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Dick Fischer Wins STN’s First Lifetime Achievement Award
RENO, Nev. — When a shocked and emotional Richard “Dick” Fischer stepped onto the STN EXPO stage to receive a lifetime achievement award from School Transportation News, he said he was speechless. That is saying something for one of the industry’s longest-serving and most knowledgeable school transportation safety trainers.
The top-35 football players in the Mountain West entering the 2024 season
College football fall camps begin next week for teams with Week 0 games, which includes Nevada, which opens the Jeff Choate era Aug. 24 when it hosts SMU. The Wolf Pack will play one of four Week 0 games with three of them featuring Mountain West schools (Hawaii hosts Delaware State and New Mexico hosts Montana State in FBS vs. FCS contests). With the start of the season drawing nearer, here are my top-35 players in MW football entering the 2024 season.
Well-Being Wednesday: The importance of wound care
For the average person, wounds aren’t an everyday worry. However, for at least eight million Americans, chronic wounds can pose a serious threat to health and well-being. Dr. Derek Freiheit, Medical Director of Renown Advanced Wound Care, explains the vital role of wound care and how it helps patients in their healing journey.
As Clock Ticks on Demolition, Yet to Be Relocated Reno Housing Authority Tenants Stress
The cozy upstairs cat-filled apartment of Judith Williams, one of 100 two-bedroom units at the Hawk View Apartments, has become a meeting place for stressed out and frustrated tenants, yet to be relocated ahead of Reno Housing Authority plans to demolish all this housing soon. The plan is to have...
Final improvements to the Mount Rose Trailhead will affect public access to facilities
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Parts of the Mount Rose Trailhead, off Mt. Rose Highway (Nevada State Route 431) between Reno and Lake Tahoe, Nevada, will be closed at different times this summer to finish improvements to the Mount Rose Welcome Plaza and parking lot. The completion of this project has been long awaited and the public’s patience is much appreciated.
Military briefs around Northern Nevada, Week of July 15
The annual Community 4 Veterans fundraiser for Veterans Helping Veterans has kicked off. This year’s grand prize is a 2024 29-foot Jayco travel trailer. Second prize consists of three CF Moto CFORCE ATVs, one each of 600, 500 and 110. Third prize is a Ruger American bolt action rife...
Canadian Ben Silverman leads PGA Tour’s Barracuda Championship
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Ben Silverman birdied seven of his last nine holes and scored 19 points to take the lead Thursday in the Barracuda Championship, the only PGA Tour event that uses the modified Stableford scoring system. Silverman — the 36-year-old Canadian seeking his first PGA Tour victory — had 10 birdies and a bogey on Tahoe Mountain Club’s tree-lined Old Greenwood layout for a two-point lead over Kelly Kraft. Players receive eight points for a double eagle, five for eagle and two for birdie. A point is deducted for bogey and three for double bogey. Kraft eagled the par-5 third and had seven birdies and two bogeys. Nate Lashley was third with 15 points, and Sam Ryder and S.H. Kim had 14.
Jake Dalton recalls Olympic memories, hopes to inspire next generation of gymnasts
Every other week, Nevada Sports Net will spotlight a local athlete as part of our "Legendary Athletes" series, which is presented in partnership with Legends Bay Casino. Today's featured athlete is former two-time Olympian Jake Dalton. The Spanish Springs High graduate and gymnast represented Team USA in the London and Rio De Janeiro Summer Olympics.
Davante Adams Recruits Tom Brady To Unretire And Join Las Vegas Raiders
Las Vegas Raiders superstar wide receiver Davante Adams wants Tom Brady to come out of retirement and play with him. Like, really, really wants Brady to come out of retirement and play with him. Adams recently joined Shannon Sharpe on his Club Shay Shay podcast and nearly leapt out of his seat when Sharpe discussed […] The post Davante Adams Recruits Tom Brady To Unretire And Join Las Vegas Raiders appeared first on BroBible.
Broke Guy Takes Out 2 Loans To Attend Grant Cardone Conference Then Gets Showered With Cash
Grant Cardone and his ’10x Growth Conference’ rake in cash with the cheapest tickets (for 2025) listed at $1K and the Diamond Front Row tickets costing $20,000 which to some people out there is evidently worth it. Chasing that ’10x’ lifestyle of Grant Cardone involves dreaming 10x bigger than what you think you’re capable of […] The post Broke Guy Takes Out 2 Loans To Attend Grant Cardone Conference Then Gets Showered With Cash appeared first on BroBible.
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