Yearly Archives: 2024
Tobacco giant eyes NV as market for new product, and eyes lawmakers for favorable tax treatment
Representatives from an international tobacco giant have begun pitching to Nevada state lawmakers a new product they describe as a safer alternative for cigarette smokers.
Reno City Council denies NV Energy appeal of overhead power line in Cold Springs, Verdi
The Reno City Council denied an appeal from NV Energy and the Heinz Ranch Land Company over a condition of approval imposed by the city's planning commission.
Photos: Reno-Sparks Indian Colony hosts 36th Numaga Indian Days Powwow
The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony hosted its 36th Native American Competition Dancing and Traditional Gambling event this past weekend in Hungry Valley.
School district seeks public input on math materials
The Washoe County School District is inviting community members to review and comment on middle school math instructional materials being considered for use in its schools.
University program empowers tribal students for success
UNR's Tribal College Prep Camp is designed to ease the transition to university life for students who are Native American.
Five Reno events to check out this week (9/2/24): Comedy, camels and balloons
Reno's September calendar is packed with events unique only to the greater Reno area – from hot air balloons to camel races.
Special Olympics Nevada welcomes Jane Papa Ramos as the director of operations (sponsored)
Special Olympics Nevada announced that Jane Papa Ramos has joined the organization as the director of operations.
City scraps draft business license code changes after backlash
Overwhelming negative feedback has forced the city to scrap draft business licensing code updates and start again.
Editorial: Reno’s city council meetings are bizarre and appalling
Walking into Reno City Hall these days must be a bit like walking in the Twilight Zone.
Paving begins Tuesday for Steamboat Parkway project
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is continuing work on the Steamboat Parkway Improvement Project.