Written By: Farah Vitale The City of Reno will be building a concert venue and dog park downtown. Specifically in the two block-length concrete area in the center of downtown Reno. The train trench lids lay right between Whitney Peak Hotel and Eldorado on Commercial Row and between West and Virginia Street. Soon there will…

Written By: Farah Vitale A new skate park is coming soon! The Reno City Council approved a contract for the construction of a new skate park at Miguel Ribera Park. The southeast area of the Miguel Ribera Park is in bad shape right now, with weeds growing over park benches. So Powerhouse Construction will build skate ramps…

Written By: Celeste Harper In 2015, the average student loan debit for a Nevadan was just over $23,000. However, for the graduating class of 2018 a free admission to college maybe in their future. Nevada Promise Scholarship As apart of a “last dollar program” this scholarship is not based of off academic performance rather if…

Written By: Celeste Harper Washoe County School District (WCSD) is taking on an ambitious timeline of just five years to complete a new high school at Wild Creek golf course. The new high school would replace the dated Hug High School by 2021. Location, Location, Location. The Wild Creek High School will be the first…

Written By: Celeste Harper After a ten year absence, Frontier is returning to Reno. Frontier Airlines As a result of our growing community’s needs, the Reno Tahoe airport welcomes Frontier as our ninth airline.  On November 21st, the budget airline will have three weekly direct flights between Denver and Reno. Flights will be aboard the…

Written By: Celeste Harper Attorney General Laxalt  allocated 1.2 million dollars to University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine to create an OB/GYN department. This department would provide education for medical and training for students and care residents. The funding is in part of lawsuit settlement against Pfizer pharmaceutical company and the State of Nevada. UNR…

Written by Celeste Harper August 5th will be the grand opening of Reno’s newest and largest indoor climbing and yoga facility. During the grand opening admission will be free.  Services and Amenities Mesa Rim believes that exercise benefits the body more than in a physical way. The gym promotes mental, social and emotional health. The…

Written By: Celeste Harper Nevada Humane Society is the only non-profit, open admission and no kill shelter in the Silver State.  The shelter has come up with fun and clever ways to support their cause while promoting healthy living.   Bunny Yoga The Humane Society is combining the relaxation and tranquility of yoga with the…

Written By: Farah Vitale Piezzetta Pizza Kitchen is opening in downtown Reno inside the Circus Circus. The owners are Harry and Chris Ilardo, father-son restaurant owners that came more than 2,500 miles to open a pizza place in Reno. They debuted the pizzeria in 2014 in Baltimore’s Horseshoe Casino. The Circus Circus is their second location.…

Written By: Farah Vitale Reno will soon open a 60 megawatt solar energy facility in the Reno Tech Park. The 2,200 acre data center campus is just 18 miles east of Reno. It was developed by Unique Infrastructure Group, and also has an Apple data center campus. The solar energy project will start construction this year…