Yearly Archives: 2022
Opportunity Zones, meant to combat blight, spur luxury living
Some businesses, such as golf courses, country clubs, massage parlors, race tracks and casinos, have found ways to skirt the rules around opportunity zones.
Sparks firefighters issue statement of no confidence in Chief Jim Reid
City of Sparks firefighters today issued a statement of no confidence in their Chief, Jim Reid.
Kids Cafe offers free meals during spring break
Food Bank of Northern Nevada’s on Monday announced its spring break schedule for Kids Café, offering free meals for children and youth.
More challengers sign on to battle for Herman’s county commission seat
Two more candidates have signed up to challenge incumbent County Commissioner Jeanne Herman for the district 5 seat on the Washoe Board of County Commissioners.
Dozens of government agencies in Nevada are violating the state’s public records law (opinion)
We found that the fee schedules or policies of dozens of agencies clearly and overtly violate the law.
Keller Williams Sierra Nevada and Keller Williams Group One, Inc. Merge (sponsored)
Keller Williams Group One is proud to announce the successful merger of Keller Williams Sierra Nevada. The merger creates one of the largest residential and commercial agencies in Northern Nevada.
Barber Brief: Putting the pieces together (commentary)
In this week's Barber Brief, Alicia starts piecing together more about Jacobs Entertainment's so-called Neon Line District.
Nevada Guard’s Best Warriors emerge during state contest, earn tickets to Guam
Reno resident and Nevada Army Guard member Sgt. Bryan Brown earned the Officer of the year title during the three-day Best Warrior contest, which was recently held at the Hawthorne Army Depot.
Swanky swills at Roxy’s
There are two experiences to have at Roxy’s—a dimly lit and potentially romantic, white tablecloth dinner in the restaurant, or a sometimes rowdier but still upmarket evening at the bar.
PODCAST: Black Wall Street rising
Reno’s Black Wall street was founded in 2020. The nonprofit was formed to meet the needs of black and underserved people of color in the Reno Sparks area. The group is regularly hosting classes, outreach events and helping people in need. In this episode, three of the key people behind Black Wall Street Reno -- Chandra Mask, Romar Tolliver and Donald Griffin -- tell their story.