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Neither the Washoe County Sheriff’s Dpt. nor the Reno Fire Dpt. were there, so no report.
Suzie Rogers, the Public Safety Officer reported her dpt. is the office you get when you call 911.  If it’s a fire or safety issue, they transfer the call to the South Dispatch Office, 832-4110. She informed us that if [...]

The East Washoe Valley Citizen’s Advisory Board will be losing two members by June and need two members of the community to volunteer to one night a month. Members of the CAB meet for a couple hours in the evening to facilitate communication between citizens and Washoe County on local concerns and issues.

Come to a Meeting about Wind Power
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 7pm
Postal Cafe
If you are planning on installing a wind generator, or are just interested in the possibilities of wind power, join us.  If you already have one, come and share your experience.
For more info:  contact Donna at 772-4953, email to   “mailto:donna@unr.edu” donna@unr.edu or talk to LouAnn [...]

The members of the Washoe Valley Working Group are inviting the residents of Washoe Valley to their get-together at the Postal Cafe located at 3115 Eastlake Blvd on January 3rd at 5:30 pm. The group and other volunteers want to thank the local community for their help in the successful passage of a favorable [...]

The South Valleys Area Plan as it applies to Washoe Valley is expected to be approved by the county commissioners at their December 9th meeting at the county facility on 9th Street in Reno. We hear the local folks working with the county on “getting it right” wish for a large public turnout at this [...]

A correspondent went to the county’s wind power workshop and this is her take on the meeting:
I attended that workshop to specifically ask:
1-  Previously in the past about 5 years ago we were told Wind machines were not very efficient in our high wind area.  When the wind is too strong, the power source drops [...]

Ian and Wind Genny
Originally uploaded by shawn schreiner

NOTICE OF EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2008
5:30 p.m.
WASHOE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION COMPLEX
COMMISSION CHAMBERS
1001 E. NINTH STREET, RENO, NEVADA
Residential Scale Wind Power in Washoe County
Washoe County invites all interested residents, property owners and citizens to attend a presentation on
Wednesday, November 19, 2008. This presentation will focus on small scale wind [...]

Do Not Miss This
Meeting
The School Board has asked that public hearings be held about the possibility of moving certain and current Damonte 8th grade students to Galena High School
beginning next year.  Basically, students who were zoned to Pleasant Valley Elementary are the only students
affected.  [...]