http://washoevalley.org Neighbors Talking With Neighbors in Washoe Valley, Nevada Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:24:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en KEEP WASHOE VALLEY RURAL PLEASE ATTEND! BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING TUESDAY February 9, 10AM-6PM* Washoe County Offices, Wells and 9th Street, Bldg. A *The exact time Agenda Item 17 will be heard is unknown. Washoe Valley has had an updated area plan for almost a year now.  The process took five years because valley residents ... http://washoevalley.org/archives/499 What:      Free H1N1 Vaccination Clinic Where:    Washoe Valley Christian Church, 145 Esmeralda Drive, Washoe Valley, NV When:     Saturday, February 13, 2010  1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.\ Who:       Open to the public, no restrictions Why:       It is not too late.  Flu season lasts until May in Nevada For More information, call:  775 887 2190 http://washoevalley.org/archives/497 Reno Evening News, February 11, 1884 The Trains Yesterday A Hurricane Blowing and the Snow Drifting The N&O train got stuck yesterday in a drift four miles from Reno. They ran back to Reno and too out 12 shovelers. When they got nine miles out they stuck again and could not move either ... http://washoevalley.org/archives/494 Reno Evening Gazette September 21, 1877 Washoe Valley Items In company with Mr. E. Owens of Franktown we rode over the much talked of Dall Rd, leading from a point near Franktown to the Ophir grade. It will be remembered that this road was once offered to the county for $4,000, and ... http://washoevalley.org/archives/491 At 6:30 am KRNV TV reported the fire has been contained by hand crews overnite to one and a half acres. The crew will continue to work at the site throughout the day. No word on the cause yet. http://washoevalley.org/archives/487 7 pm. The helicopter left probably due to darkness. I can see flashlights just above the flames so maybe firefighters on the ground are making their way to it. http://washoevalley.org/archives/485 We noticed this fire on the eastern slope of Slide Mt. tonight at about 6:15pm when I took this photo. A Helicopter with a bucket is dropping water on it now. It seems to be creeping along on the ground and not getting up in the trees yet. http://washoevalley.org/archives/482 From a member of the Washoe Valley Working Group: "As it says in the flyer,  the East Washoe Valley working group & the West Washoe Homeowners Association have hired a private attorney, Tom Hall, to represent Washoe Valley citizens' interests in  two lawsuits regarding the TMSA application for municipal sewer and ... http://washoevalley.org/archives/478 We were down in Sacramento on some business and stopped by "Time Tested Books" at 1114 21st St. when we had some time to kill. It seems that to find items about Nevada the best strategy to to look elsewhere. The local antique stores and used book sellers are usually ... http://washoevalley.org/archives/473 The Sierra Fire Protection District has just learned that it will receive $2 million dollars of federal stimulus money for a new fire station in the Arrowcreek neighborhood of southwest Reno according to this article in the Sacramento Bee. The SFPD serves a 214 square mile area of the eastern ... http://washoevalley.org/archives/471