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McCarran, NV · Health
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Reno City Council takes first step toward changing data center development rules
Concerned citizens packed Reno City Hall on Earth Day to weigh in on agenda item C1, a proposal to update development rules for data centers – and potentially create a regional approach with neighboring jurisdictions. More than 150 public comments were submitted. Many focused on the large amounts of...
KOLO TV Reno
Sun Valley residents indicted on 69 charges in an alleged Medicaid scheme, attorney general says
Sun Valley residents indicted on 69 charges in an alleged Medicaid scheme, Attorney General Aaron Ford said.
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Northern Nevada Public Health opens new tuberculosis clinic
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Northern Nevada Public Health held a ribbon-cutting Thursday for its new Tuberculosis Clinic, the first new constructed health care facility at the county level since the 1970s. The event took place at 11:30 a.m. at 1240 E 9th St. in Reno. Northern Nevada Public Health, local...
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2 Sun Valley residents indicted on 69 charges in alleged Medicaid scheme, attorney general says
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - On Thursday, April 23, a grand jury indicted Lawrence Carter, 55, and Leasa Carter, 61, of Sun Valley, on 69 felony charges of Medicaid fraud, racketeering, racketeering conspiracy, perjury, theft, identity theft of older persons, and identity theft of five or more persons, according to a news release from Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford’s office.
Record-Courier
Rogers named Carson Valley Health CEO
Longtime Carson Valley Health executive Shannon Rogers has been named chief executive officer of the Gardnerville hospital. Rogers has been with the organization since 2004, holding several leadership roles, most recently serving as chief operating officer for the past eight years. During her time at Carson Valley Health, she has helped develop clinical and operational areas for the hospital and led portions of the 2024 hospital expansion project.
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REMSA Health leaders 'perplexed' by Sparks push to consider other ambulance options
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Top REMSA Health officials are pushing back against Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson's push to consider other emergency medical service options in the region, saying his recent comments to News 4-Fox 11 were 'perplexing.'. In an interview Monday, REMSA Health chief operating...
Sierra Sun
Intimate Incline Village event aims to raise money for global fresh water solutions
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Something unexpected will be happening this May at Bowl Incline: music is becoming a vehicle for compassion, and stories are turning into something far more tangible – clean water. The event, called “Words to Water,” is not a typical concert. Now in its second...
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Concerns Rise Over Staff, Programming, and the Future of the Life Center
The William N. Pennington Life Center, a hub for senior life in Fallon, is facing growing concern from community members over staffing, reduced programming, and day-to-day operations. Some seniors who utilize the Life Center say they are beginning to think that they are not the primary focus of those who manage its operation. So great is the concern that a petition was recently launched among seniors, calling for change.
Tahoe Daily Tribune
Intimate Incline Village event aims to raise money for global fresh water solutions
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Something unexpected will be happening this May at Bowl Incline: music is becoming a vehicle for compassion, and stories are turning into something far more tangible – clean water. The event, called “Words to Water,” is not a typical concert. Now in its second...
Nevada Appeal
Room offers serenity for seniors at Carson City facility
The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Carson City has opened a Zen Room dedicated as a calming space for residents. The room previously served as an entryway into the living center for sign-in that has been secured since the pandemic, Executive Director Denise Iwertz said. It now offers passersby an opportunity for reflection if they choose.
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Education, not referrals: 1 spine surgeon’s social media approach
The age of social media has changed how spine surgeons can learn from each other. Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, said for him, it’s important to focus on the goals behind posting. “One of the questions you gotta ask is, ‘Which platform are people on?'” Dr. Sekhon, of Reno (Nev.) Orthopedic Center, said. “The second one is, ‘What is the motivation?”
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Circle of Life Hospice Foundation launches new Grief and Trauma Resource Center
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Circle of Life Hospice Foundation is opening the Circle of Life Grief and Trauma Resource Center. It’ll be free to the community and will be foundational for supporting local families. Many clinicians have come onboard to support and donate time. Vice president, Chaplain Chaz Blackburn,...
FOX Reno
Mobile dental clinics set for March and April in Sun Valley
Community Health Alliance is hosting Mobile Dental Program clinics in March and April at their Sun Valley Health Cener to provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients between the ages of 0 through 20. Services include oral exams and x-rays, dental cleanings and topical fluoride treatment, dental sealants and fillings, oral hygiene instruction, and nutritional counseling to prevent or aid in dental disease.
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Mobile dental clinics set for March and April in Sun Valley
Community Health Alliance is hosting Mobile Dental Program clinics in March and April at their Sun Valley Health Cener to provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients between the ages of 0 through 20. Services include oral exams and x-rays, dental cleanings and topical fluoride treatment, dental sealants and fillings, oral hygiene instruction, and nutritional counseling to prevent or aid in dental disease.
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Holistic wellness program founder competing for Ms. Health and Fitness
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Regina Cooley, founder of Gypsy Girl Haven, is competing for the title of Ms. Health and Fitness 2026. For Cooley, the competition represents more than personal achievement. It’s an extension of the work she’s already doing to empower women through health, confidence, and connection.
Record-Courier
New VA clinic proposed for Gardnerville
A new 18,000-square-foot Veteran’s Administration clinic is being proposed for a lot across Virginia Ranch Road from The Chateau. Gardnerville Town Board members are scheduled to hear a major design review of the project at their meeting 4:30 p.m. today at the town offices, 1407 Main St. Town Manager...