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Upcoming Bike Event: Tour De Nez

Upcoming Bike Event: Tour De Nez

While portions of the Tour de Nez have moved up the hill, the kick-off for the bike event remains in downtown Reno. On Wednesday, June 18 in Reno will be the Clunker Classic, Pro Criterium and READ >

Local Non-Profit Profile: Reno Bike Project

Local Non-Profit Profile: Reno Bike Project

The Reno Bike project is a local nonprofit organization that combines a bike shop, public work space, and a community outlet for affordable bikes. Volunteers take bikes that have been donated by the community and refurbish them to a high level of precision. READ >

West Street Market Update: Indoor Tenants Named

West Street Market Update: Indoor Tenants Named

Project Schedule Update: The construction bid documents are now on the street in Reno. The construction contract will be awarded in the coming weeks. Tenant improvements will commence in June 2008. The outdoor market element of the project will open in July 2008. Then the redevelopment agency expects the indoor element of the project to open in October 2008. READ >

Ask Jack June 2008

Ask Jack                          June 2008

Dear Jack,

With summer here I am looking for a cool place to take prospective kitties on a hot weekend day.  Where is my best bet to beat the heat and impress the kitties out there?

Summer Prowler

Dear Summer Prowler,

Your best bet is to take her to Lake Tahoe.  Try Zephyr Cove for a crazy party scene or Chimney Rock for a more relaxing experience.  Lake Lahontan is about the same drive time, but to the east, and is more of a party scene with camping opportunities.

Jack