To mark National Fire Protection Week, the Sparks Fire Department holds its 29th annual pancake breakfast and open house from 8 a.m. to noon Sept. 29 at its main station, 1605 Victorian Avenue. Events include […]
The Sparks Parks and Recreation Department is in the process of developing two new neighborhood parks and is seeking the public’s input for ideas by this Wednesday on what to name them. Both park sites […]
The Washoe County School District is asking the public’s help in naming a new elementary school planned in two years for the Spanish Springs area. Submissions are open through Sept. 27. Nominations will go to […]
Third graders at Anderson Elementary School on Thursday received a new science-related book of their choice that included topics from nature and outer space to how magnets work. Anderson received 150 books selected by the […]
Several Northern Nevada high school students have been named semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program and are among approximately 16,000 scholars nationwide. Each will continue in the competition for more than $31 million […]
The Education Alliance of Washoe County is hosting its 13th annual Run for Education in Sparks on Oct. 21 and registration is underway, with a sponsorship commitment deadline of Sept. 21. Sponsorship benefits include a […]
A lawsuit brought by a professor seeking reinstatement to his chairmanship position, who alleged Chancellor Thom Reilly ignored Truckee Meadows Community College’s (TMCC) collective bargaining agreement, has been dismissed. Both the Nevada System of Higher […]
Hands-on activities and information focusing on the latest advancements in agriculture, horticulture, nutrition, and natural resources are scheduled Sept. 8 at the Nevada Main Station Field Lab, 5895 Clean Water Way. The schedule is as […]
Implicit bias, equity and cultural competency might sound like bureaucratic lingo but it’s something the Washoe County School District plans to tackle head-on this school year and for years to come. […]
Full-time enrollment rates within the state’s community colleges, which is below the national average, was among concerns highlighted at a Nevada Board of Regents committee meeting Thursday. […]
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