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Yearly Archives: 2022

Mysterious symptoms in students raise alarm at Poulakidas Elementary (updated)

Some students at Poulakidas Elementary School on Wednesday experienced rash, hives and shortness of breath sending the school into a “Code Yellow” lockdown.

Poll: Mayoral candidates Schieve and Brekhus tied, most are undecided

A poll by Reno City Council member Jenny Brekhus, who announced last year she was running for mayor, shows her to be tied in her challenge against incumbent Mayor Hillary Schieve.

COVID-19 cases on the decline after record high numbers

The omicron variant is still spreading in the community, but area health officials say the surge of new cases may have peaked. The number of the omicron variant cases are on the decline. 

Private school voucher debate poised for comeback, could be decided by voters

Nevada’s never-implemented educational voucher program may be getting a second chance at life, if two newly filed ballot measures get their way.

Monarch honored by Forbes as one of America’s best small companies (sponsored)

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRI) is the only Nevada company to be named one of America’s best small companies by Forbes.

Police hope a new app, iPads will help with mental health crises

The Reno Police Department hopes new iPads and an app will give officers a new tool to help manage people experiencing mental duress.

UNR cancels contract with COVID-19 test provider Northshore Clinical Laboratories (updated)

The COVID-19 testing provider that is under investigation by the state for its services to Washoe County is no longer going to provide those same services to the University of Nevada, Reno.

Greater Nevada Credit Union achieves CDFI Certification (sponsored)

Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) has been certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). The U.S. Department of Treasury issued the certification to GNCU in January of this year.

Multi-use path opens on Peckham south of airport (photos)

A new multi-use bike and walking path on Peckham Lane just south of the airport was officially opened Tuesday.

Health and wellness the focus of Sisolak’s Black History Month proclamation

Gov. Steve Sisolak on Tuesday proclaimed February Black History Month in Nevada. The proclamation  follows 46 years of recognition of the month at the federal level. 

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