Former Nevada footballer Wes Farnsworth, who spent time in training camp with the Miami Dolphins and Denver Broncos, signed a free agent contract with the New England Patriots, him giving a third chance to succeed in the NFL. Farnsworth, a long snapper who played his ball in high school at …
Read More »2021 Nevada County Poet Laureate Announcement – YubaNet
Grass Valley, California May 20, 2021 – The Nevada County Board of the Arts announces 2021 Nevada County Poet Laureate Kirsten Casey following a resolution from the Nevada County Board of Supervisors accepting the Board’s resolution, in partnership with Nevada County Libraries, during late April, and a subsequent laurel ceremony …
Read More »Nevada ranks 6th for taxpayer return on investment | Nevada
Nevada finished 45th in a new study of the WalletHub site on whether residents of the 50 states are getting the most bang for their buck. The analysis, which noted that taxpayer return on investment (ROI) is not uniform across the country, assigned each state a rank for total taxes …
Read More »This is where Nevada’s health care system ranks in the United States | Nevada
The U.S. healthcare system has faced new levels of surveillance over the past year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. There was a shortage of medical masks, intensive care beds and nurses. But even before the pandemic, some states were far better equipped to deal with both daily health needs – and …
Read More »Lawmakers Must Pursue Nevada’s Entrepreneurial Promise
Entrepreneurship and innovation go hand in hand. Innovation is a creative process that renews and updates products or services by applying new features or other benefits to create new value. According to Barry Jaruzelski, Kevin Dehoff and Rakesh Bordia’s article âSmart Spenders: The Global Innovation 1000â, there are four key …
Read More »Akron murder suspect arrested in Nevada
AKRON, Ohio – A third suspect in the fatal Akron man shooting in December has been arrested in Reno, Nevada, by federal agents. The US Marshals Service has taken Dorrell Davis Jr., 21, into custody on a murder warrant, Akron police said. Davis is one of three men charged with …
Read More »Nevada Gaming Commission member Deborah Fuetsch resigns
Posted on: May 19, 2021 at 11:59 am. Last update on: May 20, 2021, 8:08 am. Nevada Gaming Commissioner Deborah Fuetsch has resigned from the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC). This is the latest of several recent turnovers among the two state boards that regulate gambling. Deborah Fuetsch, member of the …
Read More »Staff shortage in northern Nevada
RENO, Nevada (KOLO) – Business owners in northern Nevada say they are struggling to fill vacancies. Job creation signs are lined up on many business fronts in Washoe County. “It was really slow.” âWe just can’t stay open with our current staff without exhausting them,â said Kenn Sturtz, general manager …
Read More »Lance Stephens shuts down Nevada to help Seneca win district title
By Brock Sisney (for OzarksSportsZone.com) JOPLIN – The Seneca Indians, behind a four-stroke gem from senior pitcher Lance Stephens and aggressive and timely low shots, won their first district title since 2013 with a 10-1 win Wednesday night over the Nevada Tigers in the historic Joe Becker. Stadium. Seneca, who …
Read More »Fans protest Oakland A’s move to Nevada
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) – You may know them as Oakland 68, a group of Oakland A fans who sit in left and right field with music, flags, supporting the team. Well, the group is deeply concerned about the possibility of the A’s leaving Oakland and decided to protest in a …
Read More »Governor Sisolak Hopes Nevada Legislature Passes Bill To Modernize DETR System
CARSON CITY (KTNV) – Today Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak released the following statement regarding Assembly Bill 484, which would allocate federal funds to the Job Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) for an upgrade of the unemployment insurance system. âThroughout the pandemic, Department of Employment, …
Read More »Nevada Wolf Pack CFN College Football Preview 2021
College Football 2021 News Sneak Peek: Preview, Predict & Anticipate Nevada‘s Season With What You Need To Know. – Contact / Follow @ ColFootballNews & @PeteFiutak – What you need to know: Infraction | Defense– Best players | Season keys– What will happen, win the total prediction– Analysis of the …
Read More »Nevada Legislative Building revising mask regulations
Lawmakers, staff and others in the Nevada Legislative Building who are fully vaccinated may choose to wear a mask and socially distance themselves in the Legislative Building, according to a press release issued Wednesday by the director of the Office of the Counselors. Legislative, Brenda Erdoes. Starting Thursday, the Legislative …
Read More »Nevada loses to No.18 UCLA – now comes the waiting game
The Wolf Pack baseball team lost their last non-conference game of the season, falling 11-3 Tuesday to No.18 at UCLA. Now comes the wait. Nevada fell to 21-18 on aggregate with the loss, but the Pack have bigger things in sight. His remaining four regular season games are a potential …
Read More »Nevada correctional officer arrested in December for firing gun outside club
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – A Nevada correctional officer who was arrested in December after firing several shots outside a Fremont Street club is due in court on May 27. Ismael Almaraz was arrested on December 20, 2020. According to Almaraz’s arrest report, he was at a club on East Fremont …
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