Reno, NV…Interfaith Community Memorial Service for civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in Reno on January 19 began with Sanskrit mantras. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed delivered the invocation from ancient Hindu scriptures—Rig-Veda, Brahadaranyakopanishad, Bhagavad-Gita, Taittiriya Upanishad—reading in Sanskrit and then translating into English. Rajan Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, […]
Reno, NV- With an extra holiday week to burn, it’s the perfect time for NEVADA to get on the slopes. Ski & Ride NEVADA lets beginners of all ages enjoy the mountain with discounted First Timer Packages for adults (ages 11+) and discounted Rosebuds lessons for kids (ages 4-10). Monday-Friday, Jan. 6-10, First […]
Come Enjoy a Great SKI Holiday! Blue Skies, Clear Roads and Loads of Snow The snow is here and Mt. Rose – Ski Tahoe is open Top to Bottom! We have beautiful conditions to ensure you have a wonderful holiday on the slopes with your friends and family. Recent storms gave us a fresh blanket […]
Cold Springs, NV…Deputies from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a 19-year-old Sparks man for stealing thousands of dollars worth of electronics, jewelry and other items from a residence in Cold Springs over the weekend. At around midnight on Saturday, December 14, Deputies responded to a residence in the Village Parkway area of Cold […]
Reno, Nevada. Dec. 9, 2013. The Washoe County Health District has changed the Burn Code from Yellow to Red, prohibiting the use of fireplaces, wood stoves, and pellet stoves until further notice. WHO/WHAT: Health District changes Burn Code from Yellow to Red WHEN: Monday, Dec. 9, 2013 until further notice WHERE: Reno, Sparks, and Southern […]
Sparks, NV…Because the capacity of the Sparks Christian Fellowship, 510 Greenbrae Drive, will likely be surpassed for the Celebration of Life for Master Sgt. Michael Landsberry on Sunday at 3 p.m., overflow attendance for the event will be directed to Greenbrae Elementary School across from the church on Fourth St. The doors to the church […]
Reno, NV…At the request of the Landsberry family, the Nevada Military Support Alliance has agreed to accept donations and contributions in honor of Master Sgt. Michael Landsberry. Michael Landsberry was the teacher and Nevada Air National Guardsman who was fatally shot at Sparks Middle School on October 21, 2013. Donors and contributors are asked to […]
Reno, NV… Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval has recognized religious statesman Rajan Zed on his “remarkable achievements”. In a signed “Certificate of Recognition” affixed with State of Nevada seal and “Presented to Rajan Zed, religious statesman of Nevada”, Sandoval wrote: “As Governor of the State of Nevada, I commend you on the extraordinary compassion and dedication […]
Reno, NV… was born on January 20, 1968, in Birmingham, Ala. He attended McQueen High School in Reno and graduated in 1986. He lettered four consecutive years in swimming, soccer and cross country. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the Marine Corps. Landsberry received his associate’s degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement in 1996 from Truckee Meadows […]
RENO- Col. Jeffrey Burkett, the Nevada Air Guard’s 152nd Airlift Wing Commander, will comment and answer military-related questions surrounding Master Sgt. Michael Landsberry, the Nevada Guard Airman who was a victim of the shooting at Sparks Middle School on Monday, today at noon at the Nevada Air National Guard base in Reno. WHAT: Military press […]
