Monthly Archives: July, 2020
How English learners are coping with distance learning
It is unclear how the transition from in-person to online instruction due to COVID-19 has affected students who are English-language learners.
Artown Opening Week: bigger and better
The 25th anniversary of Artown kicked off with a virtual "Opening Night Extravaganza," and continues the monthlong festival with many events online.
Is Nevada the next California? (opinion)
OPINION: The Democrats have only one answer to any problem, whether it’s real or imagined: more government at more expense and paid for by your taxes.
Rounds Bakery to shut down retail operations
After 30 years, Rounds Bakery will close its doors on July 17. But it’s only the retail operation that’s shutting down.
The Abbi Agency expands destination marketing portfolio (sponsored)
SPONSORED: Visit Placer, located in Northern California hires The Abbi Agency, a Northern Nevada integrated marketing agency.
Nevada OSHA reports some businesses not fully compliant with mask mandate
Recent OSHA observations revealed wide variation in business compliance with the governor's mask mandate.
Battle lines drawn ahead of special legislative session
Brian Rippet, a science teacher from Stateline, is furious that Nevada's legislative building will be closed to the public when lawmakers convene for a special session Wednesday to balance the state's budget amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Greg Street gets partial makeover
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County is set to start a roadway rehabilitation project on Greg Street in Sparks on Sunday, July 12, 2020.
Blend x Engine 8: A pop-up series (sponsored)
Blend Catering continues their pop up series at Engine 8 Urban Winery, on Thursday, July 23rd at 6:00pm.
Low-cost vet clinic slated to open in Reno
Options Veterinary Care, a Reno-based nonprofit, has secured a location on Longley Lane in Reno to open the region’s first independent nonprofit, low-cost veterinary clinic.