Yearly Archives: 2018
TMWA Mulls Future of Farad Hydroelectric Plant (Updated)
The future of the Farad Hydroelectric property is still unknown but the Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) board on Wednesday agreed to get appraisal...
Washoe Schools Ready for Another Round of Walkouts
The Washoe County School District sent the following e-mail to parents concerning a nationwide student walkout planned Friday to draw attention to the need...
From Experimental Farm to UNR’s Mill Street ATM: A Brief History of the Main Station Farm (Opinion)
By Jerry SnyderOn March 26, 2018, ThisisReno reported that the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) issued a request for proposals seeking bids to purchase a...
City Upholds Violations Against Businesses Not Using Waste Management
The City of Reno has denied an appeal by local business owner Mark McKinnon for his choice to use Green Solutions for his business...
From The Left: But Why? (Opinion)
By Dave MulliganI was pondering how it was that I ended up in this position where I so neatly and comfortably reside on the...
PHOTOS: Mine Tours, Cliff Diving Adventures Just Outside Vegas
If you find yourself in Las Vegas but maybe the casinos are not for you, or you just need a break from them, you’ll...
State: No Takers to Oversee Virginia Range Horse Management
The Nevada Department of Agriculture today announced that its request for proposals for a group to manage the nearly 3,000 Virginia Range feral-estray horses...
From The Right: A Busy Republican Week in Reno (Opinion)(Updated)
By Don Dike-AnukamThe week of April 9, 2018 was a fairly busy one for Reno area Republicans. On Thursday, April 12 I went to...
PODCAST: How To and Why You Should Get Rid of Your Stuff
Jasmine Milligan Cividino is Reno's only certified KonMari consultant. That may or may not mean something to you, but for me, her business of...
Honey Bakery Expands Dim Sum Menu
Honey Bakery lives inside the Keystone Square shopping center. I entered the complex on Fifth and Keystone and found the Chinese bakery five doors left...