The fourth annual Country in the Park festival returns to Mountain’s Edge May 8 at the 3,500-acre master-planned community’s Exploration Park, located on Buffalo Drive one block south of Blue Diamond Road. The event, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., is free to the public and features live entertainment, themed games and activities for all ages.
The University of Nevada, Reno swept first-place awards in the 2010 Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition. Seven teams of students from around the state nabbed a share of $200,000 in prize money for their startup ideas during the awards ceremony at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno on Thursday night.
The high school softball postseason tournament doesn’t officially start for almost another three weeks.
Mark Trumbo hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning Friday night to lead the Salt Lake Bees to a 6-4 victory over the 51s in a Pacific Coast League game in Salt Lake City.
Twenty-five minutes into the first U.S. Senate debate Friday night, Danny Tarkanian went on the attack against GOP front-runner Sue Lowden, accusing her of voting for “pork” projects as a state senator and driving up spending.
