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recreation   -   Apr 16, 2026 Disc Golf Tournament at WLSP April 25th.
Disc Golf Tournament at WLSP April 25th.

Local Scout Troop 150 has rebuilt the Disc Golf Course at Washoe Lake State Park as a project and is hosting a tournament on April 25. Information and sign ups and sponsorship information is here on the tournament site. We noticed the new DG baskets when we drove by the

by Rick Cooper
Apr 15, 2026 Republicans Refuse to Endorse Commissioner Clark
Republicans Refuse to Endorse Commissioner Clark

Thisisreno.com is reporting that the local Washoe Republicans group is refusing to endorse our District 2 Commissioner Mike Clark for re-election. Story here. The reason is unclear and the rest of the article is behind a paywall. We'll be looking for more information.

by Rick Cooper
community   -   Apr 14, 2026 Bowers Mansion Summer Jobs!
Bowers Mansion Summer Jobs!

Bowers Mansion County Park has summer positions available. Below is a partial list of summer jobs available at the park and swimming pools posted on the park website.

by Rick Cooper
News   -   Apr 13, 2026 Earthquake!

We felt it here in Washoe Valley. A gentle rocking back and forth for a couple seconds. Update: 7:52am Tuesday. Many aftershocks at site of last evenings 5.5 earthquake near Silver Springs, Nevada.

by Rick Cooper
community   -   Apr 13, 2026 Dark Skies News
Dark Skies News

The Washoe County Board of County Commissioners will proclaim April 13-20 Nevada Dark Skies week in their meeting tomorrow, April 14, beginning at 10am. In addition, Washoe Lake State Park will host a Star Party, Saturday June 13 from 8:30pm to 10:30pm at the Maze Parking Lot (this

by Rick Cooper
community   -   Apr 12, 2026 Celebrate Washoe Valley Event
Celebrate Washoe Valley Event

May 9, 10am to 2 pm at Washoe Lake State Park Join us in this annual event to meet your neighbors and those organizations that affect and contribute to life in Washoe Valley and the surrounding area. See You There!

by Rick Cooper
Sierra Reflections   -   Apr 11, 2026 Sierra Reflections Upcoming Meeting Update
Sierra Reflections Upcoming Meeting Update

From Washoe Valley Alliance: We have received word that 05/28/26 is a firm date for the Regional Planning Commission (TMRPC) to hear the Sierra Reflections issue. This will most likely be heard in the Washoe County Commission Chambers. Exact Time uncertain now but usually evening.The Agenda for

by Rick Cooper
recreation   -   Apr 09, 2026 Disc Golf Now at WLSP
Disc Golf Now at WLSP

Washoe Lake has a new activity available at the park. I noticed when we drove by the other day and here is a link to an article on KOLO Channel 8. It's "Disc Golf" or frisbee golf if you're not worried about copyright infringement.

by Rick Cooper
Disc Golf Tournament at WLSP April 25th.
recreation   -   Apr 16, 2026 Disc Golf Tournament at WLSP April 25th.

Local Scout Troop 150 has rebuilt the Disc Golf Course at Washoe Lake State Park as a project and is hosting a tournament on April 25. Information and sign ups and sponsorship information is here on the tournament site. We noticed the new DG baskets when we drove by the

by Rick Cooper
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recreation   -   Apr 16, 2026 Disc Golf Tournament at WLSP April 25th.
Disc Golf Tournament at WLSP April 25th.

Local Scout Troop 150 has rebuilt the Disc Golf Course at Washoe Lake State Park as a project and is hosting a tournament on April 25. Information and sign ups and sponsorship information is here on the tournament site. We noticed the new DG baskets when we drove by the

by Rick Cooper
Apr 15, 2026 Republicans Refuse to Endorse Commissioner Clark
Republicans Refuse to Endorse Commissioner Clark

Thisisreno.com is reporting that the local Washoe Republicans group is refusing to endorse our District 2 Commissioner Mike Clark for re-election. Story here. The reason is unclear and the rest of the article is behind a paywall. We'll be looking for more information.

by Rick Cooper
community   -   Apr 14, 2026 Bowers Mansion Summer Jobs!
Bowers Mansion Summer Jobs!

Bowers Mansion County Park has summer positions available. Below is a partial list of summer jobs available at the park and swimming pools posted on the park website.

by Rick Cooper
News   -   Apr 13, 2026 Earthquake!

We felt it here in Washoe Valley. A gentle rocking back and forth for a couple seconds. Update: 7:52am Tuesday. Many aftershocks at site of last evenings 5.5 earthquake near Silver Springs, Nevada.

by Rick Cooper
community   -   Apr 13, 2026 Dark Skies News
Dark Skies News

The Washoe County Board of County Commissioners will proclaim April 13-20 Nevada Dark Skies week in their meeting tomorrow, April 14, beginning at 10am. In addition, Washoe Lake State Park will host a Star Party, Saturday June 13 from 8:30pm to 10:30pm at the Maze Parking Lot (this

by Rick Cooper
community   -   Apr 12, 2026 Celebrate Washoe Valley Event
Celebrate Washoe Valley Event

May 9, 10am to 2 pm at Washoe Lake State Park Join us in this annual event to meet your neighbors and those organizations that affect and contribute to life in Washoe Valley and the surrounding area. See You There!

by Rick Cooper
Sierra Reflections   -   Apr 11, 2026 Sierra Reflections Upcoming Meeting Update
Sierra Reflections Upcoming Meeting Update

From Washoe Valley Alliance: We have received word that 05/28/26 is a firm date for the Regional Planning Commission (TMRPC) to hear the Sierra Reflections issue. This will most likely be heard in the Washoe County Commission Chambers. Exact Time uncertain now but usually evening.The Agenda for

by Rick Cooper
recreation   -   Apr 09, 2026 Disc Golf Now at WLSP
Disc Golf Now at WLSP

Washoe Lake has a new activity available at the park. I noticed when we drove by the other day and here is a link to an article on KOLO Channel 8. It's "Disc Golf" or frisbee golf if you're not worried about copyright infringement.

by Rick Cooper
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