Monthly Archives: July, 2024
Military briefs around Northern Nevada: Week of July 15
Military news briefs and events for active duty members and veterans for the week of July 15, 2024.
Bus strike averted: Teamsters reach tentative agreement with Keolis
According to union president Gary Watson, members of Teamsters Local 533 reached a tentative contract agreement with Keolis North America on Saturday, July 13.
Nuclear waste, atomic testing on tap for Nevada in Project 2025 manifesto
A victory by Donald Trump in November could revive America’s long-shuttered nuclear weapons testing program in Southern Nevada.
Isel Martínez Marcos joins Greater Nevada Credit Union as vice president of accounting and finance (sponsored)
Greater Nevada Credit Union announces Isel Martínez Marcos has been named vice president of accounting and finance. She brings experience in accounting and finance to her new role.
UNR community frustrated by vague warning about potential campus safety threat
Members of the University of Nevada, Reno campus community are voicing frustration and anger toward campus officials following a vague email sent last Friday, July 12, to medical school students and faculty.
Barber: Discussion of a proposed ADU ordinance to return to Reno City Council on July 31 (commentary)
New discussions bring ADUs to the forefront more than five years after the Reno Planning Commission and City Council both voted against allowing them in the city.
Nevada eligible for USDA grants to help states implement Summer EBT
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would provide $100 million in grants to help local governments set up a new permanent federal nutrition program to help families buy groceries for their children during the summer.
Cintas Corporation’s Reno location earns top safety award from Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section (sponsored)
The State of Nevada's Safety Consultation and Training Section recognizes the Cintas location in Reno, Nevada for successfully earning top worksite safety designation.
Five events in Reno this week: Tim Snider downtown and Art Paws in the park
Reno's annual Artown celebration is in full swing, and this week is packed with events celebrating the arts.
Editorial: County Commissioner Clara Andriola’s flip-flops
Commissioner Clara Andriola’s posturing — along with the predictable no votes by Commissioners Mike Clark and Jeanne Herman — against what she called problems with the Registrar of Voters office and election processes were, on Tuesday, so egregious that she joined the fray in disenfranchising her own voters.