Reno history
What was really going on at those Nevada divorce ranches? Writers to unravel
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/01/2024 - 5:20pm
Event Date:
May 8, 2024 - 5:00pm Reno’s notorious mid-century divorce ranches are back in the spotlight. The Nevada Historical Society will present What Was Really Going On At Those Nevada Divorce Ranches? Fact and Fiction next month as part of its popular Writer’s Wednesday series.
Harolds Club topic of gaming lecture series event
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/09/2018 - 2:44pmEvent Date:
March 2, 2018 - 5:30pm
CARSON CITY — Reno photographer and history buff Neal Cobb has a unique perspective on Harolds Club, the iconic Reno casino that helped launch the modern age of gaming in Nevada.
Carson City scavenger hunt among events statewide to mark 50th year of National Preservation Act
Submitted by editor on Tue, 04/19/2016 - 10:41am
Since the early 1980s, May has been a month for celebrating historic preservation and archaeology in Nevada. This year, the theme acknowledges the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, which helps to stabilize neighborhoods and downtowns, contributes to public education, attracts investment, creates jobs, generates tax revenues, supports small business and affordable housing, and powers Nevada’s heritage tourism industry.
Reno Author Maggy Anthony Launches New Mystery Series Based in Historic Reno of 1950s
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 12:06pmRENO AUTHOR MAGGY ANTHONY LAUNCHES NEW MYSTERY SERIES BASED IN HISTORIC RENO OF THE 1950s
