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Night in the Country, Wing Fest, Bass Camp set for festival-filled weekend in Northern Nevada
In a festival mood this week? You're in luck. Northern Nevada's lineup this week includes celebration of the arts, Shakespeare, country music, electronica and chicken wings, just to name a few. Food Truck Friday is back, and so are the Reno Aces, who will host their annual Star Wars Night on Saturday. Also on the horizon: a decent chance of thunderstorms throughout the week. Here's a look at what else is in store this week in...
Superintendent performance targets on Washoe board agenda
RENO, Nev. – The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees will hear a presentation on the performance targets for its new superintendent for the 2024-25 school year. There will also be a discussion and possible action on agenda item 3.01, according to the WCSD media release announcing the July 23 meeting.
Broadband internet access coming to Storey County residents/businesses
In lockstep with Storey County, CC Communications, and Rural Innovation Strategies, Inc., Google has provided support for high-speed fiber-to-the-home broadband internet access to every Virginia City resident and business. This initiative, led with strategic guidance from RISI, aims to transform digital access and boost economic and technological development in the...
Metcalf Builders Begins Construction on New ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham in Reno
Metcalf Builders, an award-winning construction company headquartered in northern Nevada, announced today it has started construction on ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham. The hotel will be located at 545 Double Eagle Ct. in Reno, NV. The 42,661 square-foot, four-story hotel will have a wood-framed design, an exterior of stucco...
Reno NV: A Comprehensive Guide to Living, Working, and Playing in the Biggest Little City
According to SouthWestJournal, Reno NV is a nice city. It’s getting bigger and better. Many people are moving there for jobs. The weather is okay, with hot summers and cold winters. There are parks where you can play. Art and music are popular too. You can eat many types of food. Homes cost around $584,000. It’s a good place to live.
Abortion has been on the Nevada Ballot before
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Step back in time to 1990 and supporters of Question 7 on the Nevada Ballot could be seen with their signs standing along Reno’s main drag Virginia Street. Question 7 was a referendum which asked Nevada voters if state abortion laws should stay just as...
Nevada Donor Network’s Team Nevada Returns Home with 27 Medals from the 2024 Donate Life Transplant Games of America
Transplant recipients/living donors from both Las Vegas and Reno competed in this year’s event. LAS VEGAS/RENO, NEV. (July 22, 2024) – Nevada Donor Network is proud to welcome home Team Nevada after a successful showing at the 2024 Donate Life Transplant Games of America including winning 27 medals (14 gold, 10 silver, and three bronze medals). Held in Birmingham, Ala. over the past week, Team Nevada athletes, comprised of transplant recipients and living donors, competed in a variety of events such as swimming, track & field, and bowling. Team Nevada member Dinorah Arambula was also honored as the Female Athlete of the Year.
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