Washoe News

Sparks City Council and Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agendas for 08/23/2021

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

The Sparks City Council and Redevelopment Agency meetings for Monday, August 23, 2021 will be held at 2:00pm at 745 4th Street, in the Legislative Building.

Welder Training In Northern Nevada

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

Have you thought about a career in welding technology?

New WNC Fallon Director Has Vital Understanding of Community

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

Having dedicated nearly a decade and a half to higher education in Northern Nevada, new Fallon campus director Jessica Rowe understands the needs of students and the importance of communities and rural areas that Western Nevada College serves.

Media Product Specialist

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

Under general supervision, develops information and designs products to create positive relationships with the public through social media; performs redaction of video and camera footage and performs related duties as required.

City of Reno names new Director of Utility Services

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

The City of Reno is pleased to announce the hire of Trina Magoon as the new Director of Utility Services.

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Painter

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

The Washoe County Community Services Department is currently hiring for the Painter position!

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Sparks stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 14

By Washoe News | Aug 15, 2021

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Washoe News area weekly mass times

By Washoe News | Aug 14, 2021

The following parishes in the Washoe News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Innovation: 1 patent granted in Sparks in week ending June 27

By Washoe News | Aug 13, 2021

There was one patent granted in Sparks in the week ending June 27, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

How many patents granted in Incline Village in week ending June 27?

By Washoe News | Aug 12, 2021

There was one patent granted in Incline Village in the week ending June 27, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Deer Park Pool – Recreation Swim August 21 – 22

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

Take advantage of the heated, outdoor swimming facility located in Deer Park at 1700 Prater Way.

Health District Issues Stage 2 Emergency Episode

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

The Washoe County Health District – Air Quality Management Division (AQMD) has issued a Stage 2 Emergency Episode due to anticipated smoke from area wildfires.

Success Thanks to Summer Bridge

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

Success First Summer Bridge student Ashley Moreno knew she was going to start her college career at TMCC.

New Student Orientation on August 30

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

To protect everybody's health and safety, masks will be required for ALL participants in orientation and move-in activities on Monday August 30.

Fall Convocation on August 23

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

Each year, College of Southern Nevada welcomes the College community back to campus with the Fall Convocation.

Meet Roseman Medical Group Nurse Practitioner Shawnna Short

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

Shawnna Short joined Roseman University in mid-May as a Nurse Practitioner with the College of Medicine‘s medical practice, Roseman Medical Group (RMG).

Washoe County Library System Announces Strategic Planning Process

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

Washoe County Library System is excited to announce the start of their strategic planning process for 2021-2024, the results of which will help guide their strategy and direction in the future.