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What can you do with a computer science degree? Careers, tips and more

By Press release submission | Sep 17, 2021

When it comes to versatile and valuable skill sets, computer science has a lot to offer.

Grants Coordinator Sheriff's Office

By Press release submission | Sep 17, 2021

Under direction, coordinates the pre-award planning, organization and preparation, and the post-award implementation, management and administration of various grants for assigned County programs or departments; and performs related duties as required.

Cities of Reno and Sparks unite to honor healthcare workers

By Press release submission | Sep 17, 2021

Elected Officials, City Managers, and employees at the Cities of Reno and Sparks took time today during the morning shift changes to thank area healthcare workers for their hard work, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020.

Sparks Art Walk and Third Thursday Bring Art and Crowds to Victorian Square

By Press release submission | Sep 17, 2021

The City of Sparks’ Art Walk has partnered with the non-profit group, 39 North Downtown for their monthly event, 3rd Thursday to bring more people to downtown for smaller and family friendly activities and performances centered around art.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Crystal Bay in 2020

By Washoe News | Sep 14, 2021

Of the 179 people living in Crystal Bay in 2020, 47.5 percent (85) were women and 52.5 percent (94) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Washoe News.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Empire in 2020

By Washoe News | Sep 13, 2021

Of the 103 people living in Empire in 2020, 68.9 percent (71) were women and 31.1 percent (32) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Washoe News.

Census Bureau: As many women as men in Gerlach in 2020

By Washoe News | Sep 12, 2021

Of the 28 people living in Gerlach in 2020, 50 percent (14) were women and 50 percent (14) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Washoe News.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Sparks stagnates at one in week ending Sep. 11

By Washoe News | Sep 12, 2021

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 11, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Golden Valley in 2020

By Washoe News | Sep 11, 2021

Of the 1,085 people living in Golden Valley in 2020, 57.7 percent (626) were women and 42.3 percent (459) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Washoe News.