NEVADA, Missouri, July 17 (TNSPer) -- Cottey College issued the following news: Cottey College is pleased to announce the addition of three new coaches to its staff. Matt Harder was hired as the head coach for flag football and sports information director; Even Belk was hired as the assistant basketball coach, assistant sports information director, and operations manager; Dominic Habjan was hired as the head coach for the esports program. Matt Harder accepted the head flag football coach/head   more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on July 15, 2021: As the expanded Child Tax Credit's monthly payments start hitting Americans' bank accounts today, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and Democratic National Committee are launching a joint digital advertising campaign in Nevada (including NV-03, NV-04) highlighting this tax cut Democrats delivered to middle-class families by passing   more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 17 -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority issued the following news: The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved awards for five established companies, which will assist in the creation of 407 jobs and result in nearly $132 million in new capital investment for the state. These projects are located in Fort Dodge, Knoxville, Nevada, Pella and Shenandoah. The board also approved innovation funding in support of two startups located in Des Moines and De  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 14 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a 18-state coalition calling on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to take stronger measures to protect children while traveling in car seats. NHTSA is the federal agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation that regulates child car seats. In a letter sent to the NHTSA and the Department of Transportation, the coa  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 14 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on July 13, 2021: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced key staffing updates and changes related to the Governor's Office. After more than two years of dedicated service, Chief of Staff Michelle White and Senior Advisor Scott Gilles will be transitioning out of the Governor's Office. Gilles' last day will be Friday, July 16. White will stay on as Chief of Staff throughout the summer to allow for  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 17 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and leaders of the Nevada Legislature announced appointments to the Joint Special Committee charged with reviewing, providing analysis, and exploration of the Innovation Zones proposal. Appointments to this Joint Special Committee include Senator Roberta Lange, Senator Mo Denis, Senator James Settelmeyer, Assemblywoman Teresa Benitez-Thompson, Assemblyman Howard Watt  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 14 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and Treasurer Zach Conine highlighted the success of the State's largest small business grant program in history, the Pandemic Emergency Technical Support (PETS) grant program. Launched in October using $20 million in federal Coronavirus relief funds and aimed at providing more flexible grant money to small businesses, the program grew to more than $100 million in to  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 17 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * This week, news outlets reported that the Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating Republican Ward 6 City Councilwoman Michele Fiore. Fiore currently serves as Nevada's National Committeewoman for the Republican Party, and plays a key role in fundraising for the party within the state. Following these reports, Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Judith Whitmer released the following statemen  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 13 (TNSJou) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: * * * Research by UNLV economists finds that pandemic stay-at-home orders put a strain on already tight water resources. * * * As concerns flare over record-low water levels at Lake Mead, a new UNLV study shows that COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders -- and a subsequent societal shift to remote work -- may be exacerbating the problem. The study, recently published in the Jo  more