Yearly Archives: 2024
Golden Pinecone Sustainability Awards 2024 winners announced (sponsored)
Reno+Sparks Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2024 Golden Pinecone Sustainability Awards at the Wilbur D. May Museum in Reno, on October 10, 2024.
State pays inmates $170,000 to settle lawsuits over prayer times
Staff at the Lovelock Correctional Center conspired to prevent Muslim inmates from praying at the religious faith’s prescribed times.
Del Papa reflects on life of service
Explore the political career of Frankie Sue Del Papa. From UNR student leader to Nevada attorney general, she helped pave the way for future female politicians.
Washoe County Library to recognize National Friends of Libraries Week (sponsored)
This October 20-26, 2024, Washoe County Library System will celebrate the Friends of Washoe County Library as part of the 19th annual National Friends of Libraries Week.
Election: Ballot processing begins, lines persist at some early vote locations
Ballot processing at the Registrar of Voters office began on Tuesday according to Deputy Registrar of Voters Andrew McDonald.
The top election official in a politically crucial Nevada county says she was forced out
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated PressThe top election official in one of the nation's most politically important counties said Wednesday she was forced out...
PHOTOS: A chilling journey into the depths of fear in downtown Reno
The Dark Corner Haunted House creates an immersive experience with more than 60 local actors.
Reno+Sparks Chamber of Commerce hosts Northern Nevada Health & Wellness Summit: addressing employers’ challenges around chronic disease (sponsored)
The Chamber hosted the Northern Nevada Health & Wellness Summit, featuring leading healthcare professionals who shared valuable insights and solutions for local employers.
Former city code enforcement director was sexting on city phone before resignation
The bulk of the messages and photos were work related, but the phone was also used to exchange racy photos with one or more unknown women.
OPINION: Congress should rethink KOSA to protect and encourage young women with breast cancer
Instead of passing a poorly written bill with as many consequences as KOSA, I implore lawmakers to vote against it in its current form and take more time to develop legislation that strikes a balance.