Monthly Archives: June, 2021
First residents make a home at Hope Springs
Northern Nevada HOPES on Tuesday said its Hopes Springs bridge housing community has welcomed its first cohort of residents.
Presentan idea sobre un nuevo parque para perros en Reno
Recientemente surgió un grupo de Facebook que promovía la idea de un parque para perros cercado en Wilkinson Park.
Placer County soaks in the summer sun (sponsored)
SPONSORED: Placer County, a 1,400-square-mile destination in Northern California, is inviting travelers everywhere to live “life at its peak” this summer.
Groundwork for cannabis consumption lounge regulations set to begin
The application window for licenses may not open until early next year, meaning cannabis lounges could be open for business sometime mid-year in 2022.
EXPLAINER: Nevada leaders hope program limits evictions
As of June 7, roughly 3.2 million people in the U.S. said they face eviction in the next two months, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Household Pulse Survey.
Traffic ticket decriminalization takes effect July 1, but law’s major provisions don’t
While SB 219 also goes into effect Thursday, the key provisions that prevent driver’s license suspensions take effect Oct. 1.
Casino pioneer John Ascuaga has died at 96
John Ascuaga, famed Nevada entrepreneur and former owner of John Ascuaga’s Nugget in Sparks, has died.
Reno mom searches son’s backpack, startled by what she found (sponsored)
SPONSORED: “It was something we accidentally discovered in his backpack. And we knew that some of his friends were vaping.”
Five events to check out this week: June 28, 2021
Reno is in full-scale summer events season, with festivals including Artown and the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival coming up quickly. Here's a look at five other events to check out this week.
Homelessness interventions, policing, and crime: What do the experts say? (opinion)
OPINION: If our goal is to reduce the suffering of our neighbors experiencing homelessness, then we need to take an honest look at whether the tools we are using to achieve that goal are adequate.
