By Dennis Cassinelli For several years, I worked as a Field Engineer in the 1970s for the Nevada Department of Transportation. At that time, my duties included traveling to highway construction project sites to prepare the final report of quantities used on the various projects. One of these was a project on U.S. 95 at Goldfield Summit south of town being … [Read more...] about Memories of Goldfield, Nevada
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How to Improve Your Financial Health
StatePoint Every so often, it’s important to take stock of your financial health and focus on a plan to achieve your goals. Here are some tips to help you get started: Comstock Images / Stockbyte via Getty Images Plus Check your credit reports To start building your plan, it’s important to know where you stand. Checking your credit reports regularly is a good first … [Read more...] about How to Improve Your Financial Health
Department of Education launches digital learning collaborative
The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) today announced the official launch of the Nevada Digital Learning Collaborative (NvDLC) website. The site features new tools and resources for grades prekindergarten through 12 that will help educators, students, and families thrive in an online learning environment. School building closures that began in March 2020, due to … [Read more...] about Department of Education launches digital learning collaborative
Five Not-So-Obvious Household Essentials for Your Time at Home
StatePoint Extended time at home is making many families more aware of what products they simply can’t do without. While you may have predicted what some of these essentials would be -- ahem, toilet paper -- other, not-so-obvious items are helping to make quarantines more comfortable nationwide. To get a handle on what has come in most handy during this stay-at-home … [Read more...] about Five Not-So-Obvious Household Essentials for Your Time at Home
Nevada Public Health Authorities encourage businesses to implement tobacco-free polices
Our communities took unprecedented steps to meet the challenge of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nevada. Lives were saved, and illnesses prevented through the individual and collective actions of the people who live, work, and choose to visit our great state. As we continue on the road to recovery, the Carson City Health and Human Services, Southern Nevada … [Read more...] about Nevada Public Health Authorities encourage businesses to implement tobacco-free polices