotel in the midst of one...