History

The Reno City Council last week approved a resolution recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Irish organizations from both the ends of Nevada area joined together in August to preserve the Hillside Cemetery in Reno where over 30 Irish families are buried.

Veteran Reno journalist Dennis Myers of the Reno News & Review died today. The official word came this afternoon after Myers was erroneously reported deceased on social media Saturday.

The Twentieth Century Club was organized in Reno in 1894: Open to all women of good repute, the Club’s membership roster read like a “who’s who” of Reno’s most prominent women.

CLUB CARDS: “Barajas Bee del Harold’s Club (1935 – 1995) de Reno Nevada- (2014).”…

The Uncommon Modern Reno photo contest aims to showcase underrated buildings that are often hiding in plain sight, contest organizers said.

The Nevada Stamp Study Society hosted the 2019 Greater Reno Stamp & Cover Show at the National Bowling Stadium on July 27-28, 2019.

Student Anthony Decola’s design was selected as the future Charters of Freedom monument for Reno.

The next big steps in the University of Nevada, Reno’s plans for a major expansion of its campus to the south — the so-called “Gateway Precinct” — will be decided by the Nevada Board of Regents at its meeting June 6-7, 2019.

Guests of Bowers Mansion regional park had the opportunity this weekend to learn everything from how to load a Civil War cannon down to the nuances of Civil War-era musical instruments.