Monthly Archives: July, 2023
‘Little Shop,’ big fun
Sharing the stage with several other showcase events, the beloved horror-musical comedy “Little Shop of Horrors” is dying to feed you a good old time.
Gov. Lombardo censured, fined $20k by Ethics Commission for excessive use of uniform, badge in campaign
The Nevada Commission on Ethics determined Gov. Lombardo willfully violated the law by wearing his sheriff’s uniform in political ads during his campaign.
NV tribe sues feds over water rights, failure to protect endangered fish
Despite federal protections and efforts by the tribe to protect important habitat, the culturally significant cui-ui and Lahontan cutthroat trout in Pyramid Lake have continued to decline in the last decade, according to federal wildlife managers.
UPS driver strike likely averted in ‘historic’ union negotiations
UPS delivery drivers were threatening to strike after negotiations with the multinational package delivery company broke down July 5.
UNR hosting math and tech camp for middle school students
The Nevada Math & Technology Camp is being held at the University of Nevada, Reno campus, with about 50 middle school students taking part.
A new consortium for workforce development in the manufacturing industry (sponsored)
There is a new consortium that has been established between The Nevada Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation; Manufacture Nevada; NCLab, and the Nevada Library System.
The devil in the details (commentary)
Reno City Council returns this Wednesday, July 26th with some major decisions related to downtown revitalization.
Expanding telehealth still a priority for Nevada, even post-pandemic
As the pandemic era wanes, Nevadans are pushing to keep the telehealth expansions permanent at the state and national levels.
Council preview: Downtown makeover plans up for consideration
Ideas for a downtown transformation will get a hearing Wednesday during the Reno City Council’s regularly scheduled meeting.
Five events this week: Garlic Fest edition
Locally grown garlic is on sale this week courtesy of Reno Food Systems. That’s one of our recommended events this week.