Monthly Archives: October, 2019
Tribal summit highlights agriculture, food sovereignty
Tribal members from the Western United States convened Oct. 23 and 24 to discuss water usage, climate change, agriculture and tribal food sovereignty as part of the Native Waters on Arid Lands summit.
RTC to test double decker bus on various routes
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County is scheduled to test a double decker bus for three weeks in November and plans to collect input from customers about how they liked the new ride.
School District plays hardball in wake of lawsuits
Lawsuits against the Washoe County School District reveal WCSD crafting what critics say are self-affirming narratives.
Grand Sierra Beer & Chili Festival a delicious success
The public was invited to sample local, regional and national craft beer favorites alongside spicy bowls of chili at Grand Sierra Resort's Beer & Chili Festival this past weekend.
Battle Born Beer opens its doors Nevada Day
Battle Born Beer celebrates its grand opening to the public this Nevada Day, Oct. 25. from 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. with live music, food trucks and drinks.
Reno Works graduation ceremony celebrates pathway out of homelessness
Families, community members, and government officials packed City Hall's council chambers Oct. 22 to celebrate the 12th graduating class of Reno Works.
REVIEW: Beans, bombs and broomsticks at Coffee N’ Comics
Reno's newest cafe, Coffee N’ Comics, offers coffee, comic books, food and pop art that will make nerds of all flavors swoon.
Contract approved for new Washoe County manager
An employment agreement for new Washoe County manager Eric Brown, who is scheduled to start next month, was approved Tuesday by commissioners.
PHOTOS: UNR hosts annual Field Day
University of Nevada, Reno’s (UNR) College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources hosted its annual Field Day at the Main Station Field Lab in East Reno Saturday, Oct. 19.
PODCAST: “Kings of Reno” go below the belt on D.C. politics
SPONSORED: This week, Ed and Dave jump into the fray over the "complete and utter meltdown in Washington, D.C."