Monthly Archives: November, 2021
PHOTOS: Community gathers for menorah lighting at City Plaza
The City of Reno and the Chabad of Northern Nevada hosted the annual Grand Chanukah Menorah Lighting ceremony Sunday night at City Plaza.
Breakfast at Walden’s coffeehouse
At Walden’s, there is an obvious focus on creative meal concoctions, quality coffee and service with a smile.
Spotty data and media bias delay justice for missing and murdered Indigenous people
Grassroots Native-led efforts, particularly over the past five or six years, are starting to bring national attention to the issues of crime and violence that affect Indigenous people.
Rural Nevada residents file lawsuit against new district map
Residents of a rural, Republican-leaning town that the Nevada Legislature split into two Assembly districts filed a lawsuit challenging the state's district maps.
Did Nevada choose employers over workers by paying down UI debt?
Businesses in Nevada are being spared higher unemployment insurance taxes as a result of federal coronavirus aid flowing to the state, despite recommendations from the Employment Security Council to increase the state UI tax on employers from 1.65 percent to 2 percent.
It’s back! Tuba Christmas returns to the May Museum (sponsored)
The beloved holiday tradition returns! Enjoy the sounds of the season at the Wilbur D. May Museum. Tuba Christmas is a FREE, family-friendly event featuring holiday carols performed by local tuba, baritone, and euphonium players. Sing along to favorites such as Silent Night, Jingle Bells, and more.
Study: Snow cover critical for revegetation following forest fires
Successful forest revegetation recovery hinges on, among other factors, an adequate lasting snowpack, according to research by the University of Nevada, Reno and Oregon State University.
Better Business Bureau offers tips to skip stress, avoid holiday shopping scams
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) this week is advising shoppers—both online and in-person—to be aware of scams and plan ahead to make the most of Black Friday shopping.
Nevada Highway Patrol adopts Nevada State Police as new name
State troopers who police traffic violations will no longer be called the Nevada Highway Patrol and from now on will be referred to as the Nevada State Police.
TMCC backs off from firing longtime faculty member
A Truckee Meadows Community College committee today recommended against the firing of a longtime, tenured faculty member.
