The Reno City Council got an update from both Park Lane developers and Lyon Living about the status of the project at Virginia Street and Plumb Lane. Currently the project plans to have 1,800 apartment home units, a small hotel, and central park. Those housing units could begin to open for residents by the end…… MORE
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Washoe County Deputies Looking For Wire Thief
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested three people and are looking for one more, on charges related to the investigation of a rash of wire thefts from power poles in the North Valleys. Detectives are looking for Nicholas Hodgerney. Hodgerney lives in the North Valleys area, and is described as white, 5’11” and 190…… MORE
Reno-Sparks Tribal Police Looking For Thief Who Assaulted an Officer
Reno-Sparks Indian Tribal Police have released new photos in the search for a man who stole items from the East Second Street Walmart, then ran, after allegedly assaulting a tribal police officer. The incident at the Three Nations Walmart happened March 18, 2019 about noon. He stole several items, then fled a Walmart security agent…… MORE
“House Moving” Will Impact Reno Traffic Thursday
That’s a house in the street. Thursday the historic Gilbert/Humphrey House will be moved from the 100 block of 8th street, to the 500 block of St Lawrence Avenue in Reno. This will take several hours and will impact traffic on Center Street, 7th, Arlington and St Lawrence starting at 9 am.… MORE
Sparks Family Business Celebrates 90 Years
If you’ve been in business for 90 years, you just might be doing something right. That’s the story at Heuer Insurance Agency in Sparks. It was founded in 1929, and is still a family business, now into a fourth generation of leadership. The company employs ten people and is located on Vista Blvd.… MORE
Northern Nevada Medical Center Staffing up This Week
Northern Nevada Medical Center is growing, and they’re staffing up this week to fill positions throughout their facility in Sparks.… MORE
AARP Offering Free Tax Help
Tax time is fast approaching and if you’re a senior with a moderate income, there is free tax help available from AARP Tax Aide. That program has helped more than 68 million people get their taxes done.… MORE
Washoe County Considering Lawsuits Against Opioid Manufacturers
Washoe County commissioners will hire lawyers to pursue possible lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies, to deal with the damage caused by opioid addiction.… MORE
Parts of Downtown Reno Will Go Dark For “Earth Hour”
Earth Hour, a worldwide effort to promote sustainable practices and waste reduction by the World Wildlife Fund, is being recognized in Reno this weekend. The city is shutting down the Space Whale, the Reno Arch, and the City of Reno sign on city hall. Several casinos are also taking part, turning off all exterior, non-essential…… MORE
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Vandal Who Damaged Radar Trailer
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying and locating a person who damaged a Sheriff’s Office radar trailer in Lemmon Valley Monday night. The trailer was placed on a county easement along Matterhorn Boulevard north of Oregon Boulevard about a week ago in response to residents’ concerns about speeding in the area.…… MORE
