The healthy Nevada project, a partnership with Renown and the Desert Research Institute started a year and half ago with a DNA study, and the goal of living healthier lives, is moving into phase two with Helix.… MORE
Meet The Boys & Girls Club “Youth of The Year”
Selected from among five outstanding young people, Natalie Grady, of the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows, has been named the Nevada Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of America, for her dedication to her academics, altruism and leadership skills. As the new teen representative for all Boys & Girls Clubs…… MORE
Nevada Added 33,000 New Residents Last Year
Nevada’s population is rapidly headed for three million, according to state demographer Jeff Hardcastle. Nevada added 33,000 new residents last year. The state’s total population is now an estimated 2,986,700.… MORE
Dayton Family Loses Home in House Fire
A home on Grosh Avenue in Dayton was destroyed by fire Thursday morning. The blaze sent one person to the hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation. The northern Nevada chapter of the American Red Cross of is providing assistance to the displaced family. Cause of the fire is under investigation.… MORE
RTC Will Close The Northbound Lanes of Evans Avenue Starting Monday
The Regional Transportation Commission plans to close the northbound lane of Evans Avenue from Highland Avenue to McCarran Boulevard starting Monday, through Friday, March 23. The southbound lane will remain open to traffic. The closure is timed to coincide with the University of Nevada, Reno’s spring break to minimize the impact on students and faculty. …… MORE
Vallejo Man Arrested in Truckee Facing a Laundry List of Charges
A Vallejo man has been arrested in Truckee on several charges after a traffic stop on I-80 near Overland Trail Wednesday. Police say 33-year-old David Honsinger had several outstanding felony warrants for assault with a deadly weapon, being a felon in possession of a firearm, hit and run resulting in injury, and felony evading. A…… MORE
Pot Lounges Forbidden in NV, Okay at South Tahoe
San Francisco now has Amsterdam style marijuana smoking lounges, so far they are not permitted in Nevada. But San Francisco is NOT the only place you can smoke marijuana legally in a social setting. South Lake Tahoe offers one at the “Tahoe Wellness Cooperative,” on South Lake Tahoe Blvd. They advertise it as a place…… MORE
Carson Nugget Celebrating 64 Years
It’s been one of the key hubs for fun and entertainment right in the heart of Nevada’s capital city, just a block from the Capitol Building for 64 years. We’re talking about the Carson Nugget. They are celebrating all this month and into April with huge giveaways and other promotions. They’re running a 64 thousand…… MORE
Renovations Continue at Sparks Nugget
The Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks will soon begin the renovation and remodeling process of the Front Desk area beginning next month. This project is the next step in the ongoing rejuvenation of the property, purchased by Marnell Gaming in May 2016. The area will be updated with the same “modern lodge” theme utilized in…… MORE
Recall Against Two Democrat Senators Stalls in Court
The recall attempts by republicans against two Nevada state senators may not get too far, after a district judge ruled, forms being submitted by people who want their names off recall petitions, must be counted. Democrats say as many as 2,000 people signed forms asking for their names to be removed, and if that happens…… MORE
