Yearly Archives: 2020
Sparks Fire faces complaints for COVID-19 handling after fire station temporarily closed
A City of Sparks fire station was shut down last week for decontamination after a firefighter tested positive for COVID-19.
CARES Act grants available for small business, women- and minority-owned businesses
Both the City of Reno and Washoe County are promoting small business grants made available through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Major Reno development gets new name
Developers this week unveiled the new moniker that will replace “former Park Lane Mall site” in Reno-Sparks’ lexicon.
Seniors urged to get flu vaccination this fall
With two dangerous viruses going around at once, it’s time for us to protect our communities by getting the vaccine we already have: the flu vaccine.
Free online forum to discuss local news media
Nevada News Alliance hosts and free online forum this week discussing how local media is funded as the advertising landscape changes.
RSCVA board names Visit Anaheim executive as new CEO
The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority board on Monday named a new chief executive.
Nevada governor won’t punish county that held Trump rally
Gov. Sisolak does not plan to take back the $8.9M in coronavirus relief that Nevada allocated to Douglas County, despite locals welcoming President Trump to a campaign rally in defiance of state directives.
Truckee Meadows Fire hosts green waste collection days
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District will accept green waste for free at locations throughout the region during October and November.
Todas las razas tienen COVID, pero quienes no son blancos enfrentan consecuencias muy diferentes
Nuevas realidades que han salido a la luz sugieren que si bien cualquiera podría estar infectado con COVID-19, el resultado de la enfermedad será muy diferente.
RNO adds more new flights to Southern California
The Reno Airport will add flights to Palm Springs and LAX this winter aboard Alaska Airlines.