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News from March 2022

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WASHOE COUNTY RECOGNIZES NATIONAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT MONTH

By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022

Washoe County joins the National Association of Counties (NACo) to commemorate National County Government Month, held each April.

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Ideal garden tools for Washoe County friends with green thumbs

By Washoe News | Mar 30, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Washoe News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Vaughn Middle School Assistant Principal Wins Prestigious National Award

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2022

A Washoe County School District (WCSD) assistant principal has won a national award which recognizes the work of professionals who advocate for world languages in education.

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Gloomy water supply outlook in Nevada prompts new collaborative effort

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2022

As the drought in Nevada continues, and with a gloomy outlook for water supplies in the future, a newly funded National Science Foundation project based at the University of Nevada, Reno will bring together key players from around the state to address water issues.

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Write Makes Might at UNLV's Boyd Law

By Press release submission | Mar 29, 2022

Try “because” instead of “in view of the fact that.” Consider using “under” the contract rather than “pursuant to” the contract.

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Raiders mailbag: Fans have questions about Darren Waller

By Press release submission | Mar 29, 2022

The Raiders have an improved roster, but still have holes to fill.

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ASPECTOS DESTACADOS DEL AYUNTAMIENTO DE SPARKS 28 DE MARZO DE 2022

By Press release submission | Mar 28, 2022

The following are highlights from the Sparks City Council meeting on March 28, 2022.

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New Arts District mural aims to inspire climate change action on Capitol Hill

By Press release submission | Mar 28, 2022

Windmill-like flowers springing from the earth, mountains basking in the sun, and stars in the eyes of a woman lost in the wild could all be found in a wall-sized mural completed Friday by artist Gui Lemes in the Arts District.

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Washoe News area weekly mass times

By Washoe News | Mar 26, 2022

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

2nd Saturday Market on April 9

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022

2nd Saturday Market on April 9

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Federal spending bill includes funding to protect Virginia Range horses

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022

The American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC) commends U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) for securing $500,000 in federal support for the protection and humane management of the historic Virginia Range horses in the greater Reno area.

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Best food preservation gifts for Washoe County friends

By Washoe News | Mar 25, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Washoe News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Rose McKinney-James Named SNU 2022 Commencement Speaker

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022

Rose McKinney-James, Managing Principal and Founder of Energy Works LLC and former Sierra Nevada University Trustee, will deliver Sierra Nevada University’s 52nd commencement address Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Patterson Lawn at SNU’s Incline Village campus.

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No new teachers in Sparks sign pledge in week ending March 19 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Washoe News | Mar 24, 2022

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge in week ending March 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Family Resource Center Partners with Local Agencies to Hold “Clothes Closet Days” for Students

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022

In partnership with the Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet and Desert Heights Elementary School, the WCSD North Valleys Family Resource Center has scheduled “Clothes Closet Days” for families.

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Southern Nevada water supply faces Colorado River restrictions

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2022

Creative strategies needed to address long-term shortages, say three University of Nevada, Reno professors

Spirit of CSN Award - Application Deadline

By Press release submission | Mar 23, 2022

The CSN Foundation Board of Trustees invite faculty, staff, and student clubs to apply for a Spirit of CSN award.

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Mayor Hillary Schieve calling on volunteers for a Reno Community Clean Up at the Truckee River

By Press release submission | Mar 22, 2022

“As one of Reno’s most precious natural resources, it’s critical we all do our part to protect our beloved Truckee River,” said Schieve. “Together, we can make it cleaner, safer, and even more beautiful for our residents, visitors and wildlife to enjoy for years to come. I’m incredibly grateful to our volunteers for supporting this important effort.”

Dr. Dustin Christensen-Grant Named Utah Distinguished Young Pharmacist of the Year

By Press release submission | Mar 22, 2022

“You give the impression that you do it all. But you know, I have an amazing team,” said Dr. Christensen-Grant. “Having individuals surrounding you that are like minded, that want to help the school achieve helps you do it too.”

What is an elevator pitch? Examples and templates for students and jobseekers

By Press release submission | Mar 21, 2022

It’s a fast-moving world out there and getting you and your ideas in front of the right audience can be difficult. It can seem like everyone is short on time and patience.