Overflow Seating Available for Landsberry Service This Afternoon

Overflow Seating Available for Landsberry Service This Afternoon

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 […]

Nevada Military Support Alliance To Accept Contributions In Honor of Master Sgt. Michael Landsberry

Nevada Military Support Alliance To Accept Contributions In Honor of Master Sgt. Michael Landsberry

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 […]

Governor Sandoval congratulates Rajan Zed on his “remarkable achievements”

Governor Sandoval congratulates Rajan Zed on his “remarkable achievements”

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 […]

Pet Network Humane Society’s 5th Annual Purses for Pets

Pet Network Humane Society’s  5th Annual Purses for Pets

Incline Village, NV…You waited patiently all year and FINALLY the time is here! Pet Network’s 5th Annual Purses for Pets is THIS Sunday, and even better, the event is back in Incline Village’s Hyatt Grand Ballroom! October 27th, from 1pm – 4pm you will be treated to the ultimate ladies-day-out! Champagne, wine, chocolate, fruit, cheese… […]

FDA Wants to Know Why Are Jerky Treats Making Pets Sick?

FDA Wants to Know Why Are Jerky Treats Making Pets Sick?

Washington, DC…If you have a dog or cat that became ill after eating jerky pet treats, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would like to hear from you or your veterinarian. The agency has repeatedly issued alerts to consumers about reports it has received concerning jerky pet treat-related illnesses involving 3,600 dogs and 10 cats […]

Master Sgt. Michael Landsberry Decorated Nevada Guard Airman

Master Sgt. Michael Landsberry Decorated Nevada Guard Airman

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 […]

Tahoe Fund Reaches Million Dollar Founders Circle Goal

Tahoe Fund Reaches Million Dollar Founders Circle Goal

Tahoe City, CA…Thanks to the incredible generosity of our Founders Circle donors, the Tahoe Fund successfully reached and exceeded its $1,000,000 goal for its first major donor campaign. Donors who pledged and/or donated at least $5,000 will forever be recognized for their efforts to build the foundation of the Tahoe Fund as it grows into […]

Christian-Muslim-Hindu-Buddhist-Baha’i leaders bless new Jewish synagogue in Reno

Christian-Muslim-Hindu-Buddhist-Baha’i leaders bless new Jewish synagogue in Reno

Reno, CA…In a remarkable interfaith gesture, leaders of various religions and denominations blessed the new building of a Jewish synagogue in Reno on October 10 evening. Religious leaders of Roman Catholic, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Baha’i, United Methodist, Presbyterian, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Unification Church traditions participated in the dedication ceremony […]

American Red Cross Capital Region Taking Part in the Great California ShakeOut

American Red Cross Capital Region Taking Part in the Great California ShakeOut

Sacramento, CA….Volunteers and staff of the Red Cross Capital Region will Drop, Cover, and Hold On this morning as they participate in the annual Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill – an exercise which has grown to the world’s largest of its kind since its inception in 2008. Capital Region staff join over 9.5 million Californians […]

Placer County Working Hard to Implement Affordable Care Act

Placer County Working Hard to Implement Affordable Care Act

Auburn, CA…Placer County’s Human Services Department has been busy preparing for the start of the federal Affordable Care Act. The estimated 33,000 county residents without health insurance will soon be eligible for free or low-cost insurance through Covered California, the state-run agency that will manage the state’s health insurance exchange and enroll people for insurance […]