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Dead Fish Explained

We recently received this question:
“Does anyone know why there are so many dead fish on the beach at Washoe Lake?”
We received this info from State Parks:
“According to the fisheries biologist from the Department of Wildife the fish are dying off due to the low lake levels and warm water temperatures. The fish are basically oxygen [...]

Wind Power Meeting

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 [...]

Eagle Pair Sighted in Washoe Valley

These eagles were spotted by Alex T. in Washoe Valley on or about December 13th. Great shot Alex, and thanks for sending it in!