Would you like to help the library offer the most popular books? Now there’s a way to do just that – through the Amazon Wish List! Due to the ongoing budget cuts affecting Washoe County Library System, the number of books ordered from operating funds next year will again be lower than in previous years. […]
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public about a new way to get high that is perfectly legal, readily available, and can be extremely dangerous if consumed. This new high is sold under the guise of exotic, concentrated bath salts. “These are not your everyday ‘soak in the tub’ brands of bath salts,” […]
Have a Heart Foster Care and Adoption Fair Scheduled for April 2nd Washoe County Social Services Have a Heart and One Church One Community have teamed up to host an important community event on foster parenting and adopting foster children. County staff will be on-hand to answer your questions at Pine Middle School on Saturday, […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…March 31st at 6pm the City of South Lake Tahoe partners with the Pacific Crest Trail and Tahoe Rim Trail for film screening of National Geographic Channel film that chronicles the peaks and valleys of the epic 2650 mile long Pacific Crest Trail. This trail stretches from Mexico to Canada, cutting through […]
Sacramento, CA…The path to economic recovery is paved in green, a fact known to many who will be attending the upcoming Green California Summit & Exposition (April 18-20, 2011, Sacramento Convention Center). Billions of dollars in venture capital have poured into California’s clean tech companies, and the state is a national, and international, leader in […]
SACRAMENTO – Governor Jerry Brown today issued the following statement on his decision to halt budget negotiations: “Yesterday, I stopped the discussions that I had been conducting with various members of the Republican party regarding our state’s massive deficit. The budget plan that I put forth is balanced between deep cuts and extensions of currently […]
Sacramento – Caltrans announced today that it has awarded $78 million to 130 public transit and air quality projects across California. All of the funding comes from Proposition 1B, a 2006 voter-approved transportation bond, which includes $3.6 billion to improve public transit in California. “These projects will reduce traffic congestion and transportation-related pollution, improving our […]
Carson City, NV…CARSON CITY, NV – Governor Brian Sandoval made the following statement this morning after the Legislature received an amendment to the Executive Budget: “This morning the State Budget Office delivered the Legislature an amendment to the recommended Executive Budget. I am pleased to announce that this amendment adds more than $120 million in […]
Lake Tahoe Area…Spring is here and so is the snow. Time to play hooky and take some “Sick” days. All of the local resorts are reporting incredible conditions. The Lake Tahoe area has been rated one of the best ski destinations on the planet for good reason. It has the best combination of great snow, […]
PARK CITY, UT – The USA will be sending the top J3 racers to represent the U.S. in the 19th annual Whistler Cup April 8-10. The U.S. will send the three men and three women racers, ages 13-14, from each of the three regional race divisions to compete against the world’s best J3 in super […]
