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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District is offering mixed pinyon-juniper firewood to the public for $85 per cord. Firewood permits will be available for purchase in person from 8 A.M. and 4 P.M. Monday, Sept. 28, at the BLM Ely District Office, 702 North Industrial Way in Ely. “The firewood was harvested as part of a landscape-scale hazardous fuels reduction project … [Read more...] about BLM Ely District offers firewood for sale
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USDA proposes rescinding outdated construction rule to streamline rural housing development
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development announced a proposal to rescind an outdated federal regulation governing planning, construction and development requirements for USDA-financed housing. The proposed action targets 7 CFR part 1924, a rule originally issued in 1987 under the former Farmers Home Administration that predates modern building codes and … [Read more...] about USDA proposes rescinding outdated construction rule to streamline rural housing development
Nevada Department of Education opens public comment on five-year strategic plan
The Nevada Department of Education is seeking public feedback on its draft Statewide Plan for the Improvement of Pupils, a five-year strategic roadmap aimed at raising student achievement and strengthening alignment across the state’s education system. Presented to the Nevada State Board of Education on Wednesday, Sept. 9, the draft plan is open for public review through … [Read more...] about Nevada Department of Education opens public comment on five-year strategic plan
NDOT seeks public input on statewide rural transit funding plan
The Nevada Department of Transportation is inviting public feedback on an update to its State Management Plan, which establishes administrative policies for federal transit funding across rural Nevada. Nevada’s rural transit operators deliver well over 500,000 trips each year, connecting residents to critical destinations such as healthcare, employment, education, shopping … [Read more...] about NDOT seeks public input on statewide rural transit funding plan
Molly Walt appointed to Nevada Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease
Molly Walt, Chief Executive Officer of the Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program, Inc., has been appointed to serve on the Nevada Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease. The statewide task force operates within the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services. Walt’s appointment brings a rural Nevada perspective to the group, reflecting her work with older adults, individuals … [Read more...] about Molly Walt appointed to Nevada Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease