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Monthly Archives: July, 2021

COVID-19 vaccination up in NV, officials say efforts will continue

Nevada Health Response officials said today that statewide vaccination efforts have seen positive results over the past week with first doses received by Nevadans coming in higher than the national average.

Sparks seeks to have lawsuit by policeman George Forbush dismissed

Hired attorneys for the City of Sparks are seeking a dismissal of the lawsuit filed by Sparks Police Officer George Forbush.

Sheriff: Woman used anesthetic disposed of by dental office to perform procedures

Washoe County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested a woman on several felony counts stemming from a burglary at a Sun Valley dental office.

First federal child tax credit funds go out today

The first payments from the extended Child Tax Credit will hit most families' bank accounts today, providing much-needed relief for some Nevadans as they recover from the pandemic.

Nevadans can still suffer from other states’ voter restrictions (opinion)

OPINION: Nevadans can still suffer the consequences of voter restrictions in other states if they produce the intended result of electing unpopular GOP elected officials in Congress and the White House.

Extension offers home horticulture course online

University of Nevada, Reno’s Extension is working to bring more of its gardening classes online, and in August launches a virtual Home Horticulture Certificate Program.

Sand Harbor boat ramp to close for season

The boat ramp at Sand Harbor will close for the season at 8 p.m. July 18 due to low water conditions.

The Silver State’s Star Attractions: Dark sky detours from Reno (sponsored)

Scope out this lineup of (literally) stellar spots to spy complete constellations, the Milky Way, thousands of twinkling stars, and even distant galaxies with your naked eye, all within easy road trip range of Reno.

Romance scam: BBB warns of fake dating websites

As if dating in the time of COVID wasn’t difficult enough, now the Better Business Bureau is warning would-be daters of a new scam.

New outdoor mural welcomes visitors to Carson City (sponsored)

SPONSORED: A new outdoor mural located on the north facing wall of the Carson City Visitors Center, on the corner of Carson Street and Washington Street, is the city’s newest form of public art.

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