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School districts put SB80 concussion changes into action
Nevada school districts have begun adopting policy changes regarding the management of student head injuries and concussions based on Senate Bill 80 signed into law last year. The school boards from Carson City and Lyon County school districts on June 25, during their respective board meetings, each discussed updates supporting Return to Learn recommendations from the Nevada Department of Education (NDE) and the Nevada Interscholastic Athletic Association (NIAA) to formalize plans supporting athletes who sustain head trauma during games.
More states consider voter ID laws amid conflicting research on their impact
Nevada voters may decide in November whether they should join three dozen other states in requiring voters to present valid identification before casting a ballot. And Maine may not be far behind, as the push for voter ID requirements grows nationwide despite conflicting studies over their effects. Conservative organizers in Nevada say they have gathered […] The post More states consider voter ID laws amid conflicting research on their impact appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
Some good news: Fourth of July left beaches cleaner than prior year
ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. – The scene from Zephyr Shoals last fourth of July has left an imprint in many minds after volunteers plucked 6,318 pounds of trash from that location alone, making up almost three-quarters of the 8,598 pounds found lake-wide. The haunting images triggered efforts almost immediately with...
More Details Released After Crash Kills Man on Mt. Rose Highway
Nevada State Police has released more details about a crash that killed a Sun Valley man near Mt. Rose Highway and Thomas Creek Road late last month. The crash happened just after 11:45 p.m. on June 28th. NSP says a preliminary investigation shows that a 2004 Nissan 350Z was heading...
Rollover Crash Shuts Down Roads in Sun Valley
The scene has been cleared and roads are back open to traffic. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office, Nevada State Police and Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue are on scene of a rollover crash on Sun Valley Boulevard and East Second Avenue. Five cars total were involved, and one rolled over...
Reno’s Biggest Little City Wing Fest happens July 26-27
Reno, Nev. – The 10th annual Biggest Little City Wing Fest presented by THE ROW will take place on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27, in the heart of Reno. The festival will feature more than 15 chicken wing vendors, family-friendly activities and free live entertainment. The Biggest...
Far-right activist’s efforts galvanize Washoe County School Board races
Voter not only gave Washoe County School Board President Beth Smith another term, they also voted down candidates backed by far-right activist Robert Beadles that she says are dangerous to the district.
No Injuries Reported as Pilot Makes Skillful Emergency Landing on Nevada Highway Near Dayton
A small twin-engine Aero Commander 500 aircraft was forced to make an unconventional landing on U.S. Highway 50 after running dangerously low on fuel. The incident, which occurred near Dayton, Nevada, resulted in the temporary closure of eastbound traffic lanes but did not cause any injuries or collisions with vehicles, as reported by KTNV, according to a statement obtained by the Nevada State Police Highway Patrol.
Raiders Urged to Add Former NFL Rushing Leader or 4-Time Pro Bowl RB
The Las Vegas Raiders lost one of the top running backs in the NFL this offseason when Josh Jacobs signed a four-year contract with the Green Bay Packers. The team decided against making any flashy moves to replace him and appeared content with Zamir White taking on the lead-back role.
Southwest Las Vegas Park Projects Stalled After Settlement
Clark County Commissioners and local real estate developer Jim Rhodes have had their horns locked for a while. It led to the county agreeing to shell out $80 million in a settlement to avoid a potentially far more devastating judgment. Two Southwest Las Vegas park projects are getting caught in the crossfire.
Las Vegas Aces Draft Pick Dyaisha Fair Announces Decision on Basketball Future
The Las Vegas Aces selected Dyaisha Fair with the 16th overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. The former Syracuse superstar made the initial roster, but was ultimately waived just a few games into the Aces' 2024 campaign. Fair is now on to the next chapter of her basketball career. The NCAA's third ...
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