Yearly Archives: 2024
Washoe County Libraries turn the page on censorship
Washoe County Library System is marking Banned Books Week from Sept. 22-28. The theme this year is "Freed Between the Lines."
Photos: Lucinda Williams, Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at Silver Legacy
The Silver Legacy delivered a great pair of solid performers to Reno this past weekend, in the form of Lucinda Williams and her band, with opening artists Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs.
Trustees discuss chronic absenteeism – and two schools’ success with increasing attendance
On Tuesday, Washoe County School District’s Board of Trustees heard from district administrators about efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism and its impacts.
Clock’s ticking: Confirm your signature, register to vote in Washoe County before the deadline
With the voter registration deadline fast approaching, Washoe County residents have several options to ensure they’re ready for the upcoming election.
Fact Check: Clark’s community meeting, Davis Fire claims skirt the facts
This Is Reno received an email last week from Commissioner Mike Clark that we decided to fact check.
Injured bear ‘Nugget’ euthanized due to severe burns from Davis Fire
The bear injured by the Davis Fire was euthanized to due extensive burns.
RLT’s ‘POTUS’ draws laughs from strong plot and cast
Reno Little Theater kicks off its 90th season with a “POTUS,” a hilarious performance spotlighting Oval Office chaos.
Military briefs around Northern Nevada: Week of Sept. 24
Brigitte Stafford, a Sierra Nevada Chapter 989 representative and Nevada state president of the Associates for Vietnam Veterans of America (AVVA), has recently been named member of the year for the national organization.
NV Congressman introduces bill to eliminate taxes on tips, subminimum wage
Nevada U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford - D-Las Vegas - has introduced legislation that would aim to eliminate the subminimum wage for tipped workers across the country, and also eliminate federal taxes on tips.
Reno events to check out this week (9/22/24): Dragon lights, movies in the park and Beethoven
A diverse lineup of events in Reno this week range from several options for art, movies and music.