Yearly Archives: 2024
Reno Police Department credits new initiative for ‘substantial decrease’ in crime
Reno Police Chief Kathryn Nance told Reno City Council members on Wednesday that the department’s new policing initiative, D.E.E.D.s, is a “new way of policing.”
Tribes in Nevada eligible for millions in Interior water infrastructure funding
In the last decade, Native American communities throughout Nevada have seen a significant increase in Safe Drinking Water Act violations due to failing infrastructure and paltry federal funding for tribes.
Nevada Historical Society celebrates 120 years of operations (sponsored)
For 120 years, the Nevada Historical Society has been the caretaker of Nevada’s history, and the public is invited to join them for a special celebration on Saturday, May 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
LifeChurch Primary School approved despite Damonte Ranch residents’ concerns
A private primary school has been approved for development by Reno City Council within the Damonte Ranch neighborhood amidst resident concerns over traffic issues.
Medical Examiner says public records changes will increase transparency; open government advocates disagree
Washoe County's Medical Examiner says a proposed BDR would increase access to public records from her office, but some are skeptical.
Education Alliance presents $164,000 to WCSD Schools for underfunded needs (sponsored)
Education Alliance awarded $164,000 to Washoe County School District (WCSD) schools to be used for underfunded school-specific needs through the Caring for Classrooms fund.
For some Nevadans, voting in the June primary has already started
Nevada lawmakers should consider charging a filing fee to candidates in future presidential preference primaries, members of an advisory committee suggested Tuesday.
Sparks allocates $1.5 million for rental assistance to 300 residents
The City of Sparks spent $1.5 million on rental assistance for the 2024 fiscal year.
Special Olympics Nevada hires operations manager (sponsored)
Special Olympics Nevada has announced Lisa Robinson has joined the organization as operations manager.
Tribes, renewable industry work together for a new national monument (opinion)
With all of us working together, this national monument effort better ensures that Bahsahwahbee remains a place of reverence that inspires future generations of partnership and friendship between all of us.