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Monthly Archives: March, 2023

New on the scene: Wheyfarer Cheese Shop

Wheyfarer Cheese Shop opened in 2022, a new California Avenue business launched at about the same time as its neighbor Elixir Superfood & Juice. Despite their seemingly choreographed debuts, the two shops couldn’t be more different.

Veterans Day at the Legislature

Both the Nevada National Guard and Nevada Department of Veterans Services sponsored Veterans and Military Day at the Legislature, which is held in odd years when the assembly and state senate are in session. 

Hunters: Legislation ‘attacks the culture of Nevada’

Nevada’s urban and rural cultures clashed in Carson City Wednesday over a legislative attempt to end contests that promote the killing of coyotes and other animals in exchange for cash and prizes.

‘Expedition Dinosaur’ runs through April 30 at Wilbur D. May Center (sponsored)

The Wilbur D. May Museum is hosting its annual special exhibit: Expedition Dinosaur; this time featuring Dinosaurs from Stage Nine Exhibits.

Greater Nevada Credit Union announces board of directors at 74th annual meeting (sponsored)

GNCU held its 74th annual meeting Tuesday, March 14, to announce the results of its Board of Directors election, give voice to members and recognize those who have held membership for 35 years.

Nevada mulls enshrining abortion rights in its constitution

Nevada Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro introduced a constitutional amendment Thursday that — over more than three years — could enshrine existing abortion rights in the state constitution, which would offer the highest level of state protection.

First NV gas plant in 15 years gets expedited approval, customers likely to get the bill

Nevada regulators have approved an NV Energy plan to build a natural gas-fired power plant they say will help address system reliability as weather grows more extreme and unpredictable across the region.

Shhh… Shim’s is still (sort of) a secret

Speakeasies are still a rarity in Reno, while other large metropolitan areas are crawling with them by now. But the lack of the trendy what’s-old-is-new-again bars somehow makes the experience all that more unique.

River gets new ‘Portland loo’ public restroom

Thursday morning was the unveiling of a second public restroom along the Truckee River that aims to reduce the amount of waste getting into the river.

Ethics commission finds Reno fire chief violated state ethics law

Reno Fire Chief David Cochran agreed last month that, by appearing in a political commercial for U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto in 2022, he violated Nevada’s ethics laws.

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